Lake Biwa is Japan’s biggest lake- about 185km around, it is also one of the oldest lakes in the world (estimated to be at least 4 million years old). Located near the old capital of Kyoto, Lake Biwa is featured in many notable stories and in classic literature and as such is a popular destination […]
Master Spoken English. The Secret
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 […]
