NUFS English Team Collabo Podcast
By Richard
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!
NUFS English Team Collabo PodcastJul 01, 2020
S9 E5 Paddington Bear
This podcast is all about the Paddington Bear. Thank you for listening.
S9 E4 Study Abroad Brisbane
This week, two students discuss their study abroad experiences in Brisbane Australia. Thank you for listening.
S9 E3 Taylor Swift
This week's podcast is about the American pop artist, Taylor Swift. Thank you for listening.
S9 E2 Improving your Speaking Skills
Today we talk about improving your speaking skills, even if there are no native English speakers around.
S9 E1 SMART Goals for Learning Languages
In this podcast, Richard talks about SMART goals for learning languages.
S8 E16 Study Abroad New Zealand Part 2
This is the second episode about studying abroad in New Zealand. Thank you for listening.
S8 E15 Study Abroad New Zealand Part 1
This week, Emily and Misaki talk about their experiences in New Zealand. Thank you for listening.
S8 E14 Robin Hood
This week, we delve in to the legend of Britsh folk hero, Robin Hood. Thank you for listening.
S8 E13 Leonardo Da Vinci
This week Richard talks about the talented painter, designer, inventor and engineer, Leonardo Da Vinci. Thanks for listening.
Study Abroad Canada S8 E12
This week, Tom interviews Manami about her experiences studying abroad in Canada. Thank you for listening.
S8 E11 Anne Frank
Listen to the story of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl who kept a diary while hiding from the Nazis during World War 2. Thank you for listening.
S8 E10 Myers Briggs (Part 2)
This week, Tom and Richard discuss the results of their Myers Briggs tests. Are they accurate? Thank you for listening.
S8 E9 Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Test - Part 1
Today, Richard talks about something you might have heard of: the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality test. What are the pros and cons of the test? Is it scientific? Thank you for listening.
S8 E8 Volunteer Uganda
This week, Tom talks to Moeka about her volunteering experience in Uganda, Africa. Thank you for listening!
S8 E7 Is Corporate Social Responsibility always good?
This week, we talk about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). This is when companies do positive things to help the world. But, is it always a good thing? Thank you for listening!
S8 E6 Routes with Roots
This week, Tom interviews Routes with Roots members - John, Koharu & Hori. Thank you for listening. If you are interested in joining the next event, the links are below:
Study with Roots! -People with Foreign Roots and Languages-
【Time】2023.10.26 (Thu) 16:40~18:10
【Place】Room 821 or Online (Zoom)
Application Form [Japanese]: https://forms.gle/e5KdPXfSUdL1PjWE8
Application Form [English]: https://forms.gle/NpbEFeRHSWC5PtE28
S8 E5 Study Abroad Mexico
This week, Tom talks to Manami about her study abroad experiences in Mexico. A big thank you to Manami for taking the time to come to the studio to record this one. Thank you for listening.
S8 E4 - Casual British English
In this podcast you can learn some casual British English expressions such as "Cheers", "Bloody Hell!", "I'm knackered", and "Chuffed". Thanks for listening.
S8 E3 Compulsory Sports
This week, we look at whether sports should be compulsory in schools. Collabon doesn't do sports, but he once participated in a nut eating competition. He loves eating nuts. Thank you for listening.
S8 E2 Rewilding
This week's episode is about rewilding and focuses on the reintroduction of the beaver in the United Kingdom. We love beavers. Thank you for listening.
S8 E1 Save the Planet
In this week's episode we talk about climate change and some ways that you can help to save the planet. Thank you for listening.
Special Edition 4 - The Rise of the Machines
This week, Richard gets some help with the podcast and gets a lot more than he bargained for. Thank you for listening.
Special Edition 3 - Tom's YouTube Channel
This week, Tom discusses his YouTube channel "English with Tom". Thank you for listening.
Special Edition 2 - UK Festivals
This week's special edition podcast is all about festivals in the UK. Thank you for listening.
