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Snow

2010-01-17T22:40:00.006+09:00

It snowed in Kumamoto last on Wednesday!! And we had heavy snow more than until now. I watched the heavy snow for a long time. So I was happy! I took pictures while I went to university.

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Essay2

2010-01-15T11:25:00.005+09:00

Do you know the Korean foods? Korean foods are spicy than Japanese foods. There are many spicy foods in Korea. Kimuchi and Bibinba are especially famous spicy foods in Japan. I like a Kimuchi and Bibinba, so if I visit to Korea, I want to eat them! And Korean eats dogs! I was very surprised when I knew they ate dogs for the first time! I want to eat Kimuchi and Bibinba but I don't want to eat dogs because I like dogs!
Have you watched a Korean drama and movie?? The Korean dramas are popular in Japan lately. I also like Korean dramas. I often watch it and rent a DVD! I have some favorite dramas and I introduce them!!Do you know "Chanhumu-no-chikai"? It's very famous Korean drama!! There are 54 stories and it is the true story in 16 centuries! Changumu was doctor and she also became the best cook in the "Kyuutei". I think the drama is the best Korean drama! If you have not watched it, you should watch it! I also like "Taiou-shijinki"! Do you know the drama? Last year, the drama was broadcasted on NHK and I watched it with my father every week!! It is Korean "Jidaigeki" and myth story. The story was very fantastic and music was also good. And CG was great!
There are 9 world heritage sites in Korea. The place where I want to go the most is "Cheju-do". Cheju-do is the island of Korea and there is near to Kumamoto. The nature is fantastic! There are many animals and plants. The park, cavern and volcano of Cheju-do is also registered in the world heritage site. I want to go to the Chanddo-kun as well. Do you know the Chanddo-kun? It is the court of Korea! The final emperor lived there. There are beautiful garden, arbor and stram in the Chanddo-kun. I have watched the Chanddo-kun in the Korean dorama. It is wonderful, so I want to go there!
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Seijinsiki

2010-01-13T21:43:00.005+09:00

On January 10 was the "Seijin-siki". I woke up at 7 o'clock and I went to do the "Kituke" at 8 o'clock. I went to Kousa town with my parents and I did the "Kituke". After that, we came home and I went to the gym of Kashima town. My town's Seijin-siki was held in there. I went there with my friend by her car. My classmates were about 70 people and about 60 people came it. I met some local friends there for a long time. We talked and took pictures. The girls wore the Kimono and they were cute. :D I wore the Kimono of red and took a gold artificial flower and some little flowers. My friends also wore the various Kimono and took comb. I went to the Cleir with some friends after the Seijin-siki. We took a "Purikura" there.

In the evening, I went to the "Dousoukai". The hall was the "Newsky-hotel". I changed into clothes. We ate dishes and drink. I could speak with friends for a long time. I enjoyed the Dousoukai. Next, we went to the "Ni-jikai". I came home at 3 o'clock by taxi with some friends. I wanted to meet with friends again.

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Rakeru

2010-01-11T14:54:00.006+09:00

I went to the "Clair" with friend of mine last week. We ate the lunch in the "Rakeru". Have you ever eat lunch in Rakeru? It was the restaurant of "Omuraisu" and delicious. My friend was work there and we could meet her the day. We ate the Omuraisu only but she gave the orenge juice and ice cream. :) It was free and delicious, so we was happy! After that I had a part-time job.
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Montore

2010-01-11T14:36:00.005+09:00

The other day, I went to the "Montore" which was cafe near the university with my friends. We went there after the school. The dish of cafe was very big!! I ordered the "Doria". It had many ingredient and cheese, so it was delicious. But it was big, so I overate. My friends couldn't eat all dishs.;; The dish was large but it was delicious, so I wanted to go the cafe again.

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the enormous turnip

2010-01-08T11:44:00.005+09:00

I have read the story when I have pupil.
You may also have read this story!
please click !!

stories of mermaids

2010-01-08T11:43:00.007+09:00

This story is cute. And the book's pictures are also cute^^

If you have an interesting, Listen! the story.

The emperor's new clothes

2010-01-08T11:17:00.008+09:00

I read "The emperor's new clothes".
This story is interesting!!

So, please Listen!

Essay

2010-01-04T14:47:00.008+09:00

　　　Do you know the Korean foods? Korean foods are spicy than Japanese foods. There are many spicy foods in Korea. Kimuchi and Bibinba are especially famous spicy food in Japan. I like the Kimuchi and Bibinba, so if I visit to Korea, I want to eat them! And Korean eat a dog! I was very surprised when I knew they ate dogs for the first time! I want to eat Kimuch and Bibinba but I don't want to eat dogs because I like a dog!
　　　Have you watched a Korean drama and movie?? The Korean dramas are popular in Japan lately. I also like Korean dramas. I often watch it and rent a DVD! I have some favorite dramas and I introduce them!!Do you know "Chanhumu-no-chikai"? It's very famous Korean drama!! There are 54stories and it is the true story in 16 century! Changumu was doctor and she also became the best cook in the "Kyuutei". I think the drama is the best Korean drama! If you have not watched it, you should watch it!I also like "Taiou-shijinki"! Do you know the drama? Last year, the drama was broadcasted on NHK and I watched it with my father every week!! It is Korean "Jidaigeki" and myth story. The story is very fantastic and music also good. And CG was great!
　　　There are 9 world heritage site in Korea. The place where I want to go the most is the Cheju-do. Cheju-do is the island of Korea and there is near to Kumamoto. The nature is fantastic! There are many animals and plants. The park, cavern and volcano of Cheju-do was also registered in the world heritage site. I want to go to the Chanddo-kun as well. Do you know the Chanddo-kun? It is the court of Korea! The final emperor lived there. There are bbeautiful garden, arbor and stram in the Chanddo-kun. I have watched there in the Korean dorama. And I want to go there!

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The World Heritage Site of Korea

2010-01-04T14:16:00.005+09:00

There are 9 world heritage site in Korea. The place where I want to go the most is the Cheju-do. Cheju-do is the island of Korea and there is near to Kumamoto. The nature is fantastic! There are many animals and plants. The park, cavern and volcano of Cheju-do was also registered in the world heritage site. I want to go to the Chanddo-kun as well. Do you know the Chanddo-kun? It is the court of Korea! The final emperor lived there. There are bbeautiful garden, arbor and stram in the Chanddo-kun. I have watched there in the Korean dorama. And I want to go there!
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Dinner

2009-12-28T13:19:00.004+09:00

I went to eat dinner after the classes with Aki, Kyouko, Yurie and me on December 24. We went to the Jolly-Pasta the front of the university. We ate the pasta and cake.^^ The day was Christmas Eve, so there were many people. We were talking as we ate the dinner. Then we decide that we ate dinner next month. The day is on January 5. It is the first day when the university start. Next, we will go to the Montore!

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the emperor's new clothes

2009-12-28T12:15:00.008+09:00

"Ooh!" said the child. "The emperor's got nothing on!"
Everyone around the
child fell silent and looked at the emperor again.

