Message from Simon: Welcome to the Blog

I am happy to welcome you to 'Simon's Osaka English Room' which is the blog for the Basic English course I run at Osaka University in Japan.

Among the things you will find on the blog will be:

- copies of course documents;

- copies of the weekly Powerpoints for the course along with audio; 
- copies of tests and other course related activities; and,

- regular links to 'English' related pages on the Internet you may find useful.

If you have any comments or suggestions, please feel free to leave comments.

Message from Simon: Textbook

The main textbook for this subject is: English Unlimited [Intermediate] by David Rea and Theresa Clementson [with Alex Tilbury and Leslie Anne Hendra].  Published by Cambridge University Press, the book can be found at the Coop bookshop on campus or through such online bookshops such as Amazon.com.jp [see link below]. To have a look at sample pages of the text book look at the link below to its page on the CUP website.

Links:

Textbook: Amazon.com.jp

Textbook: CUP Website