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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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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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Writing 2 Spring 2014 Weeks 8-10: Preparing to Write a Comparative Essay
Hello everyone, Today we are going to start our next writing task, a comparative essay. Look at the diagram on the left. This is a floor plan from Laurier Hall at the University of Windsor. The University of Windsor is my alma mater. In my first year, I lived in MacDonald Hall, …
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The University of Tsukuba
Writing 1 Spring 2014 Week 8: The Essay (Part 2)
Hello everyone, Well, we've come to the end of the course. Today I will return the first draught of your essay to you. Please write your second and final draught and submit it to my mailbox on the 4th floor of the Foreign Language Centre by the 25th of June . Also, please po…
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Writing 2 Spring 2014 Week 7: Writing a Personal Narrative Part 3
Hello everyone, Today we are going to start writing our second task. In order to prepare for that we will learn how to identify omissions ( 省略、削除、切り捨て、脱落 ), and how to use details to make the story more enjoyable to the reader. After that, we'll learn how to identify digress…
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Writing 2 Spring 2014 Week 6: Writing a Personal Narrative Part 2
Hello everyone, Today we are going to continue preparing for our second writing task, a personal anecdote. First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Academic Word List . By now, all of you have a lot of experience using a Japanese/English dictionary, so it&#…
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Writing 2 Spring 2014 Week 5: Writing a personal narrative
Downloaded from wikipedia Hello everyone, Today we are going to start our next writing assignment. Your next writing assignment is a two-paragraph personal narrative about a personal experience. In this assignment you will tell an anecdote. An anecdote is a short description o…
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Writing 1 Spring 2004 Week 5: Organising Information by Order of Importance
Hello everyone, Well, we ran out of time last week, so we are going to learn how to post to our class writing blog today. I sent you an invitation to become an author on our class writing blog. Please check your gmail account, read the message and follow the instructions. After …
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Writing 2 Spring 2014 Week 4: Editing your opinion paragraph
Hello everyone, today we are going to edit our first assignment. First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Academic Wordlist . I have checked your papers. Reread your papers. Check that you have followed the style sheet. In particular, you should check that …
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Writing 1 Spring 2014 Week 4: Organising information by time
Hello everyone, today we are going to start our next assignment. Your assignment will be a time order paragraph. First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Academic Word List. Now let's post our first assignments to our class blog. First, you will need t…
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Writing 1 Spring 2014 Week 3: Writing a Second Draught
Hello everyone, I hope you enjoyed Golden Week. Those of you who submitted your the first draught of your first writing assignment will see some red marks I've made on your paper. In order to understand those marks you will need our Writing Error Codes handout. Today we wil…
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Presentation 2
Presentation 2 Spring 2014 Week 3: Writing a Script Continued
Hello everyone, Today we are going to continue working on our first presentation. First, if you were absent last class, please click the link to download the task sheet for your first presentation . Before we continue working on our scripts, let's do some pronunciation prac…
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Announcements
Writing 2 Spring 2014 Week 2: Expressing an opinion
Image downloaded from Ricoche t Hello everyone, Today we are going to learn about expressing an opinion. Your first writing task will be to write a paragraph expressing an opinion about a topic of your choice. First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Acade…
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Writing 1 Spring 2014 week 2: Writing paragraphs
Hello everyone, Today we are going to learn about paragraphs and start our first writing task. First, lets sign in to Quizlet and study some academic vocabulary. Look at the picture on the left. It is a picture of the cafeteria in Area 1 on the University of Tsukuba campus. Do …
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Course Outlines
Writing 2 Spring 2014: Welcome
Hello everyone, welcome to the University of Tsukuba. Today I'm going to introduce you to the course. Please click the link to download the course outline . This is an academic writing class, so we will be using academic English. We will study academic English using an onlin…
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Course Outlines
Writing I Spring 2014: Welcome!
Image by Charles J. Danoff Hello everyone, welcome to the University of Tsukuba. Today I am going to introduce you to this course. Please click the link to download the course outline . This semester you will do five writing tasks, four paragraphs, and one essay. You will share …
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Presentation 2 Autumn 2013 Week 3: Writing a presentation script
Hello everyone, Today we are going to continue working on our first presentation. First, if you were absent last class, please sign up for English Central. Please click the link for our class: Presentation II Autumn 2013 Thursday 1st . After you have signed up for English Cent…
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Fan Fiction
Integrated English 1 2013 Week 8: End of term project
Your final project is a writing task. Please choose ONE of the following options: Write a short story ( 短編小説 ) about one of the characters in The Inverted Eagle. Create a story about the character’s life after the events in the Inverted Eagle, OR If you don’t like an…
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The University of Tsukuba Academic Writing I & II Wk 9
Hello everyone, Today we are going to write the second draught of our four-paragraph essay. Also, I'm going to talk to you one-to-one about your essay, in order to give you some advice. First, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: NSDU J-E Academic Wordl…
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Fan Fiction
The University of Tsukuba IE Engineering C1 - Trimester 3 Week 8
Hello everyone, Today we are going to start another fan fiction project. Please click link to download your worksheet: Hound of the Baskervilles Fan Fiction Project . Before we begin our project, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Sherlock Holmes: The Hound…
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