Conversation(Intermediate Chapter 1)｜日常会話（中級１章）Lesson58: University Life

PART A_1

Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.

PART A_2

1.　semester 　学期
	I got an A in English last semester.
2.　credit 　履修単位
	Each of my subjects has three credits.
3.　dormitory 　寮
	She lives in the university dormitory.
4.　commute 　通学、通勤
	It takes an hour to commute from the university to this building.
5.　fascinating 　魅力的
	He told some fascinating stories about his country.

PART A_3

I will ask the questions. Please answer them in complete sentences.

PART A_4

1.	What was the most memorable semester you had in the university?
2.	How many credits does the English major have in your country?
3.	Have you lived in a dormitory?
4.	How many hours do you commute to work/school?
5.	What was the most fascinating artwork you have seen?

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 there! How many credits do you have this semester, Emma?

I’m taking 10 credits. How about you? I bet you’re taking 16.

Well, You are near. I’m taking 20 credits.

Anyway, are you staying at the dormitory?

Yes, I’m at Saint Joseph’s Hall. What about you?

Oh, I’m commuting from home, which is right next to the university.

Lucky you!

Yeah, it helps me save up money as well as time.

PART C_1

I will ask the questions about the conversation. Please answer them in complete sentences.

PART C_2

1.	How many credits does Emma have this semester?
2.	Who is staying at the dormitory?
3.	Who lives next to the university?

PART D_1

Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.

PART D_2

1.	A: What subject are you taking? B: I am taking American literature this __________
2.	A: How many __________ do you have this semester? B: I have four subjects, so I have 12.
3.	A: What happened to that room? B: It was converted into a __________.
4.	A: How do you go to work every day? B: We __________ to work by car every day.
5.	A: I want to travel to Berlin someday! B: Me too! I heard ____________ things about Berlin from my friends.

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 bumped into a friend, who is a university student. Invite him/her for a coffee, and ask his/her life in the university. Your tutor will play your friend’s role.

PART E_3

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.