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Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson52: Meeting agenda 会議のアジェンダ

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. agenda 議題
2. figure 数字、~高
3. go ahead 先へ進む
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
Our agenda for today is the company’s sales.
We will discuss some of the company’s sales strategies.
Mr. Dawson will give a presentation about the sales figures.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

Good morning everyone, our agenda for today is the company’s sales.
Ron and I will discuss some of the company’s sales strategies.

That’s right. Mr. Dawson will give a presentation about the sales figures.
He is in another meeting right now so he will be late.

We will go ahead with the presentation.
Please take notes. Thank you.

PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentence you just read.
PART D_2

Good morning everyone, our agenda for today is the company’s sales.
Ron and I _______ some of the company’s sales strategies.

That’s right. Mr. Dawson ______ a presentation about the sales figures.
He is in another meeting right now so he will be late.

We ______ with the presentation.
Please take notes. Thank you.

PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART E_2
1. A: Where will you go?
B: I _____ to the meeting room.
2. A: What time will you leave the office?
B: I ______ at 5:00 p.m.
3. A: She _____ the company’s goals next week.
B: I’m excited to hear her speak.
4. A: Will you take notes?
B: Yes, ______ .
5. A: When will you finish your presentation?
B: I _____ it tomorrow morning.
6. A: We _____ ahead with today’s report.
B: Yes, please.
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
You will give a presentation. Tell your coworkers the agenda for today and what you will discuss. Your tutor will act as one of your coworkers.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did in your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.

Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson41: Ask someone’s schedule 誰かのスケジュールを聞く

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. get off 降りる
2. arrive 到着する
3. drop by 立ち寄る
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
What time do you get off work?
I get off at 6:30.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

Hi, Emma. What time do you get off work?
I get off work at 6:30. How about you?

I get off work at 7:00. Do you take the train?
Yes! How about you?

I also do.
That is nice.

What time do you usually arrive home?
I usually drop by the convenience store, so I get home around 7:20.

PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentences you just read.
PART D_2

Hi, Emma. ______ do you get off work?
I get off _____ 6:30. How about you?

I get off work at 7:00. Do you take the train?
Yes! How about you?

I also do.
That is nice.

What time do you __________ home?
I usually drop by the convenience store so I get home around 7:20.

PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART E_2
1. A: What time do you go to bed?
B: I go to bed ____8:00.
2. A: Let’s meet at the cafe ____9:00.
B: Okay!
3. A: _____do you get off at work today?
B: I will get off at 5:00 today.
4. A: What time does your work start?
B: It starts ______.
5. A: When will I receive your e-mail?
B: You will receive it _________.
6. A: See you _____. Don’t be late!
B: Of course. See you!
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
Your coworker asked you what time your work starts and what time you get off from work. Your tutor will act as your coworker.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did on your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.

Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson47: Talk about company’s history 会社の歴史を話す

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. history 歴史
2. partner 仲間、協力者、共同経営者
3. global グローバル
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s words/phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
Livingston Corporation started out as a clothing store for women.
After twenty years in the business, the company partnered with Morgan International.
It started going global in 1996.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

Hi, Emma. Would you like to know about the company’s history?
I would be happy to!

Well, Livingston Corporation started out as a clothing store for women.
Oh, is that so?

Yes, and after twenty years in the business, the company partnered with Morgan International.
When did it become global?

It started going global in 1996.
PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentences you just read.
PART D_2

Hi, Emma. Would you like to know about the company’s history?
I would be happy to!

Well, Livingston Corporation _______out as a clothing store for women.
Oh, is that so?

Yes, and after twenty years in the business, the company________with Morgan International.
When______it become global?

It started going global in 1996.
PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversations.
PART E_2
1. A: When did you start working at the office?
B: I _______ last week.
2. A: What did you have for lunch?
B: I ____ salmon for lunch.
3. A: They all _____ the peach tea I made.
B: That’s good. I hope they enjoyed it.
4. A: She ____ all her tasks before the deadline.
B: Good for her!
5. A: What did you find last week?
B: I _____ some old files in the cabinet.
6. A: My coworkers _____ me a cute birthday card.
B: Really? Let me see it, please!
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
Talk about your company’s history. Tell your tutor how it started and when it expanded.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did on your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.

Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson48: Share your task in progress 進行中のタスクを共有する

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. currently 現在は、今のところ
2. organize 整理
3. file ファイル
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
I’m currently doing research for the next presentation.
I am translating the report.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

Hi, Emma. What are you up to right now?
I’m currently doing research for the next presentation. How about you?

