The Golden Week Holiday here at Smith’s School of English Sagamihara is always a welcomed break. Golden Week in Japan can be a bit hectic with travel because most of the citizens are on vacation at the same time. This is part of the reason we shut down a week early. The other part is; […]
Learning English is like crossing a bridge
Learning a new language can be a challenging yet rewarding experience, and when it comes to English, it’s no exception. Over 1.5 billion people speak English either as a first or second language. It has become essential in today’s globalized world, and learning it can be compared to crossing a bridge. Just like crossing a […]
Living in Japan
How Lucky I am to be living in Japan. A journey since 1983. Back and forth a few times from the USA, and finally settling into Japan in 1995. I like it. In fact, I love it. Why? It is a great place for kids and my grandkids to grow up. The discipline and manners […]