This document provides an overview of a unit on natural disasters and discusses indirect speech with imperatives to convey a message. It explains that when reporting commands or requests indirectly, the imperative verb becomes an infinitive using "to" plus the base verb form. Examples are given showing the difference between direct and indirect speech when conveying messages with imperatives like "Be careful" and "Call me."
PowerPoint es un programa de presentaciones desarrollado por Microsoft para Windows y MacOS, que se usa ampliamente en la enseñanza y los negocios. Más de 30 millones de presentaciones se realizan diariamente con PowerPoint. Forma parte de la suite Microsoft Office.
This document provides an overview of a unit on natural disasters and discusses indirect speech with imperatives to convey a message. It explains that when reporting commands or requests indirectly, the imperative verb becomes an infinitive using "to" plus the base verb form. Examples are given showing the difference between direct and indirect speech when conveying messages with imperatives like "Be careful" and "Call me."
PowerPoint es un programa de presentaciones desarrollado por Microsoft para Windows y MacOS, que se usa ampliamente en la enseñanza y los negocios. Más de 30 millones de presentaciones se realizan diariamente con PowerPoint. Forma parte de la suite Microsoft Office.
This document summarizes a presentation given by Syuhei Kimura about the Project-based English Program (PEP) at Ritsumeikan University in Japan. PEP is an ICT-driven English course that uses students' personal devices and online tools like Google Apps, YouTube, and a custom website. Students complete project-based work over four semesters, developing skills like oral presentations, essays, debates and research papers. The program aims to enhance English education through the relevant use of technology both in and out of the classroom by students and teachers.
Implementation and practice of a project-based college English course on BYOD...Syuhei KIMURA
1) The document describes a project-based English course at Ritsumeikan University, Japan that utilizes a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) model.
2) It discusses how BYOD was implemented in the course through classroom technology upgrades and support structures for students without devices.
3) A student survey found high smartphone and laptop ownership among students, with most using devices daily on campus, especially for class presentations and accessing online resources. However, some desired improvements like faster WiFi.
Using Twitter as a student support and communication tool for project-based E...Syuhei KIMURA
This document discusses using Twitter as a student support tool for project-based English courses at Ritsumeikan University in Japan. It outlines how Twitter is used in Japan, describes the English program and traditional support methods, and summarizes the results of surveys given to students in 2010 and 2012 that showed growing Twitter use and its effectiveness in helping students with course-related questions. Guidelines are provided for proper Twitter use as a support tool.