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Conversation(Intermediate Chapter 1)|日常会話(中級1章)
Lesson6: Going to the Gym

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. membership fee  会費
  The organization requires a membership fee.
2. sign up  契約をする、登録を申し込む
  Did you sign up for the music club?
3. workout  練習、トレーニング
  My typical morning workout includes a 10-kilometer run.
4. instructor  インストラクター
  Our math instructor uses her own unique styles in teaching.
5. perform  上演する、演じる、演奏する
  The students are excited to perform in the school theater tomorrow.
PART A_3
I will ask the questions. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART A_4
1. Should school clubs require membership fees? Why or why not?
2. To what school clubs did you sign up?
3. What is your daily workout routine?
4. Who is your favorite teacher/instructor?
5. Have you performed in front of many people? Please tell me more about it.
PART B_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron, and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART B_2

Hi, Emma! There’s an ongoing 50% discount on membership fee in Glenford Gym. Would you like to sign up with me?
Really? That’s perfect, Ron! I badly need a workout to prepare for our beach trip next month.

Yes! The first 100 persons to register will get a 50% discount on the monthly membership fee.
Great! Would there be a gym instructor as well?

I heard that a gym instructor will be available but for an additional fee.
It’s okay. I am willing to pay extra just to perform my workout properly and get a good result.

That’s nice. Come on, let’s get going before the slots ran out.
Could you sign me up instead? I just need to accomplish some tasks today.

No problem! See you!
Thank you!

PART C_1
I will ask the questions about the conversation. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART C_2
1. What is the name of the gym that has an ongoing discount?
2. How many persons will the gym accommodate for the discount?
3. Why is Emma willing to pay extra for a gym instructor?
PART D_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART D_2
1. A: Have you paid the ______________ for our field trip?
B: Not yet, I’m still waiting for my dad’s consent for me to go.
2. A: Did you __________ for the drama club?
B: No, I am too shy for that type of club.
3. A: Which part of your ___________ routine is your favorite?
B: I must say that my favorite is the running.
4. A: Do you know who our music _____________ will be?
B: Yes! I hear that he is an award-winning international musician!
5. A: What song did you ____________ on your audition?
B: It’s “If I Ain’t Got You” by Alicia Keys.
PART E_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART E_2
You are at the gym for your morning workout. Ask your gym instructor what type of workout you will do for today.
PART E_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.

Conversation(Intermediate Chapter 1)|日常会話(中級1章)
Lesson5: Buying Groceries

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. supermarket  スーパーマーケット
  The supermarket is giving away free chocolates.
2. grocery  食料品
  Mom is not here; she went out to buy groceries.
3. stuff  (漠然とした)もの
  I’m sorry but I’m not into fancy stuff.
4. payment  支払い
  I’m sorry, but it looks like your payment deadline has passed.
5. bank account  銀行口座
  I already reported the unauthorized transaction on my bank account.
PART A_3
I will ask the questions. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART A_4
1. Do you like going to the supermarket? Why or why not?
2. When do you usually buy your groceries?
3. What stuff do you always look for at the convenience store?
4. Which mode of payment do you usually use in your store transactions: cash or card?
5. Do you have your own bank account?
PART B_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron, and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART B_2

Hello, Emma? I’m here at the supermarket buying my groceries.
Hi, Ron. In what supermarket are you?

I’m here at SM Supermarket. I just thought that you might need some stuff here that’s why I called.
You’re really good at reading my mind! I actually need a few things for my lasagna.

Alright.
Could you get me some Italian sausage, Parmesan cheese, two cans of tomato sauce, and fresh parsley?

Sure! Would that be all?
Yes, Ron! Thank you so much! I will just transfer the payment to your bank account since I ran out of bills here. Would that be okay?

Of course!
Thank you! See you later!

