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  • 2021.12.10

A trip to explore the diversity of the world】Do you have an interest in an event where you can interact with your peers from overseas while staying in Japan?

Hello, this is Kaburaki, GLI representative.

 

Due to the effects of the new coronavirus, we are still unable to travel freely to and from other countries.

I want to use the English I'm learning to interact with a wider variety of people.

I want to test how well my English works...

●I'd rather feel the real atmosphere than an online event...

 

January 2022,To be held at GLI HirooWinter School."Ha,The perfect event for these middle and high school students!It is.
(The content is different from the Winter School held at Musashi Kosugi School. Please check it out as well. For more detailsthis way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker))

 

Direct interaction with international guests! Explore cultural differences from Japan

At GLIFirst program for middle and high school studentsAt the August summer camp, held as aPeople from 6 countriesand participants will be connected online to experience the cultures and diverse values of each country and discuss them in English.and so on.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

 

↑upThe previous summer camp.

 

All the participating students seemed nervous at first,Gradually, questions became more and more active, and on the last day, the students gave an excellent presentation on what they had learned.The company did.

 

Also at this Winter SchoolGuest speakers from multiple countries, ,Exchange and discussion on the theme of "ReligionThe following is a list of the most common types of products that can be used.

 

The word "religion" may sound a bit daunting. However, it is,It is a major factor that affects our culture and our lives, and we will always be aware of it when we interact with people from other countries!The following is a list of the most common problems with the

First,Touching on the differences in how people spend the year-end and New Year's holidays and Christmas that arise from religious differences,We learn that the "norm" in Japan is not the norm.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

Through the discussion that followed,How can we build a better society with people of diverse values?We hope that you will find clues to answer the question, "What is the best way to get the most out of this project?

 

All of the summer camps were online, though,Winter School is offlineIt is. By meeting face to face in the same space,Communicate more closelyThe following is a list of the most common problems with the
(Some guest speakers may be online)

 

Also,To keep the conversation two-way and lively, participants alsoLimited to 10 people.holding a meetingI will do so.

 

Guest Introductions

We would like to ask you to appear on the stage.Meet Our GuestsI will do so. Tenzin Uden from BhutanMr., 17 years old, attends an international school in JapanIt is.

[MESSAGE]

I'm Tenzin Uden and I recently turned 17. I'm from Bhutan also known as the last heaven on earth. I'm currently studying in grade 12 at an international school located in Karuizawa. Looking forward to seeing you all soon.

 

The other guest is,Born in Malaysiaby the same meansAttending an international school in JapanShimba OnishiIt is.

[MESSAGE]

My name is Shimba Onishi, I am a student at UWCISAK Japan and although I am fully Japanese, I was born and raised in Malaysia, my dream is to become a psychotherapist. To be able to help others that are in need!

 

What you will gain through Winter School

(1) Expand your horizons by interacting with your peers from overseas

Guests who interact at the Winter School are of the same generation from various countries.Hearing from these people from different cultural backgrounds will inspire and broaden your horizons!The following is a list of the most common problems with the


(2) Feelings and confidence that your English is understandable and usable

To learn English well, not only input but also output is important.It goes without saying that the
At Winter School,Not only listening to guests speak one-sidedly, but also discussing using English and giving presentations to present what you have learned.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

My English is not up to that level..."You may be concerned.
However,Use English in your own language, speak your thoughts and questions to others, and be impressed when you are understood.is a strong confidence builder.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

Japanese-language support will be provided on the day, so please do not be afraid to make mistakes.


(3) Meetings with colleagues who share the same interests and concerns

At Winter School,Meet and communicate face-to-face with peers who share the same overseas experience and interest in different cultures.You can do this.
Meeting here may lead to a future of working together in the world.

 

There are many events and tours that focus on overseas experiences,Talk with peers and like-minded people from overseas and gain not only English language skills but also the perspective of a global human resource.This event is unique to GLI.We are proud to be a part of this project.

We hope you will make great use of the Winter School as a place to explore and expand your world.

 

Winter School Overview

January 4 (Tue.) - 6 (Thu.), 2022 (3 days)
Time】15:00〜17:00 (2 hours: all days)
VenueGLI Hiroo School

Schedule
Day 1: Introduce yourself and learn about the guest speaker's country
Day 2: Discussion
Day 3: Presentation preparation, presentation

Targets & Capacity
Middle and high school studentsFirst 10 applicants
*Please consult with us in advance if you wish to attend as an elementary school student.

Participation fee
9,900 yen (3,300 yen/day x 3 days) (tax included)
→directional marker or indicatorEarly application benefit! Through December 24indicates such things as location of person or thing, location of short-term action, etc.
When you apply, you will receive9,000 yen (tax included)

Participation for only one day is also possible!

 

I'm interested, but I can't attend all the dates."If you are saying,You can participate for only one day.The following is a list of the most common problems with the

Interested in GLI's Winter School?Please fill out the form below to applyThe following is a list of the most common problems with the

◾️ application form
https://maroon-ex.jp/fx152326/4tNM2b

In addition, for those who have not yet joined GLI, the following participation benefits are available

Winter School Participation Benefits

After participating in Winter School,

Sign up for a trial lesson: Winter SchoolHalf of the participation fee is refunded.(4,950 yen)

New enrollment in GLI (for junior high school students and older):No admission fee (30,000 yen)


● New enrollment in GLI (for elementary school students):

 ①Admission fee (30,000 yen (excluding tax))free
(2) "Preparatory Course for Junior High School Students" (4 days x 3 hours) held in March: 30,000 yen (excluding tax)→ half price!

To apply, please fill out the form below!


◾️ application form

https://maroon-ex.jp/fx152326/4tNM2b

 

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

Please contact us from

 

Moderator Introduction

As moderators, two Japanese with rich overseas experience will guide all participants.

Mr. Iichirou

[MESSAGE]

Hi My name is Iichiro
I'm from Japan but most of my life I've been living abroad.
I lived in Moscow, Russia for 6 years and in the UK for 6 years as well.
That's why currently I can speak Russian, English and Japanese.
Let me know if you want to learn some basic Russian!

In the UK I went to a prep school called Summer Fields School located in Oxford.
For my Public school I went to Rugby school which is located in Warwickshire.
You might now Rugby School as this is the origin for the sport Rugby!
My hobbies are playing Golf, seeing cool cars and Egyptology which is the study of Ancient Egypt.

Currently I'm the project Consultant of various different projects helping them with the aspect of Diversity through the lens of History.

I really enjoy meeting people with various different backgrounds so I can't wait to travel the world with all of you!

See you soon in the session!

Hikari (GLI staff)

My name is Hikari.

My hobbies are playing the piano, singing and horseback riding.

I also love traveling and I've been to 14 countries such as the US, Kenya and Denmark for exploring, volunteering and studying.

I spent last year at Danish folk high school. i lived in a diverse community there and I enjoyed exposing myself to new things.

As an English leaner, I know that communicating in English can be challenging. But once you have a courage to do iy, I believe that it opens the doors to new perspectives. perspectives.

I am excited to see you and discover the world together!

 

Free gift!

We have prepared a "GLI-style English Preparation Report for the 2022 Common University Entrance Test" to analyze the "Common University Entrance Test" that began this year and to discuss future countermeasures.this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)Free of chargeWe present it in the following table.
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https://line.me/R/ti/p/%40htl7473n

Please make friends with GLI on LINE@ andThe Common Test."Please message me with the following information.