Thursday, January 31, 2013

2月5日(火曜日)のアクティビティー



今日は アクティビティーが 四つあります(A ~ D)


A. This is the Evaluation Criteria (ひょうかきじゅん) which the last year students created. 
If you want to add anything, leave comments on this blog.(5分)



Bはポッドキャストのグループでしてください。

B.もういちど プロポーザルをかきましょう。(30分)
  • のEvaluation Criteria・評価基準(ひょうかきじゅん)とクラスメートのコメントをよくよんでください。
  • プロポーザルのかみ(form for the Second Proposal)はコースワークスにあります。(CourseWorks > Files&Resources)
  • あしたまでに(by tomorrow)リーダーは先生にメールでおくってください。


CとDは一人でしてください。

C.ブログポストをよみましょう。(10分)
下のポストから一つえらんで(Choose one)、よんでブログにコメントをかきましょう。
             OR


D. ブログをかきましょう。(15分)
  • みなさんの好きなもの(本、えいが、おんがく、え、アート、コマーシャルなど)は何ですか。
  • どうしてそれが好きですか。
*ブログは日本語でかいてください。漢字(かんじ)もつかってください!(If you cannot express in Japanese, use English.)

☆ これ(アクティビティーD)は 明日・二月六日(水曜日)のしゅくだいです。


Monday, January 21, 2013

1月24日(木曜日)のアクティビティー


きょうの アクティビティーは4つあります。

A. ポッドキャスト


1. ポッドキャストについて(about)よみましょう。(5分)

  • ここをクリックしてください。そして、ポッドキャストについてよんでください。(Please click HERE, and read about the Podcast Project.)
2. ポッドキャストをみましょう。(20分)
  • ポッドキャストを二つ(edited version)みてください。
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ealac/japanese/1stYr/Columbia_Life.mov

  • 3〜4人のグループをつくってください。
  • Think about what you would like to do for your podcast project with your group members.(月曜日にクラスでアウトラインをかきます。)

B. ブログ(5分)

Please send your blog account URL you created last semester to your instructor. (Matsui: kyoko.loetscher@gmail.com, Park: parkjisuk3@gmail.com , Eguchi: shigeru.eguchi@gmail.com, Tatsumi:naofumi.tatsumi@gmail.com )

If you are a new student, 
  • Please click HERE to read about the blog project, and
  • Create your blog account. Click HERE for the instructions. Send the URL to your instructor, and then make a post.  (If you need help, ask your classmates who already created blog account or your instructor.)

C. 日本語の学生とコミュニケーションしましょう。(10分)

1. 日本語(ご)の学生のブログを三つよんでください。(You can read either Columbia students' or other university students' blog from the last semester. )そして、おもしろいブログにコメントをかきましょう。


                To go to blogs in other sections, look at the link on the right-hand side of the page.
                To go to the blogs of students in other universities and countries, click on the link on the right-hand side of the page that says,  “ともだちをつくろう(Let's makefriends)!”under "せかい(WORLD)." On this site you will see Beginning Japanese (2012-2013) as a link on the right and there are various university names listed underneath. If you click on these links, it will take you to the university homepages which have students' blog links either on the right side or on the left side.
                When you read the blogs and if you think they are interesting, comment on their blogs.
               To ensure that you remember where you commented, make sure to keep a record on your comment sheet.

2. あたらしいコメントシートをつくって、先生にEメールでおくってください。(10分)
(Matsui: kyoko.loetscher@gmail.com, Park: parkjisuk3@gmail.com , Eguchi: shigeru.eguchi@gmail.com, Tatsumi: naofumi.tatsumi@gmail.com)


                Please click HERE to create a NEW comment sheet for this semester to keep a record about your comments so that you can share it with your instructor of this semester.

               Keep a record on your comment sheet so you know where you have commented. (On the comment sheet, please make sure to put the URLs of others' blogs where you have commented.)

D. ブログをかきましょう。(10分)
  • ふゆ休みに何をしましたか?どうでしたか?ふゆ休みについて(about)かきましょう。(or any other topics!)
  • これは明日・1月25日(金曜日)のしゅくだいです。


Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Blog Comment Sheetのつくりかた


Google DocsBlog Comment Sheetをつくりましょう。

1. Access Google Docs (http://docs.google.com).  You will be asked to login to your google account.










2. Click on "CREATE" on the upper left-hand side of the screen.










3. Click on "Spreadsheet" under the "CREATE" menu.
















4. Make the four columns (Date, Blog URL, Name, and Country/School, etc.) as shown below.








5. Next, click on "File", and rename the spreadsheet. 



















Make sure the title includes your name. Click OK when done.