PART C_1
I will ask the questions about the conversation. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART C_2
1. Why did Ron call Emma?
2. What will Emma cook?
3. What are the things that Emma asked Ron to buy?
PART D_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART D_2
1. A: Where did you buy this corned beef?
B: I got this at the ____________ in the city. It is delicious, right?
2. A: I’ll buy some ______________ later. Would you like something?
B: Yes. I would like some cereals and milk, please. Thank you!
3. A: Are you okay?
B: Honestly, no. My mom said we can’t buy any more ____________ for our room until we clean up the old stuff first.
4. A: Have you received the _____________ for my orders?
B: Yes. Thank you!
5. A: I saw you at the bank yesterday. What were you doing there?
B: I just opened my own ________________ for my savings.
PART E_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART E_2
You are at the supermarket with your mom. Suggest some items that your family needs for the weekend.
PART E_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.

Travel English|旅行英会話
Supermarkets1 : Product availability and display location スーパー1商品の有無と陳列場所

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. aisle 通路
  You can find the spices and seasonings on the third aisle from the entrance.
2. instant インスタント食品、瞬間
  All that’s left in the pantry are instant noodles and coffee.
3. brand ブランド、銘柄、種類
  Do you have any soap brands that you particularly like?
4. produce 農産物
  We will buy fresh produce from the local farmers’ market.
5. toiletry 化粧品、洗面道具
  Make sure to bring your toiletries with you on the trip.
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
Do you sell coffee beans?
Where can I find shampoo?
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. After that, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2
Stocker
Can I help you find something?
Customer
Ah, yes. I’m looking for coffee. But all I see in this aisle are the instant brands. Do you sell coffee beans?
Stocker
Yes. It’s in front of the fresh produce aisle. Beside aisle number seven.
Customer
Thanks. I normally buy instant coffee but I want to try brewing fresh coffee beans.
Stocker
Our store sells different kinds of coffee beans. But the most popular one we have is the Arabica. You might want to try that.
Customer
Yes. I want to try that one. Thanks.
Stocker
Can I help you find anything else?
Customer
Oh, I almost forgot. Where can I find shampoo?
Stocker
Shampoo and other toiletries are on aisle number three.
Customer
Thank you for your help.
Stocker
You’re welcome.
PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, filling in the blanks as you remember the sentence you just read.
PART D_2
Stocker
Can I help you find something?
Customer
Ah, yes. I’m looking for coffee. But all I see in this aisle are the instant brands. ________________ coffee beans?
Stocker
Yes. It’s in front of the fresh produce ________. Beside aisle number seven.
Customer
Thanks. I normally buy ________ coffee but I want to try brewing fresh coffee beans.
Stocker
Our store sells different kinds of coffee beans. But the most popular one we have is the Arabica. You might want to try that.
Customer
Yes. I want to try that one. Thanks.
Stocker
Can I help you find anything else?
Customer
Oh, I almost forgot. _______________ shampoo?
Stocker
Shampoo and other _________ are on aisle number three.
Customer
Thank you for your help.
Stocker
You’re welcome.
PART E_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, filling in the blanks with the vocabulary and expressions you learned.
PART E_2
Stocker
Can I help you find something?
Customer
Yes, please. I’d like to ask where the coffee section is. ___________ coffee beans?
Stocker
Yes. You can find them in front of the fourth ________.
Customer
Thank you.
Stocker
Can I help you find anything else?
Customer
Right. I almost forgot! ___________ find shampoo?
Stocker
Shampoo and other bath products are on the second aisle.
Customer
Thanks so much!
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 are looking for coffee beans inside a supermarket. Ask the stocker if they sell coffee beans and in which aisle they are located.
PART F_3
PART F_4
You are looking for cereal inside a supermarket. Ask the stocker if the supermarket sells cereals. You are also looking for shampoo. Ask where the toiletries are located.
PART F_5
PART G_1
Let’s review today’s phrases with your tutor. Read the sentences below.
PART G_2
Do you sell coffee beans?
Where can I find shampoo?
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.

