2008年2月8日金曜日

World News B February 8th 2008

1What did you learn in this class this semester?
I learn about Old English and Christmas.

2008年2月1日金曜日

“World News B February 1st 2008”

1
Watch the Powerpoint presentation. Write a summary of the key points (in Japanese or English) on your blog.
→月・日の書き方、質問やリンクを書く、人のブログを映さないで自分の言葉で書く。
2
What is the purpose, objective, of a newspaper company?
→I think we can everywhere look at a newspaper.
3
What is the purpose, objective, of a television company?
→We usually watched a television so I think it purpose is early new news for us and we can watch an image.
4
What is the purpose, objective of Yahoo! or Google? 
→We can look at something things.
5
The purpose of all the above is to make money. That is the purpose of all these businesses. How do they make money? → I think they want to sell a lot of a newspaper. By getting as many readers or viewers (”eyeballs”) as possible. If their purpose is to get as many readers or viewers or “eyeballs” as possible, then what kind of news will they publish. Give 2 or 3 examples. → I think they will take our surprised news and unbelievable news. For example, raise crude oil and we can’t use a car. What kind of news will they not publish? Give 2 or 3 examples. → I think they will take small news. For example, Shoin’s students made a big cake and Shoin university failed.
6
Find a news article in English that interests you, and write about it on your blog. Write a summary of the article, then your thoughts about it, and any interesting English words or expressions or grammar you learned from reading this.
this news.
This article is a chocolate. All chocolate room made at the New York. Of course all furniture made all chocolate.
Interesting grammar is “they were dripping off the chandeliers above the dining table, which was a sea of stars, truffles and crescents - all chocolate, of course, under glass.”
7
Read your classmates’ blogs and comment on them on your own blog.
→I read this. I didn’t know this news so I think it was very surprised and wonderful.