One of the things that I love about my job teaching English at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話塚口) is the kindness of my students. Let me give you an example of this kindness. Yesterday was Valentine’s Day. It is a Japanese custom for ladies to give some males, including their male teachers, something sweet on that […]
Valentine’s Day
Receiving chocolate or other sweets for Valentine’s Day is a nice perk of my job teaching English conversation (英会話) to wonderful students at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話 塚口校) , located in Tsukaguchi (塚口), Amagasaki City (尼崎市), Hyogo Prefecture (兵庫県), Japan. You can see the sweets that I received just today in the photo. Yummy! I really appreciate these gifts from […]
Ice Wine For Valentine – A Special Wine Tasting Class At My Smith’s School in Kotoen ( スミス英会話 甲東園校 ) ( ワインテイスティングクラス )
Valentine’s Day is coming up pretty soon and the department stores and confectioners are going to be doing great business selling chocolate. I just love the Japanese custom of women giving men chocolate! Now some men may not want to admit it, but I am German and not at all shy to admit that I absolutely […]