The story is about the emperor who likes clothes. He loved the clothes. He didn't the his emperor's work and he was always thinking the clothes. He wore the new clothes every day, so he had the many clothes. But he wanted the more amazing and fantastic clothes. A man who take care of emperor's clothes was asked to look for the clothes. One day, the two men went to the man. They said they could make the magical clothes. So the man and emperor ask to make the magical clothes. They got the many money but they actually couldn't make it. So they made a lie witch the transparent clothes was magical clothes. The emperor believed it and he went to castle town with naked. Then a child said he was naked. He is ashamed to walk with naked, so he ran to castle. The two men who made a lie ran away.
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Christmas Eve

2009-12-24T23:54:00.002+09:00

Hello! Today is the Christmas Eve! So I put the Christmas songs when I listened to music at the speaking class. :)

↑ "All I want for Christmas is you"

↑Last Christmas

Fuku-Bukuro

2009-12-24T13:55:00.006+09:00

Next week is the new year!! I wanted a "Fuku-Bukuro", so I booked it last on Saturday. About 7 clothes in it and the price is 5 thousand yen! I thought it was very cheap and I wanted it! I also bought the "Fuku-Bukuro" this year. The clothes was cute, so I liked it. I'm looking forward to buy the Fuku-Bukuro next year.
I also booked the "Dragon Quest Ⅵ" the day! Do you know the Doragon-Quest? It is called the "Doracue" and it is the famous game in Japan. I have some games of "Doracue". The "DoracueⅥ" was sold when I was a pupil with the Super Famicom. The "DoracueⅥ" witch is sold next month is be able to use with the DS. I have never played the game. So I'm happy to get it!
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The Fourth Kind

2009-12-18T11:41:00.005+09:00

The "the 4th kind " is an adaptation of the ture story. The stage of movie is the Alaska. There were 300 people whom they couldn't sleep there. The psychologist snet the hypnotism them. This movie is compose the video of turu records and the reproduction of records. I watched the preview. I thought the movie was the horrible movie!! But I like a horror movie, so I want to watch it. And I put the preview witch I watched! If you have an interest the movie, please watch it.
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Juppun ha Juubun

2009-12-18T09:05:00.005+09:00

I like a horror movie. Do you know the "The 4th kind"? It's the horror movie and it is released today! I couldn't watch the "Senritu-meikyu", so I want to the horror movie. Akiha also loke a horror movie, so I asked her to watch the movie. I'm looking forward to watch the movie. I also wan to watch other movies. There are many movies witch I want to watch recently!!

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Today

2009-12-17T18:15:00.005+09:00

I went to a hair salon today. I dyed my hair and had my ahir permed. It was about 4 hour! I went there at 10 o'clock and I could came home at 2 o'clock. After that I went to the Crea with my mother on foot. We ate lunch there. I ate a Omuraise. Next we bought the barrette witch I use it when it's the "Seijin-siki". It's the red and flower barrette. The barrette is cute and I'm favorite it.

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After the school

2009-12-16T22:56:00.004+09:00

Today, I ate dinner with Kyouko and Yurie in the Jolly-Pasta after we finished the classes. We went there at 5 o'clock, so I didn't quit hungry. But I eat a piza, pasta and soup! I ate the dinner with them for the first time and I could enjoy eating and talking. After that, we went to the Daie for a walk. It was dark and cold! We went there with talking horror story. We ate the ice creem. Out side of Daie was very cold but we ate the ice creem. It was good time for me.

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Speaking Class

2009-12-13T20:20:00.004+09:00

Our group surveyed about the food of campus. And I talk about the school restaurant.
Question 1 is "Do you like the school restaurant?" 101 people said "yes" and 19 people said "no".
Question 2 is "Do you often the school restaurant?" and 95 people said "yes" and 25 people said "no". Question 3 is " Do you have a favorite menu?". 92 people said "yes" and 28 people said "no". I have a favorite menu. It is the "Tantan-Men". And I like the school restaurant but there are many people there at noon, so I seldom use there.
Next is "abcd" question. Question 1 is "How often do you use the school restaurant for a week?". "A" is 22 people. "B" is 42 people. "C" is 39 people. "D" is 17 people. Question 2 is " When do you usually use the school restaurant?". "A" is 5 people. "B" is 78 people. "C" is 32 people. "D" is 5 people. Question 3 is "Where do you usually use?" "A" is 31 peple. "B" is 29 people" "C" is 37 people. "D" is 23 people. I use the school restaurant about one time at noon for week because I usually eat lunch in classroom and so on.
Third question is "Open". Question 1 is "What menu do you like?". Some people said "Curry rice and Tan-Tan men". Question 2 is "What menu do you usually eat?". Almost people said "Curry rice, Udon and Pork rice". Question 3 is "What menu do you hate?". The "Curry rice and Chanpon" isn't popular. I also like the Tan-Tan men. Curry rice is cheap, so it's popular menu. But some people also say they don't like curry, so I'm surprised.
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Nodame Movie

2009-12-12T21:58:00.005+09:00

Have you watched the "Nodame-Cantabile" of TV drama?? The "Nodame" become a movie and it starts on December 19 at theater!!! I like the "Nodame"! So I have watched the drama and I also have the comics of it. I think I want to watch the movie! In addition, this time movie is the first movie and the second movie will be release on April 17 of next year. So I want to watch both the first movie and the second movie!!! The "Nodame" is the music story. The main character is "Nodame" who is girl and she is a music university student. And she goes to France and studies there. She is cute and fantastic girl, so I can usually enjoy watching drama and comic!

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Juppun ha Juubun

2009-12-11T09:05:00.004+09:00

Today is the publication of the exam result!! The result is sent to me. The exam is the "Nihongo-Nouryoku-Unyou-Nouryoku-Kentei". About 10 people took it in Kyusyu university. The exam was very difficult, so if I can pass the exam, I'm very happy!! I'm nervous now.

The winter vacation is coming near. I will have a part-time job, so I'm busy.

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Korean drama

2009-12-07T20:04:00.005+09:00

Have you watched a Korean drama and movie?? The Korean dramas are popular in Japan lately. I also like Korean dramas. I often watch it and rent a DVD! I have some favorite dramas and I introduce them!!
Do you know "Chanhumu-no-chikai"? It's very famous Korean drama!! There are 54stories and it is the true story in 16 century! Changumu was doctor and she also became the best cook in the "Kyuutei". I think the drama is the best Korean drama! If you have not watched it, you should watch it!
I also like "Taiou-shijinki"! Do you know the drama? Last year, the drama was broadcasted on NHK and I watched it with my father every week!! It is Korean "Jidaigeki" and myth story. The story is very fantastic and music also good. And CG was great!
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009-12-06T21:37:00.006+09:00

The new DVD of Harry Potter was sold in Japan last on Wednesday!!! Did you watch a "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince"? I have watched it with a friend of mine! I cried when Dumbledore was killed by Snape! I had read the all books and I had known the end. But I think the movie is better than books!!

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About Korean Foods

2009-12-06T21:07:00.004+09:00

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Cinderella

2009-12-05T20:34:00.006+09:00

"There 's just one proble," said Felicity. "You must leave before twelve. On the
last stroke of midnight, my magic will began to fade."

Cinderella has her father, stepmother and two stepsisters. The stepmother and stepsisters are very unkind to her. Cinderella always works for them. She is like a servant. One day, They are invited a Christmas Ball and prince also comes the ball, so they are happy. Cinderella also wants to take part in it but her stepmother doesn't admit going the ball.
Her stepmother and sisters starts preparetion for the ball. They buy the dresses, hats and shoes and so on. Cinderella also help them. The day of Christmas Ball, she is in the house alone. She feels sad because she doesn't go to the ball. Then a godmother appears in front of her.
She chenges a pumpkin into a beautiful golden coach. She also changes six mice into white hourse and her rags turns into a dazzling dress of gold. And the godmother says "You must leave before twelve. On the last stroke of midnight, my magic will began to fade".
Cinderella goes to the ball. Everyone says she is beautiful. There is also prince there and he invite her to dance. Cinderella is enjoying the ball and forget to watch a time. She notices the time before the midnight. She runs across step and he runs after her but he doesn't overtake. He finds her shoe.
Next morning, mens came her house. They look for a girl. They have the shoe and a man says that if you can fit the shoe, then you will be queen. A man is the prince and they are surprise. Cinderella's stepsister can't fit the shoe. Cinderella can fit it! Then the godmother appare there again and she gave a dress more beautiful than the dress of yesterday. Next day Cinderella and prince are married.
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Susanna Davidson
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Susan Margaret Boyle

2009-12-04T11:48:00.009+09:00

Do you know "Susan Margaret Boyle"?
She entered a "Britain's Got Talent" which is audition show in U.K. And she sang a song there. The first, everybody didn't think she could sing well. But she started to sing the song, they were surprised and gave her a good hand because she sang the song well! I also listened the song in youtube and I thought she was good singer! So I put the youtube!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1t8m7CkpIK0

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next week

2009-12-04T09:05:00.004+09:00

I took a exam of "Nohongo-Kyouiku-Nouryou-Kentei" on October in KyouSyu college. And I can know the result of the exam next week!! If I can pass the exam, a envelope arrive at my house. If I can't the exam, a card arrive. The exam is very difficult and about 20 percent people can pass it! We have to get more than 70 percent in the exam! I don't watch the post next week.

