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february 2019 course

[1] welcome to part two of your intensive english course

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Hello - my name is Jaime Selwood and I will be your instructor / professor for the next eight or sixteen weeks! This photo was taken in my hometown of Newcastle Upon-Tyne in England at Christmas 2016! Some other interesting things about are that I have lived in Japan for 18 years - all of them in Hiroshima! So Go Carp! Go Sanfrecce! Actually I am not that bothered my baseball - it is very slow - my  hobbies include football, golf, reading and mahjong. My favourite football team is Manchester United ) and my favourite location in the world is Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland. ​

[2A] a few ground rules...

...What You need [2b]

1. Please listen carefully.
2: If you don't understand - ask me!
3: Don't be late for class.
4: Don't miss classes!
5: Put your smartphones on the desk.
6: Do ALL the work in the next seven classes!
​7: Use as much English as you can!
1. Yourself!
2: Student ID Cards - please bring on Saturday!
3: Smartphones
4: Pencils
5: Paper
6: Effort
7: To Think!

[3a] A little bit of internet research!

A: Use an Internet Search Engine to find the answers to questions below.
B: If you search in ENGLISH it will be easier!
C: If you ask a question - What is the capital of France? - it will very EASY!

1: What is the capital of Zimbabwe?
2: What is toad-in-the-hole?
3: What is population of India?
4: How many episodes of the English News Weekly Podcast are?
5: What is the most common first name around the world?
6: Which movie has made the most money ever? (adjusted for inflation)
7: What was the date fo the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final?
8: How many stokes does a Taito Kanji have?
9: Translate this word - eat - into German / French / Italian / Spanish / Arabic / Portuguese / Turkish
10: How many undergraduate students does Hiroshima University have?

[3b] ok now your turn!

1. In pairs or small groups - think of 10 questions to ask some of your classmates:
2. Each quiz must have 10 questions.
3. You must also know the answers too!
4. You can ask any type of question you like!
5: You must use: What / When / Where / Which / Who at least once!

[4a] you need a piece of paper - a4 blank would be very good!

1. Draw a picture of a moment in your life that was VERY INTERESTING!
2. It could be any moment in time that you like!
3. Don't write any words or any numbers!
4: Just Draw!

[5] tristan da cunha

1. Find Tristan da Cunha on map!
2. Read the document attachment!
3: Then divide into 6 boxes. Each box needs 5+ notes!
​4: Don't write sentences - just notes!
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[6] english news weekly podcast

1: Go to the English News Weekly Podcast Homepage.
2: Look at the list of categories on the right hand side of the page.
3: With a partner - choose one category.
4: Then choose ONE ENW PODCAST Episode from that category!
5: Go to the TRAVEL EDITION category.
6: Choose ONE ENW TRAVEL EDITION Podcast.
7: For HOMEWORK = PRINT BOTH podcasts for homework and bring tomorrow.

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