Yesterday, one of my long-time students showed up with a short essay she wrote about her experience the past weekend. I want to share it because it is quite impressive. There wasn’t much to correct. It was nearly perfect. Wow! Very impressive! I like to think that several years of studying with me has helped […]
To provide English speakers the opportunity to own their own business teaching English in Japan.
良い英語のエッセ
Bamboo Retreat
Alone, I sit serene within a bamboo grove,
At ease, I strum the lute and hum a song.
Unknown into the forest deep I’ll rove
Until the shining moon has sung along. - Wang Wei (translated by Frank Watson)
This was taken in Kamakura & it's what Japan can offer you if you'll just take a few moments from your busy schedule to breathe her in.
竹里館
独り坐す幽篁の裏
琴を弾き復長嘯す
深林人知らず
明月来たりて相照らす
ー王維（英訳 フランク・ワトソン）
これは鎌倉で撮られた写真です。日本では忙しいときでも少し時間を取れば、こんなに素晴らしい場所に行くことができます。
We go from January to the 3rd week of April. Then we take a break. Then we go May to mid August and take another break; finally late August to the 3rd week of December...and start all over. What a great balance. This time I'm travelling solo in Hiroshima Prefecture. Peace. Jim smithweb.co.jp/sagamihara/
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- Nature Comes Alive
- The Changing Seasons of Japan
- Student’s Individual Needs
- New Amagasaki Castle
- Special Treats for Students
- Unprecedented Support
- Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi Teacher Using Reusable Bags in Amagasaki, Japan
- Takarazuka Musical “Casanova”
- Prague Christmas Market
Smith’s School of English Franchises
#101,8-21-5, Hanafuku-building, Fukushima-Ku,OsakaTel: 0120-222-248 (Japan)
Tel: 81-6-6455-8050 (Other)
Fax: 06-6455-8052
E-mail: [email protected]
#101,8-21-5, Hanafuku-building, Fukushima-Ku,OsakaTel: 0120-222-248 (Japan)
Tel: 81-6-6455-8050 (Other)
Fax: 06-6455-8052
E-mail: [email protected]