Past Events
Survival Japanese: Taxi and directions
2021年10月22日 (金) 12:00Learn how to call a taxi, give directions to a location, and describe a place with simple adjectives, all in Japanese.
No Japanese experience necessary!
Watch the videos at this link then join us on Zoom for more practice (Meeting link: https://oist.zoom.us/j/92751574918)
Academic Presenting Skills - Learning from TED part 2
2021年10月15日 (金) 15:00 〜 16:00What makes a good presentation good?
Join us as we consider the aspects of making memorable presentations.
Survival Japanese: Restaurants
2021年10月15日 (金) 12:00Learn how to make a reservation at a restaurant, order food and ask for items, and order food for pickup, all in Japanese.
No Japanese experience necessary!
Watch the videos at this link, then join us on Zoom for more practice (Meeting link: https://oist.zoom.us/j/92751574918)
Academic Speaking Skills - Concluding a Presentation
2021年10月8日 (金) 15:00 〜 16:00Do you have a strategy for finishing your presentation?
Join us to leanr about some tried and tested techniques as we discuss microfanancing.
Survival Japanese: Basic conversations
2021年10月8日 (金) 12:00Learn how to have a basic conversation in Japanese, including speaking about likes, dislikes and the weather. You'll also learn some high-frequency phrases that you hear often in Japan.
No Japanese experience necessary!
Watch the videos at this link, then join us on Zoom for more practice (Meeting link: https://oist.zoom.us/j/92751574918)
Academic Presenting Skills - Learning from TED part 1
2021年10月1日 (金) 15:00 〜 16:00What makes a good presentation good?
Join us as we consider the aspects of making memorable presentations.
Survival Japanese: Grocery store
2021年10月1日 (金) 12:00Learn how to ask questions about ingredients and allergens, ask about price and quantity of goods, and pay for your purchases at the register, all in Japanese.
No Japanese experience necessary!
Watch the videos at this link, then join us on Zoom for more practice (Meeting link: https://oist.zoom.us/j/92751574918)
Academic Speaking Skills - Using Oral Citations
2021年9月24日 (金) 15:00 〜 16:00How do you quote what someone else has said in a formal presentation or speech?
Join us to find out the appropriate way to do oral citations while we discuss the uses of alligator blood in modern medicine.
English for Writing Research Papers - Sentence Structure 3 of 3
2021年7月30日 (金) 15:00The best writers have a few basic guidelines for making their sentences easy to read.
Join us to find out the rules for writing simple, easy to read sentences that will provide the clarity reviewers are looking for.
Intercultural Communication: Managing First Meetings
2021年7月30日 (金) 12:00Making a good first impression is always difficult, and it becomes even more difficult when meeting people from other cultures. Join us to learn more about how to manage this situation successfully.
Friday, July 30th, 12 PM
Friday, August 6th, 12 PM