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No. tjf_self5a02b |
Where I Live
Activity 2: Connections to My Town
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| Date: |
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Author (copyright): |
Themes: |
| 2001/11 |
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The Japan Forum
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Self, Family, and Friends
Social Environment
Nature and the Environment |
| Overview: |
| Students choose one of the seven Deai students and study the geography and history of the town (prefecture and country) where he or she lives. |
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 Presumed class profile |
| Level of Japanese-language |
Japanese 2, 3, 4 |
| Grades and Ages |
Grade 10-12, Age 15-17, Secondary |
| Optimal number of students |
10-20 |
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book used |
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| Required
language skills |
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| Others |
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| Points to be studied |
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Language objectives |
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Function |
Structure |
Vocabulary
words/phrases |
Describe the characteristics of the town.
Describe connections with and points in common with the student's own town. |
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人口が同じくらいです。
あついです。
雪がよくふります。
姉妹都市です。 |
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Cultural objectives |
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Target |
Process |
Aim |
| The places where the seven Deai students live and where the students in the class live (Products) |
Examination |
To collect information about the places where the seven Deai students live. |
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Activity
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Mode |
Oral/written |
Who |
| Interview and survey |
Presentational |
Integrated |
Individual, Small Group, Whole Class |
| Materials |
| From
the Deai photo sheets |
From
the Deai text booklet |
Other
materials |
| Reference: Photographs of the seven Deai students, "My Town" (MY-P11, OK-P12, SM-P03, SM-P11, SM-P12, TS-P03, TS-P07, TS-P13, TS-P14, YK-P09, YK-D07, YT-P15, YT-P16, YY-P12) |
Reference: Captions for the above photographs, the "My Town" section of "My Story" |
Large piece of paper, OHP sheets |
| Duration |
| Duration |
45 minutes (Second in unit of two classes) |
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