Why I am here
Until when I was a high school student, I didn’t like English. English classes in my school were boring, and some teachers were helpless. In …
Waterfall trip
Yesterday morning, I was picked up at 7.45 AM at Cairns City Backpacker hostel because I had booked the waterfall day tour with Barefoot Tours. …
A journey of one green frog
There was a handsome and funny frog. He wore a light green coat and soft yellow shoes. He looked bad and sluggish when he smiled. …
Chapada dos Veadeiros: one of the most beautiful national parks in Brazil
When we start talking about Brazil, what is the first thing that comes to mind? São Paulo? Rio de Janeiro? Carnival? So, guys, Brazil is …
What the word JAPAN means to me
What kind of country is Japan for you? I was born in Japan, grew in Japan, and I’m going to work and probably die in …
From Job Ready to rural Victoria
After I graduated from CCEB, I started working at a rural cafe in VIC. There are many regular customers in the cafe and conversations with …
To the Great Barrier Reef with Dreamtime
I went to the Great Barrier Reef last Sunday. It was a wonderful day. This time I was on the boat called Dreamtime going to …
Learning English
Why I started studying English is that my grandmother had traveled many times to various countries. She gave me some unusual souvenirs and showed me …
Confronting my fears
I want to say something personal because I think that it could maybe help other people who feel the same way. Everybody is afraid of …
The current situation of English education in Japan
I think today’s English education in Japan faces many difficulties and that’s why Japanese tend not to be good at speaking English. First of all, …
