ymi_cloth5a01b
My Favourite Fashion
Activity 1: Ideas for projects
Date: Country: Author(copyright): Themes:
2003/1 Canada Yazawa Michiko Clothing and Fashion
Overview:
Students learn to state the reasons for their likes and dislikes, to describe clothing, and to express frequency. They also gain a deeper knowledge about fashion trends among their Japanese peers, and compare these trends to their own sense of fashion.
Presumed class profile
Level of Japanese-language Japanese 2-
Grades and Ages Grade 11-12, Age 16-18, Secondary
Optimal number of students 20-30
Text book used n/a
Required language skills Will vary depending on the activity, but it is preferable that students have already studied "suki desu," "kirai desu," and basic adjectives and adjectival nouns.
Others n/a

Points to be studied
Language objectives
Function Structure Vocabulary words/phrases
To state the reasons for their preferences, to describe clothing, to indicate degree 〜からです、Nをきています/はいています、〜のような あかるい/あざやかな/くらい/しぶい、かっこいい/はでな/じみな
すごく、かなり、まあまあ、あまり、ぜんぜん
Cultural objectives
Target Process Aim
Fashion trends (Products, practices, perspectives) Comparison To learn about the fashion preferences of their peers and fashion trends in Japan, and to compare and contrast the latter with their own culture.

Activity type
Activity type Mode Oral/written Who
Discussion Interpretive, Presentational Integrated Whole Class

Materials
From the Deai photo sheets From the Deai text booklet Other materials
MY-P08, MY-D04, OK-P08 ,OK-D08, SM-P01, SM-P03, SM-P05, TS-P03, TS-D06, YK-P01, YK-D07, YT-P06, YT-P07, YT-P16_1, YY-P01, YY-P05, YY-D02, YT098 n/a Worksheet #1_1-#1_7, Internet

Duration
Duration n/a