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A2 BOOK 2

Conversations

in Class

FOURTH EDITION

Stephen Richmond Bruno Vannieu with Jerry Talandis Jr

Holidays 1

Point 1

What did you do during the holidays ?

1. Toolbox

did you do

during the holidays

What

ɋ?

went

Hokkaido

with friends. with my family.

with my boyfriend. with my girlfriend.

swimming

Okinawa

a lot of some a bit of

did

reading.

stayed home relaxed

just

and

A 1 during the holidays 2 for Golden Week 3 last night 4 last spring break 5 over the weekend 6 on Sunday

B 1 swimming 2 sightseeing

C 1 reading 2 study 3 part-time work 4 exercise 5 DIY 6 drawing

1 stayed home 2 relaxed

3 camping 4 shopping 5 hiking 6 back to my hometown

3 hung out with friends 4 got my driver’s license 5 went to a festival 6 went on a camp with my club

2. Expression

Write two or three sentences about trips you have taken. Where and when did you go?

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Lesson 1 - Holidays

Aims of this lesson: ɉ To talk about some recent activities ɉ To express feelings about past events using simple adjectives

VOCABULARY

AUDIO

TEACHERS

Point 2

Where are you from? How was your break?

1. Toolbox

it your break

1 terrific 2 great 3 pretty good 4 good 5 not too bad 6 OK 7 fine 1 nice 2 interesting 3 exciting 4 refreshing 5 enjoyable 6 pleasant 7 busy B

was

How

ɋ?

thanks.

was

great

really pretty

nice

so very

interesting.

wasn't

2. Pair Practice

3raFtiFe ZitK a Flassmate E\ readinJ tKe dialoJ EeloZ ȴYe times replaFinJ tKe underlined Zords ZitK tKe Zords in YoFaEular\ boxes A and B. Then switch roles and do it again.

So, did you do anything exciting during the summer?

Umm. Well, I went to Disneyland with some friends from high school.

Sounds like fun.

Yeah, it was pretty crowded, though.

A 1 went to Disneyland 2 went to Toyama 3 saZ a fireZorks shoZ 4 went back to my hometown 5 took a day trip to Nara 6 went shopping in Tokyo

B 1 some friends from high school

C 1 pretty crowded, though 2 really quiet in the mountains 3 quite romantic 4 good to catch up with people 5 nice weather, too 6 kind of cool

2 my clubmates 3 my girlfriend 4 my family 5 my best friend 6 my mother

Lesson 1 - Holidays

Interview

1. Variations

Step 1: In the green boxes, write another version of each question (open or closed). Step 2: Partner A asks Partner B the questions in the red boxes. Partner B gives their own original responses. Step 3: Partner B then asks Partner A the questions in the green boxes. Partner A gives their own original responses.

Open

Closed

Did you do anything during the summer holidays?

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:here did you go during Obon?

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+oZ Zas your club concert?

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Did you go anywhere interesting last weekend?

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2. Interview

Interview three classmates and make notes of their answers. Use the questions written below or their variations.

2. What did you do during the last university break?

3. Did you go anywhere interesting last weekend? went to the outlet mall / window shopping with boyfriend

1. How was your weekend?

Example Name: jun

went to Gunma for a camp with clubmates

not bad, but a little busy

Partner 1 Name:

Partner 2 Name:

Partner 3 Name:

Lesson 1 - Holidays

Conversation

1. Listening

/isten to tKe dialoJ and ȴll in tKe ElanNs

Tom :

Did you go (1) .......................... . during the summer holidays? Well, I didn't go on any trips, but I went back to my hometown for a (2) .......................... . weeks. Yeah. I (3) .......................... .up with some high school friends, and we went to the local summer festival. Sounds like you had fun. Did they have (4) .............................. at the festiYal? . Yeah, they did. It was pretty (5) .......................... The weather was nice, too. 1ice. :as it good to be back there?

Ryoga :

Tom :

Ryoga :

Tom :

Ryoga :

2. Dialog

Step 1: Write your own dialog with a classmate. Step 2: Perform it in front of your teacher, another pair, or the whole class.

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Lesson 1 - Holidays

Travel

Point 1

Have you ever been abroad?

1. Toolbox

abroad to Hokkaido

Have you

been

ever

ɋ?

to Korea there

I've been

once

before.

Yes,

B last year.

to Hawaii there

I went

never, I haven't,

No,

but

to France there

someday. one day.

I'd like to go

2. Expression

1 once 2 twice

Write two or three sentences about trips you have taken. Where and when did you go?

3 three times 4 a few times 5 many times

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1 last year 2 when I was ten 3 in high school 4 a few years ago 5 over the New Year 6 last summer

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Lesson 2 - Travel

Aims of this lesson: ɉ To talk about travel experiences ɉ [[[?

VOCABULARY

AUDIO

TEACHERS

Point 2

How was it?

