posted Mar 5, 2012, 3:50 AM by Changkyu Song
2012 Spring Semester Program
Schedule Table | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | 9pm | | | | | | | Colloquial English | 10pm | Snoop | English Accent & Pronunciation | | Kimchi Chronicle | | | Ask a white guy | 11pm | Chit Chat | Skit | Basic Korean | Music | | | RM |
Description Program Name | Snoop | Description | This program will be using articles from newspapers or magazines to learn current issues in the world and written expressions. The aim of this program is to help participants learn expressions which will be useful in writing essays, article and papers. I will be giving articles with expressions left blank. Expressions used will be given and participants will have to figure out which expression goes where. Discussion of the article will be followed and arguments of each side will be provided. | Time | Monday, 10pm | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Chan Kim |
Program Name | Chit Chat | Description | First, we will play a game for several rounds with vocabularies of the day, and have a chattering time. Everyone can come and share own stories or opinions (free topic!), and also get a chance to get closer to other DICEians :) | Time | Monday, 11pm | Place | 2nd or 3rd Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Chan Kim |
Program Name | English Accent and Pronunciation | Description | You don’t have to sound like an American nor a British person when you’re speaking. You use your own English accent which you feel the most comfortable with. However, It’s important that the other people understands what you’re saying. So, this program is going to focus on how to command understandable English accent and pronunciation which makes other people comfortable enough to listen. Furthermore, this program will give chances to impersonate many different accents via various materials in order to maintain self-confidence and also widening the ability of listening. | Time | Tuesday, 10:00 pm | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Georgin |
Program Name | Skit | Description | A subject or a theme will be given at each time this program is held. All participants create their own plot of the play and act as what they’ve written. You can enhance your ability to express your feelings in English and also can behave emotional throughout this program. | Time | Tuesday, 11pm | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Georgin |
Program Name | Basic Korean Class | Description | Introduction to Korean culture. Improving basic Korean language | Time | Wednesday, 11pm | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Kwang Hoon Song |
Program Name | Kimchi Chronicle | Description | In this program, we introduce diverse Korean foods and dishes and share recipes of the dishes shown on the Kimchi Chronicle video. We also talk about the origins and characteristics about the dishes and open activities to actually make them or enjoy them on the restaurants. (http://www.kimchichronicles.tv/) | Time | Thursday 10pm | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Jong-Chan Lee |
Program Name | Music | Description | In this program, we introduce musicians and songs that have significant influence on popular music. In each program, we learn about the history of rock music and discuss the influences of each musician on diverse fields of popular music. Also, we introduce musicians, songs and instruments and share the impressions. | Time | Thursday, 11pm | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Jong-Chan Lee |
Program Name | Colloquial English | Description | A class focused on teaching conversational English rather than formal English (the latter of which is tested by TOEFL). This means the class will focus on English slang words and idioms, parts of speech usually not found in your traditional English dictionary. | Time | Sunday, 9pm | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Alex DeAngelis |
Program Name | Ask a White Guy : An Exploration of American Culture | Description | The White Guy takes on any questions from participants about American culture and society. The White Guy will also give a presentation each class about selected aspects of his culture and society. | Time | Sunday, 10pm | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Alex DeAngelis |
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posted Mar 5, 2012, 3:49 AM by Changkyu Song
2011 Spring Semester Program Schedule & Description | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | 9:00pm | | | Basic Japanese | | | | Colloquial English | 10:00pm | BBC Listening | Justice | Chit Chat | Read, Discuss & Write | | | US Entertainment | 11:00pm | Tell Me About | Man vs Wild | Basic Korean | Thinking Strategically | | | RM |
Program Name | BBC Listening | Description | Listen to clips of interesting events around the globe, provided by the BBC. This programme will definitely enhance your listening and fill-in-the-blank skills. | Time | Monday 10 PM-10:50 PM | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Eun Ji (EJ) Kim |
Program Name | Tell Me About | Description | We will together watch 18-minute clips from TED and discuss the given topics spoken by inspirational thinkers. TED is an acronym for technology, entertainment and design, and its mission is to spread ideas. It has put together an enormous source of global experts’ best talks and performances. | Time | Monday 11 PM-10:50 PM | Place | 2ND Floor Community Hall | Leader Name | Eun Ji (EJ) Kim |
Program Name | Justice | Description | “Justice” is one of the most famous classes in Harvard university. The purpose of the class is to introduce political philosophical viewpoints and to rethink our daily (direct or indirect) experiences. In Justice program, we are going to see one episode a week (20-30 min) and discuss about it. Although it is about “political philosophy”, the program will not be difficult but very interesting, since it is closely related to our everyday experience. | Time | Wednesday, 10:00 pm | Place | 2nd floor lounge | Leader Name | Jong-Chan Lee |
Program Name | Man vs Wild | Description | “Man vs Wild” is a survival television series hosted by Bear Grylls on the Discovery Channel. It shows a man (Bear Grylls) jumping into the world’s most dangerous wild areas and doing things to survive. The participants of this program will experience both the beauty and the danger of nature. Also, it might be good chance to improve the listening ability for British English. | Time | Wednesday, 11:00 pm | Place | 2nd floor lounge | Leader Name | Jong-Chan Lee |
Program Name | Basic Japanese | Description | I will teach basic Japanese language and culture with assumption that participants know nothing about Japanese language. | Time | Monday 9:00 pm | Place | Second floor | Leader Name | Jaewoo |
Program Name | Chit-Chat | Description | We will have a casual chat in this program. Everyone can come and share own stories or opinions (free topic!), and also get a chance to get closer with other DiciansJ | Time | Wednesday 22:00 | Place | 2nd floor lounge | Leader Name | Heejin Kim |
Program Name | Basic Korean Class | Description | Introduction to Korean culture. Improving basic Korean language | Time | 11pm on Wednesday | Place | 2nd floor | Leader Name | Kwang Hoon Song |
Program Name | Read, Discuss & Write! | Description | Our ultimate goal for this program is to finish writing two perfect essays! We will read and discuss materials together. We will give feedback for each other’s work and keep updating our works. When the term ends, you will have two great essays ready to hand-in for your courses. | Time | Every Thursday 10:00 PM~11:00 PM | Place | 2nd floor community hall | Leader Name | HyunBin Loh |
Program Name | Thinking Strategically – Introduction to Game Theory | Description | We will play games and try to find their strategies! All these strategies can be directly applied so that we can be more prudent. The games will not be that easy so don’t worry that you’re too clever. If somebody finds the winning strategy of the game or it becomes 24:00, we will end the program. | Time | Every Thursday 11:00 PM~12:00 PM | Place | 2nd floor community hall | Leader Name | HyunBin Loh |
Program Name | Colloquial English | Description | A class focused on teaching conversational English rather than formal English (the latter of which is tested by TOEFL). This means the class will focus on English slang words and idioms, parts of speech usually not found in your traditional English dictionary. | Time | Sundays, 9-10 PM | Place | Second floor lounge | Leader Name | Han Park |
Program Name | US Entertainment: Watch and Discuss English! | Description | Participants will be watching a US television series/drama or movie for a portion of the class. The remaining time will be spent discussing the English words, phrases, slang, and idioms used so that viewers will have a better understanding of the show or movie itself. | Time | Sundays, 10-11 PM | Place | Second floor lounge | Leader Name | Han Park |
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