About this episode

This episode discusses the experience of a prom in American high schools, including a sound system issue that led to a lack of music.

节目简介｜Episode Description｜エピソード紹介 中文： 这期节目聊聊美国高中的毕业舞会（prom）。除了简单介绍一下毕业舞会是什么、大家一般会怎么准备，我也分享了今年发生的一个小插曲。由于音响问题，舞会一度没有音乐，很多学生提前离开。作为老师，我也有一些不一样的感受和想法。 English: In this episode, I talk about prom in American high schools. I briefly introduce what prom is and how students usually prepare for it, and I also share a small unexpected incident this year. Because of a sound system issue, the dance had no music for a while, and many students left early. I also share my thoughts as a teacher. 日本語： 今回のエピソー...

People in this episode

Host: The Lone Mandarin Teacher

Topics covered

• graduation
• high school
• prom
• music
• student experiences
• teacher reflections

Keywords

• prom
• graduation dance
• high school
• music issue
• student reactions
• teacher perspective

Mentioned in this episode

Places: 美国

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