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Part A Self Introduction
A_1
My name is ________. What is your name?
A_2
My name is ________. Nice to meet you.
A_3
Nice to meet you too, ________. How are you today?
A_4
Answer:
A_5
I see. Let’s start our lesson.
Part B Warm-up
B_1
Let’s have a brief discussion about today’s topic.

B_2
1. Look at the map above. Where is Uruguay located? Did you already know its location?
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2. Do you know any foreign presidents or political leaders? If yes, could you share their names and countries?
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3. When did you feel happy recently?
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B_3
That’s good! Thank you for answering the questions.
Part C Reading & Retelling the Story
C_1
First, please tell me what is important to you for your own happiness.

C_2
1. What makes you happy in your school life?
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2. What makes you happy in your relationships with family and friends?
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3. Is there anything you do to make yourself happy? If so, how?
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4. Imagine your future. Which lifestyle do you think would make you happy?
– Living in the countryside or living in the city. Why?
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– Living alone or living with family. Why?
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– Traveling a lot or relaxing at home. Why?
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C_3
That sounds really meaningful. Thank you for sharing your important values!
Part D Part D Agree/Disagree
D_1
Express your opinions on today’s topic, “Happiness and Poverty”. Give at least one reason to support your opinion. You have one minute to prepare.

D_2
Topic 1: A Simple Way of Life
The former president of Uruguay lived in the countryside and spent only about 1,000 dollars* a month.
For example, a Japanese family of four spends about 2,000 dollars* a month.
He says his lifestyle is not “poor” but “simple.” What do you think about his lifestyle? (one minute to prepare)

Answer:
I agree/I disagree _______________________________________.
Because ______________________________________________.
*1,000 dollars ≒ 約15万円 ≒ 58,000 PHP
*2,000 dollars ≒ 約30万円 ≒ 116,000 PHP
D_3
That’s wonderful! Let’s move on to the next one.
D_4
Give at least one reason to support your opinion. You have one minute to prepare.

D_5
Topic 2: What “Poor” Really Means
He says a poor person is not someone without money, but someone who wants too many things and does not have love.
Do you agree with him? What kind of person do you think is poor? (one minute to prepare)

Answer:
I agree/I disagree _______________________________________.
Because ______________________________________________.
D_6
Good job! Your ideas show a lot of thought. Let’s move on to the next one.
D_7
Give at least one reason to support your opinion. You have one minute to prepare.

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Topic 3: Material Does Not Bring Happiness
Even though Japan is a rich country with many things, many people say they are not happy. This shows that having a lot of things does not always make people happy. Do you agree or disagree? (one minute to prepare)

Answer:
I agree/I disagree _______________________________________.
Because ______________________________________________.
D_9
Good job! Your ideas show a lot of thought.
Part E Think and Predict
E_1
The former president of Uruguay worked on three main goals:
① Spending more money on education
② Helping poor people with houses and salaries
③ Using more clean energy

E_2
Question:
If you were a leader in Japan, what would you do to make people happier?
Example Answer:
Topic: Salary (part-time job)
“If I were a leader, I would like to raise part-time job salaries. Because many students need money for school and daily life.”

Topics (Any other topic is fine.):
Education, Children, Health, Salary (part-time job), Environment

You can think of any small ideas! (Prepare for one minute.)
E_3
Answer: If I were a leader, I would like to __________________
___________________________________________________.
Because ___________________________________________.
E_4
That’s a great idea! You’re sure to make an amazing leader!
Part G Free Talk
G_1
Let’s have a free talk.

G_2
1. What are your top three favorite subjects? Why do you like them?
What do you think they can be used for in the future?
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2. What do you enjoy most about your school life?
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