2/27/2009

Area 43 Joint meeting held successfully!







Great success on Area 43 joint meeting! Thank you very much for all the cooperation.

Best Speaker: Kenichi Yamada (East-Kobe)
Best Evaluator: Nagasaki Masahiro (Kochi)




Table Topic Workshop by DTM Gibbons

1/28/2009

Area 43 Joint Meeting 2009

【Date】 Saturday, February 21, 2009 13:00 – 16:30

【Venue】 2F Conference Room Number One, Sogo Kenkyu To (総合研究棟) Kochi University

13:00 Registration

13:30 Call to Order Taniguchi Masaki, President, Kochi TMC
Congratulatory Address LGET Tamura Minoru, DTM
Division D Governor Kuroda Wataru, DTM

13:45 Introduction of Participants Presidents

13:55 Toastmaster of the Day Yamada Noriaki, CC (Kochi)
Timers: Shibata Katako, CC( Okayama)
Kajimoto Fukue (Tokushima)
Vote Counters: Hirano Minori (Takamatsu) &
Grammarian: Tamura Kay, CTM (Tokushima)
14:05 Table Topic Workshop DTM Ludlow Gibbons (East-Kobe)

14:50 Intermission

15:00 Formal Speech Session
Speaker 1 TM Sasaoka Hisato (Kochi)
"Finding new images of Tokushima, Kagawa, Okayama, and Kobe."
5-7 min, Basic Manual #8 Get Comfortable with Visual Aids
Speaker 2 Bando Mikiko, CC (Tokushima)
Speaker 3 Nuwan Karunathilaka (Okayama)
"Think before you eat"
5-7 min Basic Manual #9 Persuade with Power
Speaker 4 Shiota Yorihiko, CC (Takamatsu)
"I Had A Dream"
5-7 min The Entertaining Speaker #1 The Entertaining Speech
Speaker 5 Asai Taka, ACG/ALB (Tokushima)
“Like Water and Air, and Miso Soup”
Speaker 6 Yamada Kenichi, ACB (East-Kobe)
”Act Of God”
6-8 m Storytelling # 2:Let’s get Personal

15:55 Evaluation Session General Evaluator: Taniguchi Masaki, ATM (Kochi)
Evaluator 1 Suzuki Takashi, ATM (Takamatsu)
Evaluator 2 Nakao Teruko, DTM (East-Kobe)
Evaluator 3 Nagasaki Masahiro, ATM (Kochi)
Evaluator 4 Ohmori Junko, CC (Tokushima)
Evaluator 5 Kawasaki Keiko, CTM (Okayama)
Evaluator 6 Tamura Minoru, DTM (Tokushima)
Timer's Report
Grammarian's Report
Vote
General Evaluator's Comment

16:20 Award Presentation
16:25 Comments from Area Officers
16:27 Closing Address
16:30 Adjourn President ATM Taniguchi Masaki (Kochi)
16:30 Reception with tea and biscuits *Participation fee: 500 yen

1/25/2009

36th Regular Meeting Jan,2009

【Date】 19:00 - 21:00, Monday, January 26 , 2009
【Venue】Conference Room, 2nd floor, Sogo Kenkyu Faculty of Education, Kochi University

19:00 Call to Order President
19:05 Greeting by Toastmaster of the Evening: TM Kago

19:10 【Table Topics Session】 TM Nagasaki "Good Old Days"
19:30 【Current Topic Session】"The Japanese events of the New Year " TM Hayashi

19:50 Intermission

20:00 【Formal Speech Session】

◆Speaker 1 Mine (CC Project 10: Inspire Your Audience)
Title: Brain & Brain restriction

◆Speaker 2 TM Kago (CC Project 2: Organize your speech)
Title: Is copying bad?

◆Speaker 3 TM Tomonaga (CC Project 3: Get to the point)
Title: New President

◆Speaker 4 TM Nagano (CC Project 5: Your body speaks)
Title: Color and Our Life

20:40 【Evaluation Session】 General Evaluator TM Nagasaki

◆Evaluator 1 TM Nagasaki
◆Evaluator 2 TM Hayashi
◆Evaluator 3 TM Mimoto
◆Evaluator 4 TM Mine

◆Timer:TM Mine
◆Grammarian: TM Kumon Word of the day:"Book"
◆General Evaluator's Report

16:50 Business Session (Joint Meeting)
17:00 Adjourn President

11/18/2008

35th Regular Meeting


【Date】 15:00 - 17:00, Saturday, December 20, 2008
【Venue】Conference Room, 2nd floor, Sogo Kenkyu Faculty of Education, Kochi University

15:00 Call to Order President
15:05 Greeting by Toastmaster of the Evening: TM Nagano

15:10 【Table Topics Session】 TM Minami What impressed you most this year
15:30 【Current Topic Session】"Nursing and Nursing Care by Foreigners." TM Nagano

15:50 Intermission

16:00 【Formal Speech Session】

◆Speaker 1 Tomonaga (CC Project 2: Organize your speech)
Title: New Years card

◆Speaker 2 TM Hayashi (CC Project 6: Vocal Variety)
Title: The nature of Kochi

◆Speaker 3 TM Hiromatsu (CC Project 4: How to say it)
Title: The way to negotiate with a car dealer aabout the price.

16:30 【Evaluation Session】 General Evaluator TM Nagasaki

◆Evaluator 1 TM Kago
◆Evaluator 2 TM Nagasaki
◆Evaluator 3 TM Mimoto

◆Timer:TM Nagano
◆Grammarian: TM Mine Word of the day: "finish"
◆General Evaluator's Report

16:50 Business Session
17:00 Adjourn President

17:30 Bonenkai

11/10/2008

Current Topic for the 34th Regular Meeting



The next current topics master TM Yamada has just announced the current topic for the next meeting.

"How can we solve environmental problems?"

Remember good preparation gives you confidence and makes your speech a MUCH BETTER one! Why don't you visit web pages to find out the facts and issues in environmental problems?

Sites you might find useful
http://www.epa.gov/kids/
UNESCO
Takingitglobal

11/03/2008

34th Regular Meeting

【Date】 19:00 - 21:00, Monday, November 17, 2008
【Venue】Conference Room, 2nd floor, Sogo Kenkyu Faculty of Education, Kochi University

19:00 Call to Order President
19:05 Greeting by Toastmaster of the Evening: TM Hiromatsu
19:10 【Table Topics Session】 "Pet or Gardening?" TM Hayashi
19:30 【Current Topic Session】"How can we solve environmental problems?" TM Yamada

19:50 Intermission

20:00 【Formal Speech Session】

◆Speaker 1 TM Kago (CC Project 1:The Ice Breaker)
Title: Self-Introduction

◆Speaker 2 TM Nagano (CC Project 4: How to say it )
Title: "What Brought Me to the Toastmasters Club"

◆Speaker 3 TM Kitaoka (CC Project 4: How to say it )
Title: How to say it

20:40 【Evaluation Session】 General Evaluator TM

◆Evaluator 1 TM Tomonaga
◆Evaluator 2 TM Yamada
◆Evaluator 3 TM Hayashi

◆Timer:TM Kago
◆Grammarian: TM Nagasaki Word of the day: " smile"
◆General Evaluator's Report

20:50 Business Session
21:00 Adjourn President

10/27/2008

New Toastmaster: TM Mimoto.



Welcome to Kochi Toastmasters Club! We are very happy to introduce our new member TM Mimoto. She has just successfully finished her first speech "Ice Breaker" today at the 33rd Regular meeting. Congratulations!