Learning culture through movies

Announcement: There is only 1 zoom lesson today. Please submit before the next class thank you.

Aim: To report about culture through movies

Method: Select a Japanese movie, or Japanese animation, or Japanese drama

Procedure: Complete the following limits and writing parts.

There are three limits:

  • word count
  • time – seconds
  • no limit

There are 5 parts:

  1. Movie / Animation Title : no limit
  2. Introduction (opener / topic statement / preview: word count (30)
  3. Movie plot / setting : word count (30)
  4. Character (s) : word count (30)
  5. Question: What does this movie / animation teach about Japanese culture : time – seconds (45)

Japanese culture: a lot of things can be learned by watching movies and animation, for example:

  • clothes
  • food
  • history / famous stories
  • places and scenery of Japan
  • people and relationships
  • beliefs (what people believe) and ideas
  • language
  • different people characters
  • seasons of Japan
  • other interesting things…

How to submit:

  1. Parts 1 to 4 – eBlog
  2. Part 5 – video record (selfie and send to me)

This is a rubric or assessment criteria. We can use for self-evaluation; peer-evaluation (feedback to other students) or teacher final grade. Today please use for evaluating your own speech (45seconds). You do not need to score, PLEASE think about the Language objectives 6.

Summary of Language objectives:

  1. vocabulary
  2. grammar
  3. parts 2,3, and 4 link to part 5
  4. content
  5. speech
  6. impress the teacher

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