姐妹花用歌聲創世界紀錄

Rachael Rosel

兩姐妹用八年的時間打破了一項世界紀錄，她們認為這一切都要歸功于她們父親的建議。

Two?Brisbane?sisters?have?worked?for?eight?long?years?to?finally?break?a?world?record，?thanks?to?the?advice?from?their?dad.?Teresa，?21，?and?Augnes?Joy，?18，?have?studied?100?languages?over?eight?years?in?order?to?learn?by?heart?the?national?anthems（國歌）?of?the?193?countries?of?the?United?Nations?（UN）.

The?girls?achieved?their?goal?at?St?John?s?Cathedral?in?Brisbane?s?CBD，?where?they?sang?for?six?hours?straight，?only?allowing?for?a?10?minute?break?after?every?two?hours.?And?while?their?efforts?to?reach?their?goal?are?admirable，?the?girls?put?it?all?down?to?the?guidance?of?their?father.?“Our?dad?always?wanted?us?to?do?something?different?for?the?world?and?understand?the?seriousness?of?the?national?anthems.?He?has?always?told?us?that?everyone?is?one，?and?all?other?countries?are?one，”?Teresa?said.

The?girls?spent?their?youth?researching?each?national?anthem?before?learning?them?by?heart.?“Through?this，?we?became?so?much?more?interested?in?learning?more?languages.?If?people?want?to?do?it，?they?just?have?to?keep?going，?and?don?t?give?up?it，”?Teresa?said.

After?a?long?day?of?singing，?the?sisters?were?presented?with?certificates?from?three?world?record?companies?to?confirm?their?achievement.

And?with?one?achievement?safely?under?the?belt，?the?girls?now?hope?to?continue?their?performances?internationally?as?soon?as?travel?restrictions?allow.?They?re?also?in?the?process?of?writing?a?book?that?will?detail?what?it?took?to?finally?break?the?world?record.253BDD9C-134C-42E8-A3C6-BDB324C66E0A