Monday, June 28, 2010

Annual Events

Next week's lesson is about annual events like holidays, festivals, special days and similar things. Read the questions below and answer ONE of them in the comments.

1. What Japanese holiday do you like the best? Why?

2. Tell us about a special event in your hometown.

3. The World Cup is a special sports event that happens every 4 years. Do you know any interesting information about it?

4. Do you know of any interesting music festivals?

5. If you know of an annual event in another country, tell us about it!
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Friday, June 18, 2010

Unit 10 Cell Phones



We will talk about cell phones in our next class. Please read the following questions and answer ONE in the comments.




1. How long have you had a cell phone?


2. How many calls a day do you make?


3. How many text messages do you send every day?


4. Do you think cell phones are bad for our health? Why or why not?


5. What rules do you think there should be for using cell phones in public or at school?

Monday, June 14, 2010

Report #2

Next week will be our second report. You will hand in the written report, then practice your oral report once with a partner. After that, you will give your oral report and start a discussion with your group.

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Let me know if you have any questions.

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Friday, June 11, 2010

Research Topic


Step 1: Please choose a topic (something about: compliments, religion or food/restaurants) and tell me what it is in the comments.
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Step 2: Do your research this week and bring the information to class next time.
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Next week we will organize your reports and practice the oral presentations.