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Teacher Ellen Baker becomes a VTuber and releases a PV to announce the publication of her new book “Ellen Baker’s First English Class” and other publications.
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VTuber Ellen Baker will appear to announce the release of “Ellen Baker’s First English Class” and “NEW HORIZON Youth White Paper Unit 1 Before the New Semester Starts” scheduled to be published on April 22nd by Tokyo Shoseki Co., Ltd. A special PV has been released. ■Ellen Baker’s after-school lesson “Ellen Baker’s First English Class” released on April 22nd
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“Teacher Ellen Baker’s First English Class” (supervised by Mitsuyo Allen Tamai) is about Ellen Baker, the ALT (Assistant Language Teaching Assistant) character who appears in the elementary school English textbook “NEW HORIZON Elementary” that will be used from April of this year. This is a groundbreaking English introductory book for beginners in which the teacher teaches the mysteries of English and tips for studying in a story format filled with manga.
Elementary school students who want to study more and middle school students who are starting to become weak at English come to the English classes held by Ellen, and they have fun learning about the basics of learning English, the differences between Japanese and English, and more.
If you read it, you will definitely love English even more!
The first edition also includes a secret video (limited NFT bonus) in which VTuber Ellen teaches English conversation tips as a bonus for purchasers!
“Teacher Ellen Baker’s First English Class”
Supervision: Allen Mitsue Tamai
List price: 1,430 yen (tax included)
Release date: April 22, 2024 (Monday)
https://www.tokyo-shoseki.co.jp/books/81729/
■The story goes beyond the classroom “NEW HORIZON Youth White Paper Unit 1 Before the new semester starts…” released on April 22nd.
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[Unit 1 synopsis]
“Can’t I teach English at school anymore?”
As the new school year approaches, Ellen Baker, an ALT (assistant foreign language teacher) from Boston, is worried. I haven’t decided on my next job yet. Maybe I won’t be able to continue as an ALT like this…
Ellen happens to meet Saki Goto, the daughter of a hairdresser who is nicknamed “God’s Hand.”
“NEW HORIZON Youth White Paper Unit 1 Before the new semester starts…” Author: Kyusaku Honda
Illustration: Kana
Regular price: 1,100 yen (tax included)
Release date: April 22, 2024 (Monday)
https://www.tokyo-shoseki.co.jp/books/81734/
■Publication announcement PV released
Prior to the publication of these two books, we released a publication announcement PV by VTuber Ellen Baker, which is a limited bonus for the first edition of “Ellen Baker Sensei’s First English Class”. Please take a look at the PV, which is filled with the charm of a moving and talking Ellen teacher♪
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PV now available: https://www.tokyo-shoseki.co.jp/books/newhorizonproject/#movie *About Tokyo Shoseki Co., Ltd.
Tokyo Shoseki was founded in 1909 (Meiji 42). Our corporate philosophy is “Developing people through education and culture,” and we aim to develop unique and creative human resources who can take on the challenges of a new era. We are the largest publisher in the textbook industry, publishing the largest number of elementary, middle school, and high school textbooks. In recent years, we have also focused on developing and selling educational digital content such as digital textbooks. In addition, we carry out a wide range of business activities related to education and culture, such as operating a comprehensive education portal site, conducting various evaluation projects such as academic ability and physical fitness tests, and publishing general books.
More details about this release:
https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000089.000115774.html