13th week final 1-5 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/final1|final1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/final2|final2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/final3|final3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/final4|final4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/final5|final5]] 12th week india 1-5 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/india1|india1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/india2|india2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/india3|india3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/india4|india4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/india5|india5]] 10th week tiger1-5 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tiger1|tiger1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tiger2|tiger2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tiger3|tiger3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tiger4|tiger4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tiger5|tiger5]] 9th week cop15, futenma, taliban, fire [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/cop15|cop15]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/futenma|futenma]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/taliban|taliban]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/fire|fire]] 8th week nov 1-4, oct 1-4 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nov1|nov1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nov2|nov2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nov3|nov3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nov4|nov4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/oct1|oct1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/oct2|oct2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/oct3|oct3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/oct4|oct4]] 7th week ueki 0-6 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/ueki0|ueki0]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/ueki1|ueki1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/ueki2|ueki2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/ueki3|ueki3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/ueki4|ueki4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/ueki5|ueki5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/ueki6|ueki6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/ueki7|ueki7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/ueki8|ueki8]] 6th week usjapan 1-6 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/usjapan1|usjapan1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/usjapan2|usjapan2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/usjapan3|usjapan3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/usjapan4|usjapan4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/usjapan5|usjapan5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/usjapan6|usjapan6]] 5th week read 1-6 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/read1|read1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/read2|read2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/read3|read3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/read4|read4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/read5|read5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/read6|read6]] 4th week inter 1-6 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/inter1|inter1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/inter2|inter2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/inter3|inter3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/inter4|inter4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/inter5|inter5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/inter6|inter6]] 3rd week slant 1-6 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/slant1|slant1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/slant2|slant2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/slant3|slant3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/slant4|slant4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/slant5|slant5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/slant6|slant6]] 2nd week phil 1-6 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/phil1|phil1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/phil2|phil2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/phil3|phil3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/phil4|phil4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/phil5|phil5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/phil6|phil6]] 1st week listen 1-8 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/listen1|listen1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/listen2|listen2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/listen3|listen3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/listen4|listen4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/listen5|listen5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/listen6|listen6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/listen7|listen7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/listen8|listen8]] 2009 2nd semester 12th week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/game1|game1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/game2|game2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/game3|game3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/game4|game4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/game5|game5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/game6|game6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/game7|game7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/game8|game8]] 11th week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/trend1|trend1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/trend2|trend2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/trend3|trend3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/trend4|trend4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/trend5|trend5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/trend6|trend6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/trend7|trend7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/trend8|trend8]] 10th week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/organ1|organ1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/organ2|organ2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/organ3|organ3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/organ4|organ4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/organ5|organ5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/organ6|organ6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/organ7|organ7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/organ8|organ8]] 9th week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nkorea1|nkorea1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nkorea2|nkorea2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nkorea3|nkorea3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nkorea4|nkorea4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nkorea5|nkorea5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nkorea6|nkorea6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nkorea7|nkorea7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nkorea8|nkorea8]] 8th week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/judg1|judg1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/judg2|judg2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/judg3|judg3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/judg4|judg4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/judg5|judg5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/judg6|judg6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/judg7|judg7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/judg8|judg8]] 7th week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/long1|long1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/long2|long2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/long3|long3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/long4|long4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/long5|long5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/long6|long6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/long7|long7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/long8|long8]] 6th