{"id":12182,"date":"2021-03-09T09:55:52","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T00:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/?p=12182"},"modified":"2021-05-27T16:02:16","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T07:02:16","slug":"icc-%e4%b8%96%e7%95%8c%e5%9c%b0%e7%90%86%e3%82%af%e3%82%a4%e3%82%ba%e5%a4%a7%e4%bc%9a%ef%bc%81%ef%bc%81%ef%bd%9e%e3%82%af%e3%82%a4%e3%82%ba%e3%81%a7%e6%a5%bd%e3%81%97%e3%81%8f%e4%ba%a4%e6%b5%81-2-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2021\/03\/09\/12182\/","title":{"rendered":"ICC World Geography Quiz Challenge Let’s enjoy a quiz together and make new friends! (Apr. 2) \u25b6Deadline: 3\/29, 9:00am"},"content":{"rendered":"

Poster<\/a><\/p>\n

How are you spending spring break during the pandemic?<\/p>\n

A lot of people are now probably looking forward to the upcoming semester.
\n“I want to make friends as soon as possible!” “I want to experience the exchange a early, before the beginning of the semester!”<\/p>\n

ICC has prepared some welcoming events for you!
\nAmong them is the World Geography Quiz, which was held before as one of the welcoming events and well received! The quiz will be held online again!<\/p>\n

Enjoy intercultural exchange while solving a variety of questions about world geography, together with international students and freshmen!<\/p>\n

Sample question<\/strong>
\nWhich country below shares a border with China?
\nA: Uzbekistan B: Thailand C: Turkmenistan D: Afghanistan<\/p>\n

Answer: D: Afghanistan<\/p>\n

“I want to enjoy meeting new people.”
\n“I want to improve language skills.”
\n“I want to find someone to talk with.”
\n“I want to have a change from the monotonous online lessons.”
\n“I want to test and show off my knowledge of world geography.”<\/p>\n

If you have any of these thoughts, you are especially welcome to the ICC’s World Geography Quiz Challenge!<\/p>\n

Whether you have confidence in your world geography knowledge or not, the content is designed so anyone can take part!
\nNot to mention Japan, the answers might change your view of world geography!
\nWe’re waiting for your application now.<\/p>\n

Program Information<\/strong>
\n1. Quiz (50 min)
\n2. Announcement of Results (10 min)
\n3. Free Talk Time (30 min)<\/p>\n

Date & Time<\/h5>\n

Apr. 2nd (Fri.) 3:00pm-4:30pm
\n*You can enter the Zoom meeting room from 2:45pm. If you try to enter earlier than this time you will be directed to the \u201cwaiting room\u201d, so please wait patiently for the event to start.<\/p>\n

Place<\/h5>\n

Zoom
\n*The Zoom URL, how to participate and the rules will be sent to the email address which you provided when you applied, on the day before the event.
\n*We will use the app called Kahoot!<\/em> to hold the quiz. You can use it without installing the app. We will send you instructions on the day before the event.<\/p>\n

Eligibility<\/h5>\n

Waseda students<\/p>\n

Language<\/h5>\n

English and Japanese<\/p>\n

Fee<\/h5>\n

Free<\/p>\n

Registration<\/h5>\n

Required. Please register via MyWaseda. Click here to register!<\/a><\/p>\n

Registration Deadline<\/h5>\n

March 29 (Mon.), 9:00am<\/p>\n

Capacity<\/h5>\n

Around 50 people (If there are a large number of applications a lottery will be held to decide participants with the results announced on the deadline day.)<\/p>\n

Enquiries<\/h5>\n

Tel: 03-5286-3990
\nE-mail: icc-events@list.waseda.jp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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