Master Spoken English – The Secret Hi, I’m Mark Smith and I have been coaching Japanese language students to master spoken English since 1996. Although many of the students I meet at first, do not believe they will master spoken English, please let me remove this fear. I have seen hundreds of Japanese students achieve […]
Great To Be Back
After a 6 weeks long break, SSE Katsura has opened its door again on June 2nd. I was really looking forward to being back at school with my students. To tell the truth, I just couldn’t wait to start coaching again. And right from the first lesson, seeing my student in the classroom and talking […]
Satisfaction in Teaching English
What gives me job satisfaction in teaching English? What gives you job satisfaction? That’s a question I sometimes ask when teaching here at Smith’s School of English, Sagamihara. Very often, I get the answer “money.” Monetary reward is certainly satisfying, but I’m talking about “what makes you feel good about your job?” Together, we brainstorm […]