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Speaking Class

2009-11-30T17:07:00.004+09:00

☆speaking☆

・Grade

Freshman, 26 sophomore, 81 junior, 13 senior, 0

・What is the major?

Foreign language, 74 economics, 17 commerce, 20, social welfare, 9

・Male or female

Male, 42 Female, 78

☆Bakery☆

Yes/No

1. Have you eaten in a bakery?

Yes, 102 No, 18

2. Do you like a bakery?

Yes, 91 No, 29

3. Do you have favorite bread?

Yes, 90 No, 30

4. Have you troubled in a bakery?

Yes, 58 No, 62

Abcd

1. What do you request for a bakery the most?

A, many menus B, l;ow price C, good mood D, seats

A, 25 B, 9 C, 17 D, 59

2. What is the splendid point of a bakery?

A, breads B, mood C, music D, obachan

A, 87 B, 20 C, 9 D, 4

3. How often do you use a bakery?

A, once a week B, twice a week C, three or four times in a week D, Everyday

A, 10 B, 54 C, 45 D, 9

Open

1. What is the good point of a bakery?

There are many delicious bread.

We can listen to latest music.

2Which menu do you like the best?

Chocolate bread / Meron bread / Curry bread

☆School restaurant☆

Yes/No

1. Do you like the school restaurant?

Yes, 101 No, 19

2. Do you often use the school restaurant?

Yes, 95 No, 25

3. Do you have a favorite menu?

Yes, 92 No, 28

Abcd

1. How often do you use the school restaurant for a week?

A, one day B, two or three days C, Four or five days D, don’t use

A, 22 B, 42 C, 39 D, 17

2. When do you usually use the school restaurant?

A, morning B, noon C, evening D, other

A, 5 B, 78 C, 32 D, D, 5

3. Where do you usually use?

A, school restaurant B, bakery C, Lawson D, other

A, 31 B, 29 C, 37 D, 23

Open

1. What menu do you like?

Curry rice / Tang Tang noodle

2. What menu do you usually use?

Curry rice / Udon / Pork rice

3. What menu do you hate?

Curry Udon / Chanpon

☆LAWSON☆

Yes/No

1. Do you like LAWSON in Gakuen University?

Yes, 88 No, 32

2. Do you have favorite food and drink?

Yes, 93 No, 27

3. Do you buy a dessert?

Yes, 56 No, 65

Abcd

1. What do you usually buy for lunch?

A, rice ball B, bread C, bentou D, cup noodle

A, 45 B, 30 C, 23 D, 12

2. What time do you usually go to LAWSON in Gakuen University?

A, morning B, lunch time C, after school D, others

A, 12 B, 68 C, 31 D, 9

3. How often do you go to LAWSON in Gakuen University in a week?

A, 1 B, 2 or 3 C, 4 or 5 D, 0

A, 14 B, 37 C, 51 D, 18

Open

1. What is your favorite food or drink?

Tuna rice ball / LAWSON chicken / Lipton / Green tea / Coca Cola

2. How much do you usually spend for lunch at LAWSON in Gakuen University?

Less than 600 yen

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2009-11-27T09:46:00.004+09:00

I talk about movie of Harry Potter. This movie is famous in the world and I also like it.

There are many character in it. Main character is Harry. He is a magician and he goes to ホグワーツ. There are 4 houses in the school and he lives in グリフィンドール. The story is about him and fight with voudemort. This movies are fantastic and exciting!So I watched all movies and read all books! If you have an interest, please watch the movies.

Yesterday

2009-11-27T09:05:00.004+09:00

I went to volunteer with my friends in YMCA yesterday. I talked with Chinese and Korean friends. They couldn't speak Japanese well but they talked to me in Japanese. We talked about Japanese movie, manga, foods and Kumamoto. They liked manga, so we talked about it much. After that I came home and I ate dinner. After I ate dinner, I watched a TV and I had homework. I have many homework, so I have to do! For example, arc, blog, reports, and so on. In addition I have a part-time job! So I'm busy lately.

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With teacher, my seniors and friends

2009-11-22T22:43:00.008+09:00

Last month, I took a "日本語教育運用能力試験" with circle and the course finished. We had studied for the exam since last year, so we were good friends. And our teacher was kind and we liked her! So, we wanted to tell the thanks and we planed the small party. We had written a message in the card and prepared the flower before the party.

Yesterday was the party. We gathered in front of "Daiee" at 1 o'clock and we went to the restaurant. We gave the card and flower to her and we had lunch. The lunch was delicious and cheap and there were many dishes, so I satisfied! So I think I want to go the restaurant with some friends again! While we ate lunch, we talk something. It was good time! After that we took a picture and I had it this blog.

After the party, I went to Karaoke with Rie and Noriko. And after the Karaoke, we went to the another restaurant with 7 people. The teacher and some people couldn't take part in the dinner. The night was "Tabe-Houdai" and "Nomi-Houdai". The restaurant was also delicious!!! So I ate too much.... But I enjoyed eating and drinking with them! Next we took a "Purikura" with senior and Rie. And I came home by bus. Today, I had a part-time job, so I was tired and sleepy but yesterday was good day for me!
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Movie podcast episode: outline

2009-11-20T09:27:00.036+09:00

Movie title and other details
Themes

Theme 1 : About Harry Potter and his friends, family, teachers and enemy
Theme 2 : A fight of Harry Potter and Voldemort

Other information
Harry Potter is my favorite movie and I talk about it so please Listen!

YMCA

2009-11-20T09:09:00.004+09:00

I went to a YMCA school yesterday after the school. I have taught Japanese to foreign people from last year every on Thursday. And I met a new man yesterday. He is a Korean and he comes Japan in September. He studied Japanese from September and he could speak Japanese well!

I went there with Noriko and Rie. They also spoke with Chinese people. Rie's partner is my friend and I also talked with him. I enjoyed talking with them!

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Toubu-Sai!!!!

2009-11-15T19:12:00.006+09:00

Today, A "Toubu-Sai" witch is a school festival of WMCA was held and I went it with Rie and Noriko. It started from 11 a.m.. I went there by car and we went it at half past 11 together. We bought a ticket last on Thirsday and we used it. At first, we ate a meat of sheep!!! I ate it for the first time. It was tender and delicious! Next we ate a "SriLankan Curry", "Tidimi", "Gyo-za", "Osiruko". The "SriLankan Curry" wasn't hot and many meat was in it, so it was good. The "Tidimi" also had many ingredient and tender! In addition, it was big!! So I couldn't eat all Tidimi and I brought it. The "Gyo-za" was good too. I ate it with Noriko and Rie. I like the "Osiruko", so I ate it. I ate it for the first time in this season and it was hot and sweet! The foods was delicious but a Chinese tea wasn't delicious. There was a flower in the tea and it was cute and smelled also good. But it was bitter for me, so I couldn't drink it.
We have some Chinese and Korean friends there, so we talked them. The "Tidimi", "Gyo-za" and "Meat of sheep" were sold them, so we bought them. And we took some picture and I inserted it in this blog. I enjoyed eating and talking in this Toubu-Sai!! I want to go it next year!
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with mother

2009-11-14T14:41:00.006+09:00

I went to shopping with my mother in Crea today. Yesterday was a payday, so I bought clothes, books and necklace. I had a cloth witch I wanted from before. So I bought it first! After that mother bought clothes and shoes. We had lunch in Crea and we ate "Udon". We ate the Niku-Udon and it was delicious. Next we bought books in Tutaya and we came home. We went there on foot. There is the Crea near my house, so we usually there on foot. The Crea is near my home but I was tired. And I have a part-time job from 6-11!!!

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Dutch Adventure

2009-11-13T11:04:00.007+09:00

"No one will find out that I stole the diamonds. The cheese was a clever
place to hide them."

