B05 When I Have Time
When I have time, I (A).
時間があれば、私は(A)します。
When I have time,
I (sweep up leaves in front of my house).
時間があれば、
私は(家の前の枯葉を掃き寄せ)ます。
When I have time,
I go for a walk in my neighborhood.
Practice #1 Morning Routine
What is your usual morning routine?
In the morning, I usually wake up at ...
Next, I ...
Practice #2 In the morning...
What do you do, when you have extra time, (in the morning)?
(In the morning), when I have some extra time
I ...
Practice #3 Yes/No Questions
Do you usually have free time ...
... before breakfast?
... after lunch?
... before dinner?
... in the evening?
Yes, I do.
No, I don't.
What do you usually do?
Practice #4 Finish Five
When I have time...
between meetings, I sometimes ...
before work, I usually ...
after sending children to school, I ...
after checking my e-mails, I ...
...
Practice #5a Interests
Write in your notebook:
3 things you wish you had more time to do.
Go to the next page for questions.
Practice #5b Interests
Tell me 1 thing you love to do.
Why don't you have time for it?
How often do you ... ?
Tell me about something else ...
Sample Discussion #1
A: Why so glum?
B: I've been trying to (finish this puzzle, but I can't)
A: Oh dear. Why not?
B: Well... when I have free time, I work on it.
A: So what's the problem?
B: I NEVER HAVE ANY FREE TIME!
A: Oh my oh my, that is a problem!
B: Yes... wanna help me?
Sample Discussion #1 (Incomplete)
A: Why so glum?
B: I've been trying to...
A: Oh dear. Why not?
B: Well... when I have free time, I...
A: So what's the problem?
B: I NEVER HAVE ANY FREE TIME!
A: Oh my oh my, that is a problem!
B: Yes... wanna help me?
Discuss
Make a sentence.
When I have time...
Talk about this picture.
Advanced Discussion #1a
Talk about this student example:
When I have time, I review my notes.
Advanced Discussion #1b
Talk about this student example:
When I have time, I read Chiharu's blog.
Advanced Discussion #1c
Talk about this student example:
When I have time, I often solve "Sudoku" puzzeles and read books.
Advanced Discussion #1c
Talk about this student example:
When I have time, I would like to look over these documents.
Advanced Discussion #1
Talk about importance of work/life balance.
Discuss in general
and
describe your personal philosophies.
Advanced Discussion #2
Discuss time management.
Use the following expressions:
Schedule
noun/verb
Prioritize
verb
Procrastinate verb
Efficient
adjective
Productive
adjective
Effectively
adjective
Advanced Discussion #2b
Read and fill in the blanks using the vocabulary from the previous slide.
Q. Could you tell me how you manage your time so ______?
A. My _____ in December is especially tight. It is important for me to _____ my activities so as to be as _____ and _____ as possible. I also need to be accountable, so I write my _____ on a big board in the office. This way, if I start to _____ , my co-workers will criticize me.
Advanced Discussion #2c
Answers
Q. Could you tell me how you manage your time so effectively?
A. My schedule in December is especially tight. It is important for me to prioritize my activities so as to be as productive and efficient as possible. I also need to be accountable, so I write my schedule on a big board in the office. This way, if I start to procrastinate, my co-workers will criticize me.