[Main library] International Student Concierge Week 2015 will be held in this Fall!

The following projects conducted by the International Student Concierges will be held for 5 days, from 26 October (Mon) - 30 October (Fri).
It is an original projects created by the International Student Concierges of each country who work at the Main Library. International students and those who are interested in foreign countries are very welcome.
Moreover, there will be an exhibition of the books related to the global sessions at the same time. Enjoy the cross-cultural experience at the Global Learning Room in the Library!

O2nd Global Session
International student concierge will give a presentation titled "Is "Sumimasen" the right word to express gratitude?". Differences in the way of expressing one's gratitude may reflect the character of that nation.

[Date]: Oct. 26 (Mon) 13:30-14:30
[Venue]: Main Lib. Global Learning Room (2nd floor)
[Presentation]: Is "Sumimasen" the right word for expressing gratitude? Let's pay attention to differences in expressions used in thankful situations! -Japanese, English and a little bit of Thai-
[Speaker]: SALILRAT KAWEEJARUMONGKOL
(from Thailand, a graduate student of International Cultural Studies and staff of the International student concierge of the Tohoku University main library)
*Presentation is in Japanese.

OHow to Search for Materials
Sessions will be held on how to search for Chinese and Korean reference materials. This is recommended to any student wishing to search for Chinese or Korean reference materials.

[Venue]: Main Lib. Global Learning Room (2nd floor)

(1) Chinese materials (articles)
[Date]: Oct. 27 (Tue) 13:30-14:00
[Speaker]: DING SHANGHU
(from China, a graduate student of International Cultural Studies and staff of the International student concierge of the Tohoku University main library)

(2) Chinese materials (books)
[Date]: Oct. 29 (Thu) 13:30-14:00
[Speaker]: YU LE
(from China, a graduate student of Arts and Letters and staff of the International student concierge of the Tohoku University main library)

(3) Korean materials
[Date]: Oct. 28 (Wed) 13:30-14:00
[Speaker]: LEE SUNHEE
(from Korea, a graduate student of Educational Informatics and staff of the International student concierge of the Tohoku University main library)
*Lecture is in Japanese.

OLibrary Guidance for International Students in multi-language
This is a library orientation for new International students. Sessions will be held in Chinese, Korean and English.
[Venue]: Main Lib. Global Learning Room (2nd floor)

Chinese	Oct. 27 (Tue)	16:20-16:50
	Oct. 29 (Thu)	16:20-16:50
Korean	Oct. 28 (Wed)	16:20-16:50
English	Oct. 30 (Fri)	13:30-14:00
		16:20-16:50

*No need for reservation
*Please refer to the Posters for more information. (Please click images to view PDF format)