E2 Blog 2006/7 - Semester 2

Mondo's E2 Writing Class Blog for YMCA English Course Students
(Creative writing project focussed on making students write regularly - Work is edited by students themselves)
Welcome to the E2 Writing Class Blog. Each week, students will be contributing some work to this area.
What to do? Each week you must write a 50 word e-mail to your teacher. It can be on any subject, but should be e-mailed to your teacher by Friday each week.
Topic
Choose topics to write about, get it checked, and send it to your teacher to get them published.

Poetry in Motion (Watch the Video)

A Seminar in Creative Writing.
Focus: Writing a variety of poems in different styles.
Time: September

Mondo's Stories from Writing Class

E2 Writing Assignment: Write an imaginative story

Students at the YMCA International College are required to write an imaginative story, paying close attention to the various aspects of story writing. The assignments are required to have the following aspects; background, tension building, climax, and resolution. Also the students should think about character, time, setting, situation and challenges. The following stories are examples of student work for the second semester (2005-2006), Steven Mondy.

Osaka The City

Click on the above title and download a game that teaches you about Osaka city.

C14 Listening Class

This is a blog devoted to presenting material that will assist in understanding
the C14 Listening class lectures.

JABBERWOCKY Style Poems by GC2 at the Osaka YMCA

Please visit this site for an interesting look into the world of English. Students in my GC2 PR class studied the poem 'JABBERWOCKY' by Lewis Carroll. Upon understanding the poem they were given the task of creating their own poem in the style of JABBERWOCKY. Please enjoy these wonderful poems.

Interesting Personal Experiences in Japan

A running journal of personal experiences in Japan that are either unusual or different to the ones that I am used to.

Osaka City

Hello,
Here is an ongoing portrait of Osaka City.
Check out the photos and play the Jeopardy style game to test your knowledge about the city.
Have fun everyone...