Special Edition 1 - King Charles' Coronation
The coronation of King Charles will take place in the UK on May 6th 2023. If you are interested in UK culture, you can find out about it in this special edition of the Collabo Podcast. Thank you for listening.
S6 E21 - Vincent Van Gogh
This is the 100th episode of the Collabo Podcast. It's about the famous artist, Vincent Van Gogh. Thank you for listening.
S6 E20 Study Abroad Oregon
This week, Richard talks to Sayaka about her experiences studying abroad in Oregon, USA. This is our 99th episode. Thank you for listening.
S6 E17 Volunteering in Vietnam
This week, Tom talks to Fukashi & Rina about their volunteering experiences in Vietnam. Thank you for listening.
S6 E16 Study Abroad Vancouver
Riko talks to Tom about her study abroad experience in Vancouver, Canada. Thank you for listening.
S6 E15 Study Abroad Spain
This week, Irori joins the podcast to talk about her experiences studying in Spain. Thank you for listening.
S6 E14 Mai's Volunteering Experience
This week, Tom talks to Mai about her amazing volunteer experience. Thank you for listening.
S6 E13 Life After Graduation
This week, Tom talks to Ryuhei Senpai about life after graduation, and how he is using English at his new job. Thank you for listening.
S6 E12 - The World Cup
We're releasing a bonus podcast today - it is all about the FIFA World Cup football tournament that starts today. Thank you for listening.
S6 E11 Riko's LINE Stickers Business
This week, Tom talks to Riko about designing and selling stickers on the LINE application. Thank you for listening.
S6 E10 Kosei on Business in Thailand
This week, Tom talks to Collabo student Kosei about his business in Thailand. Thank you for listening!
S6 E9 Studio Ghibli Park
This week, Studio Ghibli Park opens in Aichi. Would you like to go? Thank you for listening.
S6 E8 Queen - The Rock Band
Today's podcast is about the history of the British Rock band "Queen". Thank you for listening.
S6 E7 Winnie the Pooh (くまのプーさん)
Today's podcast is about Winnie-the-pooh. Thank you for listening!
S6 E6 Sport in the UK
Today's episode is all about popular sports in the UK. Thank you for listening!
S6 E5 Black Thunder
This week, find out how eating Black Thunder chocolate bars can help help you stay thin, save money and slow down global warming. Maybe. Thank you for listening.
S6 E4 Study Abroad Australia
This week, Tom talks to Moeka, who is currently studying abroad in Brisbane, Australia. Thank you for listening.
S6 E3 Pilgrimages (Religious Journeys)
This week, find out about some famous pilgrimages around the world. Discover the reasons for their increased popularity in recent years. Thank you for listening.
S6 E2 Climate Change
This week, we discuss the problem of climate change. Listen to examples of extreme weather around he world, and find out what Professor Kohei Saito, a professor at Tokyo University, thinks should be done to solve the problem. Thank you for listening.
S5 E17 Birdwatching
It's the last podcast of the season, and this time it's all about the popular UK hobby of birdwatching. Have a nice summer and see you next semester. Thank you for listening.
S5 E16 BTS Quiz
This week, Tom takes the BTS Quiz. How many correct answers can he get? Thank you for listening.
S5 E15 - A brief history of K-Pop
This week's podcast looks at the birth of K-Pop and it's huge growth in popularity over the last few years. Thank you for listening.
S5 E14 Harry Potter
In this week's podcast Richard talks all about Harry Potter. Thank you for listening.
S5 E13 Language Tests
Eiken, TOEFL, IELTS....This week's podcast is all about language tests. What are the good points and bad points of language tests? Thank you for listening.
S5 E12 Living in Japan
This week, Richard talks about the things he loves about living in Japan. Thank you for listening.
S5 E11 World Refugee Day - June 20th
Next Monday is World Refugee Day, an event organised by the United Nations. Take a moment to consider the difficulties faced by millions of people who have been forced to leave their homes. Thank you for listening.