He fell in love with English and Western music. Besides listening to "Studio Classroom" (a radio English teaching program) every day, he also got hooked on broadcasts of Western pop music from Australia and the Philippines.
原來，從高中念校風活潑的師大附中起，劉恕便喜歡上英文和西洋音樂，除了每天聽《空中英語》勤練英文外，還迷上了澳洲電台和菲律賓電台的流行音樂節目。