Hi everybody! I’m Derek and I help students improve their English at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi. I really enjoy my job teaching English in Tsukaguchi but I also cherish my holidays. They give me the chance to spend more quality time with family and to refresh myself. The Smith’s Obon holiday allowed me to spend […]
Doing Firecrackers in Japan with Family
I always am learning new things about Japanese culture while living and teaching English in Japan. Whether it’s from my students at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi, from my Japanese family or others, learning these new things makes Japanese culture all that more interesting to me. Before coming to Japan, I didn’t know that firecrackers and […]
