What's New at Kyoto NHK ESS?

Dear Kyoto NHK-ESS members.

I’m writing to inform you of the practice on March 23.

Genre: Talk
Topics: “Oh yeah! Let’s go to London “

I’m going to divide into 3 or 4 groups.

1: I play a British tour guide. Please fill in the blanks.
2: Let me hear about your memories of trip .
This is my first practice. I’m looking forward to seeing you at the temple.

Cheers
Takae Ishii

ESSは休会日です。

Title: March: Let’s describe and discuss each monthly topic!

Genre: Talk
Topic: March Topics.

Please make some groups having 4-5 members in each group.
At first, please choose your own topic from the following list or create your own idea that has something to do with March. No overlap over the topics in your group, please.

List of Topics
girl’s festival, peach, graduation ceremony,transfer/move,mochi with mugwort, spring equinox day, edible wild plant,white day, professional baseball, daphne,saxifrage,Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, dandelion, canola flower,St. Patrick’s Day, or Your Own Idea .

Part 1: Design and construction of your prompt speech for 5 min.
Part 2: Present your speech for 1 min.
Part 3: Share idea and opinion on the presented topic in the group for 10 min.
Repeat Part 2 and Part 3 after the first speaker in your group finishes the practice.

ESS-Staff
　　

This is the announcement of the latter half of practice on April 6.

“Let’s Enjoy English Riddles”
1. Divide into three groups of six to seven members.
2. Choose the chief in each group to have the solution sheet and hand out riddle sheets to the other members in the group.
3. The chief hands out riddle sheets to the others in the group.
4. Start solving riddles starting from 1 to 5.
5. The other members of the group can ask the chief for clues. The chief can provide the others in the group with various clues.
6. The member who seems to find a solution to the riddle reports it to the others with the reason for it. (claps for the right solution!)
7. Change the chief and get the next riddle sheet from MC.

「なぞなぞ」ゲーム　

1.6~7人のグループを3つ作る。
2.解答用紙を持つチーフを1人決める。
3.チーフはメンバーに問題用紙を配る。
4.なぞなぞを番号順に解答する。
5.メンバーはチーフにヒントを訊くことが出来る。チーフはメンバーの解答の手助けをする。
6.解答できたと思ったメンバーは解答と理由を述べる。（正解なら拍手。）
7.チーフを変えて司会者から次のシートをもらう。
（担当：橘高眞一郎）