Travel English|旅行英会話
Restaurants11 : Using a coupon 食事11クーポンを使う

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. coupon クーポン
My mother and sister like collecting coupons from different restaurants and supermarkets.
2. valid 有効な
My passport is valid for another three years.
3. branch 支店
The restaurant recently opened another branch in the city last week.
4. purchase 購入
Keep your receipt as proof of purchase.
5. regular (サイズが)普通の、標準の
Would you like a large soda or regular soda with your meal?
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
Is this coupon still valid?
How many hamburgers can I order with this coupon?
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. After that, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2
Restaurant crew
Good morning, sir. Welcome to Rockin’ Burgers! How may I help you today?
Customer
Good morning. Is this coupon still valid?
Restaurant crew
Yes, it is. This discount coupon is valid until June 30.
Customer
Alright. How many burgers can I order with this coupon?
Restaurant crew
One burger per coupon, sir. Valid for this branch only.
Customer
I see. Can I also use this coupon if I want to order online?
Restaurant crew
Yes, you can, with a minimum purchase of $20.
Customer
That’s great. I’m going to use this coupon now. One quarter pounder meal with regular soda, please.
Restaurant crew
For here or to go, sir?
Customer
For here, please.
Restaurant crew
I received $12. One quarter pounder meal with regular soda, for here. Got it, sir. Here’s your number. We’ll serve it to your table in five minutes. Thank you!
Customer
Thank you.
PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, filling in the blanks as you remember the sentence you just read.
PART D_2

The customer hands the payment.

Restaurant crew
Good morning, sir. Welcome to Rockin’ Burgers! How may I help you today?
Customer
Good morning. Is this _______________?
Restaurant crew
Yes, it is. This discount coupon is valid until June 30.
Customer
Alright. How many burgers can I order _______________?
Restaurant crew
One burger per coupon, sir. Valid for this branch only.
Customer
I see. Can I also use this coupon if I want to order online?
Restaurant crew
Yes, you can, with a minimum ___________ of $20.
Customer
That’s great. I’m going to use this ____________ now. One quarter pounder meal with regular soda, please.
Restaurant crew
For here or to go, sir?
Customer
For here, please.
Restaurant crew
I received $12. One quarter pounder meal with ________ soda, for here. Got it, sir. Here’s your number. We’ll serve it to your table in five minutes. Thank you!
Customer
Thank you.
PART E_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, filling in the blanks with the vocabulary and expressions you learned.
PART E_2
Restaurant crew
Welcome to Bravo Burgers! What’s your order, ma’am?
Customer
Hi, I’d like to order a cheeseburger meal. ______________ still valid?
Restaurant crew
Yes ma’am. The discount coupon is valid in this _________ until next week.
Customer
How many _____________________ with this coupon?
Restaurant crew
One hamburger per coupon only.
Customer
Alright. I’ll use this coupon for a cheeseburger and a large serving of pineapple juice, please. To go.
The customer hands the payment.
Restaurant crew
I received $9. So that’s a cheeseburger meal with a large pineapple juice. To go. Got it, ma’am. Please wait on the right side while we prepare your order. Thank you!
Customer
Thank 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
You and your friend are going to order in a restaurant. Ask one of the restaurant’s crew if the coupon you have is still valid. Ask how many burgers you can buy per coupon.
PART F_3
PART F_4
You are going to order a meal in a restaurant. Ask one of the restaurant’s crew how long the coupon will be valid. Ask if the coupon is valid with other branches.
PART F_5
PART G_1
Let’s review today’s phrases with your tutor. Read the sentences below.
PART G_2
Is this coupon still valid?
How many hamburgers can I order with this coupon?
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.

