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11(10)
Halloween -- A Favorite
Event for Kids. Part II
(November 29, 2002)
12(S1) (in
Japanese)
American
and Local Sports Update Part 2 - Basketball
(December
4, 2002)
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The most favorite Japanese student sports event, "High School
Baseball" corresponds to a favorite sport of American students,
"College Basketball."
13(S2) Business
1:
In the U.S., the traditional holiday
shopping season began
the Day after Thanksgiving
(December
6, 2002)
14(S3)
(in Japanese) American and Local Sports Update
Part 3 -
Football (December
13, 2002) ---
Japanese
events for the New Year, such as Hakone running relays and university rugby
games, correspond to college football Bowl games in the US, such as the
Fiesta,
Orange, Sugar, and Rose Bowls.
15 (11)Thanksgiving
Day
(December
19, 2002)
16(S4) Christmas 1: Awesome Pictures of holiday lights and decorations in
Minnesota
: We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from
Minnesota
! (December 24, 2002)
17(S5) (in Japanese)
Business 2: A high school student owns her own store.
(December
29, 2002)
18(12) What
happens on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in the
US
!
(January 3, 2003)
The most
popular Japanese TV show on New Year's Eve, "KouHaku Utagatsusen"
(song competition: male pop & Enka (Country) singers vs. female)
corresponds to "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2003" in the US.
"Joya-no-kane (bell)" (the watch-night bell) in
Japan
is similar to countdowns, fireworks, confetti, and noises using noise
makers and car horns.
19(S6) (in Japanese) American and Local Sports Update Part 4 - Pro
Football + (January 17, 2003) ---
Super Bowl, Rivalry --- Green Bay Packers (Wisconsin) vs. Minnesota
Vikings (Minnesota), beer, ---
20(S7)
Wildlife
Photos in Winter from Lake
Phalen,
Minnesota
(January 18, 2003)
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