Biff and Chip went to a supermarket with their father and they bought some big cheese. When they got a car, they put the cheese on top of the car because they had many shopping bag. And they forgot it. When their father stopped, the cheese fell from the car. They picked up it. Children went to their room after they came home. Then a magic key began to glow children went to the back in time. There was large field. Children met a man who he carried cheese. They went to village together. They struck a man who he rode a bike. The man also had a cheese, so they looked for the cheese. His cheese has a mark, so they could look. After that they met a girl who tried to stop water. They pushed cheese in the hole. Biff and girl went to help in the village. They watched the man who they struck just now. He was cutting a cheese. He took a diamond from it. They called girl's father and the man was caught. After that they went to Chip and the man. And they helped. Chip and Biff got the cheese. Then the magic key began to glow again. They came home.

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Oxford Reading Tree

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November 13

2009-11-13T09:04:00.005+09:00

Today is payday!!! So I'm happy! I will go to Crea with my mother tomorrow and I will buy some clothes and shoes. I have a cloth witch I want the shop. So I will buy it tomorrow! I'm looking forward to shopping from now. After that, I have a part-time job from 6-11 p.m.. In addition, I go to school festival of YMCA on Sunday. I think that I spend a hard weekend! But I want to enjoy this weekend!

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AMANDA PIG AND THE AWFUL, SCARY MONSTER

2009-11-12T17:22:00.005+09:00

"What is this?" asked Mother.
"An awful, scary monster," said Amanda.

Amanda watched moon with her father. Then she watched a monster but her father denied it. After that she slept in her room and she watched another monster again. So she called her parents but they didn't watch it. Next day, she played with Oliver. And he teased her about the monster. He said that there are no monster. This night, she watched the monster witch was sitting in the rocking chair again. So she went in front of parents door and she slept there. Next day, her father said that the monster was a bathrobe.

106words/5572

Jean Van Leeuwen

Puffin Easy To Read Revel2

Today

2009-11-12T17:11:00.004+09:00

I went to the TMCA school after school. I bought a ticket there. The "Toubu-Sai" is held there on Sunday, so I bought it. The "Toubu-Sai" is a school festival. I have some foreign friends and they are also take part in it! I met them when I went to YMCA today and they said that they sell the Yakiniku and Tidimi! I will go it with Rie and Noriko. I'm looking forward to go the Toubu-Sai!
78words/5466

Essay3

2009-11-06T10:27:00.003+09:00

Harry Potter series is popular movie all over the world. I often watch movies and this series is the most favorite movie. The characters are Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Albus Dumbledore and Lord Voldemort and so on. They are all magicians. The story is school life and fight with Harry and Voldemort. In this world, normal people are called Muggles and they don't notice the magic. Harry Potter is a boy who puts on glasses and has green eyes. When he is 1 year old, his parents are killed by Voldemort. But he survives, so he is famous for the magic world. Harry is a brave and kind boy. Ron Weasley is a best friend of Harry. There are 7 brothers and sisters. He is an interesting boy. Hermione Granger is also best friend with Harry and Ron. Her parents are muggle but she is an excellent witch. She likes to read books and study.
The first movie is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Harry is 10 years old and he lives with his uncle, aunt and cousin. He doesn't know that he is wizard. But one day, an admission permit arrives at his house. On his birthday, he goes to Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry with Hagrid. They go there by train. Then Harry meets Ron and Hermione. They become good friends. Harry knows his parents also students of this school and they were murdered Voldemort. He is very famous and he has a injury in forehead. There is much mystery.
The second movie is Harry Potter and Chamber of Secrets. He is in uncle's house because it is summer vacation. He is being bullied them. Then Ron comes to help him. They go to Hogwarts school but they can't ride in the train. In Hogwarts, there are many victims. Harry hears the voice and he is doubted. Teachers say "Chamber of Secrets". Harry, Ron and Hermione go there to answer the mysterious.
The third movie is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. On the birthday of Harry, Sirius Black escapes from prison. He is parent's friend. Harry know about his parent and he grows.
The forth movie is Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. This story is most favorite movie in Harry Potter series!! The world Cup of Quidditch is held in summer vacation. After that the sign of Voldemort go up in sky. The Triwizard Tournament is held in Hogwarts school. We can know the past of Harry and identity of Voldemort.
The fifth movie is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Harry says that Voldemort revive but nobody believes him. Only his friends and the Order of the Phoenix believe him. They start the action and the fight with Voldemort starts.
The sixth movie is Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Voldemort revives, so everybody fears. Harry is studying the magic to fight with Severus Snape. He knows the prophecy of 17 years ago.
This movies are fantastic and exciting! I like a magic, witch and fantasy! So I watched all movies and read all books! If you have an interest, please watch the movies.
521words/5388

about movies

2009-11-06T10:00:00.005+09:00

I like watching movies. And I have movies which I want to watch in theater. The movies are "Senritu Meikyuu" and "Boku no Hatukoi wo Kiminisosogu". Do you know this movies? "Senritu Meikyuu" is 3D and horror movie!! I like horror movie and besides the movie is 3D!! So I want to watch but the movie is higher than other movie because it is 3D. And my friends don't like horror movies, so if I watch the movie, I have to watch it alone. "Boku no Hatukoi wo Kiminisosogu" is love story movie and the original is comic books. I have read this books. I heard that my friends were moved to tears by the movie. So I have an interest it and I want to watch it. My friends were had watched the movie, so if I watch it, I have to watch it alone. I have never watched the movies in theater alone. So I'm absolutely nervous!

160words/4867

This week

2009-11-06T09:08:00.004+09:00

It is cold in the morning lately!! I usually go to university by bike, so I feel that it's cold lately. Tomorrow is holiday! University has closed for the Takuma festival from on Tuesday. This week, university is from on Wednesday to Friday, so I'm happy. But I have a part-time job this weekend. In addition, I have many homework! I have to do them. I don't write this blog and don't study ARC recently. So I have to do them as well.

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Holiday.

2009-11-05T12:00:00.006+09:00

The Takuma festival finished and holiday also finished! This year, I have not gone the festival. Because I had a part-time job. In addition, my friends also couldn't go it, so I didn't go it.

I'm working at a Mcdonald in Clair. And I worked for a holiday! On weekdays and Saturday is don't busy but on Sunday is very busy!!! I worked about 8 hours on Sunday last week! Many customers came all time, so all staff was tired. I worked from 15-23 p.m. I took pictuers with some friends after the part-time job!!!
95words/4623

the flying machine

2009-10-30T19:52:00.005+09:00

So we aren't the first men to fly after all, said Henry. "The Wright brothers
have beaten us to it."

Nadim had been to America with his parents by plane. And now, they ride on the plane. He likes to ride on it but his father doesn't like it. When Nadim rides on it, he can watch the controls. So he watches it with his father. After he comes home, he talks his friends it. Then a magic key begins to glow and Nadim and Anneena go to a past time. They meet a man who rides on a old car. He makes a aeroplane with his brother. But the plane doesn't move. She points out to them that a propeller is too flat. Nadim and Anneena help them. They make new plane and the plane can move. But it is broken and it moves alone. It breaks them field and town. Then they watch another frying plane. The brother say that we aren't the first men. Then the magic key begins to glow again. They comes home.
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YL=1.0-1.2
ORT

week4 hobbies

2009-10-30T10:00:00.005+09:00

My hobby is reading books and for a walk. My favorite book is Harry Potter!! It is fantastic story. I like magic and witch and so on, so I like Harry Potter! I have read all series. I sometimes walk alone in my town. I go to the park, shopping and convenience store on foot.
Nami's hobbies are watching movies and DVD and playing sports. She sometimes watches movie with her friends in theater. And she belongs to the volleyball club in KGU. Her position is receiver.
Hirofumi's hobbies are cycling and play the Horn. He has gone to Aso by bicycle! And he belongs to the KGU orchestra.
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stories of mermaids

2009-10-24T22:09:00.010+09:00

Her voice was so enchanting that passing fish had to stop and listen.

