2009年12月8日火曜日

Homework #8

1.Since Japanese weddings are expensive, do you think having a massive wedding like Korea or UAE is a good idea? Why?
Yes. I think that it is a good idea. Because, if a massive wedding like Korea or UAE is not unhappy.If two people are happy, we do not have any problem.

2. What do you think about eloping? Is it a good idea or romantic? Why?
I think romantic but I don't think good idea. Two people may be happy. However, a family and the friend grieve. And there are various problems.



3. Have you ever thought about having a wedding in a foreign location like Hawaii? Would you do it? Why?Or Why not?
Yes, I have. If I have wedding in a foreign location, I want to go to EUROPA. When I went to the study abroad in U.K, I wanted to do one lap of Europe. In addition, I want to call the British host family. I want to hold a wedding ceremony abroad tahn Japan.

4.What is your ideal wedding?
I want to have a wedding ceremony in abroad if I can do it. I expect the place where the clean sea is seen. if I do it abroad.if in japan, I invite a lot of friends and want to make it .

5.What would you definitely do, wear or go to on that big day? Why is that important?
I want to wear pure white wedding dress. And it is a dress only for 1 in the worldThese are able to wear only own wedding celemony.

6. Have you ever been to a foreigner's wedding? What was your impression?
No. I never been it.

2009年12月7日月曜日

Homework #7

1.Do you think it is important to talk about superstitions in cross culture communication class? Why?
Yes I do. We do not know a lot of superstitions Therefor we can know it by talking. we can know the thing of various countries. So, It is the good opportunity.

2.Is communication affected by superstitions?
No I do not . superstition is a legend from old times. Therefore I tink that I will not influence communication.

3.Do you believe in superstitions? If yes, what superstitions do you believe?Why do you do, use, or believe in them?
I think I don't believe in them. I basically really believe only that I was generated.

Homework #6

1.Please explain a time proverb in your culture.
I think that Where contemporary life time is very difficult, our values are forced to change.
In addition, time flies. So, time is very important.
For example,
光陰矢のごとし
・Time flies like an arrow
  歳月人を待たず
・Time and tide wait for no man


2.What do the following proverbs mean:
a) Time is money.
Time is important like a money. Therefor, time should use effectively and the precocious.

b) A stitch in time saves nine.
This means all things important carefully to prepare.

c) There's no time like the present.
This mean is the chance will come over now.

d) Let's meet at 4. If I'm not there by 5, leave without me at 6, and I'll be there at 7.
I'm sorry. I have never heard this proverb .