WS-B 2-03 (10/03)

Announcements
Unit 4: Descriptive essays: Moving from paragraph to essay
- Descriptive paragraphs and essays
- Outlining an essay
  - Better living as a vegetarian (pp. 191-192)
- Understanding the writing process: The seven steps
- Topic selection for a descriptive essay.
Announcements/Homework
- By Monday, October 09:
  - Slack posts both in #topics and #journal.
  - Think of one or two possible topics for the essay assignment. クラス全員が興味を持てて、5つのパラグラフで構成されるエッセイとして書けそうなテーマを考えてきてください。

ECS 2-02 (09/29)

Announcements
Communication tasks
- Spot the differences
Unit 5: Travel
- Preparing your presentation
Announcements/Homework
- Complete your scraps on travel, and get ready for the presentation.

Announcements
- No class next Wednesday (振替土曜日)
Unit 01: Can you speak English?
- Homework review
- Unit review (unit01 dictation)
Dictogloss 01: Engagement ring
- Instruction
- Listening task (dictogloss 01)
- Group work
- Review
Announcements/Homework
- Before next class:
  - TBA

Announcements
- No class next week (振替土曜日)
Water cooler chat
Stage 4: The customer is always right (teams)
- The word on the street
- Step 1: Prepare a questionnaire
Homework
- Make five opinion questions about your team’s product on p. 62.

Announcements
- seating chart
Unit 01: Can you speak English?
- Warm-up exercises
- Listening task
- Speaking task one
- Speaking task two
Announcements/Homework
- Before next class:
  - Unit 01 Homework @ Google Classroom

Announcements
- BP seating chart
Self-introduction/ice-breaker
Presentation Task 02
Presentation Skills 01: Opening a presentation
Announcements/Homework
- Join the LINE group.
- Preparation for Presentation Task 03. Presentation Task 02 と同様です。自分の身の回りにあるアイテムを1つ選び、それについて1分間で紹介してもらいます。初回の授業内容を参考に準備してください。次回の授業ではそのアイテム自体を持参してください。

Announcements
- Two types of posts for WS-B Slack
  - Journal: Same as in the first semester. You are welcome to post any time on any topic.
  - Topic-based: I will post a topic (discussion question) once a week. Please write a response.
Unit 4: Descriptive essays: Moving from paragraph to essay
- Reviewing paragraph basics
  - Descriptive paragraphs and essays
  - Outlining an essay
    - Better living as a vegetarian (pp. 191-192)
Announcements/Homework
- By Monday, October 02:
  - Slack posts both in #topics and #journal.

Announcements
Course review and overview
Warm-up activities
Unit 5: Travel
- Brainstorm
- Josie’s scraps
- Interview
- Preparing your presentation
Announcements/Homework
- No homework this week.