UNIT 1: SPORTS FOR EVERYONE
Does technology make sports possible for everyone?
Yes (technology makes sports possible for everyone).
What kind of poem is this?
"Late autumn
What is my neighbor doing?
I wonder"
A Haiku
Are Pandas extinct?
No (but they are vulnerable.)
Can you prepare for a disaster with an emergency kit?
Yes, you can!
Cultural Exchange:
What was Gandhi's march to the sea called?
The Salt March
T/F: There is a special wheelchair company in Chiba, Japan.
True
T/F: Haikus need to rhyme.
False. (Haikus do not need to rhyme.)
T/F: Today, animals are facing many challenges, such as climate change and human activities.
True
T/F: Evacuation drills can help foreign tourists and residents learn what to do in an emergency.
True
T/F: Martin Luther King Jr. inspired Gandhi.
False (Gandhi inspired Martin Luther King Jr.)
Key Grammar Sentence:
Athletes show us ___ anything is possible.
a) because
b) that
c) and
b) that
Key Sentence Grammar:
How long have you lived in Japan?
I ___ ___ in Japan for five years.
have lived
Build this sentence to include "want":
I / Meg / check my English.
I want Meg to check my English.
Key Sentence Grammar:
When is the next drill?
I know ___ the next drill is.
when
Look at the example: This is a movie that [which] makes people happy.
Build a sentence based on the example:
the book / Josh gave me.
This is the book that [which] Josh gave me.
Key Sentence Grammar:
Have you ever seen the Paralympic Games?
No, I ___ ___. I ___ never ___ them.
have not; have; seen
Key Sentence Grammar:
Have you finished your homework yet?
Yes, I ___. I ___ already ____ it.
have; have, finished
Look at the example: People helped toki live safely.
Build the sentence + "help" based on the example:
Meg / Kaito / write an English article.
Meg helped Kaito write an English article.
Key Sentence Grammar:
Those boys _____ together ___ my favorite group.
a) danced; is
b) dancing; is
c) dancing; are
c) dancing; are
Look at the example: Gandhi is a man who has influenced a lot of people.
Build a sentence based on the example:
My uncle / a writer / travels around the world.
My uncle is a writer who travels around the world.
Cultural Exchange:
Who is Kunieda Shingo?
He is one of the best wheelchair tennis players in the world.
Cultural Exchange:
What are the rules for writing an English haiku?
- A seasonal word is not always necessary.
- It's not always necessary to count syllables.
Cultural Exchange:
What is the Red List?
The Red List gives information about endangered animals, birds, plants, and so on.
Look at the example: Tell me what you have done.
Build a sentence based on the example:
teach / what / I have to do.
Teach me what I have to do.
Cultural Exchange:
What was Gandhi's message?
"Don't follow the law, but don't use violence, even if you are arrested."