I’m writing my report for tomorrow.
I see. What is Tom doing?

He is organizing his files.
I better do that too.

Me too!
PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentence you just read.
PART D_2

Hi, Emma. What are you up to right now?
I’m_________research for the next presentation. How about you?

I’m writing my report for tomorrow.
I see. What is Tom doing?

He_________his files.
I better do that too.

Me too!
PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART E_2
1. A: What are you working on right now?
B: I’m_______on a report.
2. A: The boss said he is_____for your e-mail.
B: Please tell him that I am sorry for making him wait. I will send it right now.
3. A: Why do you need my help?
B: I’m_____research for my presentation. I need to ask you some questions.
4. A: Are you busy?
B: Yes, I’m_____organizing the company’s files.
5. A: Who are you talking to?
B: I am_____to Michelle.
6. A: They are_____their lunch right now.
B: I see.
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
Tell your boss politely the tasks you are currently doing. Your tutor will act as your boss.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did in your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.

YE_4SKILLS_2

PART A_1

Let’s introduce ourselves to each other.

PART A_2

My name is ________________. What is your name?

PART A_3

I am ________________. Nice to meet you.

PART A_4

Nice to meet you too, ________________. How are you today?

PART A_5

________________________________. How about you?

PART A_6

________________________________. Let’s begin our lesson!

PART B_1

Please listen carefully to the question then choose the letter of the correct response.
(Please read all answer choices after reading the question.)

PART B_2

Which one is the correct response?
a. It’s four hours from Melbourne.
b. No, I’ve never been to that country.
c. Yes, you can buy magazines here.
PART B_3

Now, let’s review your answer.

PART B_4

PART B_5

Please listen carefully while I read each statement once. Then, choose the letter that best describes the picture.

PART B_6

1. Which of the statements describes the picture below?

running

Answer: .
PART B_7

Now, let’s review your answer.

PART B_8

PART B_9

Please listen to the dialogue while I read it once. Then, choose the letter of the correct answer to the question.

PART B_10

2. Which among the pictures will the man do?

b_10

Answer: .
PART B_11

Now, let’s review your answer.

PART B_12

PART B_13

Please listen to the dialogue while I read it once. Then, choose the letter of the correct answer to the question.

PART B_14

3. What will the girl draw?

b_14

Answer: .
PART B_15

Now, let’s review your answer.

PART B_16

PART C_1

You will read aloud the passage below. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART C_2

Dogs are great pets to have and there are interesting facts about their sense of smell. It is about 40 times better than humans; this is why they are often trained to smell people, drugs, and even money. Some dogs can also be trained to know medical conditions. These trained dogs can tell if their owners need to see a doctor.

PART C_3

I will ask the following question. Please answer based on the passage.

PART C_4

What is the passage mainly about?
a. Interesting facts about cats.
b. Dogs’ sense of smell.
c. The importance of training dogs.
d. Dogs know if a person needs to have medicine.
PART C_5

Now, let’s review your answers.

PART C_6

PART C_7

You will read aloud the passage below. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART C_8

Students have different ways to prepare for exams. According to research, one of the best ways is to avoid doing other activities aside from studying. For example, do not listen to music, text your friends, or watch television while studying. These activities cause you to lose focus. If you want to enjoy music while studying, listen to instrumental music to keep you relaxed and focused.

PART C_9

I will ask the following question. Please answer based on the passage.

PART C_10

What is the passage mainly about?
a. Avoid doing other activities while studying.
b. Listening to instrumental music.
c. How to feel relaxed while listening to music.
d. The reason why you lose focus.
PART C_11

Now, let’s review your answers.

PART C_12

PART D_1

Read the email and reply to it accordingly.
(Please let the student answer verbally.)

PART D_2

From

Question: What will be your reply to the email?
Answer:

PART D_3

Now, let’s review your answer.

PART D_4

PART E_1

Please read the passage silently for 20 seconds. Then, please read it vebally. You will answer questions based on the passage and picture.
(Please give the student 20 seconds to read the passage silently. Then let the student read it verbally.)

PART E_2

Box lunches
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Box lunches are becoming more and more popular nowadays. They are light and easy to carry, so some office workers bring them to work and eat them at lunch. Making lunch boxes by yourself can also save money.

PART E_3

I will ask the following questions. Please answer based on the passage and picture. I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.

