Here is the schedule for December 2020...
２０２０年12月のカレンダーです。
質問がある方や、振り替えのクラスをご希望の方は、綾子先生にご連絡ください。
Telephone: 026 - 225 - 8678
Wow! Can you believe it is almost December! Christmas is just around the corner.
Here is the schedule for December 2020.
If you have any questions or want to a make up a lesson, please call Ayako sensei...
We
have a quick vocabulary check…
We have to match the adjectives in column B with
the meanings in column A
1.
Now….#a, & #b, please
#a ~ sensitive ~ #2 ~ thinks of other’s feelings
#b ~ outgoing ~ #5 ~ open and friendly
Alright….Sounds
good now…
How about #c, & #d, please
#c ~ independent ~ #4 ~ can work alone
#d ~ pays attention to
details ~ #10 ~ regularly checks
his / her work
Sounds good now…
2.
#e, & #f, please
#e ~ energetic ~ #7 ~ doesn’t get tired
easily
#f ~ ambitious ~ #1 ~ wants to get to the
top
Alright now…
3.
#g, & #h, please
#g ~ adaptable ~#6 ~ doesn’t mind changing his / her habits
#h ~ patient ~ #3 ~ doesn’t get irritated or angry easily
Ok now…
4.
The last 2… #i, & #j, please
#i ~ creative ~ #9 ~ ~ can produce new ideas
#j ~ persuasive ~ #8 ~ can change people’s opinions
(Please make a note)
Sounds good now…
We take a look down here at Section #2…
And…Let’s check the
adjectives…
(Hint…All the questions
are from the list above)
5.
First … #1, #2 & #3,
please
#1 ~ “gaman zuyoi” ~ patient
#2 ~ “setoku ryoku ga aru” ~ persuasive
#3 ~ “komakai” ~ pays
attention to details
(Please make a note)
Sounds good now…
Please turn your papers over and…
6. #4, #5 & #6, please
#4 ~ “ooraka” ~ outgoing
#5 ~ “energishu” ~ energetic
#6 ~ “sousouriyoku no aru” ~ creative
(Please make a note)
Sounds
good now…
7.
#7, & #8, please
#7 ~ “yashin
no aru” ~ ambititious
#8 ~ “jun no usei
no aru” ~ adaptable
(Please make a note)
Alright
now….
The
last 2 adjectives for this section…
8.
#9, & #10, please
#9 ~ “dokuritsu
shiteiru” ~ independent
#10 ~ “sensai /
binkan” ~ sensitive
(Please make a note)
Sounds
good now…
9.
We take a look at SECTION 3
(Change picture #7)
#1, #2, & #3,
please
#1 ~ “tokui” ~ good at
#2 ~ “heta” ~ bad at
#3 ~ “kiyou” ~ good with
my hands
good with your hands
Sounds good now…
9. Next we take a look at SECTION 3...
And....
Ok now…
2.
#3, & #4, please
#3 ~
“hensei suru /soshiki suru” ~ organize
#4
~ “saihensei suru” ~ reorganize
(Please make a note)
Sounds
good now…
(Change picture #26)
3. We take a look at the other side and…
First…. #5, & #6, please
#5 ~ “staff wo boshu suru” ~ recruit
#6 ~ “ichiji kaiko suru” ~ lay off
#7 ~ “shijou” ~ market
#8 ~ “kikai” ~ opportunity (new)
(Please make a note)
Sounds good now….
We also saw these 4 expressions last time…
4.
#1, & #2, please
#1 ~ “Doumo goshinsetsu ni” ~ It is very kind of you, but…
It is very nice of you, but…
#2 ~ “Sono moushide wo kansha shiteimasu kedo” ~
I appreciate your offer,
however…
(Please make a note)
Sounds good now…
(Point)
We had …“yuuwaku
sareteiru”
in English, please?
#1 ~ “yuuwaku sareteiru” ~ tempted
(Please make a note)
Sounds good now…
#3, & #4, please…
#3 ~ “Sugoku hikaremasu, kedo…” ~ It’s very tempting, but….
#4 ~ “Sore wa honto ni shinai hou ga ii” ~ I really shouldn’t.
(Please make a note)
Hope these notes helped...Good luck with your studies and I will see you all in class....
Here are some notes from Week #17…
We took about 10- 12 minutes to review this Vocabulary between the free talk and main part of the lesson
Hope these notes help!
Step #2 ~ Vocabulary Check
(10 ~ 12 minutes for this section)
Sounds good now…
For the 1st time in a week
1. #1, & #2, please
#1 ~ “yatou” ~ #1 ~ employ
#2 ~ hire
#2 ~ “kubi ni suru” ~ #1 ~ fire
#2 ~ let go (Last week)
let someone go (Last week)
2.
#3, #4, #5, & #6, please
#3
~ “moushikomisho” ~ #1 ~ *application
*application form
#4
~ “moushikomisha / obosha” ~ applicant
#5
~ “moushikomu” ~ apply
#6
~ “shigoto ni moshikomu” ~ apply for a job
(Please make a note)
Sounds
good now…
3.
