Quizlet
Shibaura Institute of Technology Autumn 2014 Classes - Joining Coursebase
Hello everyone, Last week I introduced you to the courses you will be taking this semester,…
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Quizlet
The University of Tsukuba Web 2.0 Workshop for Japanese Secondary School Teachers 2014
Hello everyone, Welcome to the University of Tsukuba, and welcome to our workshop. Here's what we will do today. Part 1: 10:45-12:15 Introductions and team building Survey - I will ask you to do a survey in order to help me understand your technical expertise, interests and …
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Quizlet
Writing 2 Spring 2014 Weeks 11 & 12: Task 3 - The Comparative Essay
Hello everyone, Today we are going to write the first draught of our comparative essay. First, let's watch a video made by an American student in Nagasaki called Hannah. Take notes as you watch the video, and answer the questions below. What were the two housing options …
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Hockey
Integrated English 1 for Physical Education Majors B4 Week 6: Paul Kariya Chapter 4
Hello everybody, Today we are going to review Chapter 4 of our Paul Kariya biography and do a test. First, let's study some vocabulary using Quizlet. Please click the link: IE-I PE (B4) Vocabulary . The video above was made by a Paul Kariya fan. I hope you enjoy it. See you…
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Presentation 1
Presentation 1 Spring 2014 Week 6: The Comparative Presentation
Hello everyone, Today we are going to do our comparative presentations. Then we'll start working on our final presentations. Today we'll talk about introductions. Please click the link to download your final presentation worksheet . Next week we will talk about the body …
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Hockey
Integrated English 1 for Physical Education Majors B4 Week 4: Paul Kariya Chapter 2
Hello everyone, Today we are going to continue reading about Paul Kariya. In chapter 2 we learn about Kariya's American college hockey career. In the video below, you can see the 1993 U.S. National Championship. Kariya's pass to Jim Montgomery set up the winning goal. …
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Hockey
Integrated English 1 for Physical Education Majors B4 Week 3: Paul Kariya Chapter 1
Hello everyone, Today we are going to review Chapter 1 of our Paul Kariya biography and do the first quiz. First, let's watch a cartoon about the rules of hockey explained by a popular character in Canada, Peter Puck. Please click the link. Now let's study some vocabula…
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Cross Cultural Awareness and English
Cross Cultural Awareness and English I Spring 2014 Week 4: Love and Marriage in Greece
Photo by Louis Konstantinou Hello everyone! Today we are going to learn about love and marriage in Greece. Last week we learned about dowries. Dowries have been a part of Greek culture too. It's interesting that two very different cultures, China and Greece, can share a cul…
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Presentation 1
Presentation 1 Spring 2014 Week 4: The demonstration Presentation
Hello everyone, Today we are going to do our second presentation. Then we will begin our third presentation, the demonstration presentation. Let's watch a demonstration of how to make ramen . Now it's your turn. Please prepare a demonstration presentation of your favouri…
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Breaking News English
Cross Cultural Awareness and English I Spring 2014 Week 3: Love and Marriage in China
Hello everyone, I hope you had a nice weekend. Today we are going to start our next topic, Love and Marriage in China, but first let's study some vocabulary on Quizlet , please click the link: Cross cultural Awareness and English Vocabulary . Like Botswanan marriage custom…
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Course Outlines
Presentation 1 Spring 2014: Welcome!
Hello everyone, welcome to Presentation 1. Today I am going to introduce you to the course. Let's look at the course outline . Look at the picture on the left. This is the text book we will use. I hope you have bought it. If not, please buy it as soon as possible. We will b…
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Fan Fiction
Integrated English 2 Autumn 2013 Weeks 13 & 14: Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century
Hello everyone, Happy New Year! Today we are going to watch a modern retelling of The Sign of Four. This version of The Sign of Four is an episode in an animated television series called Sherlock Holmes in the Twenty Second Century . In this series, Sherlock Holmes is brought b…
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Christmas
CE-II Autumn 2013: Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas everyone: Today we are going to learn about Christmas in various cultures. First, let's look at a Christmas video card I made in 2010. In the past, there were Twelve Days of Christmas . This period was known as Christmastide , or Yuletide. The twelve days of…
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Pre-intermediate Reading
Integrated English 2 Autumn 2013 Happy Christmas!
Hello everyone, It's Christmas Eve. Happy Christmas. Today we are going to finish reading the Sign of Four, and then we'll talk about Sherlock Holmes and Christmas. First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four Vocabular…
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Integrated English
Integrated English 2 Autumn 2013 Sherlock Holmes - the Sign of Four, Chapters 7 -10
Hello everyone, Today we are going to read chapters 7,8,9,10 of Sherlock Holmes - The Sign of Four. First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Sherlock Holmes - The Sign of Four Vocabulary Flash Cards . Below is the last part of the animated version of Sherlo…
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Cross Cultural Awareness and English
CE-II Autumn 2013 Week 11: First Flight of the Wright Flyer
First flight of the Wright Flyer Hello everyone, Today we are going to read about the Wright Brothers . First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Cross Cultural Awareness and English 2 . The Wright brothers successfully flew a independently powered airplane …
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Integrated English
Integrated English 2 Autumn 2013 Sherlock Holmes - the Sign of Four, Chapters 5 & 6
Hello everyone, Today we are going to review chapters 5 & 6. First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of four Vocabulary . Now let's watch part 3 of The Sign of Four.After you've watched the video, please answer the que…
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Global Issues
CE-II Autumn 2013 Week 10: Electric cars
Hello everyone, Today we are going to talk about cars. Our reading is about electric cars , and the video below is about hydrogen cars. First, let's learn some vocabulary. Please click the link: Cross Cultural Awareness and English 2 Vocabulary .
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Integrated English
Integrated English 2 Autumn 2013: Sherlock Holmes - The Sign of Four Chapters 3 & 4 Review
Hello everyone, Today we are going to review chapters 3 and 4. First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four Vocabulary Flashcards . Now let's watch Part 2 of the animated version of Sherlock Homes: The Sign of Four . While…
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Cross Cultural Awareness and English
CE-II Autumn 2013 Week 6: Going, going, gone
Hello everyone, Today we are going to talk about endangered and extinct species. Can you name 10 or more extinct species? For example, Tyrannosaurus Rex is an extinct species. Can you name 10 endangered species? For example, the common chimpanzee is an endangered species. Now le…
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Cross Cultural Awareness and English
CE-II Autumn 2013 Week 4: Give a man a fish...
Hello everyone, For the first 3 weeks of this course we have been talking about water. Now we are going to talk about the things that live in water, and how we interact with those things. Those things are...fish! I have been fishing a few times in my life. I have gone fishing i…
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