Lesson 5Expressing Time - Cram School - Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5 Lesson 6 Lesson 7 Lesson 8 Lesson 9 Lesson 10 Lesson 11 Lesson 12 Lesson 13 Lesson 14 Lesson 15 Lesson 16 Lesson 17 Lesson 18 Lesson 19 Lesson 20 Lesson 21 Lesson 22 Lesson 23 Lesson 24 Lesson 25 Let's see Basic skit Advanced skit Key phrases Key phrase in different situations What's this? Let's see Culture quiz Let's try Develop vocabulary Learn onomatopoeia with manga Japanese around the world Cram School View movie Explanation through photos Click (tap) to enlarge and show explanation. Entrance of a cram schoolMany high school students study at cram schools after school. InstructorTeachers at cram schools teach much the same way as teachers at regular schools. Teachers at cram schools are called koshi [instructor]. High school studentsMost students at cram schools study for university entrance exams. To enroll in a university, you have to take an entrance exam and pass it. At present the rate of advancing to university is over 50 percent in Japan. Taking notes during the classDuring the class, students take notes seriously. Geneki gokakuThere is a sign on the wall on which geneki gokaku is written. It means that third-year students pass their entrance exams before graduation. Those who are preparing for next year's university entrance exams after graduation are called ronin. In the classroomThis is inside the classroom of a cram school. At this cram school, they use a dry-erase board instead of a blackboard. Every student pays close attention to the lesson. Students of the cram schoolSince students study together with others from different schools, they can know their own ability level. High school boyThis high school boy studies for six hours from 4 pm to 10 pm at the cram school. Break 1When he studies until late at night, he sometimes takes a rest in the lobby or has a light meal. Break 2At the cram school, he talks with friends or exchanges information with them about universities they want to enter or methods of study. Posting of university namesPosted on the wall are the names of universities whose exams students of the cram school have passed. If some students pass an especially difficult university exam, such as that of Tokyo University, it is a good promotional tool for the cram school. Bookshop 1A large cram school has a variety of facilities. In this cram school, there is a bookshop. Exam prep booksMany exam prep books and workbooks are sold there. Various kinds of study books and workbooks have been published for each subject. Many students buy several books on their exam subjects. Bookshop 2At the bookshop, cram school students very seriously choose books. Large classroom 1Some cram schools have large classrooms which can accommodate many students. In this classroom, about 200 students are taking the lesson. Large classroom 2In the large classroom, the instructor uses a microphone when teaching. Large classroom 3At the cram school, students can choose a particular instructor when taking a class. Lessons of popular instructors draw many students. Lesson 5 Let's seeCram School Explanation through photos Image(ZIP)935KB Text data for "Let's see" Explanation through photos Culture quiz Lesson 5 Let's seeCulture quiz Slides PDF1.2MB Lesson 5 Let's seeCulture quiz Slides PowerPoint Slide(ZIP)844KB "Culture quiz" list
Explanation through photos Click (tap) to enlarge and show explanation. Entrance of a cram schoolMany high school students study at cram schools after school. InstructorTeachers at cram schools teach much the same way as teachers at regular schools. Teachers at cram schools are called koshi [instructor]. High school studentsMost students at cram schools study for university entrance exams. To enroll in a university, you have to take an entrance exam and pass it. At present the rate of advancing to university is over 50 percent in Japan. Taking notes during the classDuring the class, students take notes seriously. Geneki gokakuThere is a sign on the wall on which geneki gokaku is written. It means that third-year students pass their entrance exams before graduation. Those who are preparing for next year's university entrance exams after graduation are called ronin. In the classroomThis is inside the classroom of a cram school. At this cram school, they use a dry-erase board instead of a blackboard. Every student pays close attention to the lesson. Students of the cram schoolSince students study together with others from different schools, they can know their own ability level. High school boyThis high school boy studies for six hours from 4 pm to 10 pm at the cram school. Break 1When he studies until late at night, he sometimes takes a rest in the lobby or has a light meal. Break 2At the cram school, he talks with friends or exchanges information with them about universities they want to enter or methods of study. Posting of university namesPosted on the wall are the names of universities whose exams students of the cram school have passed. If some students pass an especially difficult university exam, such as that of Tokyo University, it is a good promotional tool for the cram school. Bookshop 1A large cram school has a variety of facilities. In this cram school, there is a bookshop. Exam prep booksMany exam prep books and workbooks are sold there. Various kinds of study books and workbooks have been published for each subject. Many students buy several books on their exam subjects. Bookshop 2At the bookshop, cram school students very seriously choose books. Large classroom 1Some cram schools have large classrooms which can accommodate many students. In this classroom, about 200 students are taking the lesson. Large classroom 2In the large classroom, the instructor uses a microphone when teaching. Large classroom 3At the cram school, students can choose a particular instructor when taking a class. Lessons of popular instructors draw many students. Lesson 5 Let's seeCram School Explanation through photos Image(ZIP)935KB Text data for "Let's see" Explanation through photos
Culture quiz Lesson 5 Let's seeCulture quiz Slides PDF1.2MB Lesson 5 Let's seeCulture quiz Slides PowerPoint Slide(ZIP)844KB "Culture quiz" list