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Business (Expert Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（上級１章）
Lesson79: Product review

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s learn vocabulary. Listen and repeat the words and the sentences with your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　notable
	-important and deserving attention, because of being very good or interesting
	The employee was given recognition for his notable support in the peace process.
2.　enable
	-to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible
	The vote will enable the CEO to push through tough policies.
3.　landmark
	-a building or place that is easily recognized, especially one that you can use to judge where you are
	The Empire State Building is a familiar landmark on the New York skyline.
4.　flaw
	-a fault, mistake, or weakness, especially one that happens while something is being planned or made, or that causes something not to be perfect
	It took me a long time to find the flaw in her presentation.
5.　limitation
	-the act of controlling and especially reducing something
	The production of our products should have limitations.

PART A_3

Let’s make sentences using the vocabulary we’ve just learned.

PART A_4

1. notable
Answer:
2. enable
Answer:
3. landmark
Answer:
4. flaw
Answer:
5. limitation
Answer:

PART B_1

Let’s read the article. Please read it aloud, and I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

PART B_2

Review: Iknowtheway smartphone application
Posted by: R. Lauren 9/21/2021

I downloaded the Iknowtheway smartphone app, and there are some features I enjoy and some features I don’t. First and foremost, I appreciate the fact that the application is free. Its offline content and user-friendly design are two of its most notable qualities. It enables me to search for nearby restaurants, malls, hospitals, and other landmarks even if I don’t have access to the Internet because it works offline.

Furthermore, the application’s user-friendly design makes it simple for me to learn how to utilize it. It’s a game-changer, and other app makers should take notice. However, It has some serious flaws, such as material limitations and application crashes.

PART B_3

Please summarize the text using your own words and expressions.

PART B_4

PART C_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.

PART C_2

You work for a business that produces headphones. You research your competitor’s product by reading online reviews. Discuss with a coworker how to create a similar product while avoiding the flaws that your competition made. Your tutor will be your coworker. Refer to the key points of the review:

Pros:
– a fantastic combination of bass & treble
– the most notable characteristic is the ergonomic design

Cons:
– pricey
– difficult to find availability retailers that sell their parts

PART C_3

PART D_1

Let’s discuss today’s theme. Please answer the questions below.

PART D_2

1.	What is the typical customer feedback in your company’s products?
2.	Does a large number of product reviews imply that the product is selling well? Please explain your answer.

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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 (Expert Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（上級１章）
Lesson78: Presenting about a new company product

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s learn vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words and sentences after your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　sales representative
	-someone whose job is to sell a company’s products, often by traveling to different places
	She is a sales representative for a large company.
2.　stand out
	-to be very noticeable
	This is the reason why this product stands out from others.
3.　mode
	-a way of operating
	You need to change the machine’s mode to audio.
4.　high-quality
	-very good; of a high quality
	We use high-quality raw materials for our goods.
5.　consign
	-to display and sell at a gallery or store
	The majority of the things you consign for sale will be photographed and shown in our online catalog.

PART A_3

Let’s make sentences using the vocabulary we’ve just learned.

PART A_4

1.　sales representative
Answer:
2.　stand out
Answer:
3.　mode
Answer:
4.　high-quality
Answer:
5.　consign
Answer:

PART B_1

Let’s read the article. Please read it aloud, and I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

PART B_2

Hello and good morning. I’m Melvin Co, a GTechnologies sales representative. Let me use this opportunity to introduce you to our newest product, the GTech 0901 mobile phone.

The product’s main characteristic is its stylish design. It features a titanium alloy finish that gives it a contemporary appearance.

Now, you might argue that there are other modern mobile phones on the market; what makes GTechnologies 0901 mobile phones stand out?

Well, this device has an advantage over the competition because it has made a few jumps in the video category this year, adding a new function called Cinematic Mode, which provides users with high-quality videos similar to those seen in movies, which people will undoubtedly love.

This leads me to my next point: Gtechnologies 0901 mobile phones can be really useful for folks who want to take high-quality photos and films wherever they go. For those ready to spend a premium on superior cameras, this is a good option. It would be profitable to consign this at your department store.

PART B_3

Please summarize the text using your own words and expressions.

PART B_4

PART C_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below using the expressions you just learned.

