When I was giving a TOEIC practice test to one of my students I was surprised to hear a conversation about lawnmowers among the listening exercises. Then I wondered if it was a common TOEIC word. So far I have found the word in every TOEIC vocabulary book and list I have seen. This got […]
To provide English speakers the opportunity to own their own business teaching English in Japan.
Lawnmower
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Let's use it, let's have fun with it, let's meet people with it!![]()
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When we open ourselves and communicate with people face-to-face, we can naturally learn a lot about ourselves: where we feel comfortable at, who we enjoy spending time with and what we love to do. We can also learn a lot about others who we meet. ![]()
The past year and a half, I had enjoyed being at Teramachi Base, a shared-kitchen space, near our school. I had fun offering my English events there while drinking delicious coffee prepared by Squirrel Nest Coffee and hanging out with wonderful people there. I had my final event on June 1st. ![]()
I am grateful to Squirrel Nest Coffee for this opportunity to share my love for English Communication with others, and for such wonderful experience. ![]()
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Chiharu (Otsu) smithweb.co.jp/ohtsu/![]()
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自分を素直に表現して、人と対面でコミュニケーションをとる。![]()
そうすると、自分にとって居心地が良い場所、気楽に一緒に過ごせる人、本当は何が好きなのか、といった自分の本質を自然に知ることができる。それと同時に、ご縁のあった人たちのことも少しずつ知ることができるのもとても面白い。![]()
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この1年半、スミス大津校の近くにあるテラマチベースというシェアキッチンスペースで英語イベントを月一開催していました。コラボさせて頂いたSquirrel Nest Coffeeさんのおいしいコーヒーを飲みながら、他の出店者さんや来てくださった方たちと一緒に過ごした日々は、笑い溢れる優しい時間でした。6月1日にその最後のイベントを終え、「あ〜もうテラマチベースで出来ないんだなぁ」と寂しく感じています。![]()
道行く様々な人に、気軽にちょこっと英会話を楽しんでもらえる場所を提供したいと考えていた私に、コラボイベントの機会を与えてくださったSquirrel Nest Coffeeさん。感謝の気持ちでいっぱいです。Thank you very much for the past 2 years!!!![]()
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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]