PART A_1
We will read aloud the words below. Please repeat after me. I will check your pronunciation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)
PART A_2
media | マスメディア、マスコミ |
communication | 伝達、報道 |
issue | 論点、問題 |
culture | 文化 |
electronic | 電子の |
PART A_3
Now, let’s review some words from part A_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part A_2.)
PART A_4
PART A_5
Please look at the picture in part A_2. Give a maximum of three things that you see in the picture.
(If your student is having a hard time to answer, please move to the next activity.)
PART A_6
PART B_1
You will read aloud the passage below. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)
PART B_2
Media plays an important role in communication. It provides information to the public and talks about important issues. Because of that, they have the power to affect people’s opinion on certain issues. There are two types of media; traditional and digital media. Traditional media has been used for centuries. Newspaper, television, and radio are some of the forms of traditional media. Meanwhile, digital media has become more and more popular these days. Digital media is a type of media that uses electronic devices. Social media is a part of digital media. Most people prefer to use their electronic devices and social networking sites when reading the news or collecting information.
PART B_3
Now, let’s review some words and sentences from part B_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and sentences from part B_2.)
PART B_4
PART B_5
I will ask the following questions. Please answer based on the passage. I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.
PART B_6
1. | What plays an important role in communication? |
Answer: | |
2. | What does media provide? |
Answer: | |
3. | What are the two types of media? |
Answer: |
PART B_7
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 B_8
PART C_1
Please choose a word to complete each sentence. Then, read aloud the sentences.
PART C_2
culture
issue
media
communication
1. | She doesn’t believe what the __________ says. |
2. | Thanks for reporting this __________. |
3. | She wants to improve her __________ skills. |
4. | I want to learn about Japanese __________. |
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
Please answer the following question.
I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.
I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.
PART D_2
Question: | Which do you prefer, traditional or digital media? |
Answer: |
PART D_3
Now, let’s review your answer.
(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 D_4
PART E_1
Now, let’s answer the following questions. Your answer should start with “Yes/No”.
Give at least one reason to support your opinion. I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.
Give at least one reason to support your opinion. I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.
PART E_2
1. | Do you agree that media can control the information being shared to the public? |
Answer: | |
2. | Do you think that media should only focus on positive things? |
Answer: |
PART E_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 E_4
PART F_1
Let’s do a free talk about the following topic.
(Please do a free talk if you have time left.)
PART F_2
Do you want to work for a media company?
PART F_3