Harmony is a mermaid and she lives with her mother at sea. She is good at singing. The fishes are listening to her voice every day. One day, her mother becomes an ill. The cure is polka dot seaweed only. So she goes to find it. The seaweed is sprouting in the Pirates' Graveyard and there are some ghosts there. She goes there to help her mother. She finds seaweed but she meets a ghost and she is caught by him. She worries about her mother and she sings sad songs. The ghost listens to the songs and he becomes sad. So he unchains her. She goes back to her house and her mother is cured.
112words/4242
usborne young reading
russell punter

2009-10-24T21:46:00.007+09:00

Red Planet

2009-10-21T14:48:00.009+09:00

Floppy began to bark. There were some creatures in the cave

Wilf and Chip make a rocket ship in garden. They play with it. Andthen, a Floppy and Nadim come. They also want to play with it but it begin torain. They play with TV game. Then a magic key begin to glow and they go to thereal rocket ship. They ride in it and they go to red planet. There aren't treesand there are red rocks and mountains only. They wear the spacesuits and ride ina space buggy. They explore the parent and they meet some creatures in the cave.After that they return the rocket ship. The magic key begin to glow again. Theycome home.

oxford reading tree

stage7 YL=0.7-0.8

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Essay 2

2009-10-19T21:30:00.006+09:00

Harry Potter series are popular movies all over the world. I often watch movies and this series is the most favorite movie. The characters are Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Albus Dumbledore and Lord Voldemort and so on. They are all magicians. The story is school life and fight with Harry and Voldemort. In this world, normal person is called Muggle and they don't notice the magic. Harry Potter is a boy who puts on glasses and has green eyes. When he is 1 year old, his parents are killed by Voldemort. But he survives, so he is famous for the magic world. Harry is a brave and kind boy. Ron Weasley is best friend of Harry. There are 7 brothers and sisters. He is an interesting boy. Hermione Granger is also best friend with Harry and Ron. Her parents are muggle but she is an excellent witch. She likes to read books and study.
The first movie is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Harry is 10 years old and he lives with his uncle, aunt and cousin. He doesn't know that he is wizard. But one day, an admission permit arrives at his house. On his birthday, he goes to Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry with Hagrid. They go there by train. Then Harry meets Ron and Hermione. They become good friends. Harry knows his parents also students of this school and they were murdered Voldemort. He is very famous and he has a injury in forehead. There is much mystery.
The second movie is Harry Potter and Chamber of Secrets. He is in uncle's house because it is summer vacation. He is being bullied them. Then Ron comes to help him. They go to Hogwarts school but they can't ride in the train. In Hogwarts, there are many victims. Harry hears the voice and he is doubted. Teachers say "Chamber of Secrets". Harry, Ron and Hermione go there to answer the mysterious.
The third movie is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. On the birthday of Harry, Sirius Black escapes from prison. He is parent's friend. Harry know about his parent and he grows.
The forth movie is Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. This story is most favorite movie in Harry Potter series!! The world Cup of Quidditch is held in summer vacation. After that the sign of Voldemort go up in sky. The Triwizard Tournament is held in Hogwarts school. We can know the past of Harry and identity of Voldemort.
The fifth movie is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Harry says that Voldemort revive but nobody believes him. Only his friends and the Order of the Phoenix believe him. They start the action and the fight with Voldemort starts.
The sixth movie is Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Voldemort revives, so everybody fears. Harry is studying the magic to fight with Severus Snape. He knows the prophecy of 17 years ago.
This movies are fantastic and exciting! I like a magic, witch and fantasy! So I watched all movies and read all books! If you have an interest, please watch the movies.
518words/4015

Exam

2009-10-18T22:32:00.006+09:00

I took the Japanese teacher exam in Fukuoka today. The exam start 9a.m. So I went to Fukuoka the day before with Noriko and Rie by train. After we arrived Fukuoka, we went to place of exam. The place is Kyusyu university. We went there for the first time so we were excite and we took some pictures. After that we ate dinner in "Yatai". We came a hotel and studyed for the exam.

The exam is very difficult! About 30 percent only can pass the exam. And we have to take score no less then 70 percent! So I worry;;

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BALLAD

2009-10-18T22:10:00.005+09:00

I watched a movie with a frienf of mine a week on Saturday. The name of movie is "BALLAD". Do you know this movie? The original of movie is "Kureon Shintyan"! A boy goes to past period and he meets the Samurai, Hime and so on. This movie is fansasy and love story. It was good and we could enjoy watching.61words/3395

Movie

2009-10-14T15:28:00.009+09:00

Harry Potter series are popular movie all over the world. I often watch movies and this series are the most favorite movies. The characters are Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Albus Dumbledore and Lord Voldemort and so on. They are all philosoher. This stories are school life and fight with Harry and Voldemort. In this world, normal person is said Muggle and they don't notice the magic. Harry Potter is a boy who put on glasses and has green eyes. When he is 1 years old, his parents are killed by Voldemort. But he survived, so he is famous for the magic world. Harry is a brave and kind boy. Ron Weasley is best friends of Harry. There are 7 brothers and sisters. He is a interesting boy. Hermione Granger is also best friend with Harry and Ron. Her parents are muggle but she is excellent witch. She likes to read books and study.
The first movie is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Harry is 10 years old and he lives with his uncle, aunt and cousin. He don't know that he is aphilosoher. But one day, a admission permit arrive his house. When his birthday, he goes to Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardy with Hagrid. They go there by train. Then Harry meet Ron and Hermione. They become good friends. Harry know his parent also students of this school and they are murdered Voldemort. He is very famous and he has a injury in forehead. There are many mystery.
The second series is Harry Potter and Chamber of Secrets He is in uncle's house because it is summer vacation. He is bullied them. Then Ron come to help him. They go to Hogwarts school but they can't ride in the train. In Hogwarts, there are many victim. Harry hear the voice and he is doubted. Teachers say "Chamber of Secrets". Harry, Ron and Hermione go there for answer the mysterious.
Third movie is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. When the birthday of Harry, Sirius Black escape from prison. He is parent's friend. Harry know about his parent and he grows.
Forth movie is Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. This story is most favorite movie in Harry Potter series!! The world Cup of Quidditch is held in summer vacation. After that the sign of Voldemort go up in sky. The Triwizard Tournament is held in Hogwarts school. We can know the past of Harry and identity of Voldemort.
Fifth movie is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Harry says that Voldemort revive but nobody believe him. Only his friends and the Order of the Phoenix believe his. They start the action and the fight with Voldemort starts.
Sixth movie is Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Voldemort revive, so everybody fears. Harry is studying the magic for fight with Severus Snape. He knows the prophecy of 17 years ago.
This movie is fantastic and exciting! I like a magic, witch and fantasy! So I watched all movies and read all books! If you have a interest, please you watch the movies.

514words/3334

Key Trouble

2009-10-10T10:14:00.008+09:00

Kipper was a grey colour. He looked like an old photograph of
himself.

Gran came to a house and she gave presents for children and dad and mom. She had the super squirters for children. Dad and mom got a old photograph. Kipper watched the pictures with Gran. The pictures were all grey coloured. He thought it was strange. He put a TV and it was old show. The man in the TV and he was grey. After Kipper watched the TV, he went to the children's room. Then a magic key began to glow. He went to the grey world. He didn't like this world, so he wanted to come his house. He hit the magic key, then it began to glow. Kipper could come to his house. But he was grey boy! His sister, brother and Gran was surprised. Kipper was also surprised. He apologized to the key. He could return to his color.

143words /2820
Oxford Reading Tree

Key Trouble

YL=1.0-1.2

Essey

2009-10-09T09:30:00.004+09:00

Harry Potter: ハリーポッター

Actors: Daniel Radcliff, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris, Alan Rickman

Director: Chris Columbus

Original: J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone: ハリーポッターと賢者の石

Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets: ハリーポッターと秘密の部屋

Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azukaban: ハリーポッターとアズカバンの囚人

Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire: ハリーポッターと炎のゴブレット

Harry Potter and The Order of The Phoenix: ハリーポッターと不死鳥の騎士団

Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince: ハリーポッターと謎のプリンス

Holiday's plan

2009-10-09T09:07:00.004+09:00

I have a part-time job this weekend. I will work from 3-9 p.m. on Saturday and work from 10-6 p.m on Sunday. After the part-time job, I'm shopping and rent DVDs. I also work from 11-2 p.m. on Monday! This holiday is busy for me!! On Monday, I watch a movie with my friend after the job. The name of movie is "Balad". Do you know this movie? "Kureon Shintyan" is original! I'm looking forward to watch it.

