The other day I had some time between classes at my English school, スミス英会話天神橋筋六丁目 so I went shopping in nearby Umeda (梅田). It is just 2 stops on the Tanimachi line (谷町線). There is a lot of construction going on! The recently completed new JR Osaka station (JR 大阪駅) is really amazing. Also, betwen Yodobashi […]
the secret to English is simple
Having been a teacher for 20 years now I think I know what it takes to learn a language. I have worked with over 2000 students and one thing becomes evident – the people who succeed in mastering a language all share similar qualities. Just what are they? Determination is a big one. It’s not something […]
Lovely children
Karasuma School recently acquired a transfer from another school of a lovely and intelligent lad of nine years old. Honestly, I have never met such a courteous child in my life. “Teacher, I have a question, please.” He catches onto the concepts quickly and is well mannered at all times. His mother says that he […]