This week on Monday night I noticed that no one had reserved the 9:00 p.m. lesson time, so I decided to hold a “Night Out” free talking session with as many students as would like to attend. I emailed many students and was happy to have 6 students attend. As you can guess, students are […]
Telephone Conversation Practice: Essential for those working in business
Several of my higher level students have asked me to help them to practice telephone conversation as it is very difficult not being able to see the other person when they are speaking. Seeing the person while talking certainly aids understanding. So to give my students practice in doing this, I have started to list […]
What is Important in Life?
The age-old question that all human beings ponder from time to time, is especially common in the minds of young people as they near the end of their education and prepare to enter the “working world” or become a “SHAKAIJIN” as it is called in Japan when a person leaves school and starts working. I […]