T2-5 Lesson Notes: Advertising

Answer these questions:
Put your answers in your notebooks.
Part1:
1) Do you like fast food? Why?
2) Do you like SMAP(HaHa!)or other J-Pop groups? Why?
3) Do you like Hello Kitty? Why?
4) Do you like Disney? Why?
5) Do you buy expensive brand name products like Nike, Louis Vuitton, etc.? Why?
6) Do you think food grown in Japan is safer than food grown in other countries? Why?
7) Do you think Japan is safer or better than other countries? Why?
8) Do you think an expensive thing is better than a less-expensive thing? Why?

Part 2:
1) Do you think advertising has a small or big influence on your life?
2) How many advertisements do you see everyday?
3) Which has a stronger influence on your life, your parents or the TV?
4) How much time do you spend everyday watching TV? Using the Internet?
5) How much time do you spend talking to your parents everyday?

A final question: Who really has the biggest influence in your life?

Tokushin Assignment #2

Go the following webpage: Breaking News English. Listen to the report and then do the exercises that follow. Please put the Synonym Match and Phrase Match sections in your notebook. Write a summary of the report and put that in your notebook as well!