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Main objectives of this material

  • Develop vocabulary related to travel, culture, and personal experiences, including words and phrases such as encounter, traditional, endurance, unique, and once in a lifetime.
  • Improve listening and cultural understanding skills by exploring Japanese traditions, travel experiences, and the concept of ichigo ichie through a BBC video.
  • Learn and practise the use of during, for, and while to describe experiences, events, and actions in travel-related contexts.

What students are going to cover

In this lesson, students will explore Japanese culture, travel traditions, and the philosophy of being present in the moment. They will learn useful vocabulary connected with travel and cultural experiences, watch and discuss a BBC video about the Japanese concept of ichigo ichie, and reflect on the value of mindfulness and meaningful encounters. Through grammar practice focused on during, for, and while, speaking activities, cultural discussions, and reflection tasks, students will develop the language needed to describe travel experiences, express opinions about culture, and discuss memorable moments with confidence.

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