WEEK 3 : 90-Minute Lesson Plan
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1.) Review of Week 2 (40 minutes)
Review Communication Strategies
Communication Strategy 1: Could you speak slowly, please?
Communication Strategy 2: What does ○○○ mean?
Communication Strategy 3: Could you rephrase that, please?
Communication Strategy 4: Could you say that again, please?
Communication Strategy 5: Let me search a word.
Communication Strategy 6: Let me think for a moment.
Communication Strategy 7: I'm afraid that I'm a little confused.
Review Vocabulary Section
Vocabulary List:
English | Definition | Japanese (日本語) |
|---|---|---|
Colleague | a person who you work with | 同僚 |
Client | a person who buys your product or service | 顧客 |
Meeting | a business discussion at work | 会議 |
Presentation | a demonstration or lecture by a person | プレゼンテーション |
Report | a written document about work | レポート |
Feedback | points about improvment from a boss or customer | フィードバック |
Deadline | a time when something must be complete | 締め切り |
Task | an action at work | タスク |
Schedule | a timetable | スケジュール |
Break | a time to stop working briefly | 休憩 |
Exercise: Multiple Choice Vocabulary Practice
We have a __________ at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
a) Report
b) Meeting
c) Task
She needs to finish the __________ by next Friday.
a) Feedback
b) Break
c) Deadline
My __________ helps me stay organized throughout the day.
a) Client
b) Schedule
c) Presentation
I gave a __________ about our new product yesterday.
a) Report
b) Presentation
c) Break
After the meeting, we received __________ from the client.
a) Feedback
b) Deadline
c) Task
I will take a short __________ after completing this task.
a) Break
b) Report
c) Schedule
Review Grammar Section : Question Forms
Explanation:
Review of yes/no questions, WH-questions, and choice questions from Week 2:
"Do you work in marketing?" (Yes/No)
"Where do you work?" (WH-Question)
"Do you work in marketing or sales?" (Choice)
Exercise:
Rewrite the sentences as questions.
She works in the marketing department. (Yes/No)
They have a meeting tomorrow. (WH-Question)
You like skincare or makeup? (Choice Question)
He applies sunscreen every morning. (Yes/No)
They design new products. (WH-Question)
You work with clients or colleagues? (Choice Question)
Review Speaking Section : Saying Hello, Making Introductions, and Saying Goodbye
Students will practice social interactions, including greetings, introductions, and farewells, using the key phrases from Week 2.
Key Phrases:
"Hello, my name is…"
"This is…"
"It was nice meeting you."
"Goodbye."
Activity:
Students take turns role-playing different scenarios: greeting a colleague, introducing a new person in a meeting, and saying goodbye after a business interaction.
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2.) New Material for Week 3 (40 minutes)
New Vocabulary Section
English | Definition | Japanese (日本語) |
|---|---|---|
Headquarters | The main office of a company | 本社 |
Department | A part of a company that does a specific job | 部門 |
Sales | The work of selling products or services | 営業 |
Marketing | The work of telling people about products and selling them | マーケティング |
Research | The work of finding new information or ideas | 研究 |
Distribution | The process of giving products to customers or shops | 流通 |
Customer support | Help that a company gives to its customers | 顧客サポート |
Production | The process of making goods or services | 生産 |
Profit | Money that is made after all costs are paid | 利益 |
Revenue | The money a company gets from selling things | 収入 |
Vocabulary List:
Exercise: Multiple Choice Vocabulary Practice
Our __________ is responsible for helping customers solve problems.
a) Marketing
b) Sales
c) Customer support
The company headquarters is located in Tokyo, but the __________ office is here.
a) Sales
b) Marketing
c) Department
__________ refers to how much money the company makes.
a) Revenue
b) Profit
c) Headquarters
The __________ team creates new product ideas.
a) Research
b) Production
c) Distribution
__________ is important to delivering our products to stores on time.
a) Distribution
b) Sales
c) Customer support
Our company increased __________ by 10% last year.
a) Profit
b) Revenue
c) Sales
New Grammar Section : More Question Forms (Time)
Explanation:
In this section, we will focus on question forms about time. For example:
"When is the meeting?"
（会議はいつですか？）
"What time does the presentation start?"
（プレゼンテーションは何時に始まりますか？）
Exercise: Rewrite the sentences as questions about time.
The meeting is at 10 a.m.
The deadline is next Friday.
The presentation starts at 2 p.m.
The report is due at the end of the month.
Our next task begins tomorrow.
The client visit is scheduled for next Tuesday.
New Speaking Section : Business Conversation - Asking and Answering Questions About Their Company
Instructions:
Students will practice asking and answering questions about their company, focusing on different departments, company goals, and business operations.
Business Conversation Prompts:
What department do you work in?
How does your department help the company?
What are the company’s goals for the next year?
How does the company handle customer feedback?
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3). Casual Discussion Section: Shopping (10 minutes)
Teacher Questions:
Do you like shopping? Why or why not?
What do you usually shop for?
Do you prefer shopping online or in stores?
Where is your favorite place to shop?
When was the last time you bought something, and what did you buy?
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