Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Audience and Titles


I want to introduce the album. The album is "RED". An artist is whoTaylor Swift.
                                           
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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

BR 1-02:Gulliver's Travels(Jonathan Swift, 2002)





"Where am I ? What's going on?" Gulliver tugged his hair  free and looked arouund. An amazing sight met his eyes. Tiny men were clambering all over him.

Gulliver is a man who loves travel and adventures. One day, he was on a ship with his company.
But the ship ran into a storm. Gulliver was alive. And then, he arrived a land, and he met small people there. He had strange experience.



Reference

Swift,Jonathan (2002). Gulliver's travels. England, LondonUsborne Publishing Ltd.
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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

The blog 2



Monday, 2014. 4. 14.

There was a speaking test today. I couldn't  speak And we ate the birthday cake.ell, because I ran out of things to talk about.
I was depressed. But I will do my best by the next class.


Tuesday, 2014. 4. 15.

There was a news quiz in reading class. I didn't know the latest news. So, I couldn't answer the quiz.
I thought that I must know the japan news and the world news.


Wednesday, 2014. 4.16

I watched the "Othello" by the English literature class. The theme of this work is jealousy. And the author is Shakespeare. It was very scary. But I thought that the work is interesting. I want to watch Shakespeare's work more.


Thursday, 2014. 4. 17

I returned the book to the senior. I had borrowed the book for one year. I bought some chocolates, and I handed it together with the book. The senior was glad, so I felt relieved.

Friday, 2014. 4. 18

My lunch was changed with my young sister's lunch. Only vegetables were contained in my lunch.
I was sad, because I want to eat meat. I'm going to check my own lunch.

Saturday, 2014. 4. 19

I went to the store for try on the uniform of a part-time job.
After that, I replyed to the questionnaire. I felt motivated, and I want to work early.


Sunday, 2014. 4. 20

Sunday was my mother's birthday. I celebrated her birthday with my family.
And we ate the birthday cake. She was very glad. So I was glad too.

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BR 1-01: MASIC TREE HOUSE #1 Dinosaurs Before Dark (Mary Pope Osborne,1992)

                                                        
                                
                                                    

" It was amazing! It was a miracle!" Jack felt like a bird. As light as a feather.(n.p)

Jack and Annie are brothers who live in Pennsylvania in the USA .  One day, they found the tree house in forest. They are reading a book, suddenly, the tree house is spinning and go to world in the book. The world is dinosaur. They met Pteranodon there. Jack was riding on the back of him. And they found the Anatosauruses's nests. They probably met the dinosaurs for the first time.

                                                       Reference

Osborne, Mary Pope, (1992),  MAGIC TREE HOUSE #1 Dinosaurs Before Dark.
Canada, Toronto; Random House.

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 Tuesday, 2014, 4.8

The class started at the KGU. I was exciting, because the new school term started.
I'm going to study English hard this year. Also, I will do my best in circle activity.
I want to enjoy a stimulating time.


Wednesday, 2014.4.9

There was the circle activity.  This circle is orchestra. Many freshmen came to the circle, so I was glad. I taught them how to play the musical instruments.  They looked like enjoying.


Thursday, 2014.4.10

I went home by bus. But the price of the bus rose. The tax increase is affect household budget.

Friday, 2014. 4. 11

I saw the movie in the library. It is “The Little Mermaid”. The heroine was very cute. I have come to like this movie.


Saturday, 2014. 4. 12.

I went to the movie theater with my friend after the circle activity. We saw the movie of “Frozen”. I was impressed by the wonderful song. Also, the story was wonderful. I was satisfied and I want to see once again.


Sunday, 2014. 4. 13.

I was writing the documents. I must submit it to part-time job place. The part-time job will start in May. I'm going to work in front of the university.  I would like to work early.

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My Start-up Labels


  • books, brainstorms, drafts, essay prep., essays, fiction, free-writing, graphics, links, media, movies, non-fiction, outlines, quickposts, reviews, revisions, typing, websites

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Essay 1-01a: Letter to My Host Family


      Hi! Thanks you for your kindness. I'm going to stay with you in Australia for 6 weeks this summer. I'm looking forward to going there.

      Let me introduce myself. My name is Karin. I'm 19 years old, and I'm from Kumamoto, Japan. I'm first year student at KGU mejoring in English. I learn English, and I study bookkeeping at the university.  Also, I'm in the orchestra circle. I play the trumpet.
 I enjoying every day at the university. I was working part-time job at a sushi shop. I'm going to do a part- time job at a cafe with my friend.

      My hobby is listening to music. I often listen J-pop. But I listen the Western music these days. I live with my family, and I have a young sister. I have a few questions for you.  What are your hobbies? What is your favorite Japanese food? Have you ever been to Japan? Where do you want to go at the tourist in Japan? If you have any questions about me, please feel free to ask.

      When I arrive in Australia, I have some places where I want to go. I would like to go to Ayers Rock.  I saw it on TV before. I was impressed by the beautiful scene. I would like go there, actually go there. And I want to go the zoo. I want to hold a koala bear there. 
Also, I can see many animals. I want to visit the Sydney Opera House. The Opera House is very famous, so I would like to see the opera there. 

       By the way, where is the place that you recommend in Australia? Please tell it to me.  
 I don't know about Australia, so I would like to know about it. I want to go to various places. 
Also, I want to learn about Australia, and its, culture, history, and other points.
 Especially, I'm interested in the food culture of Australia. I want to eat big beef. 
 Probably, it is bigger than Japanese beef. I'm going to experience various things in Australia.
I will pass a good time there. 

       Finally, I'm looking forward to go to there, and I would like to meet you early. Thanks for your consideration!

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