PART C_2

Make a presentation regarding the new product that your company has released. Your objective is to have your product sold in a department shop. In your presentation, use the following as your guide:

– introduce yourself and your business
– discuss qualities of the product
– say it has a competitive advantage over competitors’ items
– inform the target market about the product’s uses

PART C_3

PART D_1

Let’s discuss today’s theme. Please answer the questions below.

PART D_2

1.	What distinguishes your company’s newest product from competitors?
2.	Would you be willing to charge a higher price for this item if it shows to be useful? Why or why not?

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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 (Expert Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（上級１章）
Lesson77: CEO

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s learn vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words and sentences after your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　start-up
	-a small business that has just been started
	In the corporate world, start-ups are quite fragile.
2.　rank-and-file
	-relating to ordinary workers in a company or the ordinary members of an organization, and not the leaders
	Employers could cut labor expenses and boost rank-and-file morale by limiting layoffs.
3.　bottom-up problem solving
	-grasping and solving specific aspects or smaller challenges to address the more general problem
	He applies a bottom-up approach to building a successful company.
4.　transparent
	-open and honest, without secrets
	Our company is committed to being completely transparent and honest to our employees.
5.　pecking order
	-an informal social system in which some people or groups know they are more or less important than others
	Nobody wants to be at the bottom of the pecking order.

PART A_3

Let’s make sentences using the vocabulary we’ve just learned.

PART A_4

1.　start-up
Answer:
2.　rank-and-file
Answer:
3.　bottom-up problem solving
Answer:
4.　transparent
Answer:
5.　pecking order
Answer:

PART B_1

Let’s read the article. Please read it aloud, and I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

PART B_2

Clay Tan: Universal Solutions Inc. CEO
by Cris Brickston

Clay Tan is one of the youngest CEOs in the pharmaceutical industry. Tan’s leadership is responsible for the development of Universal Solutions Inc., which has a net worth of $95 million. Employees look up to Tan not because of his position, but because of his management style. Tan runs his business as if it were a start-up.

Regardless of their rank, he communicates with every one of his subordinates. On occasion, he attends meetings with rank-and-file to do bottom-up problem solving. When compared to start-ups, interaction is less structured. At Universal Solutions Inc., communication is occasionally casual.

Tan also prioritizes communication with his coworkers. He is transparent and honest about the company’s current situation, future initiatives, and any necessary course corrections to meet industry demands. He is opposed to the idea of ranking. Despite the organization’s many levels and job titles, there is no pecking order.

PART B_3

Please summarize the text using your own words and expressions.

PART B_4

PART C_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below using the expressions you just learned.

PART C_2

You have just started as a new manager at a corporation. You read an internet article about a CEO because you want to better your management style. Share with your coworker about what you read afterward. Your tutor will be your coworker. Refer to the points below:

– the CEO (Richardson Villar of MCargo, a freight company)
– management style (army-like; strict, methodical, and separates business and friendship)
– show of appreciation (rewards competent personnel handsomely to encourage them and strive for excellence)

PART C_3

PART D_1

Let’s discuss today’s theme. Please answer the questions below.

PART D_2

1.	What do you believe your CEO’s most important/critical responsibility is?
2.	What are some managerial techniques that a CEO should avoid?

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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 (Expert Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（上級１章）
Lesson76: Your management style

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s learn vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words and sentences after your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　get the best of someone
	-to defeat
	Stress and too many responsibilities at work get the best of any of us.
2.　split-second
	-a very short moment of time
	My boss had to make a split-second decision.
3.　integrate
	-to combine
	The company helps clients integrate various computer systems.
4.　lighten the load
	-to help make something less difficult
	If there’s anything we can do to lighten the load, please don’t hesitate to ask me, okay?
5.　finding
	-a piece of information that is discovered during an official examination of a problem, situation, or object
	These findings differ from those of earlier reports.

PART A_3

Let’s make sentences using the vocabulary we’ve just learned.

PART A_4

1.　get the best of someone
Answer:
2.　split-second
Answer:
3.　integrate
Answer:
4.　lighten the load
Answer:
5.　finding
Answer:

PART B_1

Let’s read the dialogue. After that, we’ll switch roles.

以下の会話文を読みましょう。終わったら交代してもう一度読みましょう。

PART B_2

Tony

Let’s discuss your management style, Marco. Tell me about the characteristics of a good manager first.

Marco

Good managers, on the whole, demonstrate maturity. Even in the most difficult situations, they don’t allow their emotions to get the best of them.