Travel English|旅行英会話
Restaurants1 : Making a Reservation 食事1予約をする

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. section (建物・部屋などの)仕切られた場所、地区、部門
The restaurant’s smoking section is on the opposite side.
2. book 予約をする
It’s a good thing that we booked our tickets early.
3. in advance あらかじめ
Anna will reserve a seat in advance.
4. schedule スケジュール
We can check the gallery’s schedule on their website.
5. available 利用できる、入手できる
Do you have a double room available this weekend?
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
I’d like to make a reservation for tonight at 7 p.m., for three in the non-smoking section.
What time is available on that day?
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. After that, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2
Restaurant staff
King’s Steakhouse.
Mrs. Alberta
Hello, I’d like to make a reservation for tonight at 7 p.m., for three in the non-smoking section.
Restaurant staff
I’m afraid all the tables for that section are booked at 7 p.m. If you want, I can book you at a later time tonight, or reserve a table in advance for Friday.
Mrs. Alberta
Is that so? What time is available on that day?
Restaurant staff
There are available tables from 6 – 8:00 p.m. on Friday. But we still have a table for three tonight at 8:00 p.m. Would that be fine?
Mrs. Alberta
I think 8:00 is fine with us. We’ll go with the reservation tonight. Please reserve a table for us in that schedule.
Restaurant staff
Great. May I know your name, please?
Mrs. Alberta
Eliana Alberta. Mrs. Alberta.
Restaurant staff
Thank you Mrs. Alberta. See you tonight at 8:00 p.m.
Mrs. Alberta
I look forward to having dinner at your restaurant. Thank you for your help.
PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, filling in the blanks as you remember the sentence you just read.
PART D_2
Restaurant staff
King’s Steakhouse.
Mrs. Alberta
Hello, I’d like to _________________ for tonight at 7 p.m., for three in the non-smoking _______.
Restaurant staff
I’m afraid all the tables for that section are booked at 7 p.m. If you want, I can book you at a later time tonight, or ____________ a table in advance for Friday.
Mrs. Alberta
Is that so? What time _____________ on that day?
Restaurant staff
There are available tables from 6 – 8:00 p.m. on Friday. But we still have a table for three tonight at 8:00 p.m. Would that be fine?
Mrs. Alberta
I think 8:00 is fine with us. We’ll go with the reservation tonight. Please reserve a table for us in that ___________.
Restaurant staff
Great. May I know your name, please?
Mrs. Alberta
Eliana Alberta. Mrs. Alberta.
Restaurant staff
Thank you Mrs. Alberta. See you tonight at 8:00 p.m.
Mrs. Alberta
I look forward to having dinner at your restaurant. Thank you for your help.
PART E_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, filling in the blanks with the vocabulary and expressions you learned.
PART E_2
Restaurant staff
Siam Thai BBQ.
Oliver
Hello, I’d like to _____________________ at 7 p.m., for three in the non-smoking section.
Restaurant staff
I’m sorry sir but all the tables for that schedule are fully booked.
Oliver
Is that so?
Restaurant staff
If you want, I can book you at a later time tonight, or __________ a table for three in advance on Saturday.
Oliver
What _________________ day?
Restaurant staff
There are available tables from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. I can book you at 7:00 p.m. on that day. Would that be fine?
Oliver
Yes, thank you. Please reserve it to me, Oliver Hudson.
Restaurant staff
Alright Mr. Hudson. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday evening. Thank 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
You want to reserve a table for you and two of your friends on Friday evening at Italiani’s Cafe. But one of the staff told you that they are fully-booked on that day. Make a reservation on a different schedule.
PART F_3
PART F_4
You want to have a dinner with your parents on French Sante Restaurant on your graduation day. Make a reservation on a non-smoking section and ask for a special wine for that day.
PART F_5
PART G_1
Let’s review today’s phrases with your tutor. Read the sentences below.
PART G_2
I’d like to make a reservation for tonight at 7 p.m., for three in the non-smoking section.
What time is available on that day?
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.