#7, #8, #9, & #10, please
#7 ~ “moushikomisho wo kaku” ~ fill out an application
fill an application out
#8
~ “moushikomisho wo teishutsu suru” ~ hand in an
application
#9
~ “e-mail de moushikomisho wo okuru” ~
#1 ~ send an application by e-mail
#2 ~ send in an application
by e-mail
#10
~ “yuubin de moushikomisho wo okuru” ~ mail in an
application
send in an application by mail
send your application by EMS
post your application by EMS
(Please make a note)
Alright
now…
4. #11, #12, & #13, please
#11 ~ “koyou suru” ~ employ
#12 ~ “koyousha” ~ employer
#13 ~ “jyuugyouin” ~ employee
Alright now…
5. How about #14, #15,& #16, please
#14 ~ “shokugyou / shoku” ~ employment
#15 ~ “shitsugyou” ~ unemployment
#16 ~ “shitsugyou hoken” ~ unemployment insurance
(Please make a note)
Sounds
good now…
Please turn your papers over…
Now….
6. We take a look at the other side and…
First….#17, & #18, please
#17 ~ “saisen” ~ offering
#18 ~ “saisen bako” ~ an offering box
Alright and…
#19, please
#19 ~ “moushide” ~ an offer
Sounds good now…
First … #20, #21, & #22,
please
#20 ~ “yakusoku suru” ~ #1 ~ promise
#2
~ make a promise
#21 ~ “yoyaku suru” ~ #1 ~ reserve
#2 ~ make a reservation
#22 ~ “moushideru” ~ #1 ~ offer
#2 ~ make an offer
Alright and….
#23, please
#23 ~ “moushide wo ukeireiru” ~ accept an offer
Alright
and…
The last one…
#24, please
#24 ~ “moushide wo kotowaru” ~#1 ~ decline an offer
#2 ~ turn down an offer
#3 ~ reject an offer
(Please make a note)
Here is the schedule for September 2020...
２０２０年9月のカレンダーです。
質問がある方や、振り替えのクラスをご希望の方は、綾子先生にご連絡ください。
Telephone: 026 - 225 - 8678
For students who come on Mondays or Tuesdays, please be careful. There are 2 national holidays this month.
If you have any questions or want to a make up a lesson, please call Ayako sensei...
Here are some notes from Week #2…
We reviewed this grammar point and did this
worksheet before the main part of the lesson began…
Hope they help!
Step #2 ~ Grammar
Check
(2 ~ 4 minutes for this section)
Alright ….
Sounds good now…
Please read….
#1 ~ “not as….as …(~hodo) (…dewa nai)”
Alright and…
We have 2 patterns again this week…
Please read them…
#1 ~ NOT as Keiyoushi as meishi
#2 ~ NOT as Keiyoushi as meishi + used to ________
(Please make a note)
Sounds good now…
Please read #1, 2,
& #3
#1 ~ Chris isn’t as
smart as he looks.
#2 ~ Work is not as
busy as last month.
#3
~ I thought the original was better than the
remake…
Sounds good now…
A quick vocabulary check…
Do you remember…
1. What is “izen”?... in English, please?
#1 ~ “izen” ~ use to
Alright now…
We have a new one…
2.
What
is “izen
hodo”?... in English, please?
#1
~ “izen hodo” ~ as keiyoushi as
meishi + used to
(Please make a note….)
OK now…
Please read #4, please….
#4 ~ She is not as
pretty as she used to be.
Sounds good now….
Please read #5 &
#6,
please
#5 ~ It is not as
popular as it used to be.
#6 ~ I don’t love him as much as I used to.
Step #3 ~ Worksheet
(5 ~ 6 minutes for this section)
Alright now… Please turn your papers over and…
Please read the Japanese
As…as….. wo tsukate, onaji imi wo arawasu bun wo kansen shinasai….
Sounds good now…
Please read the first example….
The movie was great but I think the book was much better.
*The movie wasn’t as good as the book.
2.
The Tigers lost again! They
were way better last years..
*The Tigers aren’t as good as last year.
*The Tigers aren’t as good as they were last year.
*They aren’t as good as last year.
*The Tigers didn’t play as well as last year.
3.
I thought he was strong, but I was stronger.
*He wasn’t as
strong as me.
*He wasn’t as
strong as I was.
*He wasn’t as
strong as I thought.
Alright now…. #4, please….
4.
I thought Tabasco was spicy but Shichimi Togarashi is a lot spicier.
*Tabasco isn’t as spicy as Shichimi Togarashi.
*Tabasco isn’t as spicy as I thought.
Sounds good now…
(Change picture #25)
#5, please….
5.
My husband used to really good looking, but he isn’t anymore.
*My husband isn’t as good looking as he used to be.
OK now…
Next one, please….
6.
I used to be really thin, but I have gained a lot of weight.
*I am not as
thin as I used to be.
Sounds good now…
Next one, please….
7.
They used to only cost 100 yen, but now they are much more expensive.
*They aren’t as cheap as they used to be.
Alright… now…
The last one…#8, please….
8.
I used to meet my friends every day, but I don’t anymore.
*I don’t meet my friends as much as I used to.
*I don’t meet my friends as much as I used to meet my friends.
*I don’t meet my friends as often as I used to.
If you have any questions, please ask me...
Study hard and see you soon...
Step # 2 ~ Vocabulary Check ( 20 ~25 + for this section ) Alright…. Sounds good now… A quick vocabulary check… Now…We saw t...
