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Theme Talk – Beginner: Zoo

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE

Look at the picture below and answer the questions to describe it.

ANSWER

1. What can you see in the picture?
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2. How many animals are there in the picture?
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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask me questions, too.

ANSWER

1. When was the last time you visited a zoo?
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2. Name five animals that you can see in a zoo.
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3. What do you think is the most famous animal in the zoo?
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4. Would you like to work in a zoo? Why or why not?
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5. If you could own a zoo animal, what would it be and why?
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6. If dinosaurs were still alive, do you think it’s okay to have a dinosaur zoo?
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VOCABULARY CHECK

Let’s read the meaning and examples of each word aloud. Please repeat after me.

ANSWER

1. zoo 動物園
meaning: [noun：名詞] a place in any part of the city where different animals are staying for people to visit
example: I saw a lion in the zoo yesterday.
2. dinosaur 恐竜
meaning: [noun：名詞] a huge, dangerous animal that has been dead for years
example: Most people are scared of dinosaurs.
3. park 公園
meaning: [noun：名詞] a part of land with trees and grass with a small lake where people can rest and enjoy at the same time
example: After school, I always go to the park with my friends.
MAKE A SENTENCE

Make sentences using the given vocabulary words.
与えられた単語を使って文章を作りましょう。
ANSWER

1. park
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2. dinosaur
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3. zoo
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Theme Talk – Intermediate: Holidays

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE

Look at the picture below and answer the questions to describe it.

ANSWER

1. What can you see in the picture?
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What is the celebration in the picture?
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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask me questions, too.

ANSWER

1. What is the longest holiday in your country?
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2. What international holidays do you also celebrate in your country?
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3. What do you usually do on holidays?
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4. What is the best holiday for you?
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5. Do you celebrate Christmas Day? What do you do?
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6. What foods does your family serve on holidays?
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7. Do you go out or stay at home on holidays?
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8. What holiday did you like when you were younger?
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VOCABULARY CHECK

Let’s read the meaning and examples of each word aloud.
Please repeat after me.

ANSWER

1. celebration
meaning: [noun] a special social event, such as a party, when you celebrate something
example: My family always prepares for different celebrations.
2. season
meaning: [noun] a period of the year when a particular thing happens
example: Some countries, like the Philippines, start to celebrate the Christmas season in September.
3. fireworks
meaning: [noun] a small object that explodes in the sky to produce loud noises and bright colors, often used to celebrate special events
example: It is fun to watch fireworks display on New Years Eve.

MAKE A SENTENCE

Make sentences using the given vocabulary words.

ANSWER

1. celebration
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2. season
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3. firework
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Theme Talk – Intermediate: Online Education

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE

Look at the picture below and answer the questions to describe it.

ANSWER

1. What can you see in the picture?
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2. Among the three gadgets (laptop, phone and tablet), which one do you always use for online studying?
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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask me questions, too.

ANSWER

1. When did you start taking online classes?
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2. What do you study online?
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3. What’s the best experience you’ve had so far in studying online?
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4. Do you think online education is becoming more efficient than studying in school?
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5. Which do you often use for studying? Actual books or electronic books?
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6. Has online education been helpful to you? In what way/s?
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7. Is online education inexpensive in your country?
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8. What do you want to improve in online education?
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VOCABULARY CHECK

Let’s read the meaning and examples of each word aloud.
Please repeat after me.

ANSWER

1. inexpensive
meaning: [adjective] not expensive, does not cost a lot of money
example: He enrolled in an online education this summer since it’s inexpensive.
2. efficient
meaning: [adjective] helpful, producing great results
example: Studying online is efficient nowadays.
3. back to basic
meaning: [idiom] go back to the start, repeat from the beginning
example: Since he failed his online Math quiz, he has to go back to basic until he pass the quiz.

MAKE A SENTENCE

Make sentences using the given vocabulary words.

ANSWER

1. inexpensive
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2. efficient
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3. back to basic
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Theme Talk – Intermediate: Extreme Sports

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE

Look at the picture below and answer the questions to describe it.

ANSWER

1. What can you see in the picture?
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2. What is he doing in the picture?
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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask me questions, too.

