スミス英会話大津校の日本語のサイトはこちら 英会話無料レッスンはこちら I often hear people say “There aren’t many opportunities to speak English in Japan.” 「日本では英語を使う機会があまりないんです。。。」 I doth protest! English in Japan: A Week in the Life of a Smith’s Student ある生徒の1週間~英語のある生活~ Masako is a wonderful student who is both keen and energetic, a powerful combination in the academic world. Here is how Masako […]
My Kind of Town part 2
I was reading a feature on the Japan Times website recently. This article was entitled Silent Spring in Tokyo and bemoaned the lack of any sign of wildlife in the Tokyo suburb where the author lives (he states that it is about an hour’s train ride from midtown). All that I can say to the writer […]
A Journey in Time
There is an old railway line that runs into the mountains form Hankyu Kawanishi Noseguchi Station 川西能勢口駅, which is opposite my school Smith’s School of English, Kawanishi. This is the Hankyu Nose Line 能勢電鉄妙見線 which runs approximately 12 kilometers into the mountains north of Kawanishi, coming to an end at Myokenguchi 妙見口. As […]