This is almost the same as "outline", but much less formal - summary and question only. No slides, no APA, etc. The idea is to practice the conversation situation where you are telling your friend about something interesting your read or heard.
You need to give.
| Log # | 1 |
| Title | What role does luck play in your life? |
| Type | TED |
| Source | https://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_what_role_does_luck_play_in_your_life |
| Summary | In this talk, the speaker argued that it would be more fair and less stressfull to have a lottery for university entrance among the people who are good enough, rather than an exam to choose the exact best. |
| Question | Would you like Japanese universities to use a lottery system? |
| Log # | 2 |
| Title | The Hobbit, Chapter 1 |
| Type | Novel (paper) |
| Source | Library |
| Summary | In this book chapter, the author described a hobbit and his house, a visit by a wizard, and an "unexpected party" when a lot of dwarves come to the house. |
| Question | What would you do if 13 people came to your house unexpectedly for a party? |
| Log # | 3 |
| Title | Melting ice sheets will add over 15 inches to global sea level rise by 2100 |
| Type | Online News |
| Source | https://www.space.com/melting-ice-sheets-sea-level-rise-2100.html |
| Summary | IN this article, the author says that an international research team estimates that sea levels will go up 38 centimeters by 2100, mostly because of the greenland ice sheets melting |
| Question | If your house flooded, are you ready? Do you have supplies and do you know what where your nearest shelter is? |
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