Tony

That is correct. What are your thoughts? How would you describe your managerial style?

Marco

I consider myself to be adaptable. I’m a flexible person that can readily adapt to new situations.

Tony

All right. Could you share an instance when you applied
that?

Marco

Sure. During the production of an ad campaign, I once had to make a split-second decision. The client requested that the entire theme of the campaign be changed in the middle of production. Rather than redoing, I decided to make it my mission to integrate both concepts. It was well received by the client.

Tony

Okay. So, would you say you’ve lightened the load of your staff?

Marco

Yes. As a manager, I feel it is vital to recognize when adjustments must be made to ensure that no one is harmed.

Tony

Thank you for providing this information. I believe I have all I require. Your interview findings will be communicated to you.

Marco

Thank you so much!

PART B_3

Please summarize the conversation using your own words and expressions.

PART B_4

PART C_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below using the expressions you just learned.

PART C_2

You will be interviewed by the company CEO for a management post. Explain your management style to him or her by following the structure below. Your tutor will be the CEO.

– a general understanding of what makes successful management
– your management style’s features
– an example of when you exhibited your leadership abilities

PART C_3

PART D_1

Let’s discuss today’s theme. Please answer the questions below.

PART D_2

1.	What are the typical challenges of leading a team? Could you cite some examples?
2.	What are the areas that your manager needs to improve on? Please explain your answer.

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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 (Expert Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（上級１章）
Lesson51: Responding to a resignation letter

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s learn vocabulary. Listen and repeat the words and the sentences with your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　resignation
	-the act of telling your employer that you are leaving your job
	He filed his resignation as manager yesterday.
2.　notice
	-information or a warning given about something that is going to happen in the future
	Until further notice, the building is closed.
3.　capability
	-the ability to do something
	She has the capability to become a manager.
4.　turn over
	-to give something or someone that you control to someone else
	Tony has turned over his responsibilities to Tom.
5.　acknowledge
	-to accept, admit, or recognize something, or the truth or existence of something
	You must acknowledge the validity of her argument.

PART A_3

Let’s make sentences using the vocabulary we’ve just learned.

PART A_4

1. resignation
Answer:
2. notice
Answer:
3. capability
Answer:
4. turn over
Answer:
5. acknowledge
Answer:

PART B_1

Let’s read the article. Please read it aloud, and I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

PART B_2

May 16

Sheana David
Operations Manager
SST Inc.

Dear Mrs. David,

I received your letter of resignation dated May 14th. I am sorry to hear you are resigning, but thank you for the immediate notice.

Your last day of work will be June 14th, as per company policy. We are confident in your capability to work well in the final days of your employment. We ask for your help to turn over your responsibilities to your assistant.

It has been a pleasure to have you here. SST Inc. acknowledges your efforts, and we wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors.

Sincerely,

Frank Tan
CEO
SST Inc.

PART B_3

Please summarize the text using your own words and expressions.

PART B_4

PART C_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.

PART C_2

One of your company’s architects sent you a letter of resignation. You, as the supervisor, must respond accordingly. Your tutor will be the architect. Use the following as your guide:

1. Express your sorrow about the employee’s decision to quit.
2. State the employee’s final assignment or request before leaving the organization.
3. Express gratitude on behalf of the organization and best wishes to the employee.

PART C_3

PART D_1

Let’s discuss today’s theme. Please answer the questions below.

PART D_2

1.	How would you react or respond if you received a resignation letter?
2.	What is the importance of responding to a resignation letter?

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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 (Expert Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（上級１章）
Lesson50: Writing a job description

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s learn vocabulary. Listen and repeat the words and the sentences with your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　competency
	-an important skill that is needed to do a job
	I need to work on my managerial competencies.
2.　proficient
	-skilled and experienced
	Practicing is only one way to become proficient at anything at work.
3.　multitask
	-to do more than one thing at a time
	The successful applicant for this job must be able to multitask.
4.　analytical
	-examining or liking to examine things in detail, in order to discover more about them
	My boss has a very analytical mind.
5.　educational attainment
	-refers to the highest level of education that a person has successfully completed.
	Qualities including telephone voice and sales ability are more important than educational attainment here.

PART A_3

Let’s make sentences using the vocabulary we’ve just learned.

