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SHINYA WATANABE, ESP Teacher




Major: Political Science

College/Employer: UChicago

Year of Graduation: 2013

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Past Classes

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A1091: Learning: Just what is it about? in Cascade! Fall 2012 (Oct. 23, 2012)
Let me ask you 3 questions: 1) Why are we in school trying to learn stuff? 2)What exactly is school trying to teach? 3)How can I make sense of school? If you stumble to answer these questions, come join this class to learn about learning — and perhaps to try and make sense out of what you pretty much have been doing your entire life so far.


C1072: Advertising: We Sell, Or Else. in Splash! Fall 2012 (Oct. 06, 2012)
You see them everywhere — there is not a single day or perhaps moment when you are not exposed to an ad. But what do you know about the thoughts that goes behind advertising? Join this class to get to know about the art of selling. We sell, or else.


C772: Advertising 101. in Splash! Fall 2011 (Oct. 01, 2011)
Our daily lives are filled with advertisement - every product you buy, every TV you watch, every food you eat is advertised. What exactly does it mean to 'Advertise'? How do people in advertisement think? How are our ideas shaped? In this class, we will examine the nature of advertisement and analyze real life examples. Be prepared to talk!


L491: Sheep, Norway, Kafka and Birds: Why Haruki Murakami is Widely Read in Splash! Fall 2009 (Oct. 03, 2009)
I'm sure you've seen the plethora of piled paperback novels in any bookstores around your place by the author, Haruki Murakami. Why is he so famous? Why is he the best seller? What makes him so good? If you ever wondered, join us in discussing him in a relaxed (or intense, if you wish) manner.