1. Toolbox

it your trip to Hokkaido

ɋ?

was

How

ɋ?

the

food

in Hokkaido

terrific

was

really quite pretty

nice expensive cheap

and but

The

food

1 food 2 weather 3 transport 4 sightseeing 5 accommodation 6 shopping

1 terrific 2 great 3 pretty good 4 good 5 not too bad 6 not so great

1 nice 2 expensive 3 cheap 4 convenient 5 beautiful 6 delicious

2. Pair Practice

3raFtiFe ZitK a Flassmate E\ readinJ tKe dialoJ EeloZ ȴYe times replaFinJ the underlined words with the words in vocabulary boxes A and B. Then switch roles and do it again.

A 1 I went to Korea last summer. 2 I've been to Hawaii once.

Have you ever been abroad?

3 I went to Canada in high school. 4 I've been to Taiwan twice before. 5 I went to Paris with my family last year. 6 I've been to the States a few times.

Yes, I went to Korea last summer.

B 1 The shopping was fantastic. 2 it was great, but a bit hot. 3 my homestay was really nice. 4 the food Zas terrific. 5 I loved the cafes. 6 I liked California best.

Really? How'd you like it?

Well, the shopping was fantastic.

Cool!

Lesson 2 - Travel

Interview

1. One more question

foods

try

Are there

that I should

any

in Hokkaido

ɋ?

visit see

places

like are into

ramen history

try

miso ramen.

definitely probably maybe

you should

If you

time money the chance

visit see

Otaru.

have

If you like scenic views you should definitely visit Hokkaido!

1 ramen 2 history

5 sweets

6 shopping 7 seafood

3 spicy food 4 scenic views

8 art

2. Interview

Interview some classmates and make notes of their answers.

1. Have you ever been abroad?

2. Where did you go on your high school trip?

3. How was your high school trip?

Example Name:

the bus ride was long, but the scenery was beautiful / food was nice

Jurina yes, went to America in high school for one week

went to Nagano for three days

Partner 1 Name:

Partner 2 Name:

Partner 3 Name:

Lesson 2 - Travel

Conversation

1. Listening

/isten to tKe dialoJ and ȴll in tKe ElanNs

Tomoya : Have you ever been to Kyoto (1) ...................... the cherry blossom season? Sally : Yeah, I have. I went for a few days last year. It was really beautiful, but (2) .......................... crowded. Tomoya : I know what you mean. I’ve been there a few times in that season, and it (3) ........................ really busy. Sally : The food was quite nice though- I liked the tea, and Japanese sweets. Tomoya : Yeah, me too. What (4) ........................ places haYe you traYeled to in -apan?

Sally : Hmm. Let’s see. Tokyo, a few times.

Hokkaido (5) .......................... . But I guess my favorite place would be Kanazawa. If you are into Japanese history, you should definitely go there.

2. Dialog

Step 1: Write your own dialog with a classmate. Step 2: Perform it in front of your teacher, another pair, or the whole class.

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Lesson 2 - Travel

Entertainment 3

Point 1

What kind of music do you like?

1. Toolbox

music movies books games

do you

What

kind of

interested in into

are you

listen to watch read play

hip hop action movies mysteries puzzle games

I used to

a lot of

but

K-pop comedies science fiction RPGs

I like I'm into I prefer

these days nowadays

2. Expression

1 hip-hop 2 K-pop 3 action movies

:rite tZo or tKree sentenFes aEout moYies and musiF tKat \ou liNe at tKe moment and whether your tastes have changed.

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4 comedies 5 mysteries

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6 science fiction 7 puzzle games 8 RPGs

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Lesson 3 - Entertainment

Aims of this lesson: ɉ To have students talk about their tastes in music, movies, books etc, and whether these tastes have changed much ɉ To explain what they like about their favorite artists, actors, etc.

VOCABULARY

AUDIO

TEACHERS

Point 2

Where are you from? Who's your favorite artist?

1. Toolbox

Who

your favorite

artist

ɋ?

I'm a big fan of I love

Hayao Miyazaki Jennifer Lawrence

his her their

I like

style.

he's she's they're

so really

creative. talented.

I think

C 1 good-looking 2 cute

1 style 2 acting 3 singing 4 voice 5 dancing 6 fashion sense 7 sense of humor 8 imagination 9 stories 10 looks

1 artist 2 actor/actress 3 music group 4 director 5 writer 6 voice actor 7 manga artist 8 comedian 9 celebrity 10 model

3 talented 4 creative 5 elegant 6 funny

7 glamourous 8 mysterious

9 charming 10 versatile

2. Pair Practice

3raFtiFe ZitK a Flassmate E\ readinJ tKe dialoJ EeloZ ȴYe times replaFinJ tKe underlined Zords ZitK tKe Zords in YoFaEular\ boxes A and B. Then switch roles and do it again.

Do you listen to much J-pop?

I used to in high school, but these days I’m more into reggae.

1 J-pop 2 electronic music 3 dance 4 punk rock 5 classical music 6 reggae

Who's your favorite artist?

I d'ont really have one.

