The purpose of Planning I is to set the ground rules before you get into the detailed plans. Drawing a big picture. Please make a copy of yourself, and turn this in to Schneider by June 12th. (Fax 505-277-3599)

A: Brainstorming
The biggest objective is:

The students will be able to acquire practical skills for internship in terms of living in Japan and interacting (working) with Japanese.

Your life-time goal could be understanding anime, but it wouldn't fit in this context.

In order to come to some objectives, brainstorm some objectives in terms of:

Speaking:

Listening:

Writing:

Reading:

Vocabulary:

Grammar:

Learning Contract Planning I (due back to Schneider by June 12th)

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B: Objectives
After reading your brainstorm items on page 1, please come up with objectives (rather abstract). The sentence has to start from "I want to be able to do (or some other verbs)....."

"I want to be able to...."
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C:Goals
According to the objectives you came up, write down smaller goals, realistic goals that you can come up with. The sentence has to start with "I will be able to....".

Thank you for your hard thoughts on this. I will get in touch with you, and discuss if your goals are durable, realistic and worthwhile.

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