hc_self2a01b Family (Advanced) Activity 1: Physical Appearance (Gaiken) Date: Country: Author(copyright): Themes: 2002/10 US Hanzawa Chiemi, Kawano Yoko Self, Family, and Friends Overview: Students become familiar with kinship terms for someone else's family, and talk about their names and ages. Presumed class profile Level of Japanese-language Japanese 2 Grades and Ages Grade 9-12, Age 14-17, Secondary Optimal number of students n/a Text book used This activity can be integrated into the chapter on family of most Japanese language textbooks. Required language skills n/a Others These are additional activity idea to the unit plan "Family." Points to be studied Language objectives Function Structure Vocabulary words/phrases To identify and describe physical features NはNがAい／ANです Body-part nowns Adjectives for describing physical appearance Cultural objectives Target Process Aim n/a n/a n/a Activity type Activity type Mode Oral/written Who Narrative and description Interpersonal, Presentational Oral Pair, Small Group, Whole Class Materials From the Deai photo sheets From the Deai text booklet Other materials MY-P01, MY-P06, MY-P08, MY-D02, OK-P08, OK-P09, SM-P08, TS-P07, TS-P08, TS-P09, YK-P06, YK-P07, YT-P10, YT-P11, YY-P08, YY-P09, YY-P10 n/a Handout for body-part nouns with a drawing or photo (for each student and for OHP) Duration Duration 40-50 minutes excluding optional activities (1st in unit of three activities)