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English III intermediate 39 Helping people 2010-10-19 Q&A. 2010 fall semester, tue3 elective course for freshmen in mechanical and intelligent system engineering IMC-201. team sirokuro. 語道師範 剛道場. goh kawai noriko kawai xin li chifumi goto (yuka wakatsuki)
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English III intermediate 39Helping people2010-10-19 Q&A 2010 fall semester, tue3elective course for freshmen in mechanical and intelligent system engineering IMC-201
team sirokuro 語道師範 剛道場 • goh kawai • noriko kawai • xin li • chifumi goto • (yuka wakatsuki) • call everybody by their first name updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
all-English class • we talk mostly in English • no Japanese! • you may ask questions in Japanese • for starters: • shake hands • say hello • introduce yourself updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
roll call • goh: take roll using preferred names • ask me a question • Where are you from? • What do you do? • Where would you like to go? • What are your favorite activities? updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
last week's assignment • memorize the conversation • prepare 2 pairs of questions and answers • example • What do you do in Thailand? • I'm a high school teacher. • we will practice again updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
today's menu • goh: demonstrate glexa • do in-class glexa activity • submit your assignment • stand up and meet people • ask your questions • answer their questions • exchange comments updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
asking and giving directions • TAs: distribute handouts • maps and guides • multilingual publications http://www.hokudai.ac.jp/en/pickup/publicrelations.html • campus walking tour map http://www.hokudai.ac.jp/en/documents/guide_english.pdf • hokudai facilities throughout japan http://www.hokudai.ac.jp/en/brief/english/page27.html • aerial view of sapporo campushttp://www.hokudai.ac.jp/en/brief/english/page28.html updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
location and position straight left right north south east west in front of next to the left of the right of between behind above below up down far near updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
streets and buildings street avenue lane driveway sidewalk bike path foot path block corner traffic light stop sign parking lot building hall dorm auditorium gym cafeteria library updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
entrance and indoors gate main entrance side entrance door stairs elevator escalator receptionist guard station office restroom men's room ladies' room updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
walking, biking, and driving go taketurnfollow slow stop walk bike lock drive park updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
key questions • Where is (the) . . . ? (This is also used in asking about location.) • How do you get to (the) . . . (from here)? • How do I get to (the) . . . ? • Can you tell me how to get to (the) . . . ? • Can you give me directions to (the) . . . ? • What's the best way to get to (the) . . . ? updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
answer example • (First,) go down this street (for ___ blocks). • (Then,) turn left at the traffic light. • (After that,) go straight on ___ Street until you get to the ___. • (When you get to the ___,) turn left again. • (Then,) stay on ___ Avenue for about ___ meters. • It's on your left, next to the ___. updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
phrases source: http://www.esl-library.com/pdf/lessons/asking-for-directions.pdf updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
when you don't know • Mark (SMILES AND WAVES)Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to the model barn? • June (SHRUGS SHOULDERS) • Sorry, I'm not familiar with this area. • I'm afraid I don't know. • I'm just visiting. • I don't live around here. • MarkThanks anyway. • June (SHRUGS SHOULDERS)Sorry I couldn't be of help. updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
when you can help a little • Mark (SMILES AND WAVES)Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to the model barn? • June (SMILES) • Go this way, and follow the signs. • Here's a map that might help. • You can ask the person over there. • I can walk there with you. • Mark (SMILES)Thanks. • June (SMILES) • Sure. • My pleasure. updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
when you can help more • Mark (SMILES AND WAVES)Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to the model barn? • June (SMILES AND SHOWS MAP)Sure. Look at this map. We're here ... Walk straight up north on main street ... At the very end of the street, you'll come to the entrance of the model barn area. • Mark (SMILES)Thank you very much. • June (SMILES) • You bet. • No problem. • Any time. updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
campus example • you are standing at professor clark's statue • a person riding a bike asks • How can I get to the Nitobe statute? • how should you answer? • there are many sidewalks and driveways off main street updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
when streets are hard to count Go north several blocks. Turn left past the science building, just before the central cafeteria. Go west a few blocks. Nitobe's statue is on your right just before Poplar Avenue. You can lock your bike at the gate if you want to walk up to the poplar trees. • say "several" or "a few" when you don't know exactly how many updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
practice with classmates • start at Clark's statute • ask (or give) directions to • the model barn • Furukawa hall • the Keiteki dorms • the Hirota kendo hall updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
glexa assignment • say today's conversation • type and say 2 pairs of questions and answers • example • What do you do in Thailand? • I'm a high school teacher. • type and say directions • we will use these next week updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
pronunciation practice • if there's time updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
slideshow • if there's time updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai
see you next week! mailto:tue3@kawai.com http://goh.kawai.com/ http://goh.cll.hokudai.ac.jp/ updated 2010-10-14 goh kawai