Travel English|旅行英会話
Hotels13 : About the Hotel Shuttle Bus ホテル13ホテルのシャトルバスについて

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. shuttle bus シャトルバス
  Hotel guests can take a free shuttle bus from the airport to the hotel.
2. on time 定刻
  I have to be at the venue on time.
3. approximately 約、おおよそ
  The travel time is approximately twenty-five minutes from the airport to the hotel.
4. guest ゲスト
  The hotel receptionist is assisting the guest.
5. arrive 到着する
  What time will the train arrive?
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
Is there a shuttle bus from the hotel to the museum?
Is it free?
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. After that, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2
Receptionist
Good morning. Is there anything I can help you with?
Albert
Ah yes, I would like to ask something. Is there a shuttle bus from the hotel to the museum?
Receptionist
The National Museum of Fine Arts?
Albert
Yes.
Receptionist
Yes. We have a shuttle bus from here to the museum.
Albert
That’s great. But will I be able to get there on time? I need to be there by 3:00 p.m.
Receptionist
Yes, it should. The next shuttle bus leaves in fifteen minutes and it takes approximately twenty minutes from here to the museum. You still have plenty of time.
Albert
Is it free?
Receptionist
No, sir. It costs five dollars, one way. You may stay in the lounge area while waiting for the shuttle bus.
Albert
Thank you for your help.
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
Receptionist
Good morning. Is there anything I can help you with?
Albert
Ah yes, I would like to ask something. ____________________ from the hotel to the museum?
Receptionist
The National Museum of Fine Arts?
Albert
Yes.
Receptionist
Yes. We have a shuttle bus from here to the museum.
Albert
That’s great. But will I be able to get there __________? I need to be there by 3:00 p.m.
Receptionist
Yes, it should. The next shuttle bus leaves in fifteen minutes and it takes _______________ twenty minutes from here to the museum. You still have _______ of time.
Albert
______ free?
Receptionist
No, sir. It costs five dollars, one way. You may stay in the lounge area while waiting for the shuttle bus.
Albert
Thank you for your help.
PART E_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, and fill in the blanks with the vocabulary and expressions you learned.
PART E_2
Guest
Good morning. Is ___________________ from the hotel to the museum?
Receptionist
Yes, there is.
Guest
What time will the next shuttle bus _________?
Receptionist
It will be here in thirty minutes.
Guest
Is ______?
Receptionist
No, ma’am. It costs four dollars, one way.
Guest
It’s okay. It’s still a lot cheaper than taking a taxi. I’ll just stay in the lounge area while waiting for the next shuttle bus. Thank you for your help.
Receptionist
No problem, ma’am. You’re welcome.
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 need to be at Bangkok National Museum in fifty-five minutes. Ask the hotel receptionist if there is a shuttle bus that can take you to the museum on time.
PART F_3
PART F_4
You want to explore a nearby museum at the hotel. Ask if there is a shuttle bus that can take you there and how much it costs.
PART F_5
PART G_1
Let’s review today’s phrases with your tutor. Read the sentences below.
PART G_2
Is there a shuttle bus from the hotel to the museum?
Is it free?
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.

Advanced course_Functional Expression course_18

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, ________________. What activity do you like doing with your family?

PART A_5

________________________________. How about you?

PART A_6

________________________________. Let’s begin our lesson!

PART B_1

We will read aloud the phrases below. Please repeat after me. I will check your pronunciation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and phrases to your student.)

PART B_2

1.
Completely
2.
Absolutely!
3.
I’m certain (that)…
4.
I have no doubt that…
5.
There’s no doubt about it.

PART B_3

Now, let’s review some words from part B_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part B_2.)

PART B_4

PART C_1

Now, you will rearrange the words to make sentences using the phrases you learned.
(Please send the sentences that need grammar corrections to your student.)

PART C_2

( I / Completely. / think / they / great / did ).
.
( Absolutely! / to / I / want / try / it ).
.
( certain / I’m / she’ll / this / love ).
.
( have / I / no / that / doubt) the event will be successful ).
.
( There’s / doubt / no / about / it ).
.

PART C_3

Now, let’s review your answers.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the correct answers in complete sentences. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)

PART C_4

PART D_1

We will read aloud the dialogues below. After reading them once, we will switch roles. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART D_2

A: Do you think he was being mean on purpose?
B: Completely. I think he meant to do harm.
A: I wonder why…
PART D_3

A: Have you ever felt cultural differences when you first came to Japan?
B: Absolutely! I had never been on a crowded train before.
A: That sure is different compared to New York.
PART D_4

A: When is that package gonna arrive?
B: I’m certain it’ll be here by next Friday.
PART D_5

A: Do you think Mr. Adams’s alright? He broke his leg, right?
B: I have no doubt that he’s alright. He’ll be hopping around in a few days.
PART D_6

Now, let’s review some words and expressions.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions.)

PART D_7

PART E_1

We will read aloud the dialogues below. You will complete the sentences by filling in the blanks.

PART E_2

A: Do you think he was being mean on purpose?
B: ___________________. I think he meant to do harm.
A: I wonder why…
PART E_3

A: Have you ever felt cultural differences when you first came to Japan?
B: ____________! I had never been on a crowded train before.
A: That sure is different compared to New York.
PART E_4

A: When is that package gonna arrive?
B: ___________________ it’ll be here by next Friday.
PART E_5

A: Do you think Mr. Adams’s alright? He broke his leg, right?
B: ______________________ he’s alright. He’ll be hopping around in a few days.
PART E_6

Now, let’s review some words and expressions.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions.)