PART A_4

1. competency
Answer:
2. proficient
Answer:
3. multitask
Answer:
4. analytical
Answer:
5. educational attainment
Answer:

PART B_1

Let’s read the article. Please read it aloud, and I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

PART B_2

JOB DESCRIPTION OF AN ACCOUNTANT

(1) JOB TITLE

Accountant

(2) OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY

Recording transactions, accumulating and analyzing data, doing audits, assisting with budgets and financial forecasting, computing taxes, and presenting their findings to management and other entities such as the Internal Revenue Services or investors are all part of the accountant’s job description.

(3) SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

– Must be highly detail-oriented and organized.
– Must be proficient in data analysis.
– Must have the ability to multitask and meet a constant stream of deadlines.
– Must have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees.
– Must have superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
– Must be familiar with accounting software and programs.
– Educational attainment must be at least Bachelor’s Degree in accounting.

(4) REPORTING LINE

The accountant will report directly to the senior accountant.

PART B_3

Please summarize the text using your own words and expressions.

PART B_4

PART C_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.

PART C_2

Your organization needs a new civil engineer. Your friend is interested in the position. Share with him/her the job description. Your tutor will be your friend. Use the following as your guide:

(1) JOB TITLE

Graphic Designer

(2) OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY

– in charge of generating visually appealing pictures to accompany written information
– meeting with clients to determine their needs, completing projects using design tools, and amending projects based on client input

(3) SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

– Must manage client proposals from typesetting through design, print, and production.
– Must work with clients, briefing and advising them about design style, format, print production, and timescales.
– Must develop concepts, graphics, and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
– Must at least hold a Bachelor’s Degree.

(4) REPORTING LINE

The Senior Graphic Designer

PART C_3

PART D_1

Let’s discuss today’s theme. Please answer the questions below.

PART D_2

1.	Why is a job description important when hiring new employees?
2.	Could you tell me about your job description?

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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.

hs_nc_jhs1_1

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s introduce ourselves to each other.

自己紹介をしましょう。

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?

PART A_5

________________________________. How about you?

PART A_6

________________________________. Let’s begin our lesson!

PART B_1

We’ll read aloud the words and expressions below. Please repeat after me.
I will check your pronunciation.

単語、表現を音読します。講師に続いて読みましょう。講師は発音を確認します。

(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART B_2

	sometimes ときどき
	show ショー
	need ～を必要とする
	send 送る
	video 映像

PART B_3

Now, let’s review some words from part B_2.

ではいくつかの単語を復習してみましょう。

(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part B_2.)

PART B_4

PART C_1

Please read the passage below. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

下記のパッセージを読んでください。講師は発音とイントネーションを確認します。

(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART C_2

My Hobby

I like hip-hop dance, but I am not a very good dancer. So, I go to dance lessons. We sometimes have a show, so come and see it. You do not need a ticket to watch the show.

PART C_3

Now, let’s review some words and expressions from part C_2.

ではいくつかの単語、文章を復習してみましょう。

(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part C_2.)

PART C_4

PART C_5

We’ll read aloud the dialogue below. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

会話文を読みましょう。講師が発音、イントネーションについて確認します。

(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART C_6

In the classroom

Tutor:	Did you see my “Soran Bushi” dance?
Student:	Yes, and I like it! Do you have a video of it?
Tutor:	Yes, I do. You can watch it here. Can you see it?
Student:	Thank you, and yes, I can. It is so cool!

PART C_7

Now, let’s review some words and expressions from part C_6.

ではいくつかの単語、文章を復習してみましょう。

(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part C_6.)

PART C_8

PART C_9

Now, let’s switch roles and read aloud the dialogue below. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

役割を交代して会話文を読みましょう。

(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART C_10

In the classroom

Student:	Did you see my “Soran Bushi” dance?
Tutor:	Yes, and I like it! Do you have a video of it?
Student	Yes, I do. You can watch it here. Can you see it?
Tutor:	Thank you, and yes, I can. It is so cool!

PART C_11

Now, let’s review some words and expressions from part C_10.

ではいくつかの単語、文章を復習してみましょう。

(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part C_6.)

PART C_12

PART D_1

Now, please fill in the blanks to answer the following questions.
I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.

それでは、空欄を埋めて質問に答えましょう。講師は文法と完全な文章であるかを確認します。

PART D_2

1.	Do you sometimes go shopping?
Answer:	(Yes,/No,) ________________.
2.	Can you sing well?
Answer:	(Yes,/No,) ________________ sing very well.

