Hi, dear members of NHK ESS!
This is the announcement for the practice on 23rd of this month.
1. Date: Nov. 23, 2019
2 .Genre: Discussion
3 .Title: Social problems
4 .Description
・Make some groups.
・Discuss the following 3 topics for 15min. each.
・Find a person who represents your group and share your talks.
(1) Relative poverty
It is said that half of colloquially called “single mother” and 26% of elder ly families live under this relative poverty.
(2) Refugee problem in Japan
There were 10,901 applicants seeking for refugee status in 2016 but only 28 pe ople were accepted.
(3)Unoccupied houses
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, 8.2 million houses are now empty houses, more than 10% of the whole houses.
As you see, these problems will not be solved anytime soon, maybe no answer. I hope you to prepare for the discussion beforehand and it will be productive o ne.
G.Kitaura