Monday, June 30, 2014

Food/eating habits

I like eating very much. I often eat Japanese food, because my family likes it very much and it is very healthy. There are a lot of food which I like. For example, there are chawan-mushi, sushi, okonomiyaki, sukiyaki, yakiniku, and more. +I am looking forward to dinner evryday. My mother is good at cooking, so dinner is delicious. I also like Chinese food. I kike ebitiri the best.

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How I study English

I often listen to music to study English. It makes my listening skill improved. Listening to music is very fun for me. I am able to listen to English better than what I was high school student. I also watch foreign movies. I like them very much. I can learn English merrily. I often remember lines which actors said, so it is very useful for me. I want to watch them more.

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My other classes

I study history of western arts. We watch a lot of pictures which are very famous. The teacher talk about pictures, authors, and the history then. It is very difficult for me to understand them. However, Watching pictures is very fun. There are sometimes pictures which I like. They are very beautiful. The teacher talk about them hard, so I think he really likes western arts. I am looking forward to watch pictures.

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Other countries

I want to go to Australia very much. When I was twelve years old, I watched the picture. It was the sea in Australia. It was very beautiful, so I thought I would go there someday. There are a lot of animals. For example, There are koalas. I have never watched them, so I want to watch and touch them. I also want to go to the market. I watched that pictures. It looked very nice. I like shopping very much, so the market is attractive place for me.

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My favorite movie

My favorite movie is "SWING GIRLS". It is about brass band. When I was elementary school student, I watched it. It was very fun and to play musical instrument looked very cool. After I watched it, I decided to join brass band club. I was moved by their efforts, and performance and friend ship. I was surprised at the performance of the trumpet, trombone. When I was said, this movie made me happy. I have watched it more than five times. I like it very much.

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Using computer

I am not good at using computer. I'm not able to type fast. However, I could type faster than what I was high school student. I could also type English. It was very difficult for me to type English, but I enjoy typing them now. I often use computer to do my homework. I wrote a lot of report with using computer. I like it better than hand writing. It is fast and easy to correct the error. Using computer is very useful for me. I want to be good at using computer more.

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About my keitai

My keitai is iPhone5c. This year, I changed that. It is very light and easy to bring. I use it everyday. For example, I often use LINE, twitter, game , and more. They are very useful for me. I also take a lot of pictures. I am able to take pictures well. I listen to music with using iPhone. Its sounds are very good. I often listen to them when I go to school. I can't live without my iPhone. I want to use it carefully. My iPhone makes my life happy.
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MOMENT KUMAMOTO

Yesterday, we go to flumpool's live. Before the live was started, I took my friends to Chinese noodle shop. It is famous for "tonnkosu Chinnese noodle"in Kumamoto. My friend said that it was tasted very good.

After that we went to the hall which was held the live. There were a lot of people who wear the live T-shirts. I took a lot of pictures with them. I was very glad.

The live was great!!! That warmed up. I was jumping when Ryuta was singing songs. They played a lot of songs which I liked, so I was very glad and excited. When they played the ballade, I cried. I felt their heart. The atmosphere there was very good. It was homey. I thought I really loved flumpool, and I like its funs, and Kumamoto. I spent the great time.

After the live was ended, we went to eat dinner. We talked about the live. We enjoyed talking. We often said " we were very happy".

The live made me very happy. I have never forget yesterday's live. I want to go to their live in Kumamoto again. Thank you flumpool! I love you.

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Sunday, June 29, 2014

Yeah!!!!!

Today is the day that I am looking forward to . There is the flumpool's live in Kumamoto. It will be twivce I go their live. I was very glad, because they will come to Kumamoto. I like Kumamoto very much, so it is the special live for me. I think that I am crying today.

I will meet friends whose I met in Fukuoka. We are very good friend. They are very kind and cute. We love flumpool very much. We went to eat dinner with talking about flumpool for about three times. However, our talk wasn't ended. They also go to live. I am looking forward to talk them and take pictures. I will take them to the place which I recommend. I want them to like Kumamoto.

I can't sleep, I am very excited. I think the live is wonderful!! I want to enjoy. Thier live will make me happy.

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BR 1-12: TITANIC (Anna Claybourne and Katie Daynes, 2006)

Review

I have watched this movie when I was elementary school student. However, I didn't remember the story. After I read this book, I found a lot of things which I didn't know then. I found the reason why the ship sinked. I was very sad because I remembered the movie. I want to watch this movie again!

Reference
Claybourne Anna, Daynes Katie, (2006), London, England, Uaborne Publishing Ltd.
 
 
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BR 1-11: Beauty and the Beast (Louie Stowell, 1740)


Review

 
 
Favorite line: "I do love you"
 
I like this line very much. It was said by beauty. She was afraid of the Beast, but she found he was nice. She got him love. When I read the scene which the Beast changed to the cool man. I was very moved! I was very happy after reading this story.
 
 
                                                                               Reference
Stowell Louie, (1740), London, England, Usborne Publishing Ltd. 
 
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Saturday, June 28, 2014

My home town

My hometown is a good place. There are a lot of people who is kind. I have lived there for seventeen years. I have many good friends. I enjoyed school life there. I met good friend and teachers. We were close friends and we like our town very much.  Almost all the people cried in a graduation ceremony.My friends and I often said " If was the high school in this town, we could go there together." I want to meet them. I like my town very much and I am looking forward to meeting them. I never forget my memories spending there.

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My dream

When I was elementary school student, I want to be a patissier. I like cooking sweets very much then. I sometimes cooked them by my mother and little sister. However, I watched that the patissier was scolded. I didn't like being scolded, so I gave up it.

When I was high school student, I want to be a English teacher. I met the teacher who was good at teaching English, so I wanted to be like her. I also liked English.