PART D_3

Now, let’s review your answers.

では、あなたの答えを復習してみましょう。その後、修正したあなたの答えを読んでみましょう。

(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 D_4

PART D_5

Now, please make complete sentences to ask me questions.
I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.

次に、完全な文を作って講師に質問をします。講師は文法と完全な文章であるかを確認します。

(Please send the sentences that need grammar corrections to your student.)

PART D_6

1.	Do __________________?
Answer:	Yes, I sometimes go shopping.
2.	Can __________________?
Answer:	I can sing very well.

PART D_7

Now, let’s review your answers.

では、あなたの答えを復習してみましょう。その後、修正したあなたの答えを読んでみましょう。

(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 D_8

PART E_1

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

講師が質問をします。写真を見て、質問に答えましょう。講師は文法と完全な文章であるかを確認します。

PART E_2

1.	What do they do?
Answer:	They (dance/sing/play) hip-hop.
2.	Do they wear skirts?
Answer:	No, they (do/does/don’t).

PART E_3

Now, let’s review your answers.

では、あなたの答えを復習してみましょう。その後、修正したあなたの答えを読んでみましょう。

(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 E_4

Business (Expert Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（上級１章）
Lesson49: Roles of my team and its members

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s learn vocabulary. Listen and repeat the words and the sentences with your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　Incorporated
	-used after the name of a company that is a corporation (= a company or group of companies controlled as one organization)
	VTM Incorporated will launch its new product in June.
2.　entail
	-to make something necessary, or to involve something
	Will production entail profits or losses?
3.　inspecting
	-the act of looking at something carefully to check its quality or condition
	When you are ready to start inspecting the mail messages, you should press the TAB key.
4.　alongside
	-next to, or together with
	Charles spent a week working alongside their clients.
5.　on board
	-to be part of a company
	She started on board yesterday.

PART A_3

Let’s make sentences using the vocabulary we’ve just learned.

PART A_4

1. Incorporated
Answer:
2. entail
Answer:
3. inspecting
Answer:
4. alongside
Answer:
5. on board
Answer:

PART B_1

Let’s read the dialogue. After that, we’ll switch roles.

以下の会話文を読みましょう。終わったら交代してもう一度読みましょう。

PART B_2

Lisa

Hi, Ken! Welcome to MNL Incorporated. I’m Lisa from the Production Department.

Ken

Hello, Lisa. It’s very nice to meet you.

Lisa

Since you are new here, let me first share with you our organizational chart.

Ken

Okay, that would be really helpful.

Lisa

Our department’s major responsibilities, as you may know, are to ensure product quality and schedule manufacturing.

Ken

I see.

Lisa

The two teams are as follows. Tracy, I, and Ben, our boss, make up the Product Quality Team. Betty is in charge of the Scheduling Production Team. Currently, she just has Henry as a part of her team.

Ken

Which sub-team are you a part of?

Lisa

Product Quality is where I belong. My job entails a lot of planning, observing, and inspecting. In Scheduling Production, you’ll be working alongside Henry.

Ken

I see. What am I in charge of?

Lisa

You are in charge of managing and controlling the execution of a production process as a member of the Scheduling Production Team.

Ken

Lisa, I appreciate your assistance. I’m very eager to get started.

Lisa

Well, we’re grateful to have you on board.

PART B_3

Please summarize the conversation using your own words and expressions.

PART B_4

PART C_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.

PART C_2

Today, you will meet the newest member of your team. As team manager, you must describe your role in the group as well as some of the members’ obligations. Your tutor will be the newest member of your team.

PART C_3

PART D_1

Let’s discuss today’s theme. Please answer the questions below.

PART D_2

1.	Could you please describe the organizational chart of your department? Please explain each member’s position in detail.
2.	What are your responsibilities in the department? Please describe your roles and tasks.

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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 (Expert Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（上級１章）
Lesson48: Paperless office

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s learn vocabulary. Listen and repeat the words and the sentences with your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　enterprise
	-an organization, especially a business, or a difficult and important plan, especially one that will earn money
	He runs a successful small enterprise.
2.　oblige
	-to force someone to do something, or to make it necessary for someone to do something
	Companies are obliged to give their employees decent wages.
3.　comprehensive
	-complete and including everything that is necessary
	I want a very comprehensive explanation of this plan.
4.　go green
	-to do more to protect nature and the environment
	The economist recommended a limit on vehicle and plane pollution as well as tax incentives to encourage people to go green.
5.　in a nutshell
	-very briefly, giving only the main points
	In a nutshell, those businessmen thought they knew best.

