Vocabulary
Explain in English. (L1 Hachimura)
teammate
a member of the same team
Change the verb form to make a correct sentence. (L2 時制)
Mr. Suzuki ( have ) Anzu since March 2013.
Mr. Suzuki ( has had ) Anzu since March 2013.
L3 Environment
Can you think of any ways to reduce CO2 emissions?
Ex) We should reduce the amount of garbage we burn.
Make a sentence using this idiom. (L1 Hachimura)
Thanks to
Ex) Thanks to his help, our plan succeeded.
Your friend wants to improve his English. Give two pieces of advice.
Ex) First, you should practice speaking English every day, even for a short time.
Second, you should watch English videos or movies.
What is the opposite word? (L10 Yasuda)
selfless
selfish
Correct this sentence. (L5 不定詞)
Akimoto watched him to work.
Akimoto watched him to work.
→ Akimoto watched him work.
L1 Hachimura
What challenges do you think Mr. Hachimura had in the U.S.?
Ex: I think he had to get used to American food because American dishes didn't suit his taste.
Make a sentence using this idiom. (L10 Yasuda)
in those days
Ex) There weren't so many cars in those days.
Your friend wants to quit the basketball team.
→ Give your opinion and reason.
Ex) I don’t think you should quit the basketball team right now. If you feel tired, you could talk to your coach first. It’s important not to make a quick decision.
Explain in English. (L5 Akimoto)
donate
to give money or goods to people who need them
Correct this sentence. (L7 分詞)
A factory building collapsed because the factory's owner left the building neglecting for a long time.
A factory building collapsed because the factory's owner left the building neglected for a long time.
L5 Canned bread
Do you mind eating food that has passed the best-before date? Why or why not?
Ex) I don't like eating food that has expired because it may be harmful and cause stomach problems.
Make a sentence using this idiom. (L9 Trees)
be unable to do
Ex) I was unable to finish my homework yesterday because I didn't feel well.
What would make your school better for students?
Explain your idea.
Ex) I think a longer lunch break would make our school better for students. It would give them time to relax and refresh before afternoon classes.
What is the opposite word? (L3 Environment)
countryside
urban / city
Fill in the blanks. (L8 比較)
Due to the shrinking population, ( ) ( ) ( ) communities still maintain the namahage traditions.
ますます少なくなっている
Due to the shrinking population, ( fewer ) ( and ) ( fewer ) communities still maintain the namahage traditions.
L7 Clothing
Which would you buy, an expensive, durable shirt or a cheap, low-quality shirt? (Opiion + Reason)
Ex) I would buy a cheap, low-quality shirt because I can't afford an expensive shirt.
Make a sentence using this idiom. (L8 Namahage)
be regarded as
Ex) Ohtani is regarded as one of the best baseball players on the team.
What is one important skill for teenagers?
→ Give one skill and reasons.
Ex) I think communication skills are very important for teenagers.
They help us make friends and understand other people.
Good communication skills are also useful for our future jobs.
Explain in English. (R2 Skate)
glance
to look quickly at something
Change the verb form to make a correct sentence. (L10 仮定法)
My boss beat me mercilessly as if I ( do ) something wrong.
My boss beat me mercilessly as if I ( had done ) something wrong.
L8 Namahage
Which do you think is more important, keeping old traditions alive or creating a new tradition? (Opinion + Reason)
Ex) Our ancestors built traditions, so I think it is more important to carry on those traditions.
Make a sentence using this idiom. (L7 Clothing)
be apt to do
Ex) I am apt to stay up late on weekends.
Your friend wants to become a YouTuber.
→ Give advice and mention one risk.
Ex) I think you should plan your content carefully before starting. It’s important to post videos regularly and think about your audience.
Being a YouTuber is not always stable.
You may not earn money at first, so you should have another plan.