Conversation(Beginner Chapter 1)|日常会話(初級1章)
Lesson4: favorite subject in school 学生時代の好きな科目

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. contest コンテスト
2. favorite お気に入りの、一番好きな
3. kind 優しい
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
What was your favorite subject?
I liked science in school.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

How was your high school experience, Emma?
My experience was that I was a busy student because I had joined many school clubs.

Really? I wasn’t active in school clubs before but I joined many contests.
That’s nice. What was your favorite subject, Ron?

I liked science in school. How about you?
I liked English in school. I liked it even more because of our kind teacher, Mrs. Johnson.

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

How was your high school experience, Emma?
Oh, I was a busy student! I joined a lot of school clubs before.

Really? I wasn’t active in school clubs before but I joined many contests.
That’s nice. What __________, Ron?

__________ science in school. How about you?
I liked English in school. I liked it even more because of our kind teacher, Mrs. Johnson.

PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART E_2
1. A: What subject did you like when you were in high school?
B: __________ Physical Education in school.
2. A: What __________?
B: I liked history in school. Our classes were really interesting.
3. A: Did you like science in school?
B: No, __________.
4. A: What was your favorite subject in school and why?
B: __________ English. I liked it because it was challenging but fun.
5. A: What __________?
B: I liked art subject in school.
6. A: What subject did you like when you were in elementary?
B: __________Japanese.
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 talking to your friend about your favorite subjects in school.
PART F_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.