
Topic 1. New year
Q1. How did you spend your new year holiday?
Q2. Have you sent New Year's cards? Do you want to continue this custom?
Q3. Please share the local unique events if you have.
Q4. What is your goal for this year?
Topic 2. The US beef
Title: Should we ban the import of US beef containing " growth hormone"?
Q1. Do you like US fast food chains such as McDonald's and KFC? How often
do you go there? Do you think the food in the US fast food chains are
safe? Why and why not?
Q2. Antibiotics have been given to animals. What the merit and demerit
to use antibiotics? Think about good ways to produce safe food.
Q3. The use of estrogen as "growth hormone" is allowed in the
US. By injecting estrogen into cattle, the fattening period is shortened
and the profit is increased. High concentrations of estrogen are closely
related to cancer. EU prohibited the use of hormone drugs in 1988 and banned
the import of US beef.Recently 600-fold hormone of domestic beef was detected
from US beef displayed in Japanese supermarket. Should we continue to import
the US beef? How should we deal with this fact?
http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/27/health/fast-food-antibiotics-grades/index.html
http://bunshun.jp/articles/-/4917