PART E_7

PART F_1

Please look at the pictures below. You will make a dialogue based on the following situations by using the words you have learned.
You have 30 seconds to prepare before you answer.

PART F_2

Situation 1: You watched a movie with your friends. One of them asked if you thought that the actors did a fantastic job. Express your agreement with conviction.
(Your tutor will pretend to be your friend.)
.
PART F_3

Situation 2: You are certain that the weather will be rainy tomorrow. Reschedule your meeting with your groupmate for the next day.
(Your tutor will pretend to be your groupmate.)
.
PART F_4

Now, let’s review your answers.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the correct answers in complete sentences. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)

PART F_5

PART G_1

Let’s do a role play with the given situations. You should use the phrases below during the conversation.

PART G_2

Situation 1: You and your classmate are talking about the next school council elections. Both of you agree that your class president is qualified to be the next school council president.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your classmate.)
Phrases to use: – Completely
– Absolutely!
PART G_3

Situation 2: You and your friend are talking about the latest sci-fi movie that will be shown in theaters tomorrow. You are very sure that it will be a blockbuster hit.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your friend.)
Phrases to use: – I’m certain (that)…
– I have no doubt that…
PART G_4

Situation 3: Your friend wants to pursue a medicine degree in college. You strongly believe that she/he is capable of achieving her/his goal.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your friend.)
Phrases to use: – I’m certain (that)…
– Absolutely!
PART H_1

Let’s do a free talk about the following topic. If possible, please try to use the phrases that you learned today.
(Please do a free talk if you have time left.)

PART H_2

Your friend is looking forward to his/her flight tomorrow. But due to the bad weather forecast, you are certain that his/her flight will be cancelled. How will you tell it to your friend politely?

PART H_3

PART I_1

Now, I will give you some advice to have a better conversation.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the better expression or phrases. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)

PART I_2

Conversation(Intermediate Chapter 1)|日常会話(中級1章)
Lesson12: Seeing a Doctor

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. symptom  症状
  Fever is one of the symptoms of flu.
2. dizzy  目が回る、めまいがする
  My uncle’s driving always makes me dizzy.
3. breathless  息を切らした
  I was breathless as I ran after the bus.
4. alarming  不安にさせる、大変な
  There is an alarming increase in cases of infectious diseases.
5. adequate  不足しない、十分な
  She had six children but made sure there was adequate food for everyone.
PART A_3
I will ask the questions. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART A_4
1. When you are sick, what are your usual symptoms?
2. When do you get dizzy?
3. Do you get breathless after running?
4. What current news do you find alarming?
5. Do you get adequate rest?
PART B_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART B_2

I’ve been feeling unwell these past few days.
Oh, that’s too bad. What are your symptoms?

I’ve been feeling dizzy, and I get breathless when climbing the stairs.
Well, that’s alarming. Have you been sleeping and eating well?

I’m eating well, but I think I’m not getting adequate sleep.
I think it’s best to see the doctor.

You’re right, but I’m nervous.
Relax. Just tell him about your symptoms. You’ll be fine.

Okay.
PART C_1
I will ask the questions about the conversation. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART C_2
1. What has Ron been feeling?
2. When does Ron get breathless?
3. What did Emma advise Ron?
PART D_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART D_2
1. A: We were hungry, so she prepared an_______meal for all of us.
B: I see. That’s why you’re so full.
2. A: I need to lie down. I feel_______.
B: Go ahead.
3. A: I get hungry so easily!
B: Don’t worry, it’s not a __________ of anything serious.
4. A: I did some intense exercise and I was left_______.
B: You should rest.
5. A: He hasn’t been going to work and not responding to messages.
B: Oh, that is________.
PART E_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART E_2
Your friend tells you that she is feeling dizzy and breathless. Ask her if she is getting adequate rest and advise her to see the doctor.
PART E_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.

