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The NUFS Collabo Podcast

This is the NUFS English Team Collabo Podcast. Find out interesting information about students and staff members at the Nagoya University of Foreign Studies Department of Global Governance and Collaboration. Plus occasional special guests!

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00:16:14

S2 E12 - Kato-san talks about Sport

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/12/01

Gone, but not forgotten! This week, I welcome Kato-san to the podcast (it was recorded in the summer break!). She talks the time she spent during her childhood in America, her previous job before NUFS, and also discusses the topic of sports. Thank you for listening.

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00:06:00

S2 E11 - Thanksgiving and Black Friday

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/11/24

This week, Richard gives a brief introduction to the festival of Thanksgiving, and talks about Black Friday's growing popularity around the world. Thank you for listening!

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00:10:09

S2 E10 - Online Class Experiences

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/11/17

During the recent Creative Week, second year students Sawa, Natuski and Yukino came to the "Collabo Studio" to chat to Tom. They discuss their thoughts regarding online learning, and explain how they are spending their time during the pandemic. If you have something you's like to share on the Podcast, please get in touch. Stay safe out there and thank you for listening!

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00:07:34

S2 E9 - Religion

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/11/10

In this episode I am joined by Fujinuma-san to give a brief introduction to the topic of religion. Although this is a third year topic, this will be of interest to all Collabo students, because religion is such a powerful force in the world today. We talk about the major world religions and discuss whether religion is needed to have a better life. Thank you for listening.

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00:11:56

S2 E8 - An Interview with Miyaji-san

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/11/04

This week's podcast is an interview with our wonderful research assistant in the Collabo Office, Miki. Find out all about her life before Collabo, and how she can help you with your exam studies. Thank you for listening!

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00:09:20

S2 E7 - Halloween Special

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/10/27

Learn about the history of Halloween. Where did it begin and why? Why do people wear costumes, and why are pumpkins associated with Halloween? Find out in this podcast. Also, listen to our special guest, YouTuber "Grandma Fran", read a scary ghost story. Happy Halloween. Thank you for listening!

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00:12:02

S2 E6 - Weather and Climate (Tom)

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/10/20

Is there much snow in the UK these days? Just how hot are the summers in Japan? Our (second) favourite guest and resident climate expert is back! Tom discusses the extreme weather patterns that have been happening across the globe, and the causes and consequences of global warming. He and Richard then discuss what can be done to solve the global climate crisis! All in this one, short episode. Amazing! Also in this episode, find out where Richard's spinach comes from. Exciting times, indeed. Thank

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00:20:52

S2 E5 - Weather and Climate (Eric)

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/10/12

Eric talks about how he came to Japan, then discusses current climate problems and some possible solutions. Thank you for listening!

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00:10:22

S2 E4 - How to improve your listening

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/10/05

Richard and Tom talk about how to practice your English listening skills. Although this was recorded for Creative Week during the COVID Pandemic, it still has some useful tips. If you need help finding anything that we discussed in this week's podcast, send me an email with your questions. Thank you for listening!

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00:07:02

S2 E3 - The sounds of technology

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/09/30

Listen carefully to this very short podcast and guess Richard's favourite technological sounds. Richard then talks about the impact these pieces of technology have had on his life and why he likes them! Thank you for listening!

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00:16:37

S2 E2 - Kantaro's break from Social Media

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/09/23

I talk to third year student Kantaro about his time studying abroad and his recent summer holiday. We also discuss the reasons why he took a break from social media, and the effect that it had on his study abroad experience. Thanks Kantaro! (Note: There's a short pause before the audio starts - just wait a few seconds!)

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00:10:42

S2 E1 - Technology. Does it affect our lives positively?

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/09/16

In this episode Tom and Richard talk about the positive and negative effects of technology. Thank you for listening!

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00:06:25

S1 E11 - Yukino's Study Abroad in the Philippines

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/07/28

Last year, second year student Yukino went to the Philippines for a short study camp. You can hear all about her experiences right here! This is the last podcast for this semester, but we will be back next semester with even more interesting podcasts for you. Have a great summer, stay safe & thank you for listening!

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00:15:20

S1 E10 - Shiori's Study Abroad in the UK

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/07/22

This episode's podcast guest is third year NUFS student, Shiori. We chat about her experiences of studying at a UK university, being homesick (but only for a few days!), and most importantly she talks about the importance of the IELTS test!

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00:13:55

S1 E9 - Disney Work Experience

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/07/15

4th year students Airi and Yuka came to the "studio" to talk about their amazing experiences studying and working at Disney. Find out all about what they did on today's fascinating podcast. Thank you for listening!

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00:15:23

S1 E8 - Paul Crane discusses Education

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/07/07

A really interesting podcast today as I interview Paul Crane - Collabo Head of English. Find out about Paul's background, his experiences in Japan, his views on "lifelong learning", and whether he thinks education should be free or not. We also find out that Richard and Paul have a lot in common - they even studied at the same university! Listen and find out. Thank you for listening.

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00:18:21

S1 E7 - Yoshika's Study Abroad in the USA

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/07/01

At last - our first student guest is on this week's Collabo Podcast. Yoshika studied abroad and came back to Japan recently. She was kind enough to take time out from job hunting to talk to us about her time outside of Japan. In this interview she discusses her goals before leaving, the positive experiences she had, and what she would do differently if she had the same chance again. Find out where she went and what happened while she was there. There's some really great advice in here for those

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00:11:50

S1 E6 - Fujinuma-san talks about Education

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/06/24

Exciting times for the Podcast as we get our first Japanese guest - Fujinuma-san (Misa). Many of you will know Fujinuma-san from her job as research assistant and from the excellent support that she gives to students and teachers. Listen, as she talks about her surprising English ability in high school, her experiences of studying abroad, and finally what she thinks about the idea of free education. Thank you for listening.

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00:07:58

S1 E5 - An interview with Richard

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/06/17

Thank you so much for sending all your questions for Richard - he was so excited to answer them! Tom took the role of interviewer and asked Richard your questions about his life in Japan, festivals, & his favourite snacks. Listen to find out places that he used to live, his Japanese studies and a festival that he really doesn't want to go to....

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00:09:28

S1 E4 - Dan on Festivals

The NUFS Collabo Podcast ·

2020/06/09

Finally, a special guest on the Collabo podcast - it's Dan! He tells us about his hometown, and his background at NUFS. After some rigorous questioning (!) , he confirms which department at NUFS is the best. He then talks about a famous British festival, and also his favourite Japanese festival. Thank you Dan!

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