1Meet Teacher Dom認識 Dom 老師
Read and listen to Dom’s story. Knowing it helps you ask better questions.邊聽邊讀 Dom 的故事。先認識她,才問得出好問題。
- Dom Jones comes from California, in the United States.Dom Jones 來自美國加州。
- She was born in Compton, California. Her mother raised thirteen children, and the family often did not have enough money.她在加州的 Compton 出生。她的媽媽養大了十三個孩子,家裡常常不夠用。
- She did not give up. She went to college and studied communication and women's studies.她沒有放棄。她上了大學,念傳播學和婦女研究。
- For almost 20 years, she has helped people stay healthy through fitness and yoga.將近二十年來,她透過健身和瑜伽幫助大家保持健康。
- She learned Vietnamese and Tagalog to connect with different communities in America.為了和美國不同的族群交流,她學了越南語和菲律賓的他加祿語。
- In 2022, she raced around the world on the TV show The Amazing Race.2022 年,她參加了電視節目《極速前進》,跑遍全世界。
- In 2024, a United Nations group in the USA named her a Young Leader of America.2024 年,美國的聯合國協會頒給她「美國青年領袖」的榮譽。
- Now she lives in Taiwan. Since December 2025, she has visited schools across Taiwan to talk about the SDGs.現在她住在台灣。從 2025 年 12 月起,她走訪台灣各地的學校,和學生談聯合國永續發展目標。
- Her wish is for every young person to know that their voice matters.她希望每一個年輕人都知道:你的聲音很重要。
2Dom in Numbers數字看 Dom
- 13children her mother raised個孩子,是她媽媽養大的
- 20years helping people stay healthy年,幫助大家保持健康
- 2022The Amazing Race, Season 34年,參加《極速前進》第 34 季
- 2024Young Leader of America年,獲頒美國青年領袖
- 3+languages: English, Vietnamese, Tagalog種語言:英語、越南語、他加祿語
- 2025the year she began visiting Taiwan's schools年,開始走訪台灣的學校
3Words單字
24 words you will need. Tap a card to hear it.這次會用到的 24 個字。點卡片聽發音。
Words for the Interview採訪會用到的字12
- interview採訪
- experience經歷
- childhood童年
- poverty貧窮
- education教育
- inspire啟發
- challenge挑戰
- dream夢想
- award獎
- volunteer志工
- advice建議
- proud驕傲的
Words about the SDGsSDGs 相關單字6
- goal目標
- sustainable永續的
- equality平等
- community社區
- culture文化
- language語言
Words for Showing Dom Huatan介紹花壇會用到的字6
- jasmine茉莉花
- flower花
- snack點心
- delicious好吃的
- club社團
- news anchor新聞主播
4Listening Game聽力小遊戲
Listen to a word. Tap what it means. Ten rounds — how many can you get?聽一個英文字,點出它的中文意思。一共十題,你能答對幾題?
Round 1 / 10★ 0
5Questions You Can Ask可以問的問題
Pick the questions you like, practice them, and tap the star when you can say one smoothly. You can also write your own!挑你喜歡的問題來練習,唸順了就點星星。也可以自己想新的問題!
Dom's Life StoryDom 的人生故事
- What was it like growing up in Compton?在 Compton 長大是什麼感覺?
- Who inspired you when you were young?你小時候,是誰給了你力量?
- Why did you study communication and women's studies?你為什麼念傳播學和婦女研究?
- How did you learn Vietnamese and Tagalog?你是怎麼學會越南語和他加祿語的?
- What was the hardest part of The Amazing Race?參加《極速前進》最難的是什麼?
Coming to Taiwan來到台灣
- Why did you choose to live in Taiwan?你為什麼選擇住在台灣?
- What is your favorite Taiwanese food?你最喜歡的台灣食物是什麼?
- What surprised you most about Taiwanese students?台灣學生最讓你驚訝的是什麼?
The SDGs聯合國永續發展目標
- Which SDG is the most important to you, and why?哪一個 SDG 對你最重要?為什麼?
- Why do you make cartoons about the SDGs?你為什麼要做 SDGs 的動畫?
- What can junior high students do for the SDGs?國中生可以為 SDGs 做什麼?
Just for Fun輕鬆一下
- What is your favorite English word?你最喜歡的英文單字是什麼?
- What advice would you give your 14-year-old self?你會給 14 歲的自己什麼建議?
6Keep the Conversation Going接著追問
A great interviewer listens, then asks one more question.好的採訪者會先聽,再追問一題。
- Could you tell us more about that?可以再多說一點嗎?
- What do you mean by ______?你說的 ______ 是什麼意思?
- Why do you think so?你為什麼這樣想?
- How did you feel at that moment?那時候你有什麼感覺?
- Thank you for sharing your story.謝謝你分享你的故事。
7Show Dom Huatan帶 Dom 認識花壇
In the next class you will show Dom your school and share a local snack. Fill in the blanks with your own words.下一節你們要帶 Dom 認識學校、請她吃在地點心。空格填上你們自己的內容。
- Welcome to Huatan Junior High!歡迎來到花壇國中!
- Huatan is famous for jasmine flowers.花壇以茉莉花聞名。
- This snack is called ______.這個點心叫做 ______。
- Would you like to try it?你想吃吃看嗎?
- It tastes sweet.它吃起來甜甜的。
- This is our ______ club.這是我們的 ______ 社。
- Let me show you around.我帶你到處看看。
8Interview Tips採訪小技巧
- Look at Dom and smile when you ask.問問題時看著 Dom,面帶微笑。
- Speak slowly and clearly. It is OK to be nervous!說慢一點、清楚一點。緊張也沒關係!
- Listen to her answer — then ask one follow-up question.認真聽她的回答,再接著問一個追問。
- If you don't understand, say: “Could you say that again, please?”聽不懂的時候就說:「可以請你再說一次嗎?」
- Take turns. Every member of the team asks at least one question.輪流問。小組每個人至少問一題。
9Your Question你的問題
Which question do YOU most want to ask Dom? Practice saying it out loud.你最想問 Dom 哪一個問題?大聲練習說幾遍。
My question for Dom is: ______我想問 Dom 的問題是:______
See you on December 15!12 月 15 日見!