Conversation(Intermediate Chapter 1)|日常会話(中級1章)
Lesson11: Going on a Diet

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. freely  自由に
  I enjoy watching her because she dances so freely.
2. nutritious  栄養のある
  Today I had a nutritious meal of tomato salad and lemon garlic salmon.
3. motivate  (…に)動機を与える、興味を起こさせる
  My friends always motivate me to do well in baseball.
4. stick to  こだわる
  He wants to stick to his new morning routine.
5. count on  頼る
  You can count on me to help you with your project.
PART A_3
I will ask the questions. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART A_4
1. What fun activities do you do freely?
2. What nutritious food do you eat?
3. How can you motivate a friend who is feeling down?
4. Do you always stick to your plans?
5. Who can you count on when you have a problem?
PART B_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART B_2

I gained so much weight this month that I can’t move freely. I really need to go on a diet.
Well, if you think that would do you good, then go for it.

I should start eating less.
It’s not about eating less. It’s about sticking to healthy eating habits.

You’re right. I should start eating nutritious food.
Okay, I’ll be here to motivate you.

Thank you so much, Emma! I’ll count on you then.
Sure thing!

PART C_1
I will ask the questions about the conversation. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART C_2
1. What is Ron concerned about?
2. What did Emma advise Ron?
3. What does Ron think he should start doing?
PART D_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART D_2
1. A: Today is my first swimming lesson. I’m quite nervous.
B: Don’t worry. Your swimming coach is great! You can_______her.
2. A: I planned a new workout routine.
B: That’s good. You must try your best to_____it.
3. A: My son only wants to eat candies!
B: Oh no, that’s not good. He should eat_________food.
4. A: I cannot concentrate on my studies. I need something to_______me.
B: Well, summer vacation is just a month away!
5. A: I want to make friends, but I don’t know how.
B: You can speak to people_____. You will be fine.
PART E_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART E_2
Your friend tells you that she is going on a diet. Advise her to eat nutritious food and exercise more. Also, tell her she can count on you to motivate her to keep going.
PART E_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.

Conversation(Intermediate Chapter 1)|日常会話(中級1章)
Lesson10: Taking a Day Off

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. laborious  骨の折れる、困難な
  Exercising seems laborious to me.
2. therapeutic  治療上の、健康に役立つ
  Listening to classical music is therapeutic.
3. sort  分類する、区分する
  You should sort your clothes by color.
4. drop by  立ち寄る
  I’m going to drop by the convenience store before I go to school.
5. in touch  (…と)連絡が取れて
  I still keep in touch with my friend who recently moved to Australia.
PART A_3
I will ask the questions. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART A_4
1. What activity do you find laborious?
2. What therapeutic activity do you want to try in the future?
3. How do you sort your things?
4. Where do you usually drop by on weekends?
5. Are you still in touch with your childhood friends?
PART B_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART B_2

Hi, Emma! I’m taking a day off tomorrow, wanna do something together?
It’s my day off too. What do you have in mind?

Let me see, how about we go fishing?
I’m not keen on fishing. I don’t want to do anything laborious.

I see. I’m guessing you want to do something therapeutic?
Exactly! I’m thinking of attending a yoga class or going to the spa.

Well, the spa sounds good. I’ll catch up with you after I sort my books.
Okay, I’ll drop by the cafe in the morning. I’ll see you at the spa in the afternoon.

See you! Let’s stay in touch through LINE.
Okay!

PART C_1
I will ask the questions about the conversation. Please answer them in complete sentences.
PART C_2
1. What activity did Ron suggest to Emma?
2. What kind of activity does Emma want to do?
3. What did Ron and Emma agree to do together on their day off?
PART D_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART D_2
1. A: I receive hundreds of emails every day!
B: You should______them by the sender. They’re easy to look at that way.
2. A: Great to see you! Would you like to keep_____?
B: Yes, here is my contact number.
3. A: You should________the office tomorrow to pick up your documents.
B: Alright, I will.
4. A: Cooking is______that is why I always have food delivered to my house.
B: Homemade food is still better!
5. A: I am so stressed right now.
B: Come on, let’s do something_________.
PART E_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART E_2
You bump into a friend you have not seen for a long time on your day off.
Ask your friend if he/she wants to drop by your house sometime and ask him/her how you can stay in touch.
PART E_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.