Now, I can't choose the job which I want to do. However, I want to work with using English.

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Oh my god!!

I have a cold. I have a sore throat and I continue coughing violently. I want to rest, but I have a part-time job. It is very hard for me to say" IRASSYAIMASE" and thank you for customers.  A lot of them asked me "Are you OK?".

 I think it was caused by the cold in the morning. I often open the window, so I had a cold. I went to the hospital, and get medicines. I want to get well soon.

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BR 1-10: The Swan Princess (Hans Christian Andersen, 2005)


Review



Favorite line: There was a shimmering in the air and then, instead of the swans, there were eleven young men standing beside Eliza.

I like this line, because the princess's effort made brothers back to the form. In spite of hurting her hands, she didn't knit the end. I think she is very kind and loves her brothers. I was very glad that the princess married the prince. I was moved by her efforts. I like this story very much!


Reference
Andersen Christian Hans, (2005), The Swan Princess,London Usborne Publishing Ltd.

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BR 1-09: Puss in Boots (Fiona Patchett, 1697)



Review

Favorite line: So, Tom found Puss a leather bag and a shiny pair of boots.
The cat looks very cool. I think he is very wise. He did some things for third son. Why don't  the king and princess perceive things he was the ordinary man. I was very surprised at the cat's plan. I want to have a cat like him. He must make me more happier than what I am now.

Reference
Patchett Fiona, (1697), Puss in Boots, London, England, Usborne Publishing Ltd.

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BR 1-08: Hansel & Gretel (The Brothers Grimm, 2005)



Review

Favorite line: The walls were made from chucks and chocolate.
When I read this line, I want to eat sweets. If i was a child, I would go the candy house like Hansel and Gretel. I want to go to the candy house very much. Maybe, I would finish eating all. I felt easy when Hansel and Gretel escaped. If witch take them, they must be done a disservice.

Reference
Grimm Karl Ludwing Jacob, Grimm Karl Wilhelm, Grimm Emil Ludwing, (2005), The Hansel & Gretel, London, England, Usborne Publishing Ltd.

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BR 1-07: A little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 2005)


Review
Favorite line: "I am going to help people"
I really like this story. Sara is kind and cute. She stood any hard things. If I were her, I would be happy.  When her father's friend found her, I was very glad and I was cried. Her efforts were rewarded. I want to do my best like her. I want to be a women who is able to face difficulties.


Reference
Burnett Hodgson Frances, (2005), A little Princess, London, England, Usvorne Publishing Ltd.

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BR 1-06: The Little Mermaid (Hans Christian Andersen, 2005)




Review

Favorite line: The prince's words were like a dagger in the mermaid's heart.
I think its line tell me sadness of mermaid. I was also sad. If I were her, I couldn't stand.  If she were able to speak, she could marry with him. I wanted her to be happy. This story makes me sad, but I like this story. I can speak, so I want to try talking man who I love.



Reference

Andersen Christian Hans, (2005), The Little Mermaid, London, England, Usborne Publishing Ltd.

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BR 1-05: Sleeping Beauty (Kate Knighton, 1697)


Review
 
 
 
Favorite line: Taking her hand, he kissed her soft lips.
 
I was moved by the love. Prince's kiss helped the princess. It is very romantic. The prince is very brave. If I met him, I would like him. The prince was married with the princess, so I was very glad. If  the witch didn't put a curse on the princess, the prince woudn't meet the priness. I think it was destiney! I like this story very much.

Review
Knighton Kate, (1697), Sleeping Beauty, London, England: Usborne Publishing Ltd.
 
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

University Life

 I am looking forward to club activities.  There are about thirty members. We play a lot of sports, basketball, soccer, volleyball, and more. It is very fun.

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Friday, June 13, 2014

Essays 1-03a: Personal Language Learning Stories & Plans

When I was ten years old, I couldn't use honorific words well. I spoke to seniors with not using them. I didn't know how great they were and why people used honorific words. When I went to my friend's home, I talked with her mother friendly. My mother sometimes told me to use honorific words for seniors, but I didn't do at that time.

I was poor at writing Chinese character. I couldn't remember them and use them rightly, so I sometimes use Chinese character dictionary. It is very difficult to write them. I didn't like to remember stroke order. I would like to write them freely, but my teacher told us to write Chinese characters rightly. I practiced writing them hardly. Therefore, I got full marks on the test. I was very glad. My teacher praised me. I remember them vividly.

When I was a junior high school student, I learned English. I thought It was very difficult. I didn't understand grammar at first. However, I found gradually to learn English was very fun. My teacher taught me how wonderful English was, so English became my favorite subject. 

Now, I can use honorific words better than what I was ten years old. I have a part time job, so I often use honorific words. However I am poor at writing Chinese characters now. I often use iPhone and computers, so I don't write with using hands.  Therefore, I want to write them to use hands from now on.

I have learned English in university. I use English more. Ii is very difficult for me to speak and listen to English. I was poor at listening to English very much. However, I like to use English. It is cool and to talk with foreigners is very fun. I learned everyday conversations and expressions that I didn't know. I want to be good at speaking.

I will gain English skills more in the future. I like English very much, so I want to take jobs to use English. I like children, so I thought to become English teacher is good for me. I try to study English harder.

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Wednesday, June 11, 2014

My language skills

When I was ten years old, I couldn't use honorific words well. I spoke to seniors with not using them. I didn't know how great they were. I was poor at writing Chinese characters. I couldn't remember them and use them rightly, so I sometimes use Chinese characters dictionary.

I can speak Japanese and use honorific words better than what I was ten years old. I have a part time job, so I often use honorific words. However I am poor at writing Chinese characters now. I often use iPhone and computers, so I don't write with using hands.  Therefore, I want to write them to use hands from now on.

I have leaned English since I was junior high school student.

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