Welcome SIS Writers!

Welcome students and other visitors! This is the writing blog for Kwansei Gakuin Univerity students of the School of International Studies. We meet every Friday during 5th period from 4:50-6:20 in Building G, Room 102.

Students will be adding short pieces of writing to this blog throughout the semester based on what they will be learning from the textbook, Interactions 2.

Please feel free to add comments and positive words to encourage each other to become fluent and accurate writers!

Friday, October 29, 2010

Homework for 11/5

Thank you all for your patience and hard work during on your globalization papers. It was a very challenging topic but I think you all tried to really understand and think about it deeply.

Please do the following by next Friday:


1) Write comments on your classmate's blog about "Popular Trends"
2) Write a new blog about your favorite high school memory

Enjoy the University Festival and see you on Friday!


Also, HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Homework for 10/29

Sorry for the late post. It has been really busy lately! Here is what I wanted you to do for this week's class:

1) Complete your 2nd draft of the globalization paper.
2) Please write 3 comments on your classmate's blog from last week "How do you expect the world to change in the next 20 years"
3) Please write a new blog post titled "trends in Japan". Please write about a recent trend (= something that is popular for a short time) and your opinion of it.
4) Please complete your outline for your speech in OC!

Thanks, and see you on Friday!
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Friday, October 15, 2010

Homework for 10/22

Thanks for all of your hard work on your paragraphs about "Globalization". I look forward to reading them.

For this week, I would like you to write on your blog in response to this question:

How do you think the world will change in the next 20 years?

Thanks, and see you next week!

P.S. There will be a written quiz in OC on Tuesday!
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Friday, October 8, 2010

Homework for 10/15

Today, we wrote outlines for a two paragraph writing piece.

For homework, you need to write the two paragraphs about "globalization".

Please remember to use the correct format and include a topic sentence with two main ideas, supporting arguments with examples, and concluding sentences for each paragraph.Also, please make at least 3 comments on class member's blog from last week.

Have a nice weekend!
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Friday, October 1, 2010

Homework for 10/8

This week, we started exploring the concept of "Globalization". It is a very difficult idea, but we will try our best to understand it. This week, please write a blog post responding to this question:

1) What does globalization mean to YOU? What are some examples of globalization in YOUR life? How does globalization affect YOU?
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