Dear Kyoto NHK ESS members,
Here is an announcement of the practice planned on Aug 24th, 2024
Genre: Group Talk
Topic1: Let’s talk about America
Like it or not, the United States still has a major political, military, economic, and cultural power today.
In the latter half of today's practice, we will discuss the following aspects of the U.S.
1) Please tell us about any experience you have had like traveling, studying, or living in the U.S.
2) What have you learned or been influenced by the U.S. yourself?
3) Do you like America? Or do you dislike it? Why?
4) What do you think is the good aspect about the U.S.? Why so?
5) Are there any places you would like to visit in the U.S.? Why so?
6) About immigration policy, the U.S. continues to accept immigrants even now
that the detention facilities are said to be over capacity. What do you think of the immigration policy?
7) Which do you think will win the U.S. presidential election, Harris or Trump? Or, who do you want to win?
Topic 2: Casual topics
If your group still have time, please talk about topics listed below
1) How did you spend obon holidays? Please talk about your obon.
2) What do you think about Z generation(Age13-27）,and feature(s) you have noticed.
Procedures: I’m going to make several groups of 3 or 4 people and you can enjoy discussion on the topic!
When the time is up, this practice ends.
Thank you.
Hiroaki Ishizaki