ANSWER

1. Have you ever tried any extreme sports? Why? Why not?
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2. What are the most popular extreme sports in your country?
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3. What do you think is the most dangerous extreme sport?
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4. Do you think it’s worth it to try even one extreme sport? Why? Why not?
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5. Why do other people like extreme sports even though it’s dangerous?
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6. Would you try skydiving? Why? Why not?
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7. When you hear about extreme sports, do you feel excited or terrified?
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8. Do many people play extreme sports in your country? Why? Why not?
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VOCABULARY CHECK

Let’s read the meaning and examples of each word aloud.
Please repeat after me.

ANSWER

1. climb
meaning: [verb] to go up, or to go toward the top of something
example: The road to the town climbs way up the hill.
2. surf
meaning: [verb] to ride on a wave as it comes toward land, while standing or lying on a special board
example: I learned how to surf last summer.
3. take a risk
meaning: [idiom] to do something although something bad might happen because of it
example: Some people are not afraid to take a risk while playing extreme sports.

MAKE A SENTENCE

Make sentences using the given vocabulary words.

ANSWER

1. climb
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2. surf
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3. take a risk
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Theme Talk – Intermediate: Hiking

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE

Look at the picture below and answer the questions to describe it.

ANSWER

1. Imagine you’re the hiker in the picture, describe the view.
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2. Now that you reached the top of the mountain, describe what you’re feeling.
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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask me questions, too.

ANSWER

1. Have you experienced hiking? If yes, tell me something about it. If no, would you like to experience it?
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2. Where would you like to hike in your country? How about in other countries?
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3. Do you prefer hiking alone or in groups?
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4. How many hours do you think you can hike?
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5. If you could hike with a famous person, who would that be and why?
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6. Name some of the important things to bring in hiking.
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7. In your opinion, is hiking a type of exercise?
Why or why not?
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8. Is hiking expensive in your country?
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VOCABULARY CHECK

Let’s read the meaning and examples of each word aloud.
Please repeat after me.

ANSWER

1. trekking
meaning: [noun] travelling long miles on foot
example: They are going trekking in Himalayas Mountain.
2. peak
meaning: [noun] the highest part of the mountain
example: After many hours of hiking, they finally reached the peak of Mount Takao in Tokyo, Japan.
3. take a hike
meaning: [idiom] to tell someone to go away
example: Out of anger, he told his friend to take a hike and leave him alone.

MAKE A SENTENCE

Make sentences using the given vocabulary words.

ANSWER

1. trekking
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2. peak
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3. take a hike
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Theme Talk – Beginner: Online Shopping

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE

Look at the picture below and answer the questions to describe it.

ANSWER

1. What things can you see in the picture?
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2. When do you use the things in the picture?
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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask me questions, too.

ANSWER

1. Do you like shopping online? Why? Why not?
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2. What kind of things do you buy online?
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3. Do you think online shopping is good? Why? Why not?
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4. How does online shopping help people?
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5. How often do you go online shopping?
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6. What is the best thing to buy online?
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VOCABULARY CHECK

Let’s read the meaning and examples of each word aloud. Please repeat after me.

ANSWER

1. discount 割引
meaning: [noun：名詞] less in the price of the thing/s you want to buy
example: The bookstore always gives discounts to students.
2. shop 店
meaning: [noun：名詞] a store or other place where you can buy things you need
example: I bought roses at the flower shop.
3. credit card クレジットカード
meaning: [noun：名詞] a small plastic card used to buy something and pay for it later
example: I paid the bill by credit card.

MAKE A SENTENCE

Make sentences using the given vocabulary words.

ANSWER

1. discount
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2. shopping
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3. credit card
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Theme Talk – Intermediate: Drawing Pictures

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE

Look at the picture below and answer the questions to describe it.

ANSWER

1. What can you see in the picture?
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2. What is the person doing in the picture?
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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask me questions, too.

ANSWER

1. Do you like drawing pictures? Why? Why not?
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2. What things do you like to draw?
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3. What is the first thing you drew as a child?
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4. Who is the most famous artist in your country?
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5. Who taught you how to draw pictures?
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6. If you have a chance, would you study in an art school?
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7. What do you feel when you see beautiful paintings or drawings?
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8. Do you think artists in your country earn much money?
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VOCABULARY CHECK

Let’s read the meaning and examples of each word aloud. Please repeat after me.

ANSWER

1. portrait
meaning: [noun] a painting or drawing of a person
example: The artist drew a portrait of my mother.
2. shade
meaning: [noun] a color specially referring to how dark or light it is
example: The combination of light to dark shades of green paint is interesting.
3. stroke
meaning: [verb] to gently move your hand or something with your hand over a surface
example: The gentle strokes of the paintbrush made the painting beautiful.

