1st Partの内容は以下の通りです。
Q1.Do we need child allowance?
Q2.The government whittled the sum down to \13,000.
What do you think about it?
Q3.Do you know some child support in other countries?
Q4.What kind of child support systems do you want our government to implement?
Q 1. Do you think female emperor is problem?
Q 2. What advantage and disadvantage comes up if we accept
female emperor?
Q 3. Do you have any ways to solve the imperial succession
except for accepting female emperor?
Q 4. Would Japan admit female emperor?
今回は前半はトピックについて話し合い
後半はオーストラリア人のJonathon Marc Schmidtさんに
オーストラリアの文化について講演していただきました。
前半の内容は以下の通りです。
Q 1. Have you ever been abroad? Could you tell us your experience in which you find some cultural differences?
Q 2. What is the Japanese culture that you are proud of?
Q1. Which foreign country did you visit for the first time in your
life?
Q2. What was the purpose of your visit to the country?
Q3. How easy/difficult was the communication with local people in local language?
Q4. Have you had any scary experiences in foreign countries?
Q5. Have you had any funny experiences in foreign countries?
Q6. What cultural differences made you surprised during your stay in foreign countries?
How can we revitalize and develop our agriculture industry?
Q1. Do you think the government’s new measure to encourage younger people to enter farming will be successful? Why or why not?
Q2. What problems can you think of regarding the agricultural field
after TPP is realized?
Q3. Why is Japanese agriculture uncompetitive?
後半のTopicは、小学校 の英語教育導入についてでした。
Q1. When and where did you start studying English? Who taught you first?
いつどこであなたは英語の勉強を始めましたか?誰が最初に教えてくれましたか?
Q2. Do you think native speaking assistant language teacher is necessary to teach English to elementary school students? What are
good points and bad points of learning English from a native speaker?
Q5. Is it too early for elementary school children to study English? Why or why not?
小学生が英語を学ぶのは早すぎると思いますか?なぜですか?
Q6. Which do you think is important in compulsory education, Japanese education or English education? Do you think we should have
more Japanese Education?
僕が参加したテーブルには、現役の英語教師の方、元英語教師の方、外資系企業の社員の方がいて、彼らのように、英語に深く関係している人たちが、早期の英語教育に反対していたのが印象的でした。 あなたは、どう思いますか?
次回は4月14日(土)です。 以上ディランでした.
Tanita’s Healthy Restaurant
Q1. Have you visited such kinds of restaurants?
Q2. Do you care for the calories when you cook foods?
Q3. Do you avoid eating high-calorie and fatty foods?
Q4. Do you know any foreign foods that are low in calories?
Title: How can we develop Japanese society?
Q1. Do you think we should accept more motivated foreigners?
Q2. What problems can you think of accepting foreign people?
Q3. Why is Japanese society weak?
Q4. How can we develop Japanese society?
Q1. Have you ever taken a LCC (Low Cost Carrier) plane ?
If not, do you want to use LCC in the future?
Q2. What elements do you take account of when you choose airlines ?
Q3. Do you think the existing airlines are still competitive to the new LCCs such as Jetstar or Peach ?
Q4.What kind of services do you think the airline companies will need to provide in the futere?
1. Are you for or against compulsory martial art classes in junior highschool?
2. What problems are happening?
3. What are the advantages of learning martial arts in junior highschool?
4. Why do you think the government has decided to make martial art a compulsory gym class component despite the controversy?
5. What should we do to make this program succeed?
Q1. Have you experienced any similar type of cultural difference as addressed above when you visited abroad? What was it and where did it happen?
Q2. How did you feel about that experience? Was it embarrassing or did it cause you any trouble? If it was a trouble, how did you deal with it?
Q3. What do you think would be the reason of causing that difference? If you know any historical backgrounds or any nationality of the country which reflects the difference , please share with us.
Q4. What about vice versa? When you are with foreigners visiting Japan, what are some of the common aspects they often raise as cultural gaps? Also, give us your thoughts about their comments.
Title: How can we sustain our universal health care system?
Q1. With respect to financing cost for Japan's health care system, do you think the system is not sustainable?
Q2. What would happen if the current health care system collapses?
Q3. Other than demographic changes due to low birthrate and aging population, what are some of the other causes for threatening the current universal health care system?
Q4. Should we keep the current universal health care system or give up providing the same level of generous health care coverage for future Japanese citizens ? Why or why not? What would be the ideal system for us and what would be the best way of sustaining it?
Q1. What do you think about fire works? Do you like it? If so, why?
Q2. Do you have any memory relating to fire works? Share your experience with your group.
Q3. Do you come up anything which reminds you of the summer?
2nd Topic:
Title How should the government bring public opinion in the energy policy?
Q1: Do you think the way the government seeks public opinion is ad hoc? Why?
Q2: What would happen if the energy policy is decided based on ad hoc “national debate”?
Q3: Why do the government try to bring public opinion in the energy policy?
Q4: How should the government bring public opinion in the energy policy?