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course overview

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Goh Kawai's class schedule for 2012 fall semester
Undergraduate
gstudents,, contact me at undergrad@kawai.com.
g @GlexaMail is slower.
Graduate students, contact me at grad@kawai.com.
I reply promptly to email. No phone calls please.
My teaching assistants and I are usually in classroom E-207 during periods shown in blue. We welcome
p visits to observe classes,, to participate
ppin learning,g, to ask qquestions,, or to chat.
drop-in
Make an appointment to see me at other times. I am rarely in my office (staff office building, 3rd floor,
room S-304 教員研究棟3階S-304号室).
no-class days

1

Courseware
Development
off campus

English Seminar
英語演習初級05
E-207

2

Courseware
Development
off campus

English 3
英語3中級06
E-207
E207

lunch

Courseware
Development
off campus

open talk
自由会話
E-207

3

Courseware
Development
off campus

English 4
英語4中級22E-207

4Courseware
Development
off campus

English 3
英語3中級37
E-207

5

Courseware
Development
off campus

English Dept
Staff Meeting
IMC-504

1200~1300
1300~1430
1445~1615
1630~1800

llllllmeeteet youyour TAssshake hands and say hello
fill out your nametag
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how we will
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Tue

goh off-campus

Mon1030~1200

today'sy menumeeting hours

Period0845~1015

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englishgseminar 5
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class hours

WedThuFri

Faculty Senate
IMC-407

meet yyour TAsl talkta to youryou coconversatione sat o pa
partnerst es
l ask for help in English orJapanesel learnlphrases
handd gestures
tl get professional advicel use yyour TAs!
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shake hands
and sayy helloamerican formalhandshakel smiles el maintain eye contact

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sayy hello
1.
2.
3.
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4.

Mark (SMILES AT JUNE)(OFFERS RIGHT HAND)
Hi, I'm Mark.
June ((SMILES AT MARK))
Hello, I'm June.
(GRIPS MARK'S HAND)
Mark (SHAKE)
Nice to meet you, June.
June (SHAKE)
Nice to meet you, Mark.
((RELEASE GRIP))(LOWER ARMS)

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introduce yourself
y1.
2.

say your names
3.
4
4.
5.

Mark (SMILES AT JUNE)
Where are you fromfrom, June?
June (SMILES AT MARK)
I'm from Thailand.
I'm here on vacation.
Mark (SMILES AT JUNE)
That sounds wonderful!
I'm a student here at Hokudai.
June (SMILES AT MARK)
What does Hokudai mean, Mark?
Mark ((SMILES AT JUNE))
It's short for Hokkaido University.

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learn what and how
we will learn

fill out yyour nametag
gl choosec oose you
your nicknamec a el change your nickname whenever
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l practicep act ce a cacampus
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l you will talk, smile, and gesture
l be friendly, helpful, cheerful, andi f
informativetil English language is not importantl mistakes are okayyl TAs will help you
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class calendar

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ppointsl participate
pa t c pate in cclassass
l earn class points
l submit assignmentsl earn assignment
it points
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l volunteer or exceed requirement
l earn bonus ppoints
l final exam
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class participationppl participation
pa t c pat o = popoints
ts
l attendance ≠ points
l i do not take rolll if you missi classll then you may not understandthe assignmentgl ask friends and catch up
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assignments
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reviewe e last
ast cclassass
prepare for next classall done = 1 pointb tt quality
betterlit = more points
i tlate = 0 points
partial = 0 p
ppoints

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final exam
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finall andd ththeinterview then you fail this course
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bonus points
pl earnea up to 20
0 popoints
ts tthroughout
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the semester
l be friendly, eager, proactive

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do the conversation again
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shakea e hands
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l introduce yourselfl goh:h if ththere's' titime, continue
ticonversation

ask questions
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5.

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June (SMILES AT MARK)
What are you studying?
Mark (SMILES AT JUNE)
I'm an undeclared humanities major.
jscience
June (SMILES AT MARK)
say your school
What does that mean?
Mark (SMILES AT JUNE)
It means that I'm
I m a science major but haven't
haven t chosen a
specific area of study.
June ((SMILES AT MARK))
It must be exciting deciding what to do!

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hokudai's schools
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humanities• short names are easier to say and understandeducation• hokudai's official names are in (parentheses)law
economics ((economics and business administration))science
medicine
dentistry (dental medicine)
pharmacology (pharmaceutical sciences)engineering
agriculture
veterinaryy medicinefisheries (fisheries sciences and fisheries)

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undeclared
lWhat's your major?
l I'm undeclared.
jl I'm an undeclared humanities major.
l I'm an undeclared science major.
l II'mm an undeclared agriculture major
major.

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learn how to doyour assignmentyg

what yyear are y
you in?
I'm afreshmanpsophomorejuniorseniorfirst-year master student
second-yearymaster student
first-year PhD student
postdoc

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l access g
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l prepare for classl review what we learned
l say new phrases
hl create your own
l use pphrases in the next class
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glexa demonstrationg

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l week1ee
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dl say hellol introduce yyourself

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l link to glexa
l contactt t form
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fill out yourself evaluation andself-evaluation
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goh's vocational
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Xerox Palo Alto Research Center
Palo Alto,Alto CA
CA, USASRI International
Menlo Park,, CA,, USA
Univ of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Oregon Graduate InstituteBeaverton, OR, USAUniversity
y of Antwerp
pAntwerp, Belgium

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goh's academic
backgroundgllll

University of Tokyo
BA linguistics
linguistics, 1984
ICU (International Christian University)
MA educational technology,gy, 1986
Stanford University
linguistics (dropout)
University of Tokyo
PhD information and communicationengineering 1999
engineering,

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goh's language
backgroundgllllllborn in tokyo, spoke some japanese athome
moved to america and then canada,canada
spoke only english
learned japanese again at age 10
stayed in tokyo until age 24
worked in america mostly after thatttaughtht in
i japanjffor 9 years

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goh's personal
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interestsllresearchl educational engineeringl speaking and writing activities incomputer-aided language learning
personal interests
l flying,
flying boating,boating kayaking
kayaking, cycling
cycling,running, snowshoeing

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the true objective
jl tthiss isn'ts t ana English
g s course
cou sel we want you to succeed inl academic advancementl job
j b placementlt
l social interaction skillsl 社会人基礎力、就業力
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