Daily Archives: August 30, 2008

Locations Lesson (TOZAI-NAMBOKU: East-west, South-north)

August 30, 2008 – 9:35 pm

Yesterday I had two students and we covered the item on “locations” in which the students learn how to use map directions to describe where a city or country is.  It starts out with having one student think of a country and then the other student asks “Is it (west) of China?” etc.  The first [...]

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7-Eleven to the Rescue!

August 30, 2008 – 3:54 am

Just want to draw attention to the kindness of people here.
Today I was having lunch at a restaurant across the street from our school in Azamino, and decided to make a quick run to the convenience store to pay a few bills and pick up a couple of things. We’ve had rain the entire week, [...]

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