Conversation(Intermediate Chapter 1)｜日常会話（中級１章）Lesson65: Dream Partner

PART A_1

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

PART A_2

1.　respect 　尊敬
	People should be taught respect toward everyone.
2.　balanced 　平均のとれた、安定した
	You must work out every day and have a balanced diet to achieve your weight goal.
3.　sense of humor 　ユーモアのセンス
	My dad’s great sense of humor is my mom’s favorite.
4.　supportive 　支える、支持となる、協力的な
	My friends are very supportive of my acting career.
5.　bonus 　おまけ、思いがけない贈り物
	Taylor Swift surprised her fans with bonus tracks in her new album.

PART A_3

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

PART A_4

1.	How do you show respect to your elders?
2.	How do you make your academics and social life balanced?
3.	How important is sense of humor in terms of relationships (friendship, family, romantic, or professional)?
4.	What is the importance of having supportive parents and friends?
5.	What do you consider as bonus in your life?

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. Could you describe your dream partner?

Hello, Ron. The first thing I’d look for in a partner is respect.

Yes, respect is very important in a relationship.

That’s right. Great but balanced sense of humor is also a huge plus!

Of course! Sense of humor is also important in keeping the spark in a relationship.

In finding our dream partner, we must also consider someone
who’s supportive of our goals.

Definitely! That’s someone who supports and comforts you in both times of joy and distress.

And of course, good looks are just a bonus.

Indeed.

PART C_1

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

PART C_2

1.	What is the first thing Emma looks for in a partner?
2.	According to Ron, what keeps the spark in a relationship?
3.	What does Emma consider as a bonus in finding her dream partner?

PART D_1

Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.

PART D_2

1.	A: Our parents never misses a day in reminding us to have ___________ for everyone. B: Yeah, that’s very important in every individual.
2.	A: Make sure you have a ___________ intake of vitamins. B: Thanks. I’ll keep that in mind.
3.	A: What did you like about Peter? B: He’s very friendly and has a great ___________________.
4.	A: I was really surprised that my parents got me an expensive camera on my birthday. B: Your parents are truly _______________ of your talent!
5.	A: Have you watched the season finale last night? B: Yeah! I was totally surprised by the _________ clips they showed at the end.

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 talking with a friend about your dreams and aspirations. Tell him/her what qualities you look for in a dream partner. 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.