PART A_3

Let’s make sentences using the vocabulary we’ve just learned.

PART A_4

1. enterprise
Answer:
2. oblige
Answer:
3. comprehensive
Answer:
4. go green
Answer:
5. in a nutshell
Answer:

PART B_1

Let’s read the article. Please read it aloud, and I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

PART B_2

Moon Life Philippines, a Philippine insurance company, has joined the ranks of private enterprises that have gone green. The global company is serious about becoming an ecological organization.

To attain an environmentally friendly workplace, the organization went above and beyond by implementing a paperless policy. This endeavor, according to Moon Life Philippines CEO Tommy Holland, is part of a comprehensive program to go green. While the change was not easy, the management ensured that it was done correctly.

This policy obliges employees to reduce their printing usage. Memos and other papers are scanned and delivered electronically. The company’s management has also invested in online infrastructure, which will eliminate the need for paper in 90% of transactions.

Moon Life Philippines used to use roughly 25 metric tons of paper each year. In a nutshell, putting this policy into action will save the company money on paper.

PART B_3

Please summarize the text using your own words and expressions.

PART B_4

PART C_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.

PART C_2

Your boss suggested that your company should adopt a paperless office policy. He/She then asked you to read an article about a paperless workplace. Discuss the material you have read with your tutor, who will pretend to be your boss.

PART C_3

PART D_1

Let’s discuss today’s theme. Please answer the questions below.

PART D_2

1.	Do you want your organization to implement a paperless policy? Why or why not?
2.	What are some of the policy’s disadvantages?

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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 (Expert Chapter 1)｜ビジネス会話（上級１章）
Lesson47: Eco-friendly efforts of businesses

2021年10月14日 weblio PH

PART A_1

Let’s learn vocabulary. Listen and repeat the words and the sentences with your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　corporate social responsibility
	-projects that show concern to the environment and the company’s workers
	If the company undertakes corporate social responsibility, it upgrades the enterprise value in the long run.
2.　viability
	-sustainability or continuity
	The situation has restricted the economic viability of meat production on hill and upland farms.
3.　pledge
	-a serious or formal promise, especially one to give money or to be a friend, or something that you give as a sign that you will keep a promise
	The management has given a pledge that there will be no job losses this year.
4.　accountability
	-the fact of being responsible for what you do and able to give a satisfactory reason for it, or the degree to which this happens
	There is a lack of accountability in the company.
5.　endeavor
	-an attempt to do something
	Despite our endeavors, we have not been able to pursue the client to sign the contract.

PART A_3

Let’s make sentences using the vocabulary we’ve just learned.

PART A_4

1. corporate social responsibility
Answer:
2. viability
Answer:
3. pledge
Answer:
4. accountability
Answer:
5. endeavor
Answer:

PART B_1

Let’s read the article. Please read it aloud, and I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

PART B_2

Hello, everyone! Let me tell you about the Car of the Future Project, our new corporate social responsibility program. Recently, we have discussed ways on how to help our environment. We all know that using gasoline cars has a significant environmental impact. It increases air pollution, which is one of the major causes of global warming.

There are numerous options for resolving this issue. However, the only viable alternative is to manufacture more electric cars than mobile phones.

We consider this program a pledge to long-term viability because it will save money and strengthen our corporate accountability.

We anticipate everyone’s complete support in our endeavor.

Thank you very much.

PART B_3

Please summarize the text using your own words and expressions.

PART B_4

PART C_1

Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.

PART C_2

You attended a general assembly about an authorized eco-friendly initiative “Work from Home Project”. You were given the task to discuss it with your team members. Your tutor will be one of your team members. Use the following items as your guide.

1. The energy consumption of desktop computers has increased.
2. Some employees are assigned to work from home with a company-provided laptop.
3. It would result in additional costs for the new computers but will lessen energy costs and boost employee happiness.
4. Employees are expected to give this program their full support.

PART C_3

PART D_1

Let’s discuss today’s theme. Please answer the questions below.

PART D_2

1.	What are the advantages of eco-friendly policies to businesses?
2.	How can these policies be applied effectively?

REVIEW AND FEEDBACK

Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.

ではこのレッスンで学んだことを振り返りましょう。

(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.

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