Takashi's entry (20)
the difference between `in future' and `in the future'
It's been pretty long since I used Lang-8 last time. I hope some of you remember me.
When we talk about `future', I think we u...
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Online English lesson
In Japan, online English schools, where we learn English from teachers in Philippine via Skype, have been popular for a few years. One of...
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I've been studying English Grammar.
As many critics say, we, Japanese, study grammar hard when we're students, meanwhile we don't train speaking or listening enough....
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TOEIC
I've not logined Lang-8 for long time.
TOEIC is well known as a kind of benchmark to measure our ability of English in Japan. It i...
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My running activity
I started running in April. Currently I run a few times a week.
Because I have light asthma and I'd never been any training for ar...
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I started running.
It seems running has become so popular in Japan recently. I started walking a few weeks ago, but recently I shifted to running though I s...
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Recent situation in Tokyo
I guess foreign media focus on mainly three things, the radiation crisis, current situation in northeast area of Japan and Japanese peopl...
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Terrible Earthquake in Japan
Today there was a terrible earthquake in Japan. Its central point was east north of Japan, but even in Tokyo, its impact was largest ever...
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A bit warmer day
Yesterday it was too cold and we saw heavy snow in Tokyo, which is pretty rare, considering it is already March.
But today it became w...
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3DS
I purchased 3DS on impulse. Because I remember it was so hard to get Wii and PS3 when those were launched, I had thought I couldn't g...
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Skiing close to Fuji-san (Mt. Fuji)
Yesterday our family went to skiing with other two families. The group consisted of 13 or 14 members.
All of those families have young...
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small talk from twitter, Japanese business culture regarding merger and acquisition
Some people in the TL(time line) of the twitter wrote he saw a certain corporate company's web site pretty strange. It was because it...
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Recovering my iPod touch
I always use iPod touch, which is not most recent one but so-called 2009 later.
It's useful to check email, twitter, weather forec...
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Learning English by DVD
Today was good weather after it had rained and snowed for two days in a row. It was still cold and max temperature was around 7 in Tokyo....
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Successfully got up before noon.
Yesterday, which was Japanese national holiday, I forgot to change setting of alarm clock. So the clock rang early in the morning, then I...
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It's snowing.
It's snowing in Tokyo. In fact, it's not so often to see snow in Tokyo and it's especially rare to see snow in the afternoon....
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Three days off
We have a national holiday tomorrow, so we have three days off. I'm glad I don't have to go to the office for three days.
In J...
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It was cold in Tokyo
We'd been seeing warmer days since the beginning of February, but today was too cold. I heard, although I'm not sure whether it&#...
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Started to watch `Friends'
Famous situation comedy `Friends' is famous as a good material to learn English in Japan. DVDs of such dramas used to be a bit expens...
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I watched a movie, `Odoru Daisousasen 3' via Apple TV
I purchased Apple TV last December. This device is fantastic because we can watch some photographs on TV as Apple TV can work with iTunes...
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