What's New at Kyoto NHK ESS?

Dear Kyoto NHK ESS members,
This is the announcement of the latter half practice on July 12.
☆Title:
"Washoku (和食) the traditional Japanese cuisine" Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Washoku's inciusion in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list, the special exhibition of Washoku(traditional Japanese cuisine) was held in the Museum of Kyoto. Let me introduce the content briefly and discuss the reason why it is attracting and increasing attention around the world.
☆Procedures:
1 Make some groups.
2 Warm-up quizzes about vegetables
3 Watch video "Washoku the traditional dietary cultures of the Japanese" and fill in the blanks.
4 Exchange your comments in your groups.
(1)When you hear Washoku, what comes to your mind first?
(2)What your favorite Washoku and why?
If you have a special episode about it, please share with your group members.
(3)What’s do you think are the characteristic points of Washoku?
(4)Before Washoku, four other culinary heritages had been registered. Do you know what are they?
(5)Share your ideas on the future of Washoku. Hoping you'll enjoy my practice!
Motoko Tabata

Dear ESS members

How have you been? It's been so hot these days.
I have an announcement about the practice on July 5th.

Do you like EGGS?
How would you like your fried eggs?

Let’s talk about dishes with eggs.
Firstly, we divide into 3 or 4 groups.

1. What do you think the 10 best dishes with eggs? Take a wild guess?
「好きな卵料理ベスト10」というネット記事を見つけました。どんな料理がランクインしているか、みなさんで当ててみましょう。
　
2. Was your favorite dish ranked?
　あなたの好きな料理はランクインしてましたか？
　その他、好きな目玉焼きの焼き方やこだわりなど聞かせてください。

I’m looking forward to meeting you at the temple.

Thank you
Takae Ishii

Dear Kyoto NHK ESS members,

Here is an announcement of the ZOOM practice planned on June 28th.
( Today’s material was provided by Kado-san.)

(1) Genre: Group Talk
(2) Title: “Are you a cat person or a dog person?”
(3) Description:
1. Make several subgroups on ZOOM.
2. I distribute the reference material word sheet that is attached to this mail.
3. Read the sheet and discuss and answer the following questions freely in each subgroup.
After about 40minutes, the ZOOM meeting automatically closes.
I hope you’ll enjoy the practice.

Thank you,

Yasuhiko Fujioka