dates |
Title |
5/9-12 |
What is scientific presentation?
download excerpt of week1 contents |
5/16-19 |
How to convey your message: choosing the right topic sentence |
5/23-26 |
Choosing a title suited to the target audience |
6/6-9 |
Asking questions
download tips for Q&A English Japanese |
6/13-16 |
6/20-23 |
Answering questions |
6/27-30 |
7/4-7 |
Easy-to-follow story with "flow" and "focus" |
9/12-15 |
Emphasizing key ideas |
9/26-29 |
Speaking techniques for maximum comprehension
download examples of common mispronunciations seen in native speakers of Japanese (in Japanese)
日本人が間違えやすい例文集 [pdf]
音声の動画ファイル (movie file) [58MB zip file] |
10/3-6 |
Describing graphs |
10/11-13 |
Describing shapes and images |
10/17-20 |
Clarity in scientific explanations |
10/24-27 |
Constructive scientific dialogue |
10/31-11/2 |
Critiquing presentations |
11/7-10 |
Conclusions and Introductions |
11/14-17 |
Deducing conclusions with provided data |
11/28-12/1 |
Desigining introductions for your story |
12/5-8 |
Full presentation with provided data |
2016/1/23-26 |
Effective presentation slides |
1/30-2/2 |
Final individual research presentations |
2/6-9 |
2/13-16 |
2/20-23 |