1. Warming up
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2. What would you say in the following situations:
1.Your friend likes to drive his car very fast.
Slow down while driving your car. It’s very dangerous.
2.Your father decided to give all his money to the poor.
Helping the poor is good Dad, but I think we should keep some money for us.
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3. A little humor – but it makes the point that children miss out on lots of opportunities for broad cognitive development if they do not learn to read well at the beginning of school

4. Comment on the following video: Japan in 4 Minutes 日本_HD.mp4
What would you do if you were there?
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5. Karate and sumo wrestling Sushi
I think he is 15 years old
He lives in Japan
Kimonos
Karate and sumo wrestling
Sushi
A little humor – but it makes the point that children miss out on lots of opportunities for broad cognitive development if they do not learn to read well at the beginning of school

6. Fashion (n) a popular trend, esp. in styles of dress
Ladies always follow the latest fashion.
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7. Kimono (n) a long loose robe worn as a formal garment in Japan
She is wearing a beautiful kimono.
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8. Chopstick (n)
one of a pair of small, thin tapered sticks of wood, used as eating utensils
Japanese eat using chopsticks.
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9. Bullet – train (n) a high-speed passenger train
Bullet –trains are fast trains.
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10. Raw (adj.) (of food) uncooked
I can’t eat raw food. I like it well-cooked.
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11. Sushi (n) a type of Japanese food Sushi is a popular meal in Japan.
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12. Sumo-wrestling (n) a Japanese form of heavyweight wrestling
Sumo- wrestling is a popular sport in Japan.
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13. And do judo and karate. too
Special trains
On time
fastest
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fish
vegetables
And do judo and karate. too
big
1000
traditional
Traditional Japanese women

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