Advanced course_Functional Expression course_6

PART A_1

Let’s introduce ourselves to each other.

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, ________________. What did you eat for breakfast today?

PART A_5

________________________________. How about you?

PART A_6

________________________________. Let’s begin our lesson!

PART B_1

We will read aloud the phrases below. Please repeat after me. I will check your pronunciation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and phrases to your student.)

PART B_2

1.
Excuse me. Do you by any chance know…?
2.
Do you have any idea why…?
3.
Can you tell me what…?
4.
Could you tell me how to get to…?
5.
I’d like to know why…

PART B_3

Now, let’s review some words from part B_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part B_2.)

PART B_4

PART C_1

Now, you will rearrange the words to make sentences using the phrases you learned.
(Please send the sentences that need grammar corrections to your student.)

PART C_2

(by / any / Do / you / know / chance) where Mary is ?
.
(Do / any / idea / have / you / why) he quit?
.
(what / Can / tell / me / you) happened here?
.
(you / Could / tell / how / to / me / get / to) the restaurant?
.
(I’d / to / know / like / why) he didn’t show up yesterday.
.

PART C_3

Now, let’s review your answers.
(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 C_4

PART D_1

We will read aloud the dialogues below. After reading them once, we will switch roles. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART D_2

A: Excuse me. Do you by any chance know how to get to the museum from here?
B: I’m sorry. I just moved to town myself.
PART D_3

A: Do you have any idea why that cat died?
B: No, she was healthy yesterday.
PART D_4

A: Can you tell me what happened last night? You look so sad.
B: Oh, it’s a long story. I don’t want to talk about it.
PART D_5

A: Hey Takeshi. I’m lost.
B: Where are you right now?
A: In front of a convenience store. Could you tell me how to get to your house from here?
B: Hold on, I’ll come and get you right now.
PART D_6

Now, let’s review some words and expressions.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions.)

PART D_7

PART E_1

We will read aloud the dialogues below. You will complete the sentences by filling in the blanks.

PART E_2

A: Excuse me. Do _________ chance ________ how to get to the museum from here?
B: I’m sorry. I just moved to town myself.
PART E_3

A: ______ you _______________ idea _____ that cat died?
B: No, she was healthy yesterday.
PART E_4

A: Can ______ tell _____________ happened last night? You look so sad.
B: Oh, it’s a long story. I don’t want to talk about it.
PART E_5

A: Hey Takeshi. I’m lost.
B: Where are you right now?
A: In front of a convenience store. __________ you tell __________ to get _____ your house from here?
B: Hold on, I’ll come and get you right now.
PART E_6

Now, let’s review some words and expressions.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions.)

PART E_7

PART F_1

Please look at the pictures below. You will make a dialogue based on the following situations by using the words you have learned.
You have 30 seconds to prepare before you answer.

PART F_2


You’re traveling somewhere in the world. You’d like to go to the museum.
Please ask a local for directions.

(Your tutor will pretend to be a local.)
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PART F_3


You’re a manager at the office and having a meeting. Compared to last year, the profit has decreased this year. Please ask one of your coworkers why this happened.

(Your tutor will pretend to be one of your coworkers.)
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PART F_4

Now, let’s review your answers.
(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 F_5

PART G_1

Let’s do a role play with the given situations. You should use the phrases below during the conversation.

PART G_2

Situation 1: You are a tourist. You will ask a local how to get to the closest convenience store to the train station.

(Your tutor will pretend to be a local)
Phrases to use: – Do you by any chance know…?
– Could you tell me how to get to…?
PART G_3

Situation 2: You will ask your schoolmate why another member wasn’t able to attend the club meeting earlier.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your schoolmate)
Phrases to use: – Do you have any idea why…?
– I’d like to know why…
PART G_4

Situation 3: Your friend is going on a trip to Hokkaido with his/her family next
week. Please ask him/her politely for a souvenir.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your friend)
Phrases to use: – Could you get…
– If it’s not too much trouble, could you…?
PART H_1

Let’s do a free talk about the following topic. If possible, please try to use the phrases that you learned today.
(Please do a free talk if you have time left.)

PART H_2

You are inside a department store. You will ask a staff where the shoe store is located.

PART H_3

PART I_1

Now, I will give you some advice to have a better conversation.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the better expression or phrases. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)

PART I_2