Communication Strategies B

May 9 Lesson

urano — Tue, 08 May 2012 08:31:36 +0000

Announcements
- no class next week (May 16 is the university’s anniversary)
- summer study abroad in Canada
- English Lounge event on Saturday, May 12th. Students in CS-B will receive bonus points by attending the event and submitting the report.
Warm-up activities
Homework review
Chapter 2: Philippines
- whole-class discussion
- small-group discussion (audio recording procedure)
Video clip 04: Station destination (VC04 question sheet)

preview

Announcements/Homework

By Tuesday, May 22:
1. Do chapter 02 pronunciation exercise @ Moodle.
2. Download/watch video clip 04 @ Moodle.
3. Do the dictation @ Moodle.
4. Answer vc04 question sheet and get ready to share your answers/ideas in the next class.

May 2 Lesson

urano — Tue, 01 May 2012 08:43:22 +0000

Announcements
- summer study abroad in Canada
Warm-up activities
Homework review

chapter 1 pronunciation @ Moodle
the /th/ [ð] sound

Video clip 03: At your service (VC03 question sheet)
- whole-class discussion
- small-group discussion (audio recording procedure)
Chapter 2: Philippines

preview

Announcements/Homework

By Tuesday, May 8:
1. Watch chapter 02 videos.
2. Do chapter 02 exercises @ Moodle.
3. Get ready to answer the discussion questions @ Moodle.

April 25 Lesson

urano — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:30:04 +0000

Announcements
- room A210 designated as the English Lounge, hosted by the Faculty of Humanities.
- English Lounge event on Saturday, May 12th.
- extra speaking activities
Warm-up activities
Chapter 1: India

pronunciation practice
whole-class discussion
small-group discussion (audio recording procedure)

Video clip 03: At your service (VC03 question sheet)

preview

Announcements/Homework

By Tuesday, May 1:
1. Do chapter 01 pronunciation exercise @ Moodle.
2. Download/watch video clip 03 @ Moodle.
3. Do the dictation @ Moodle.
4. Answer vc03 question sheet and get ready to share your answers/ideas in the next class.

April 18 Lesson

urano — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:43:44 +0000

Announcements
- seating chart
- moodle
- extra speaking activities
Warm-up activities
Video clip 01: Bun in Japan (VC01 question sheet)
- whole-class discussion
- small-group discussion (audio recording procedure)
Textbook overview
Chapter 1: India
- preview
Announcements/Homework

By Tuesday, April 24:
1. Watch chapter 01 videos.
2. Do chapter 01 exercises on Moodle.
3. Get ready to answer the discussion questions on p. 6.

April 11 Lesson

urano — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:01:33 +0000

Overview of the course (syllabus)
Introducing the class web site
Instructor’s self-introduction
Self-introduction in groups
Moodle (account info)
Video clip 01: Bun in Japan
Homework/Announcements

On Saturday, April 14:
A special lecture on study aboard by Ms. Ushimaru from Sapporo American Center Reference Service. 13:30-15:00 @ D30

Before next class:
1. Buy the textbook at Seikyo.
2. Fill in/update your profile page @ Moodle. Write a short description of yourself, record a voice greeting, and upload your photo.
3. Download/watch video clip 01 @ Moodle.
4. Do the dictation @ Moodle (by Tuesday, April 17).
5. Answer vc01 question sheet and get ready to share your answers/ideas in the next class.

About this page

urano — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 06:44:22 +0000

This page is for students taking Communication Strategies B in 2012. I will post announcements and other course-related information here, so students are encouraged to visit this page frequently, at least one day before each class.