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speaking class. about summer vacation

2009-10-05T22:09:00.006+09:00

About my summer vacation. I went to Osaka and Oita with some friends. We went to Oita on August 5 and we went to Yufuin! We soaked in a hot spring!! It was good! But it rained first day, so we could hardly play outside. Final day, it was fine day and we played in Kijima theme park! On September 10 to 13, I went to Osaka with Masumi and local friends. We went to USJ! I went there for the first time! We watched the Magical Starlight Parade! It was very great and beautiful!! The parade was through an hour, so we could watch and take pictures. I wrote a blog about summer vacation.

Soya went to Fukuoka with his friends by car on August 20. They watched a concert. And they was shopping. He bought 5 shirts. During vacation, he had a part-time job. He works at a gas station. He worked four times for a week. He read Englsh books.

Eri went to Otatimisaki with Hikari and Yukari by train in August. It took about two thousand yen. She worked a Izakaya in Nagamine during vacation. She wrote her blog.

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the hare and the tortoise

2009-10-02T21:53:00.004+09:00

Harry dived over the line, but he was too late. Tom Tortoise had won and he
didn't even look out of breath.

Harry is a hare and he loves running. He is the fastest in the forest. He is a postal clerk and he deliver the letters. He is working with Tommy who is a tortoise. He can't run fast. Harry always boasts to be able to run fast. But Tommy don't think it. One day, they race in the forest. When the race, Harry run fast and Tommy run slowly. So Harry rest under the tree. When he get up, the sun is setting. And Harry lose and Tommy win the race.
I know this story. I read it for the long time and I read it in English at first. This story is about moral. So I think this story is good.

usborne first reading
the hare and the tortois
mairi mackinnon

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the dragon and the phoenix

2009-10-02T09:33:00.005+09:00

This is the story of Dragon Mountain, Phoenix Mountain and a shining lake.

One day, they find a shiny pebble. It is big and beautiful. So I think I also want to watch it. When they sleep, a queen of heaven is stolen it. And they go the queen. They regain it and they lay beside it. If this story is true, I want to go the mountain and watch it.

59words/2287

usborne first reading

lesley sims

the dragon and the phoenix

Today

2009-10-02T09:09:00.004+09:00

Today, I went to college by bus for the long time because it rained. So I got up early. I have a Japanese teacher course from 6p.m. And it will finish at 7:30. So I come home about 9:00! It's late.

I will buy the new glasses tomorrow because I broke my glasses. I want black or blown glasses. I have few money so I will borrow money from my mother.

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the finest in the land

2009-10-01T11:42:00.006+09:00

Next week is Kipper's birthday, so children decide to play the Happy Birthday song. They practice the music, then a magic key begin to glow. They go to the past and they meet the entertainers. The entertainers aren't not very good. When the children talk with them, a man come. He assemble the entertainers and musicians in the castle. A king and his wife, daughter are in there. The party is held, so he assemble them. The daughter and entertainer's man are lovers, so when the party they will run away from the castle. Children also help them and they can run away. After that the magic key begin to glow and children come home. After that they marry.

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first speaking class September 28

2009-09-30T21:31:00.004+09:00

I introduced myself in the speaking class. My name is Ann and I'm from Egypt. I'm chef and my hobby is wood working. I don't like high places.
I talked 7 people. Marie is from Brazil. Her hobby is judo and she hate to ski. Lucy is from England. And her hobby is bird watching. She hate smoking. Deniel is from Phiyph. She is scientist and she like to ski. Ayumi is from Italy and she is a bartender. Ronald is from South America and he is a jonarist. Sanae is from German and she is a computer hacker. Her hobby is computers. Yurie is from South East Asia and she is a pilot. Her hobby is gardening.
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the goose that laid the golden eggs

2009-09-26T20:19:00.006+09:00

Tom and Elena lived in a small house. They grow vegetables and goose. They were poor but they were happy. One day, Tom found the gold egg when he collected eggs. After that he sold it and he got much money!! Next day, they got the gold egg again. They bought a big house and new clothes and so on. Tom and Elena became rich. They thought that they wanted many gold eggs. So Elena thought of the idea that they killed the goose! And she thought that they could get the all gold eggs. But they couldn't get the gold egg. They became poor again.
usborne first reading: level three
Mairi Mackinnon
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Androcles and the lion

2009-09-25T09:53:00.006+09:00

Long time ago, there was a man called Androcles.

He was slave and he worked near the king. The day he ran away from king. He went to forest and he met a enormous lion. The lion's name was Lio. Lio hurt his leg and he helped Lio. They became to friend and lived with. One day, Androcles was caught a soldier and he was brought in arena. The soldier said him that he must fright with lion. When he fright, he afraid lion but the lion was Lio. They was friend so they didn't fright. the custom and King were surprise and they said brave.

106words/1813

usborne first reading

androcles and the lion

retold by russell punter

summer vacation

2009-09-25T09:32:00.005+09:00

I watched a Harry Potter with a friend of mine in theater after the exam. The movie is new movie and we was looking forward to watch. It was good! I want to watch it again.

I went to Oita with Ayako by car. We went to Beppu and Yufuin, Kijima. I became to like Yufuin because there were many cute shops. We stayed a small hotel. The room was small but it was clean and cute. So I was favorite there.

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Speech Contest

2009-09-17T21:43:00.004+09:00

The YMCA's speech contest was held in Shimin library. I went to teach Japanese every on Wednesday in WMCA school. And I was invited teacher to the contest. So I went it with Rie. I have many friends there and my friend also enter it. Rie and I judged their with teacher! They spoke Japanese well and content was also good!! I think that I also study English hard!!
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Doutonbori September 12

2009-09-13T15:16:00.006+09:00

The final day. We went to the Doutonbori by train. I rode the subway for the first time! There were many people and the station was very large than Kumamoto's station!

We took the pictures in Doutonbori! I watched the Kani-Douraku and Guriko and so on. There were tourist there. We ate the Okomoniyaki. The resutaurant's name is Kubou. The resutaurant is appeared so we went there. The Okonomiyaki was delicious! I wanted to eat a Kusiyaki but we couldn't find it. Then we watched the Owarai. I watched it the first time and it was funny! After that it was raining, so we went to airplane. And we bought the souvenirs. We rode the plane at 8 p.m. and we came home at 10p.m. I enjoyed this travel and I want to go Osaka!

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USJ September 11

2009-09-13T14:56:00.011+09:00

The second day!!! We went to USJ at 10a.m. and we wanted to ride a Spider-Man so we ran there! I think that the Spider-Man is the most interesting!! Because it is 3D and a car move, there is fire and water!! We rode it two times!! We waited for riding it about 60 minutes!! So we were tired. We could ride almost ride!!
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Universal Stujios Japan September 10

2009-09-13T14:30:00.007+09:00

I went to the USJ by plane with my friends! It was three days travel. We rode the plane at 9a.m. and we arrived at 10a.m. in Osaka. I rode in the plane for the long time so I was nervous!
After that we ate lunch in airport and we went to the hotel. There is the hotel near the USJ! We could go to USJ on foot about 2 minutes. In addition there are many shops around the hotel! We enjoyed shopping.
The night we watched a parade. It was very beautiful!! I took pictures! I enjoyed playing and watching parade but it was cold because I wore a short sleeves! I had a long sleeves only!

