日本研究演習(英語)Ａ Chris Burgess (1号館1308研究室、内線164) [email protected] / http://edu.tsuda.ac.jp/~cburgess Contemporary Issues about Japan in the English Media • If you haven’t brought 4 photocopies of your English news article, go and copy now! • If you were absent last week (or forgot to bring an article), you will have to use the article I give you. Contemporary Issues about Japan in the English Media X X1 Q: Why no dictionaries? A: I want you to practice explaining English words using other English, expressions and different words – not simply translating into Japanese. Being forced to explain in English without resorting to translation will improve your communication skills! X4 • • • • 3 leaders: each leader has 20 minutes to finish the following… Introduction: Leader summarises article Give out article copies to group members 5 minutes reading in silence Clarification: members ask leader questions about parts in the text they don’t understand • Questions: Leader asks each member in turn one of the prepared questions – No need to write down the answers! • Discussion: Leader stimulates (English!) discussion & writes down member opinions • Leader hands in article & report sheet. Next! 日本研究演習(英語)Ａ Chris Burgess (1号館1308研究室、内線164) [email protected] / http://edu.tsuda.ac.jp/~cburgess