week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/cook1|cook1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/cook2|cook2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/cook3|cook3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/cook4|cook4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/cook5|cook5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/cook6|cook6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/cook7|cook7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/cook8|cook8]] 5th week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/swfl1|swfl1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/swfl2|swfl2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/swfl3|swfl3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/swfl4|swfl4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/swfl5|swfl5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/swfl6|swfl6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/swfl7|swfl7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/swfl8|swfl8]] 4th week - Done by sensei 3rd week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/natsec1|natsec1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/natsec2|natsec2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/natsec3|natsec3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/natsec4|natsec4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/natsec5|natsec5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/natsec6|natsec6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/natsec7|natsec7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/natsec8|natsec8]] 2nd week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/net1|net1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/net2|net2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/net3|net3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/net4|net4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/net5|net5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/net6|net6]] 1st week [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/first1|first1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/first2|first2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/first3|first3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/first4|first4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/first5|first5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/first6|first6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/first7|first7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/first8|first8]] '''Archives for Current Events II online 2008''' 1/19 It's the last class of the year! Today we will finish by doing another month of English Club. This site is great for self-study, so you can continue doing this each month even after the class has finished. Access English Club at http://www.englishclub.com/listening/news.htm Work through each of the four articles, and then post your opinions. ----- 1/7 Welcome back everyone! Here are the top ten stories for 2008--how did you do? Today we will look at the top ten stories for 2008 as judged by English Club. http://www.englishclub.com/~newsfeed/2008/index.htm Then take the 2008 quiz at http://www.englishclub.com/~newsfeed/2008/quiz.htm The answers are the same as our regular quiz! [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/eclub1|eclub1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/eclub2|eclub2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/eclub3|eclub3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/eclub4|eclub4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/eclub5|eclub5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/eclub6|eclub6]] ----- FOR 12/22 (LAST DAY OF 2008) THIS WILL BE A SPECIAL CLASS!! BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS THE TOP TEN NEWS STORIES FOR JAPAN AND FOR THE WORLD! If you are doing this class from home, please decide what you think are the top ten domestic (Japan) and international (world) news for 2008, and write them in the quiz for 12/22. You have until the end of this year to do so! ----- 12/15 we will talk about the following article [[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fd20081207pb.html|Graduates' security goes to pot]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/naitei1|naitei1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/naitei2|naitei2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/naitei3|naitei3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/naitei4|naitei4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/naitei5|naitei5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/naitei6|naitei6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/naitei7|naitei7]] ----- 12/8 Today we will talk about the demonstrations in Thailand: [[http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/thailand.crisis.explainer/index.html|Blasts hit Bangkok as protests continue]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/thai1|thai1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/thai2|thai2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/thai3|thai3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/thai4|thai4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/thai5|thai5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/thai6|thai6]] ----- 12/1 Welcome back everyone!! Did you finish your assignment for November? Recently there has been lots of world news going on. We will discuss the terrorism in Mumbai today. Here is your new reading: [[http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/28/mumbai.victims/index.html|Westerners, Asians from all walks of life among Mumbai victims]] For TODAY, here is your new reading: Westerners, Asians from all walks of life among Mumbai victims [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mumbai1|mumbai1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mumbai1|mumbai1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mumbai2|mumbai2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mumbai3|mumbai3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mumbai4|mumbai4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mumbai5|mumbai5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mumbai6|mumbai6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mumbai7|mumbai7]] ---- NOTICE: I will not be able to come to class next week (11/17) and 11/24 is ANOTHER holiday. I do not want you to go "newsless" for three weeks, so here is your assignment (to finish by 11/30): 1. Read and listen to the four articles on the following website, and look at the quizzes and discussion questions: http://www.englishclub.com/listening/news.htm 2. For each article join the following chat rooms and add your opinions to the discussion questions: Story #1: Jury Finds OJ Simpson Guilty of New Crimes CHAT ROOM: simpson Story #2: French President Wants Anthem Booing Banned CHAT ROOM: booing Story #3: Parents Support Young Man's Right to Die CHAT ROOM: parents Story #4: Japan's Economy Gets Government Help CHAT ROOM: govern [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/simpson|simpson]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/booing|booing]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/parents|parents]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/govern|govern]] ----- *11/10 Focus on the future Wearable Technology [[http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/10/24/future.fashion/index.html|Wearable Technology]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech1|tech1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech2|tech2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech3|tech3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech4|tech4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech5|tech5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech6|tech6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech7|tech7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech8|tech8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech9|tech9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/tech0|tech0]] ----- *10/27 The US presidental election is coming!! Take a look at [[http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/election/president.html|The US electoral process]] [[http://www.pocanticohills.org/election/president.htm|How to elect the president]] and try this for fun! [[http://www.weeklyreader.com/election/matchup.asp|Election matchup game]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/minors1|minors1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/minors2|minors2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/minors3|minors3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/minors4|minors4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/minors5|minors5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/minors6|minors6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/minor6|minor6]] ----- *10/20 [[http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/26/china.milk/index.html|Japan recalls sweets in melamine scandal]] Also look at these for more problems with Chinese made food products [[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/ed20081019a2.html|Tainted Frozen Green Beans]] [[http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/20081018p2a00m0na005000c.html|Toxic chemicals found in Chinese-made bean jam]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/melamin1|melamin1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/melamin2|melamin2]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/melamin3|melamin3]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/melamin4|melamin4]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/melamin5|melamin5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/melamin6|melamin6]] ----- *10/6 FOCUS on changes in Japanese politics [[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20080929a1.html|Gaffe-prone Nakayama quits Cabinet]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nakayam1|nakayam1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nakayam2|nakayam2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nakayam3|nakayam3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nakayam4|nakayam4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nakayam5|nakayam5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nakayam6|nakayam6]] ----- *9/29 Two TOPICS today: Take your choice or do both! 1. [[http://www.sumoforum.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=16332&pid=154575&st=0&#entry154575|Disappearing Banana and Morning Banana Diet]] An article on sumoforum.net (of all places!!) 2. [[http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/20080927p2a00m0na015000c.html|Nomura to buy Lehman Brothers' European and Middle East offices for 2 dollars]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/banana1|banana1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/banana2|banana2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/banana3|banana3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/banana4|banana4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/banana5|banana5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/banana6|banana6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/lehman1|lehman1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/lehman2|lehman2]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/lehman3|lehman3]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/lehman4|lehman4]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/lehman5|lehman5]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/lehman6|lehman6]] ----- *9/22 WELCOME BACK!!! This semester we will start with a review of summer news: the Olympics, the US economy, and Japan food scandals. Please write free comments about these topics. ***** '''Archives for Current Events I online 2008''' 4/14 IT'S FINALLY HERE!!! THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS FOR 2008 *passwords: [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji1|jiji1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji2|jiji2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji3|jiji3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji4|jiji4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji5|jiji5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji6|jiji6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji7|jiji7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji8|jiji8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji9|jiji9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji10|jiji10]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji11|jiji11]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/jiji12|jiji12]] This year we will make major use of the site http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/ This week let's listen to and discuss the article [[http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/0710/071027-english_school.html|Japan's biggest English school in trouble]]. *passwords: nova1 nova2 nova3 nova4 nova5 nova6 nova7 nova8 nova9 nova10 nova11 nova12 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova1|nova1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova2|nova2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova3|nova3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova4|nova4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova5|nova5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova6|nova6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova7|nova7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova8|nova8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova9|nova9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova10|nova10]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova11|nova11]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nova12|nova12]] ----- 4/21 This week we discussed the article [[http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/0804/080409-mobile_phones.html|"EU OKs mobile phones on planes"]] What do you think about using mobile phones on planes? or trains or buses or the streetcar? *passwords: mobile1 mobile2 mobile3 mobile4 mobile5 mobile6 mobile7 mobile8 mobile9 mobile10 mobile11 mobile12 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile1|mobile1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile2|mobile2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile3|mobile3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile4|mobile4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile5|mobile5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile6|mobile6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile7|mobile7]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile8|mobile8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile9|mobile9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile10|mobile10]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile11|mobile11]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile12|mobile12]] ----- 4/28 This week (4/28) we discuss the articles [[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/shukan-st/english_news/news/2008/wm20080404/wm20080404main.htm|Olympic torch ceremony interrupted]] AND [[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7353809.stm|Japan temple rejects torch relay]] *passwords: [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano1|nagano1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano2|nagano2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano3|nagano3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano4|nagano4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano5|nagano5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano6|nagano6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano7|nagano7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano8|nagano8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano9|nagano9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano0|nagano0]] ----- May 13 On May 6, the race MAY finally be decided?? What race? You'll find out soon. For next time prepare Will the 2008 USA election be won on Facebook? http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/05/01/election.facebook/index.html passwords: [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect1|8elect1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect2|8elect2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect3|8elect3]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect4|8elect4]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect5|8elect5]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect6|8elect6]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect7|8elect7]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect8|8elect8]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect9|8elect9]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/8elect0|8elect0]] ----- May 19 [[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20080501a1.html|Gas tax bill is rammed through Diet]] Do you Drive? Is gas too expensive? This is