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the enormous turnip

2009-09-04T19:31:00.006+09:00

A man had a seed. He put it in the garden and the seed grows. The day, the seed grown. It was a turnip. He thought that he wanted to eat the turnip. So he pulled it but it didn't move. He called the his wife and she pulled it with him. The turnip was very big so it didn't move. They called a girl and boy, dog, cat, mouse. They pulled it with. Then they could get it!! After that they ate the turnip.
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land of the dinosaurs

2009-09-03T09:54:00.005+09:00

The children went to a land of the Dinosaurs through a door of the magic house. They took pictures and watched the eggs of dinosaurs. They climbed a enormous! Then they met a big dinosaurs! They ran away!! When they ran, the magic key began to glow and they could come home. The children wanted to watch the picture but there wasn't the film in the camera!!

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Pamu

2009-08-30T15:37:00.004+09:00

I'm working in the mcdonald. The meal party hold two times every year. The party of summer was called the Natu Pamu. I took part in it!! The party was gave at Kamado. The member was about 25 people and the cost was free!!! There are about 50 people in mcdonald but 25 people couldn't come the party. They had a school and work, housework. We are very good friends so I was sad. But I enjoyed the party!!

79words

August 25

2009-08-30T15:11:00.004+09:00

I ate dinner with high school friends on August 25. I went to Karaoke with a friend of mine before the dinner. We were assembled at 6 p.m. The day was my friend's birthday, so we gave a cake to her. After that we ate dinner. The dinner was delicious and we many talked. We met for a long time, so we warmed up! I didn't want to came home but I have a part-time job from the next morning. So I came home by bus. I like them very much, so I want to meet again!

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Plan for Travel

2009-08-24T11:55:00.004+09:00

Yesterday, I played with local friends in Crea. I will travel to Osaka with them next month. So we planed about it and we were application for trip. We are planning to stay for 2 days. We play in the USJ and visit to Osaka! We will go to Osaka by plane and stay in the hotel of USJ.

After the planning, we went to Karaoke. We enjoyed singing! Today, a friend of mine is back to Miyazaki. So I'm sad but we meet again before the travel. I'm looking forward to trip from now!!

95words

The night view

2009-08-24T11:39:00.003+09:00

I went to the Hanaoka mountain with my friends after the part-time job. They are part-time job's friends. We went there in friend's car and we watched night view. Then I was very sleepy because it was 1 a.m. We finished the part-time job at midnight and we went there. I was tired and sleepy but the night view was beautiful!!

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Kotou college

2009-08-21T19:43:00.004+09:00

I went to the Kotou college. I watched a class which is Japanese class with my senior. I went there by bus and walk. I had never been there so I made an early start. I left my house at 9:00 and I arrived the traffic center at 9:50. I had to go the school by 11:00. It takes about 5 minutes from traffic center to school. So I thought think I arrived early! But I lost the way!! I listened the way to the taxi drivers. I could arrive the Kotou college.
After the class, we went to the RKK and we watched the studio. I took the pictures with them. The first I was tense but they were good people so I could enjoy to talk. I got friends with them! If I can go there, I want to go again.

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Kijima

2009-08-08T09:40:00.004+09:00

The final day, we went to the "KIjima". There is a theme park. Yesterday, it is fine day! So we was happy. We went there form morning and we played! I have been there for the first time, so I enjoyed to play! We rode the various rides. We rode about 15!! I rode the roller coaster 5times! I was exciting! But I was sick! The Kijima was cool, so we could play for a long time!
I can't drive a car, so my friend drove the car all day. So I think she was very tired!! I thank her!!! If I get the driver's license, I want to drive the car! I enjoyed the travel!!
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Yufuin

2009-08-08T09:22:00.005+09:00

The next day, we went to the "Yufuin湯布院". When we went there, it rained and the fog was rising. We were planning what to play in the "Kijima". But we couldn't play for the rain. So we went to Yufuin, we visited the town and "Kinrin ko". There were many foreigner!!! So I was tense! We went to the small hotel after we bought the souvenir. The hotel is small and cute! And the price is also cheap! I was favorite there. We ate dinner and soaked in a hot spring. We were tired, we read the manga and slept after the bath. I was favorite there but it rained, so it was unlucky.
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Beppu

2009-08-08T08:49:00.004+09:00

I traveled to Oita by car with a friend of mine from August 5 to 7. This trip was first trip for me with friends. So I was exciting and I couldn't sleep before the day before! In addition I had never been to Oita, so I was looking forward to the travel.
The first day, we met near the university at 9 o'clock. And we went to the "Beppu別府". There is a long way from university. We ate lunch and went to Aso on the way to the Beppu. We went to a "Aso jinnja阿蘇神社" and visited a shrine. After that we started for Beppu. We mistaken a way and we was trouble! We went to a "Oitasi大分市" once and we went to Beppu from there. We could go there barely.
We visited the inn and went to sightseeing. The Beppu is famous for the hot spring. Do you know the "jogoku meguri地獄巡り"? This is tour around the hot spring. For example"Yama jigoku, Umi jigoku" and so on. It was raining the day, so we met 5 hot springs. The dinner and hot spring were good!!
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Harry Potter

2009-08-03T17:57:00.005+09:00

I went to the Curea with a friend of mine. We ate a gratin and parfait for lunch. There were many people in that restaurant. So we waited some time. The lunch was good! After that we watched the Harry Potter movie!!!! We were planning to watch it for summer vacation. I wanted to see the movie on July 15 but we had some exams. So we decided that we watch it after the exams. Harry Potter was very good!! I want to watch again. When Dumbledore died, I was sad! I'm looking forward to the next movie from now.

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Kimono

2009-08-02T19:11:00.005+09:00

I took pictures for the "Seijin Siki". I wore the Kimono for a long time. I was looking forward to wear it. The Kimono was tight!! But I was happy to wear it. My Kimono is red and a comb is flower. I was done my hair and made up by hairdresser. I was tense but I enjoyed to wear it. It was fine so I was hot to wear the kimono.

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Festival

2009-08-02T12:10:00.004+09:00

Yesterday, the summer festival was held in my town. The name of festival is "Mizu no Sato Matsuri 水の郷祭り”. I didn't go the festival. But I could watch fireworks from my house. I watched them with my mother. The fireworks were beautiful.

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Dragon Quest

2009-07-18T12:01:00.005+09:00

Do you know a Dragon Quest? It is a famous game software in Japan! The new game software was sold on July 11. I like the Draque so I bought it. I was planning that I bought it after the exams. But I so wanted. I'm playing the game every day! I can hardly study. So I think that I should buy it after the exams!!! But the game is very good!
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Egypitain adventure

2009-07-17T10:47:00.004+09:00

Children brought a book about a Ancient Egyptians and the book was special book. It was the model book. They cut and make the dolls of the Egyptian and pyramids. After they made them, they showed them to theie mother. Then Floppy came and crushed the dolls.

Suddenly the magic key began to glow. The key took the children back in time.

They went to Ancient Egypt. Egyptian was making the pyramid. Then FLoppy found a cat and he chsed the cat. He jumped up into the some blocks but he couldn't get down. Egyptian came and they saw the floppy. They began to respect the Floppy. And they began to make the Floppy's statue. Children also made it with them. After they finished making it,

"I said it looked familiar," grsped Biff. " It isn't a sphinx at all - it's a FLoppy."

The magic key began to glow again. They came home and the daventure finished.

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Gofun ha juubun

2009-07-17T09:04:00.006+09:00

Good morning! Today is a final class this semester. The exams start from next week. I have about 11 exams, so I have to study hard! I have holiday from tomorrow to next Tuesday. I want to study during holiday but I take a part-time job from today to next Monday. So I'm busy during holiday!!
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Essay 3

2009-07-16T23:09:00.004+09:00

Kumamoto has many delicious foods!! I like a Kumamoto Ramen and Ikineri Dango, Musyagaeshi. I like the Tonkotu Ramen the best of the Kumamoto’s foods. I often go eating it with parents and some friends. My favorite store is the Kokutei!! Chashu and garlic are very delicious! I don't eat the Ramen recently, so I want to eat.I live in Kashima town. This is next to Kumamoto city. Kashima is famous for the clean water. There is the natural pool which is called the Tennen pool. It's very cold and clean. The fishes are also swimming in the pool. I go there with my friends and swim there every year. I like the place!My favorite places in Kumamoto are Aso and Kumamoto castle. I have been there around five times. Aso is large and beautiful! I like the Kusasenri! This is a grassland. When I saw it for the first time, I was moved.Now, the place where I want to go is Kurokawa hot springs. I want to soak in various hot springs! Kurokawa is famous for the hot springs. The scene is also beautiful! The Ryokan and foods are good. I think that Kurokawa hot spring is a nice place in Kumamoto!!

