We are proud to announce we have finished our Kyobashi School video. スミス英会話京橋 It was a fun and exciting project and collecting all the pieces and put everything together was great. To do this, we used a Digital Camera, Camcorder and for software we used Windows Movie maker. We sometimes make mistakes with our spelling, [...]
When I first arrived in Japan I was searching for work but I would always come across flyer distribution, and I would always push them off with a smirk. I never considered doing this service, but since I joined Smiths I was strapped for money and needed to cash quick. To this time I still [...]
Today I did my first, trial lesson, and “wow” what can I say. I had a lot of questions before I started. How will I determine their levels, how will I know what lesson I will go for? I had two trial students at once, so I had to be more sharp. I took a [...]
Yesterday was Thursday, a humid day, and our lounge filled up with hot and bothered students. I offered rounds of drinks along with sympathy and started a relaxing conversation about an upcoming movie. I rounded up my student and invited him into my class, as I started he looked very stressful and throughout the lesson [...]
Yesterday I had a fun time with my last student of the day, I popped off to the toilet just before my lesson started and when I returned I was about to rush my student into the class but he was missing. I walked into my classroom and he was already seated, books and pens [...]
The other day I had the most exciting student I believed I would every have, and maybe the last. He was exploding with energy and couldn’t sit down for five seconds. At first I thought he would be too much to handle, the energy was literally bouncing off the walls! But through his exploding energy [...]
Hi my name is Simon, I’m new to Smiths and I have been working at our Head-Office branch Kyobashi Corner for three weeks now. At first when I took a look at our curriculum and teaching tools I was blown away by how much material there was, and I admit that I was a little [...]
At all Smith’s schools we’re able to give each student personal attention thanks to the low student-teacher ratio. Having taught at quite a few different schools it’s one of the things both I, and I’m sure my students, appreciate. The other day in a full class (3 students – 1 teacher) the lesson went extremely [...]
Back when I was still living with my family in Canada, I made it a habit to regularly watch any new anime titles that I could get my hands on. When anime really started to become popular about 10-12 years ago, I was always on a quest to find a good video or DVD to [...]
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