why!! [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei1|zantei1]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei2|zantei2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei3|zantei3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei4|zantei4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei5|zantei5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei6|zantei6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei7|zantei7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei8|zantei8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei9|zantei9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei0|zantei0]] ----- 5/26 Disasters in TWO Asian countries CHINA http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/china.quake.school/index.html MYANMAR http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/myanmar.ap/index.html china1 china2 china3 china4 china5 china6 burma1 burma2 burma3 burma4 burma5 burma6 buruma1 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/china1|china1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/china2|china2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/china3|china3]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/china4|china4]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/china5|china5]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/china6|china6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/burma1|burma1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/burma2|burma2]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/burma3|burma3]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/burma4|burma4]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/burma5|burma5]][[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/burma6|burma6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/buruma1|buruma1]] ----- 6/2 [[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20080525a1.html|Climate confab kicks off in Kobe]] And another world conference in Yokohama http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20080531a1.html [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/g8con0|g8con0]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/g8con1|g8con1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/g8con2|g8con2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/g8con3|g8con3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/g8con4|g8con4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/g8con5|g8con5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/g8con6|g8con6]] ----- 6/9 Do you feel a rise in food prices recently? [[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nb20080517a2.html|Import-dependent Japan fears food crisis: report]] food1 food2 food3 food4 food5 food6 food7 food8 food9 food0 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food1|food1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food2|food2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food3|food3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food4|food4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food5|food5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food6|food6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food7|food7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food8|food8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food9|food9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food0|food0]] ----- 6/16 More madness in Japanese crime [[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20080609a1.html|7 killed, 10 injured in Akihabara stabbing spree]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara1|habara1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara2|habara2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara3|habara3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara4|habara4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara5|habara5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara6|habara6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara7|habara7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara8|habara8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara9|habara9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara0|habara0]] ----- 6/23 [[http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=5130416&page=1|California Legalizes Gay Marriage this Week]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex1|samesex1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex2|samesex2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex3|samesex3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex4|samesex4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex5|samesex5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex6|samesex6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex7|samesex7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex8|samesex8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex9|samesex9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex0|samesex0]] ----- 6/30 FLASH!!! Kumamoto Disaster NEWS [[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20080623a3.html|Woman killed in landslide]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains1|rains1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains2|rains2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains3|rains3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains4|rains4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains5|rains5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains6|rains6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains6|rains6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains7|rains7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains8|rains8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains9|rains9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains0|rains0]] ----- 7/7 NEWS FROM BOTH KOREAS Let7s compare the US version and the Korean version 1. North Korea implodes nuclear cooling tower [[http://admin.koreaherald.co.kr:8080/servlet/cms.article.view?tpl=print&sname=Editorial&img=/img/pic/ico_edi_pic.gif&id=200806300031| The Next Big Step Korea Herald]] [[http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/06/27/northkorea.explosion/index.html| N. Korea destroys nuclear reactor tower CNN]] 2. South Korea demonstrates about US beef importation [[http://admin.koreaherald.co.kr:8080/servlet/cms.article.view?tpl=print&sname=National&img=/img/pic/ico_nat_pic.gif&id=200806300025|Seoul vows stern action against protests Korea Herald]] [[http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/06/29/skorea.beef/index.html|CNN Scores hurt in S. Korea beef protests]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas0|koreas0]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas1|koreas1]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas2|koreas2]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas3|koreas3]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas4|koreas4]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas5|koreas5]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas6|koreas6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas6|koreas6]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas7|koreas7]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas8|koreas8]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas9|koreas9]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas10|koreas10]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas11|koreas11]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/koreas12|koreas12]] ----- 7/14 LAST DAY!! PICK a news story that we have already done and have a FOLLOW UP discussion on it: What has happened since we discussed it last. Feel free to join several sessions! passwords: rains samesex koreas elect china burma zantei habara nagano nova mobile g8con food [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/food|food]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/rains|rains]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nagano|nagano]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/g8con|g8con]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/habara|habara]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/mobile|mobile]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/burma|burma]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/china|china]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/zantei|zantei]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/elect|elect]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/samesex|samesex]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/nkorea|nkorea]] [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/skorea|skorea]] 9/22 [[http://www2.kumagaku.ac.jp/teacher/~judy/cgi/engchat/log_file/kyotsu1|kyotsu1]] ----- [[2007 archives]]