Things We Keep: Keep It or Get Rid of It? (Tradition vs. Efficiency)
- Lesson Topic: Keep It or Get Rid of It? (Tradition vs. Efficiency)
- What we will do: We will look at everyday items in Japan (like Hanko, Fax machines, and Nengajo) and debate whether we should keep them or let them go. We will practice balancing “practical” reasons with “sentimental” feelings.
- Key Phrases/Vocabulary: Practical, Sentimental value, Obsolete, “From a practical perspective…”, “I see your point, but…”
- Handouts: The “Penny Obituary” card and a Discussion Checklist.
- See you in class!
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