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Dialogues:

Jesse and Amy

Conor and Scott

Dan and Arielle

 

Day 1:

Daily Japanese expressions

Writing name in Katakana

what is your name?  I am ____.

Permission forms, syllabus,

Geography of East Asia:  Chair simulation of Population density; Map of Asian Countries and discuss differences

Dvd: Chinese acrobats

Dvd: Inside North Korea

Powerpoint: Economics of North and South Korea, South Korea tour, Eating octopus

PowerPoint: Introduction to Mahjong

 

Day 2:

Japanese expressions and lesson 1

Overview of Korean War PPT

Movei: Tae Guk Gi

Mah Jong

 

Day 3:

Boston Field Trip: Museum of Fine Arts, Chinatown

 

Day 4:

Japanese

Tampopo

Mah Jong

 

Day 5:

Day trip to Albany: New York State Museum, Chinese Grocery; Dragon Buffet

 

Day 6:

Japanese, Kanji, numbers

Article on Korea by Mr. Eisenman

Movie: The Host

 

Day 7:

Mah Jong

Movie: Enter the Dragon

 

Day 8:

Japanese lesson #2, proverbs

Project: Create travel brochure or brochure related to a major cultural or historical aspect of China, Japan or Korea

Engrish Powerpoint

Chinese homes Powerpoint

Anthony Bourdain in Osaka

Mah Jong

 

Day 9:

mah jong

Projects

World Cup soccer

Legend of Drunken Master

 

Day 10:

Japanese dialogues

Japanese projects

Ron Eisenman

Rutland High School

reisenman@rutlandhs.k12.vt.us