MAKE A SENTENCE

Make sentences using the given vocabulary words.

ANSWER

1. portrait
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2. shade
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3. stroke
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Theme Talk – Beginner: Watching Movies

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE

Look at the picture below and answer the questions to describe it.

ANSWER

1. What can you see in the picture?
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2. What is happening in the picture?
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CONVERSATION QUESTIONS

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask me questions, too.

ANSWER

1. What is the last movie you watched? Did you enjoy it?
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2. What is your favorite movie? Why?
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3. What kind of movies do you like to watch?
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4. What is your least favorite movie? Why?
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5. If you could be a part of any movie, what movie is that?
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6. Do you prefer to watch movies at the movie theater or at home?
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VOCABULARY CHECK

Let’s read the meaning and examples of each word aloud. Please repeat after me.

ANSWER

1. movie theater 映画館
meaning: [noun：名詞] a place where people pay to watch movies
example: We went to the movie theater to watch a movie.
2. actor 俳優
meaning: [noun：名詞] a person who plays/acts in a movie
example: The actor played his part well in the movie.
3. adventure 冒険
meaning: [noun：名詞] an exciting activity that includes travelling; sometimes dangerous
example: The movie is about the adventure of a man around the world.
MAKE A SENTENCE

Make sentences using the given vocabulary words.

ANSWER

1. movie theater
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2. actor
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3. adventure
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[TOEFL] Task 2_Exercise 1

INSTRUCTION

Please answer the questions below. I will correct your pronunciation and grammar.

QUESTION 1

You have 15 seconds to prepare and 45 seconds to answer.
Some people like to send birthday cards. Others like to send birthday greetings through emails.
Which do you prefer and why? Please answer with specific reasons and examples.

ANSWER

QUESTION 2

You have 15 seconds to prepare and 45 seconds to answer.
Some people think being a morning person is good. Others think being a night person is better.
Which do you prefer and why? Please answer with specific reasons and examples.

ANSWER

QUESTION 3

You have 15 seconds to prepare and 45 seconds to answer.
Some people like to have a lot of friends. Others like to have few friends.
Which do you prefer and why? Please answer with specific reasons and examples.

ANSWER

QUESTION 4

You have 15 seconds to prepare and 45 seconds to answer.
Some people think wearing a school uniform is necessary. Others think it’s not.
Which do you prefer and why? Please answer with specific reasons and examples.

ANSWER

QUESTION 5

You have 15 seconds to prepare and 45 seconds to answer.
Some people think children should not have a smartphone. Other people think children should.
Which do you prefer and why? Please answer with specific reasons and examples.

ANSWER

QUESTION 6

You have 15 seconds to prepare and 45 seconds to answer.
Some people think that it’s important to respect the elders. Others think that it’s not.
Which do you prefer and why? Please answer with specific reasons and examples.

ANSWER

JHS textbook: call me, make me, it’s ~ for me to

PASSAGE READING

Please read aloud the following passage. I will check your pronunciation as you read.

READ

call-me---benette-highres (1)

Lana planned to buy a birthday present for her friend, Anne. It was difficult for her to choose a present. So, her sister suggested to buy a cat. On Anne’s birthday, Lana gave the cat to her. Anne said, “Let’s call this cat Molly.” She thanked Lana for coming and said “You make me happy.” Lana answered, “I’m glad to hear that. You make me happy too.”

COMPREHENSION CHECK

Please answer the following questions based on the passage.

ANSWER

1. Was it difficult for Lana to choose a present?
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2. What did Anne say about the cat?
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3. Who makes Anne happy?
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EXPRESSIONS

Describe the picture using the following expressions:
“call me”
“make me”
“it’s ~ for me to”

DESCRIBE

call-me--make-me--it-is-for-me---benette-highres (2)

“call me”
“make me”
“it’s ~ for me to”

DESCRIBING A PICTURE

Please answer the following questions based on the picture.

ANSWER

1. Please look at Picture A. Who calls the girl Cathy?
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2. Please look at Picture B. Who makes Josh happy?
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3. Please look at Picture C. Is practice necessary for Ken to win?
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CONVERSATION PRACTICE

Please answer the following questions based on your experience.

ANSWER

1. What makes you happy?
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2. Is it important for you to have a mobile phone?
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3. Does talking in front of many people make you nervous?
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4. What is necessary for you to pass your examination?
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5. What do your friends call you?
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