Tag Archives: 月謝制英会話

Christmas Cake in Japan

It’s always a lot of fun teaching English in Japan at my English conversation (英会話) school, Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話塚口校) in Tsukaguchi (塚口), Amagasaki (尼崎市), Hyogo Prefecture (兵庫県).   Christmas is coming soon so it has been the topic of many fun conversations at my English conversation school in Japan.  Many  people celebrate [...]

Smith’s School of English Event at Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden (神戸布引ハーブ園)

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 was a Japanese national holiday, so I was off from my great job teaching English in Japan at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話塚口校), my English conversation (英会話) school in Tsukaguchi, Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture. My school held an event which was going to Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden (神戸布引ハーブ園), a herb garden on [...]

The Next Smith’s School of English Event: Going to Nunobiki Herb Garden (布引ハーブ園)

On November 23, a Japanese national holiday,  I’m going to be off from my great job teaching English in Japan at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi, my English conversation (英会話) school in Tsukaguchi(塚口), Amagasaki (尼崎市), Hyogo Prefecture (兵庫県).  Some of my students, my wife, daughter and I will be going to Nunobiki Herb Garden (布引ハーブ園),  a [...]

Singing in a Festival Concert in Japan

In an earlier post, “Enjoying Japanese Lessons in Amagasaki“, I mentioned that once a week, I take Japanese lessons in Amagasaki organized by Amagasaki City International Association (尼崎市国際交流協会), part of Hyogo Nihongo Volunteers’ Network.   Since that post, our class  location has been moved from Amagasaki City Medium and Small Companies Center to Sanshibikku Amagasaki (サンシック尼崎) which is [...]

Autumn in Japan and This Year’s Maple (紅葉) Color Change Event

Autumn is my favourite season in Japan.   Like Canada, Japan has Maple trees (紅葉 or Momiji) with leaves that change to beautiful colors in autumn and are a lovely sight to enjoy alone or with others.  Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話塚口校), my English conversation school  (英会話スクール) in Tsukaguchi (塚口), Amagasaki (尼崎市), Hyogo Prefecture [...]

Autumn Promotion スミス英会話秋のプロモーション

スミス英会話なかもず校・堺東校の講師が書いた記事。日本語はこちらへ。 I am so happy to see the back of the hot, humid days that are a part of living through a summer in Osaka, Japan. Summer seemed to carry on a little longer than previous years, however, I felt this week that it is definitely cooling down. Now that the days are more bearable, [...]

Enjoying Home Delivery Pizza in Japan

Something I enjoy doing in Japan, besides teaching English in Japan at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話塚口校),  is eating delicious food.  What I really like about Japan is that I can enjoy both Japanese food and Western food.   Japanese food offers very tasty dishes, however my favorite dishes still remain hamburgers and pizza, [...]

Katakana and Teaching English Pronunciation 英語の発音 in Japan

One of the things that I enjoy being able to do for my students at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話塚口校) is teaching them proper English pronunciation (英語の発音).  I have earlier  written some posts on this subject, including  Showing students how to pronounce English properly   正しい発音の仕方 -ある日のレッスン- and Showing students how to pronounce English properly 2. [...]

Welcome to New Students

I always have a great time teaching English conversation (英会話) in Japan to my wonderful students at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話塚口校).   Teaching English in Japan may be my job but it often doesn’t feel that way because I’m having so much fun!  (^.^) It is always great having people come in for a [...]

Communicative Confidence in English 英会話 in Japan

Teaching  English conversation (英会話) in Japan to wonderful students at Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話塚口校) is lots of fun.  I love helping students work towards achieving a level of English where they can communicate in English with confidence.  English is so useful and important in today’s world.   Whether it’s for work, travel, communication [...]

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