Universal Studios Japan(2:14)

Warm Up

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]Have you ever been to Osaka? Do you think people in Osaka are more friendly than in Tokyo? What are the differences between Tokyo and Osaka?[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]Which do you prefer, Disney or Universal, and why?[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]What is your favorite thing to do at theme or amusement parks?[/responsivevoice]

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]Before the video: Teachers will read the following questions aloud, please prepare for listening![/responsivevoice]

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]After the video: Did you get it? If not, please tell your teacher specifically which part you didn’t understand. Let’s review the video again 🙂[/responsivevoice]

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]Is Universal Studios Japan the same as the one in America?[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]What is the most loved creature in Japan according to this video?[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]What did the hosts eat?[/responsivevoice]

Key Words & Phrases

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]Do you understand the following Key Words & Phrases? Your teacher will select Key Words & Phrases and ask you about their meanings.[/responsivevoice]

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]If you don’t understand, your teacher can explain them. Afterwards, try to use the Key Words & Phrases to make a sentence![/responsivevoice]

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]00:07 Osaka is home to one of the greatest theme parks in the world, Universal Studios Japan.[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]While it has a lot in common with its cousins in the U.S, there are some distinct attractions you can only find here in Japan.[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]If you stroll down to New York, you’re gonna find the Amazing Adventures of Spiderman.[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]00:36 like, It’s So Fluffy, where you can get one of the most loved creatures in Japan, the unicorn.[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]One of the most distinct aspects of Universal Japan is Minion Park.[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]01:14 That was out of control, I loved it.[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]01:20 It’s time for a bite to eat. I’ve worked up a bit of an appetite on all these rides.[/responsivevoice]

Discussion

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]What is the best attraction in theme parks like Disney and Universal, and why do you like it? [/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]Can you recommend the best souvenirs for your teachers to buy their friends from these theme parks?[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]If you could go to any theme park in the world, where would you want to go? If you do not have a specific theme park in mind, describe what kind of place you would like to go to.[/responsivevoice]

Pronunciation

Speaking Practice

[responsivevoice voice=”US English Female” buttontext=””]Talk about an interesting movie or TV show you have watched in one minute! Explain why you thought it was interesting. [/responsivevoice]