PART E_4

1. According to the passage, why do some office workers bring box lunches to work?
Answer:
2. Look at the standing men. What are they going to do?
Answer:
PART E_5

Now, let’s review your answers.

PART E_6

PART E_7

Let’s roleplay the interview below.

PART E_8

1. What is your name?
Answer:
2. What club are you in?
Answer:
3. Who is your favorite singer/band/group?
Answer:
4. Why do you like him/her/them?
Answer:
5. How often do you listen to his/her/their music?
Answer:
PART F_1

Let’s do a free talk about the following topic.
(Please do a free talk if you have time left.)

PART F_2

1. Please tell me about a popular holiday in Japan.
2. Japanese food is becoming more and more popular around the world. Please recommend your favorite Japanese food to me.

Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson63: Deadline 締め切り

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. progress 進捗
2. deadline 締め切り
3. go overtime 残業する、予定より長引く、延長戦に入る
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
When is the deadline?
Please finish doing this task by the 10th.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

Emma, how is the progress of the report?
I still need a week to finish it. By the way, when is the deadline?

Please finish making this report by the 23rd.
Sure, anything else that you would like me to accomplish by the 23rd?

Also, please finish making the presentation by the 23rd, too.
Okay, I will just go overtime today.

Are you sure?
Yes, enjoy your weekend!

PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentences you just read.
PART D_2

Emma, how is the progress of the report?
I still need a week to finish it. By the way, when is the __________?

Please finish making this report by the 23rd.
Sure, anything else that you would like me to accomplish __________?

Also, please finish making the presentation by the 23rd, too.
Okay, I will just go overtime today.

Are you sure?
Yes, enjoy your weekend!

PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART E_2
1. A: When is the __________?
B: It is on Friday.
2. A: Please finish making the presentation __________15th.
B: Sure, I am working on it.
3. A: Did I forget anything?
B: Yes, please finish sending the emails to our customers __________.
4. A: When is the deadline?
B: Please finish making a suggestion __________.
5. A: Please finish manufacturing the products by __________.
B: Let me talk to the employees about it.
6. A: Could you please finish working on the presentation __________?
B: Noted on this.
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
Ask your colleague about the deadline of your project. Use the expressions you learned today. The tutor will be your colleague.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did on your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.

Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson25: Talk about your holiday 休日の過ごし方について

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. reduce 減らす
2. stress ストレス
3. visit 訪問する、訪れる
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s words/phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
I regularly go cycling on weekends.
Occasionally, I play basketball on my holidays.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

Hey, Emma. What do you regularly do on weekends?
I regularly visit my parents on weekends. They live in Osaka.

That’s great. In my case, I regularly exercise on Sundays.
Aside from exercising, what else do you do?

Occasionally, I do gardening on my holidays.
That’s a great hobby!

That’s true. It helps me relieve stress and makes me look cheerful.
I’d like to visit your garden sometime!

PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentences you just read.
PART D_2

Hey, Emma. What do you regularly do on weekends?
I __________ visit my parents on weekends. They live in Osaka.

That’s great. In my case, I regularly exercise on Sundays.
Aside from exercising, what else do you do?

_________, I do gardening on my holidays.
That’s a great hobby!

That’s true. It helps me relieve stress and makes me look cheerful.
I’d like to visit your garden sometime!

PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversations.
PART E_2
1. A: What do you regularly do at home?
B: I __________ water the plants in the morning.
2. A: What do you occasionally do on the weekend?
B: _________, I go for walks in the park on the weekend.
3. A: What do you and your friends occasionally do after work?
B: We _________ meet for a drink after work.
4. A: Do you still see her?
B: Yes, we only see each other very __________.
5. A: How do you regularly communicate with him?
B: I communicate with him __________ by letter.
6. A: What do you regularly do on weekends?
B: I go jogging _________ on weekends.
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
Have a small talk with your colleague. Ask what he/she regularly/occasionally does on weekends/holidays. Your tutor will act as your colleague.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did on your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.

Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson62: Explain your previous job 前職を説明する

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. quit 辞める、辞職する
2. stressed ストレスに苦しんでいる
3. career キャリア、経歴
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
I used to work as a sales agent.
I used to deliver goods around the city.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

We’ve been colleagues for months now.
Yes, you are correct.

Would you mind if I asked about your previous job?
No, not at all. I used to work as a nurse.

Really? Why did you quit?
Too many tasks, I guess? It was not healthy. I used to change shifts from time to time.

I see. Are you still stressed?
No, not anymore. That’s why I chose to change career. I could not stand
the burden any longer.

PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentences you just read.
PART D_2

We’ve been colleagues for months now.
Yes, you are correct.

Would you mind if I asked about your previous job?
No, not at all. I __________ work as a nurse.

Really? Why did you quit?
Too many tasks, I guess? It was not healthy. I used to change shifts from time to time.

I see. Are you still stressed?
No, __________. That’s why I chose to change career. I could not stand
the burden __________.

PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART E_2
1. A: Do you __________ work part-time?
B: No, I work full-time now.
2. A: Do you still talk to your clients?
B: No, __________. I was transferred to a different department.
3. A: Why did you quit your previous job?
B: I quit my previous job because I could not put up with it __________.
4. A: You used to work as a restaurant manager, didn’t you?
B: I used to do that, but __________.
5. A: You used to work as an IT consultant, didn’t you?
B: Yes, but I already changed my career. I couldn’t stand it __________.
6. A: Where is Mr. Tanaka?
B: He does not work __________ in the company.
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
Ask and talk with your colleague about his/her previous job. Your tutor will be your colleague.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did on your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.

Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson45: Talk about old projects 昔のプロジェクトについて話す

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. logo ロゴ
2. attract 引きつける
3. client 顧客
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s words/phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
We thought that the old logo was too dull and unattractive.
So we created a new one that is way more colorful and lively.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

How’s your first day here, Emma?
It was great. Everybody in the company, especially in this department,
is friendly and approachable.

It’s good to hear that you’re enjoying it here so far.
Thanks, Ron. By the way, what’s behind the company’s new logo?

That’s so smart of you for asking. We thought that the old logo was too dull and unattractive.
Oh, I see.

So we created a new one that is way more colorful and lively to attract more users and clients.
That was a good move!

PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentences you just read.
PART D_2

How’s your first day here, Emma?
It was great. Everybody in the company, especially in this department,
is friendly and approachable.

It’s good to hear that you’re liking it here so far.
Thanks, Ron. By the way, what’s behind the company’s new logo?

That’s so smart of you for asking. We _________ that the old logo was too dull and unattractive.
Oh, I see.

So we __________ a new one that is way more colorful and lively to attract more users and clients.
That was a good move!

PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversations.
PART E_2
1. A: Why did our company change its name?
B: We _________ it because wanted to rebrand our services.
2. A: What did you propose last year?
B: I _______ a new checking process.
3. A: I ________ to bring my umbrella.
B: No worries. We can share mine.
4. A: What did you have for lunch?
B: I _________ the sandwich at the restaurant at the corner.
5. A: Mary, Ben, Kim, and I ________ this website.
B: The new website looks awesome!
6. A: My colleague _________ this article.
B: That’s so impressive!
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
There is a new member in your department. Talk to your tutor, who will play the role of that coworker, about the new design of your company’s website. He/she wants to know why you changed the design, and who designed it.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did in your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.

Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson55: Performance of other companies 他社のパフォーマンス

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. popular 人気のある
2. reliable 信頼性のある
3. take for granted 当たり前と考える
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
ABC company’s performance is better than XYZ corporation.
A has more sales than B.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

What do you think about C company?
I think C company is the most popular company when it comes to technology.

I agree. However, D company’s employees are more reliable than C company’s.
Why did you say so?

I have worked with D company’s employees. D company’s employees show up for work on time.
I see. Time is gold. It should not be taken for granted.

You’re correct. But still, C company has more branches globally.
PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentence you just read.
PART D_2

What do you think about C company?
I think C company is __________ popular company when it comes to technology.

I agree. However, D company’s employees are __________ than C company’s.
Why did you say so?

I have worked with D company’s employees. D company’s employees show up for work on time.
I see. Time is gold. It should not be taken for granted.

You’re correct. But still, C company __________ branches globally.
PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART E_2
1. A: I think this company is one of __________ successful companies around the globe.
B: Yes, and we are lucky we are a part of it.
2. A: E company has __________ employees than F company.
B: That’s true. They have employees abroad.
3. A: G company has more skillful employees than A company.
B: I agree. Their products are __________ efficient than the other.
4. A: This company __________ profitable than the other.
B: Yes, this company has more clients.
5. A: G company __________ customers than A company.
B: I think it is because of the way they market online.
6. A: This company is the __________ respectable here in our country.
B: It is a hundred years old, right?
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
Have a small talk with your colleague. Talk about the companies that you are familiar with. Use the expressions you learned today. The tutor will be your colleague.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did in your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.