10月21日（にじゅういちにち）のアクティビティ

This is today’s activity. If you cannot finish it in class, finish it at home.

For activity 1, make a group of 3-4.

1. Read Blog Evaluation Categories. (5 min.)

• Please read the Blog Evaluation Categories that are compiled from your comments from last week英語チェック. (If there is something you would like to add, post it in the comment of this blog entry.) If there are no additional comments, please move on to activity 2.

For activities 2-5, work on your own.

Write in Japanese as much as you can.

2. Read your last entry and comments on your own blog. (5 min.)

• Read the comments posted on your blog.

• Respond back to the people who commented on your blog.

• If you find any mistakes on your last entry, make corrections and update the post.

3. Check if your comments on others’ blogs have been responded to. (5 min.)

• Check the status of the comments you have posted on others’ blogs.

• If you think it is necessary, respond to any comments.

• Please create a comment sheet (CLICK HERE) to keep a record of your comments (where you posted comments). You will share this with your instructor. This is a part of your blog evaluation. 

4. Comment on at least 2 blogs from other sections and/or other university. (15 min.) 

• To see the blogs of students in other sections, look at the link on the right-hand side of the page.

• To see the blogs of students in other universities  (University of Notre Dame and Princeton University)", click on one of the links under the title,  "ともだちになろう" on the right-hand side of this blog. If you click on these links, it will take you to the university homepages which have students' blog links either on the right side or on the left side.

• If you think their blogs are interesting, comment on their blogs.

• To keep track of where you commented, make sure to keep a record on your comment sheet.

5. Make a new entry on your blog in Japanese. (This is due on Oct. 23th.) (25 min.)

• You can choose your own topic. For example, you can write about your school life, your summer vacation（なつやすみ, りょこう(trip), or your weekend etc.