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About my home town

2009-07-16T22:32:00.006+09:00

I live in Kashima town and I introduce about my town!! Kashima is famous for the pure and clean water in Kumamoto. Do you know the "Mizu no sato 100sen"(水の郷１００選）? My town is selected for it!! There is a natural pool in town. The pool is a springwater and many fishes are swimming in it. I like there but I can't swim for a long time. Because it is very cold even summer!!! The pool is large and deep. If you come to Kashima town, please come the pool! I think you should become to like there!!
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Essay 2

2009-07-16T22:27:00.003+09:00

My treasures are my friends. I have a lot of friends. When I talk with them, I enjoyed talking with them. And when I'm troubled, they help me. I didn't have new friends when I entered KGU. But I got friends when I went to a freshman camp. When I entered, I was happy because I got many friends.
I have many friends who were classmates at high school. I belonged to a brass band club. We had few numbers compared with other brass band clubs. Instead we were all good friends! When we were troubled and busy, we helped each other. We had the same aim and we practiced hard for it. I think that I got friends.
I live in Kashima town which is in country. My local friends are all good friends. But most people don't live in this town. They live alone in the Kumamoto city and other prefectures, so I can hardly see them. I'm ease with them because we are friends from childhood.
I sometimes quarrel with some friends but I think that friends so important. I will treasure them, so friends are my treasure!!

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Essay 1

2009-07-16T22:09:00.003+09:00

Hello. My name is Aya. Nice to meet you. I am a nineteen-year old girl. My blood group is AB and my birthday is September 20. There are four people in my family. I have an elder brother. My hobbies are reading books and watching movies. My favorite books are the Harry Potter books! I have watched all the movies and all the books. I like Japanese foods and I hardly have dislikes, so I want to try to eat the traditional foods of your country. I have not been to a foreign country, so I am looking forward to visiting there.
I have a lot of questions about your town and your family, sightseeing and so on. How many people are there in your family? How many brothers or sisters do you have? Does your family have pets? I want to know your family! If there are girls in your family, I will be so happy because I don’t have sisters. If you have daughters, I want to talk and go shopping with them. I like animals, but I don’t have pets. If you have pets, I’m very happy. What’s your town? Are there many buildings or nature? I like both city and country, so I’d like to go to various places and take pictures.
I want to have some experience and I want to live at peace with you. It is the first time that I leave Japan and I stay with a family. In addition I’m poor at speaking English. I think that I will be shy at first, but I want to speak English as much as possible. I’d like to make memories with your family. I’m looking forward to seeing you.

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the flying carpet

2009-07-12T20:19:00.005+09:00

Biff's carpet was torn, so she went to buy the carpet with her father. She found a favorite carpet. The carpet was old and dusty, so she could buy it cheap. After that she washed it with her mother. The carpet became to clean. She brought it into her room. She and Kipper read books on it then the magic key began to glow. They went a country similar to India. They were on the carpet and flying. When they were flying, they met a boy who was caught. He was king but he was caught by his uncle. Then his uncle was a king and the man was very bad person. Biff and Kipper ran away with him by the flying carpet. They went to the his mother. She has army and he asked her to help him. Her army went to the his uncle and caught him. The boy returned the king. His country became a peace. Their adventure finished.

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Relationship/ Family

2009-07-10T22:42:00.005+09:00

There are four people in my family and I have a brother. If I marry, I want three children! Two boys and a girl. My friends also say to want three children. And I think I want to marry in twenties. This is still future things!!
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Vacation

2009-07-10T22:37:00.006+09:00

I will travel to Oita and Osaka with a friend of mine. This trip is my first tirp with friend. So I'm happy!! We will play in the Kijima and soak in a hot spring. We stay there a three day by car. My friend drive the car. I'm looking forward to travel in this summer.
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Future job

2009-07-10T22:31:00.005+09:00

My future job is a Japanese teacher. I want to work overseas. This year, I take the examination with my friends. It is difficult tests for me. So I have to study hard. If I can become a teacher, I want to go some foreign countries.
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Technology

2009-07-10T22:24:00.006+09:00

I like games! I usually game in my house. I have the PS2 and Ds and so on. Do you know the Doragon Quest? It is the most favorite game software!! Tomorrow, the new soft is sold! I want it but I have many tests and I have to study! So I'm patient now. After the tests, I will buy it!!
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Cars/ Driving/ Transport

2009-07-10T22:15:00.005+09:00

I haven't driver's license. I want it and I want the my car! If I buy the car, I always can go to university by car. In addition the car is safety than a bike. I usually ride on the bike when I go to university. When it was raining, I slipped from bike two times. So I don't want to ride the bike and I want the car. I will take the driver's license.
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about sports

2009-07-10T22:02:00.005+09:00

I dislike all sports because I'm poor at all sports. I can't run fast and swim well. I'm also poor at ball games. So I dislike sports. When the physical education and field day, I usually think to dislike. But I like watching sports. For example, volleyball and soccer, baseball, figure skating.
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Tests!!!!!

2009-07-10T09:04:00.005+09:00

I have 14 tests in the spring term! I have finished 1 test on Wednesday. Today, I have 1 test which is Onseigaku. It is difficult for me. In addition I hardly studied it. So I'm worrying. I take the Speaking class test tomorrow. I'm poor at speaking English. When I speak English, I'm usually nervous. But I don't want to fall the exam! So I try my best tomorrow!

After the tests, I have many plans in this summer vacation!! I watch the movies and go travels, shopping with my friends! I'm looking forward to the summer vacation. But I have many tests!! I have to study hard!

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It was windy!!!

2009-07-09T16:30:00.006+09:00

Today, the wind is blowing hard!!!!! It seems the wind of typhoon! I went to university by bike this morning, then the wind was faint. But it was strong wind when I came home. I have slide by bike. So I was afraid the wind!!! Especially, the side wind was blowing hard in the rice field. I couldn't fast. I rode about 20 km. It was very safety drive!!!!
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Vacation plans!!!!

2009-07-03T17:51:00.004+09:00

I have some vacation plans. I don't take part in the Kaigaikensyu but I will travel with some friends!! I go on a three day travel to Oita with a friend of mine. I travel for the first time with friends. She drive a car, so we can watches the some place! We stay a hotel of Yufuin and the hotel has large hot spring!! Do you know Yufuin? this is famous for the hot springs in Japan!! I like hot spring so I'm looking forward to trip!! I also travel to Osaka with my local friends. We go to USJ and play! After that we will shopping and sightseeing, eating in Osaka. This summer vacation, I have many plans so I want to enjoy with friends!
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Travel experience

2009-07-03T17:31:00.007+09:00

I have been to Hokkaido and Osaka, Okinawa,Kyouto and so on. The most favorite place is Hokkaido. I went to there by the school excursion. I had never watched the heavy snow! So I was happy. I was sightseeing and shopping, skied. I was poor at skied but I enjoy skiing. I want to ski again! I will go to Oita and Osaka with my friends this summer. We will shopping and playing, soak in a hot spring. I'm looking forward to travel!
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Furure job

2009-07-03T17:23:00.005+09:00

My future job is a Japanese teacher. I want to go foreign countries and work there. I'm volunteer on every Wednesday with my friends in YMCA. We talk with Chinese people and sometimes teach Japanese them. We enjoy to talk with them and we sometimes take part in the party in there. Next month, the barbecue party will be held. I will take part in it with my friends. I'm looking forward to the barbecue!!! In addition I'm studying on the Japanese teacher course every on Monday and Friday. I will take an examination this year. So I have to study hard!!!
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