Welcome!

Welcome!

Monday, April 22, 2013

週3・4 - ECA (Speaking) I (W) - 人物の描写

Hello to my Ningenfukushi speaking students,


Image "Beautiful Young Woman" courtesy of posterize/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net

How are you? Let's learn more about how to describe people (人物を描写).

Homework
Look at these pictures. Write about the people in these pictures. The picture at the top of this post is an example (例えば:

This person has black shoulder-length hair and dark eyes. She's thin and good-looking. 

Now try to write some extra details about their clothes (洋服がさらに細かい描写): 

She's wearing a black sweater and gray scarf with blue jeans. 

So, your description (描写) can look like this: 

This person has black shoulder-length hair and dark eyes. She's thin and good-looking. She's wearing a black sweater and gray scarf with blue jeans. 

Try with these other pictures


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Have fun!
Photo credits: 1. "Beautiful Young Woman" (courtesy of posterize) 2. "Preparing For Dinner" (courtesy of imagerymajestic) 3. "Smiling little girl 
Photo credits: 1. "Preparing For Dinner" (courtesy of imagerymajestic) 2. "Seated African Child" (courtesy of africa) 3. "Older Man With Hat" (courtesy of Rosemary Ratcliff) 4. "Young Woman In Stylish Outfit" (courtesy of posterize) 5. "Genial Older Man" (courtesy of Rosemary Ratcliff) 6. "Old African Man" (courtesy of africa) 7. "Asian Woman Smiling On The Bedroom Floor" (courtesy of Feelart) 
All pictures from FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Sunday, April 21, 2013

週3・4 - ECA (Survival English) - 外貨


Hello Survival English students,


Image "Money Pile $100 Dollar Bills" courtesy of David Castillo Dominici/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net


How are you? The picture you see above is American money - the dollar

Now here is an activity, with homework, about money in different countries!

Activity
Which countries do these different kinds of money come from? Write out your ideas in your notebooks.


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例えば:1. I think this money is the ruble. It's used in Russia.

Now try these!
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Homework 
Let's find out more about money from different countries! On the Internet, find one (1) example of money from another country, with 2-3 pictures of the money. Find out how much the money is in yen. Print out the pictures and bring them to the next class

外国のお金について!ネットで写真を探し、印刷して持って来てください。日本円でおよそいくらになるかも調べてください。


Have fun!
Other currencies photo credits: 1. "New Brazilian Currency - Real" (courtesy of David Castillo Dominici) 2. "100 Euro" (courtesy of Ambro) 3. "Uk 
Other currencies photo credits: 1. "Russian Roubles Currency Background" (courtesy of David Castillo Dominici) 2. "New Brazilian Currency - Real" (courtesy of David Castillo Dominici) 3. "100 Euro" (courtesy of Ambro) 4. "Uk Sterling Money Notes And Coins" (courtesy of -Marcus-) 5. "Hundred Thai Baht" (courtesy of foto76) 6. "Australian Cash" (courtesy of zirconicusso)/These currencies pictures from FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Thursday, April 18, 2013

週1・2 - ECA (Speaking) 1 (C, A & All) - 洋服の描写

Hello to my Speaking I (C, A & All) students,


Image "Business Suit" courtesy of Suat Eman/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net

How are you? Look at the picture above. What is it? What colors do you see? 

Now look at these different clothes and styles. What are these people wearing? Let's talk about them!


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例えば:He's wearing a __________. 

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Photo credits: 1. "Handsome Young Businessman" (courtesy of imagerymajestic) 2. "Beautiful Young Woman" (courtesy of posterize) 3. "Woman In Black Shirt And Jeans Skirt" (courtesy of marin) 4. "Young Handsome Man" (courtesy of marin) 5. "Fashion Model In Spring" (courtesy of posterize) 6. "Enjoy On Sunny Day In Park" (courtesy of Photokanok)
All pictures from FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

週1・2 - ECA (Survival English) - 外語の挨拶

Hello Survival English students,

 

How are you? Look at the different greetings (挨拶) from different languages below: 
How are you? Look at the different greetings (挨拶) from different languages below.
jó napot  xin chào  أهلاً (ahalan)
merhaba     guten tag   
merhaba  guten tag
 merhaba     guten tag
hyvää huomenta  dzien'dobry
hyvää huomenta            dzien' dobry
Activity
Which countries or languages do you think these greetings come from? Take some guesses on which languages or countries they come from - and how you say them! 

Homework

On the Internet, find 1-2 greetings in some different languages and bring them to the next class. How do you say them? Teach the class about these greetings!

See you next week!

Sunday, April 7, 2013

聖学院大学ECAの全生徒達へ - ブログにようこそ!

Hello to all ECA students,
Image "Young Boy Holding Notebook" courtesy of stockimages/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Image "Young Boy Holding Notebook" couresy of stockimages/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net
How are you? I'm Lee Arnold. Welcome to my blog! On it I will post videos, pictures and other things for you for our classes. You can write comments here if you have a Gmail or any Google account (英語とか日本語がどちでもいい). 

If you use TypePad, you can also write comments here too. Let's have fun in our classes
classes
ブログにようこそ!ブログが授業のためにヴィデオ、写真、画像やアップする。もしGmailとか他のGoogleのアカウントがあり、コメントをアップができる。TypePadのアカウントもコメントができる。楽しいクラスしましょう!

Now - I will show you a little bit about myself. 


This picture is of me and my wife's family. We're enjoying hanami. Did you have a hanami party this year?  

I hope I can be your teacher this year! Let me show you some pictures of me and my family. You can ask me about these pictures. I'll be happy to tell you about them. Here's the first picture:



Here's some more. Ask me about these!





Please ask me about these! I have things to tell you - and I hope you can tell me about yourselves.
ができる。楽しいクラスしましょう!
ントができる。楽しいクラスしましょう!
Let's have a great semester together!  

あとでね!See you in class!

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

聖学院大学ECAの全生徒達へ:私について

Hello!



How are you? This picture is of me and my wife's family. We're enjoying hanami. Did you have a hanami party this year?  

My name is Lee, and I teach in ECA. I hope I can be your teacher this year! Let me show you some pictures of me and my family. You can ask me about these pictures. I'll be happy to tell you about them. Here's the first picture:



Here's some more. Ask me about these!





Please ask me about these! I have things to tell you - and I hope you can tell me about yourselves.

Let's have a great semester together!  See you next week!