6.     Then, Click on "File", and share this comment sheet with your instructor.



In the box "Add people", put your instructor's gmail address.  Click on "Share & save" when done.























えぐち先生:shigeru.eguchi@gmail.com
まつい先生:kyoko.loetscher@gmail.com
ぱく先生 :parkjisuk3@gmail.com
たつみ先生:naofumi.tatsumi@gmail.com


Make sure that your instructor now has the access to your comment sheet.   Then, click "Done".

























7.  Move the cursor on the left of your spreadsheet title to show the arrow to go back to Google Drive.  Click on it.




8.  Now you should have the blog comment sheet in “My Drive”.  From now on, please keep a record about your comments so that you can share it with your instructor.  Also, make sure to put the URLs of other's blogs where you have made comments.



Monday, December 17, 2012

ポッドキャストプロジェクト




In this project, you will create a video podcast on a topic of your interest.

1. Purposes of the project:
1. Think about how you can communicate effectively
2. Work towards becoming an autonomous learner

2. Objectives
By using Japanese language and other modalities (tone of your voice, body language, pictures, color, font etc.), you will have the chance to:
1. Communicate with the Japanese speaking audience by actively expressing and exchanging your views, thoughts, and opinions
2. Reflect on the communication you have had and think about how you can improve your future communication

3. Audience:
  • The worldwide audience of Japanese-speakers and learners of Japanese
  • Classmates

4. Content:
· You are free to choose the topic, but it must be thought provoking, have a clear message, and appeal to the target audience
(Examples)
· Your opinions about a social or global issue
·Issues come up in day to day life that you find questionable
· Cultural comparison and experiences
5. Steps:
  1. Form groups (three or more people), give a name to your group, and brainstorm ideas.
  2. Discuss what constitutes a good podcast or TV program.
  3. Keeping #2 and your audience in mind, write a proposal.
  4. Revise your proposal based on your classmates’ comments.
  5. Write scripts and submit the draft.
  6. Make comments with each other based on the evaluation categories.
  7. Correct and improve the scripts and then submit the final script (Tentative Due: March 7th), and submit the final podcast movie(Tentative Due: April 12th)
  8. Think about what you should do to make the target audience watch your podcast movie and execute the action.
  9. Communicate with the Japanese speaking audiences who have left comments on your podcast movie.
  10. Conduct final evaluation

6. Objects of Evaluation
  • Your Podcast
  • Levels of effort you have put in for getting comments on your podcast movie.
  • What you have attained as a result of such efforts described above.
  • What you have done to appropriately maintain the communication between you and your audience during the commenting process.

7. Evaluators
  • Classmates, teaching assistants, instructor, and student himself/herself


Friday, December 14, 2012

2月5日(火曜日)のアクティビティー


A. This is the Evaluation Criteria(ひょうかきじゅん)which the last year students created.  If you want to add anything, leave comments on this blog.(5分)


Bはポッドキャストのグループでしてください。

B.もう一度(ど)プロポーザルを書(か)きましょう。(30分)
  • の評価基準(ひょうかきじゅん)とクラスメートのコメントをよく読(よ)んでください。
  • プロポーザルのかみ(form for the Second Proposal)はコースワークスにあります。
  • あしたまでに(by tomorrow)リーダーは先生にメールで送(おく)ってください。

CとDは一人でしてください。

C.読(よ)み物を よみましょう。(10分)
下のポストから一つえらんで(Choose one)、よんでブログにコメントをかきましょう。

D. ブログをかきましょう。(15分)
  • みなさんの好きな物(本、えいが、おんがく、え、アート、コマーシャルなど)は何ですか。
  • どうしてそれが好きですか。
*ブログは日本語でかいてください。かんじもつかってください!(If you cannot express in Japanese, use English.)

Thursday, December 6, 2012

12月10日(月曜日)のアクティビティー


12月10日(月曜日)のアクティビティー


今日はオーラルしけん (Oral Exam)です。がんばってください。

Please do the following activities before and after you take the final oral exam.

1. If you haven't finished the Blog Peer Evaluation, please click here to go to "12月5日のActivities".

2. If you haven't finished the Blog Project Evaluation, click here to see the form.

3. If you haven't finished the Course Evaluation, click here to go to Courseworks@Columbia.

4. If you still have time, click here to play "日本ごJeopardy".   Enjoy!