| 1 | タイトル | Week 1a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Introduction to course and ice-breaker activities. | 
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| 2 | タイトル | Week 1b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 1: The origins of Covid 19. Students will watch a documentary. | 
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| 3 | タイトル | Week 2a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 1: The origins of Covid 19 discussion | 
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| 4 | タイトル | Week 2b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Research the topic. After: Review materials covered.
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 2: Gender Equality. Students will read reports | 
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| 5 | タイトル | Week 3a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 2: Gender Equality discussion | 
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| 6 | タイトル | Week 3b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 3: A Cashless Society. Students will watch a documentary | 
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| 7 | タイトル | Week 4a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 4: A Cashless Society discussion | 
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| 8 | タイトル | Week 4b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 5: Alcohol and Drugs. Students will watch a documentary | 
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| 9 | タイトル | Week 5a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 5: Alcohol and Drugs discussion | 
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| 10 | タイトル | Week 5b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Research the topic. After: Review materials covered.
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 6: English as a Second Official Language. Students will read some reports | 
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| 11 | タイトル | Week 6a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 6: English as a Second Official Language discussion | 
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| 12 | タイトル | Week 6b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 7: Vaccine mandates and mask wearing. Students will read some reports | 
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| 13 | タイトル | Week 7a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 7: Vaccine mandates and mask wearing discussion | 
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| 14 | タイトル | Week 7b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Prepare for short essay. After: Review materials covered.
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| 授業内容 | Short essay on one of the topics covered so far | 
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| 15 | タイトル | Week 8a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Prepare for short essay. After: Review materials covered.
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| 授業内容 | Short essay on one of the topics covered so far | 
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| 16 | タイトル | Week 8b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Presentation on one of the topics covered | 
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| 17 | タイトル | Week 9a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Presentation on one of the topics covered | 
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| 18 | タイトル | Week 9b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Prepare presentation. After: Review feedback.
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| 授業内容 | Presentation on one of the topics covered | 
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| 19 | タイトル | Week 10a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Listening and note-taking 1. Students will listen to a Ted Talk | 
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| 20 | タイトル | Week 10b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Practice listening to English materials After: Review materials covered
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| 授業内容 | Listening and note-taking 2 Students will listen to a Ted Talk | 
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| 21 | タイトル | Week 11a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion on the Ted Talk | 
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| 22 | タイトル | Week 11b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 8: Immigration Students will read some reports | 
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| 23 | タイトル | Week 12a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 8: Immigration discussion | 
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| 24 | タイトル | Week 12b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 9: Consumerism and Planned Obsolescence. Students will watch a documentary | 
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| 25 | タイトル | Week 13a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Prepare for the discussion. After: Review materials covered.
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| 授業内容 | Discussion Topic 9: Consumerism and Planned Obsolescence discussion | 
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| 26 | タイトル | Week 13b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Think about your critical thinking skills. After: Review materials covered.
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| 授業内容 | Critical Thinking 1 | 
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| 27 | タイトル | Week 14a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Think about your critical thinking skills. After: Review materials covered.
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| 授業内容 | Critical Thinking 2 | 
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| 28 | タイトル | Week 14b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Final Presentations 1 | 
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| 29 | タイトル | Week 15a | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
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| 授業内容 | Final Presentations 2 | 
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| 30 | タイトル | Week 15b | 
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| 事前学習 事後学習
 | Before: Prepare for presentations After: Review your feedback
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| 授業内容 | Final Presentations 3 | 
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