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Extracurricular activities

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Nov 07th 2010 15:42

I believe that extracurricular activities are very meaningful because of the following reasons. First of all, joining extracurricular...

English lesson for Halloween

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Nov 06th 2010 14:34 Halloween

I'm an elementary school teacher as you might know. In Japan, starting next year we'll officially have to teach English to students who...

Family excursion

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Nov 03rd 2010 19:31 Shikaoi

Our family went on an excursion to Shikaoi, which is adjacent to my town, with a neighbor family. In this excursion, we did three thing...

Attending Parties

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Jun 15th 2010 06:28

I like to attend parties. I seldom turn down the party I am invited to. There are various kinds of parties such as the wedding party, th...

Dancing Festivals

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Jun 14th 2010 22:16

I went to go to Sapporo, which is the biggest city here of Hokkaido, with my family this weekend. There are two major dancing festivals ...

The Atmosphere of Workplace

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Jun 13th 2010 21:52

I think the atmosphere of the workplace depends on the personality of the boss. I'm an elementary school teacher and my school is no exce...

Passive Voice

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Jun 12th 2010 08:59

I have the feeling that there are more opportunities to see or hear passive voice in English than in Japanese. It seems that there are t...

Perfect Tense

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Jun 11th 2010 06:44

There are several tenses to mention the events. You use simple past tense to talk about the event that happened yesterday. You use futur...

How to Ask Questions

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Jun 10th 2010 06:30

It's bitterly important to learn how to ask someone questions properly in order to get the conversation going. I think it's also importa...

Germs in Workplace

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Jun 09th 2010 06:25

I heard that people who work from home is ever-increasing. The word SOHO, which is an acronym of Small Office Home Office, has become fa...

Colloquial Languages

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Jun 08th 2010 06:34

I try to make as many opportunities to speak in English as I can. I sometimes have difficulty understanding what they are saying. Partic...

Field Day

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Jun 07th 2010 09:21

A field day was held at my daughter's school yesterday. I went there with my wife and mother-in-law. We enjoyed not only seeing her runn...

The Role of Music

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Jun 06th 2010 08:16

I have many opportunities to listen to music. Music plays important roles in our lives in various ways. First, music helps us keep ...

Something Daring

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Jun 05th 2010 19:13

Some people like to do something daring or dangerous. There seems to be various reasons. One of them is that they like to try new things...

The Purpose of Using the Internet

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Jun 04th 2010 06:20

I think I can't get by without using the Internet these days. There are various opportunities to use the Internet. For example, I usuall...

Reporting a Crime

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Jun 03rd 2010 06:45

There are various different types of crimes such as theft, shoplifting, kidnapping, homicide, smuggling, and arson. Some city has a high...

The Big Apple

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Jun 02nd 2010 06:42

Since I've never been to New York, I don't know much about it. However, when it comes to New York, I can think of the Statue of Liberty,...

Persuasion

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Jun 01st 2010 06:52

People tend to persuade someone to do what they want such as the following. A wife convinces her husband to take her to a luxurious rest...

Relationship between America and Japan

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May 31st 2010 06:54

Now in Japan, I can see many things which are affected by America. For example, fast food restaurants like McDonald's, Kentucky Fried Ch...

Commuting to School

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May 30th 2010 09:29

I used to go to elementary school and junior high on foot. On the other hand, I used to go to high school and college using transportati...
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