Sunday, May 31, 2009

Class Number 7 Names and Addresses

In preparation for next week's class, please answer the following questions in your blog.

1.Are feelings, emotions and facial expressions universal across borders, happy, sad, etc..?
2. Try to name as many feelings as possible in Japanese. ( 10 minimum) Then, write the English translation.
3. Are there any feelings in Japanese that cannot be translated into English?

Don't forget to comment on other classmates blogs!

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Class Number 6 Greetings

After today's discussions and presentations, answer these questions on your blog:
1. How do you greet members of your family? (mother, father, older brother, younger brother, grandparents, etc.)
2. How do you greet people that are important in society?
3. Do you greet people from the opposite sex in a different way?
4. Do you hug anyone? If yes, who and when. If no, why not?

Next week we will discuss Names and addresses, please prepare for this by analyzing your first and last name. Please write in your blog what each name and Chinese character means.
Presentations next week are going to be by Philippines and Nepal.

Monday, May 18, 2009

Class #5 Reflections

We have NO homework this week! All blogs must be updated by midnight tonight, May 18th. Some addresses have been updated and added. Please re-check these blogs to comment on.
Next week is greetings. " presentations by Kenya and Denmark will present on greetings in these countries. Don't forget your textbook!

Monday, May 11, 2009

Class Number 4 World Religions

Homework, read pages 4-7 in your text for next class.
Also, answer the following questions in your blog:
How do you greet people in your life?
Is it different for different people? How so and why?
Do you touch people when you talk to them? Why? Or Why not?

Blog List Spring 2009

Here are the class blogs! Comment on as many as you can. The more you comment the higher your score! Also, the more interesting you will make this class!

http://www.tongtong8806.blogspot.com/
http://sen-wherever.blogspot.com/
http://carp-carproom.blogspot.com/
http://ibunnkakomyunike-syonn.blogspot.com/
http://y9-y4--tu-to.blogspot.com/
http://pekochandays.blogspot.com/
http://kattongue.blogspot.com/
http://becky-tt.blogspot.com/
http://marugotobanana--ichigomilk.blogspot.com/
http://ohohoho-kang-fu.blogspot.com/
http://ajt-s-candy.blogspot.com
http://love-maribu-pine-love.blogspot.com/
http://5296diary.blogspot.com/
http://charlie12345-charlie.blogspot.com/
http://u-tangclan.blogspot.com/
http://luvyamuah.blogspot.com
http://minichel2.blogspot.com/
http://kimuchu.blogspot.com/
http://hidekiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.blogspot.com/
http://syukatsu-nante.blogspot.com/
http://moshi-moshi-kamesan.blogspot.com/
http://hemhem07-jall.blogspot.com/
http://luuvya.blogspot.com/
http://lovelygirl-applepie.blogspot.com/
http://alcoholicfrog.blogspot.com/
http://pino-world-1204.blogspot.com/
http://neverland-michael.blogspot.com/
http://lovedog-mydog.blogspot.com/
http://mame-mochi.blogspot.com/
http://clo-clover.blogspot.com/
http://anpanman-anpanman.blogspot.com/
http://road-to-shangri-la.blogspot.com
http://truthbeautybomb.blogspot.com/
http://miruki-homework.blogspot.com/
http://aseroraroom.blogspot.com/
http://chiken-chikenhappy.blogspot.com/
http://sh2424.blogspot.com/
http://kitty-lucky.blogspot.com/
http://berry-varies-very.blogspot.com/
http://mazda-chuck.blogspot.com/
http://kai13372.blogspot.com/
http://ailenoire.blogspot.com/
http://cherry-blossom-spring.blogspot.com/
http://minikyon.blogspot.com/
http://candy-cha-chann.blogspot.com/
http://soprani-uomo.blogspot.com/
http://hezykkk6541.blogspot.com/
Don't forget to comment on Gareth's blog, too!
http://gareth-ccc.blogspot.com/