Lesson 3 - Entertainment

Interview

1. Variations

Step 1: Ζn tKe Jreen Eo[es Zrite anotKer Yersion oI eaFK Tuestion open or Flosed Step 2: 3artner $ asNs 3artner % tKe Tuestions in tKe red Eo[es and partner % JiYes tKeir oZn oriJinal responses 7Ken sZitFK roles 3artner % asNs 3artner $ tKe Tuestions in tKe Jreen Eo[es and partner $ JiYes tKeir oZn oriJinal responses

Open

Closed

$re you interested in folk music?

1. ......................................................................................

:hat kind of Yideo games are you into?

2. ....................................................................................

$re you a fan of the %eatles?

3. ......................................................................................

:hoȇs your faYorite actor?

4. ....................................................................................

What kind of video games are you into?

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2. Interview

Interview three classmates and make notes of their answers. Use the questions written below or their variations.

1. What kind of movies are you into these days?

3. Who's your favorite music group?

2. Do you read many comics?

Example Name: Ryu

used to read sports manga in HS, now sometimes reads horror/fantasy

really likes action movies, documentaries

loves GTL- likes their songs and talented dancers

Partner 1 Name:

Partner 2 Name:

Partner 3 Name:

Lesson 3 - Entertainment

Conversation

1. Listening

/isten to tKe dialoJ and ȴll in tKe ElanNs

Ally:

What kind of tv shows do you (1) ...................... ?

Meg:

I don’t really watch a lot of tv (2) .......................... But I do watch a lot of crime drama on streaming services.

Ally:

5eally? Me too Do you Zatch City Files?

Meg:

Yeah, I do. I like the lead (3) ........................ .

Ally:

Marie Cummings? Sheȇs really good isnȇt she? Ζ think she’s a really (4) ........................ actress. I agree. I used to watch her romantic (5) ........................ movies when I was in high school.

Meg:

2. Dialog

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Lesson 3 - Entertainment

Reviews 4

Point 1

Have you seen any good movies recently?

1. Toolbox

A movies books

seen read

good interesting

recently lately

Have you

any

Star Wars

the other day. last week. yesterday.

I saw I read

Yes,

Audrey Hepburn

with

a movie a novel

Haruki Murakami

No,

not really

watch read

the new the latest

Brad Pitt movie. One Piece manga.

I'd like to

2. Expression

1 movies 2 books 3 TV shows

:rite a IeZ sentenFes aEout moYies and musiF tKat \ou liNe at tKe moment and whether your tastes have changed.

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4 videos 5 manga 6 novels

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Lesson 4 - Reviews

Aims of this lesson: ɉ To learn to explain movies and books, etc that you have seen recently

VOCABULARY

AUDIO

TEACHERS

Point 2

What did you like about One Piece ?

1. Toolbox

like about

it Star Wars One Piece

What

did you

think of

quite really pretty

good . funny.

story characters

was were

Yes,

I thought

the

A 1 story / plot 2 characters 3 music / soundtrack 4 acting 5 ending 6 plot twist 7 artwork 8 dialog 9 special effects 10 cinematography

1 good 2 funny 3 interesting 4 average 5 disappointing 6 absorbing 7 moving 8 boring 9 original 10 predictable 11 dramatic

2. Pair Practice

3raFtiFe ZitK a Flassmate E\ readinJ tKe dialoJ EeloZ ȴYe times replaFinJ tKe underlined words with the words in vocabulary boxes A and B. Then switch roles and do it again.

1 time travel 2 an oɝce romance 3 an alien invasion 4 sea creatures

Have you seen any new TV shows lately?

5 Japan in the Showa Era 6 rival baseball players

Yeah. I saw one the other day about time travel. I can’t remember the title though.

B 1 story was pretty complicated 2 dialog was funny 3 special effects Zere terrible 4 camera work was amazing 5 music was great 6 ending was really moving

Was it any good?

I guess... The story was pretty complicated.

Lesson 4 - Reviews

Interview

1. Variations

Open

Closed

:hat kind of manga haYe you been reading lately?

1. .......................................................................................

+aYe you seen the latest +ayao Miya]aki moYie?

2. .....................................................................................

:hat did you think of the neZ Tom Cruise moYie?

3. .......................................................................................

Did you think that noYel Zas interesting?

4. ......................................................................................

Yes, I have. I thought it was really moving.

Have you seen the latest Hayao Miyazaki movie?

2. Interview

Interview three classmates and make notes of their answers. Use the questions written below or their variations.

1. Have you seen any interesting movies recently?

3. Have you read any good manga lately? read one called Blackjack - medical drama by Osamu Tezuka

2. How did you like it?

Example Name: Daiki

story was gripping but special effects were a bit dated

Yes, saw Jaws online yesterday

Partner 1 Name:

Partner 2 Name:

Partner 3 Name:

Lesson 4 - Reviews

Conversation

1. Listening

/isten to tKe dialoJ and ȴll in tKe ElanNs

Penny:

Hi Hazuki. Have you seen any good TV dramas lately?

Hazuki:

Penny:

Hazuki:

The Crown is pretty good. Have you (4) ...................... it?

Penny:

Not yet, but I've heard the (5) ...................... are very good.

2. Dialog

Step 1: Write your own dialog with a classmate. Step 2: 3erIorm it in Iront oI \our teaFKer anotKer pair or tKe ZKole Flass

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