Unit 7 Additional Reading Questions

  1. What is the official name of the medicinal leech?
  2. How many teeth does a medicinal leech have?
  3. What is the oldest record of leeching in history?
  4. How long does it take for a medicinal leech to become full?
  5. When the US approved leeching in 2004, which country was the company that sold leeches located?
  6. Why is it easier for surgeons to reattach arteries than veins?
  7. For reattachment surgeries, why is leeching better than simply putting a hole for bleeding?
  8. What is a drawback for leeching?
  9. What seems to have caused George Washington’s deadly illness?
  10. When leeching was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, how did doctors think it worked?
  11. How much blood did Washington lose by bloodletting?

Week 13W (June 29)

  1. Announcements
    • グローバル人材育成セミナー on Tuesday, June 05 (14:30-15:50 + 16:00-17:00). 参加者にはこの授業のボーナスポイントを加算します。
  2. Unit 7: What’s your medicine? (unit 07 worksheetunit 07 worksheet 2)
  3.  Announcements/Homework
    • Before next class:
      • Do the main ideas, details, and inferences activities on pp. 164-165.

Week 12W (June 22)

  1. Announcements
    • Global seminars scheduled on July 05 and July 15.
  2. Unit 5: We are what we eat
    • Focus on writing
      • Vocabulary
      • Grammar
  3. Additional writing 模範解答
  4. Announcements/Homework
    • Before next class:
      • TBA