Daily Archives: February 4, 2010

Snow!

This week in Tokyo we had the first snowfall for the winter! It was fun hearing all of my students talking about their earliest memories of snow. Teaching them the English words for different emotions and feelings was very interesting. How often does one get the opportunity to teach words like “wonder”, “magical” and “amazement”? [...]

Smith’s Students Emailing Each Other in English

I’m having a great time teaching English in Japan. I am always happy when my students mention using English outside of classtime at my English conversation school (英会話スクール), 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 . Today a student of mine really surprised me and made me very [...]

Drinks in Shimo Kitazawa

On the weekend I took a group of students to my local bar in Shimo Kitazawa.  Shimo Kitazawa is a popular stop on the Odakyu line and is also conveniently located on the Inokashira train line.  It’s very close to both Shinjuku and Shibuya  and extremely  popular with Uni students,  young people  from [...]

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