Hanabi.
Sources from Japan for the Secondary English Classroom.
Australia. Curriculum Corporation. 1998. Stock ID #133987 The sources included in Hanabi are all texts from or about modern Japan. Some are by Japanese authors while others are by non-Japanese who have lived and worked in Japan. A variety of text types is included. The book is made up of six sections: When referring to this item please quote stockid 133987.
Teacher's resource book.
The haiku of Madoka Mayuzumi
The tanka of Machi Tawara
Images of Japan--'A child's world'
Images of Japan--'Doing something different'
Tatemae and honne
Manga
Student activities are provided under the following headings:
Understanding
Encouraging students to think about what is being said in the texts after a first reading.
Oral Work and Discussion
Intended to promote deeper thought and, often, a variety of interpretations of the texts. Suggestions are included for discussions, role plays, oral reports and the like.
Writing
Suitable for extended student writing and usually requiring either 'analytical' or 'creative' responses.
Further Exploration
Ideas for independent or guided student research, often involving the use of a library or the Internet.
Price: $27.95 AU