BR-14

If one person wanted to buy a goat, they had to have something to swap for it. A person might swap a pig for a goat. This is called bartering. Hello. I read the book today and the title og the book is the history of money. Why I read this book, because I interested in this title of the book. I didn't know about the history about money, and I have never thought about it before. This book is explains about money. There are lots of surprise things in this book. TOday, we used money every day. It is many types of money. In Japan, there are 7types of money. Wheb we buy something, eat something, the money is used. Money is very important for us. If we are not use money, we are very confused. A long time ago, people didn't have money, so they bartered one another. I think that it is very difficult and troublesome, so money is very useful. I could know about the history of money. If you interested in this book, please read it. You can know many things about the history of money Thank you. (194words/9319words)

BR-13

The children went to the party. It was a good party. "I like pirates", said Biff. Hello. I read the book today, and the title of the book is Pirate Adventure. This book is series and I like this book. The magic key takes the children magic key's world. I will tell you about this story. In this book, the children went to the beach in the magic key's world. It was beautiful beach, there are sand and sea. Children ran to sea, and they enjoyed there. I think that there is nobody, but pirates stay there. If I met a pirate, I was very afraid to it. Biff didn't like them, because she has bad image about pirates. But, pirates are very kind to children. Pirates hold a party and they invited children. Children and pirates had very good time together. Biff's bad image was changed, and she became to like them. When children back to their world, pirates were very sad. I think that this book's pirates are very nice pirates, and it is similar to one-piece's character which is comic. I want to magic key and I want to meet them. This book is interesting. If you are interested in this book, please read it. Thank you. (214words/9125words) Roderick Hunt 2003 Oxford University Press

My favorite memories of this summer vacation

Hello. Today, I will tell you about my favorite memories of this summer vacation. In this summer, I could enjoy many things. First, I went tot the beach of Amakusa many times with my friends and my boyfriend. I went to pearl sun beach, there were crowed, but I could enjoy swim and watermelon breaking there. Then, I went to hot spring on my way home. I want to go to beach and hot spring next summer. Next, I went to Fukuoka to do shopping. There are many shops, so I bought many clothes there. I like forever 21, this shop is very fashionable and very cheap. I bought autumn clothes. Next, I went to summer festival with my boyfriend. I wore my new Yukata to there. I met many my friends there, so I took many oictures with my friends and my boyfriend. Finally, I visited to anywhere. I went to Universal Studio Japan with my boyfriend. I rude various attraction. I enjoyed very much there. I made lots of great memories in this summer vacation. Thank you. (189words/8911words)

BR-12

Drive-thru banks are banks that allow people to do their banking without having to get out of their car. Hello. I read the book today, and the title of the book is Banks and Banking. Why I read this book, because I interested in this book's title. I have never known about banks in the world, so I was really surprised to read this book. This book is explains about the banks and banking. In this book, there are lots of surprise things for me. My most surprise thing is drive-thru banking. It is popular in USA. I have never heard it. But I think that it is nice idea. I want to it in Japan. In the world, there are many kinds of ATM. ATM is very useful for us, because we don't have to go to the bank, so we can get cash at any time of the day or night. I have an account of bank. So I always use ATM, because the bank isn't near my house. In other country, ATM is on the outside of the building. It is different point in Japan. I was vvery surprised and I think that outside is very dangerous. This book is very interesting. I could know about the banks and banking around the world. If you interested in this book, please read it. You can know many things about the banks and banking in the world. Thank you. (241words/8722words) Nicolas Brasch 2007 Nelson Australia

My favorite cellular phone

Hello. Today, I will tell you about my favorite cellular phone. My favorite cellular phone is i-phone. I have i-phone and use it now. What cellular phone do you use? I think that smart phone is very useful for us, and i-phone is most useful smart phone. I have used it since two years ago. When I touched it first time, I was very surprised, because the screen is the touch panel. The touch panel is very good point of smart phone, because I can type smoothly. We can enjoy many things use i-phone. I will tell you about good points of I-phone. First of all, I can enjoy listen to music, so I put a many songs in my i-phone, and I can listen to music sometime and somewhere. Next, application are lots of variation. I can enjoy to playing the game. My favorite game is puzzle and dragons, it is puzzle game and little roll playing game. I think that this game is very popular application now. Next, i-phone is very nice when I use internet. I can enjoy net shopping for i-phone, I don't use PC. It is very useful. Finally, I can enjoy take a picture. My i-phone has a 32 gigabyte capacity. It is very good point. My i-phone has many pictures. I have i-phone4 now, so I want to i-phone5, it is really nice one. My friend has it. I will buy it next month. I think that if I get i-phone5, I can enjoy more. Thank you. (255words/8481words)

BR-11

If people keep on taking the tiger's homes and hunting tigers, there will be no tigers left at all. Hello. I read the book today, and the title of the book is Saving Tigers. Why i read this book, because I interested in this title of the book. I didn't know that tigers will left at all in the world, if people hunt tigers, and keep on taking the tiger's homes. I was really surprised. In this book, there is lots of surprising information about tigers. Tigers are very big animal, and it is bigger than lion and leopard. tigers live in many places on the earth. For instance, tigers live where it is hot place and they live where it is cold place and so on. But, people cut down the trees in the forest, where tigers live. The forest was destroyed and there are any foods for tigers. I think that this problem is big prroblem for all kinds of animal on the earth. I think that we have to think about tigers to save them. I will talk to my friends about this problem, and I will think about it. Thank you. (196words/8226words)

My favorite magazine

Hello. Today, I will tell you about my favorite magazine. I interested in the fashion, so I often read the some magaziness. For instance, ViVi, JELLY, SOUP, and do on. My most favorite magazine is ViVi. It is very popular magazine among the young people. This magazine hass many useful suggestions about the coordinate. When I read it, I can know trend the items. This magazine is pressed once a month. I bought the latest issue of a magazine yesterday. The front cover is Triendl Reina. She is the model oof this magazine, and I like her very much, so one of the reason that I like this magazine. I always read this magazine when I have a free time. This magazine isn't aappearing information of the fashion only. There is lots of the information. For instance, about hoow to make, about love, essay, music, and cosmetic. I like all contents. I always get many things in this magazine. If you intrested in the fashion, and this magazine, please rread it. Thank you. (173words/8030words)

My favorite memory of high school

Hello. Today, I will tell you about my favorite memory of high school. It is shoal trip. We went to Hokkaido. Have you ever been to there? I never been to there until then, so I was very exciting and I spend a great time there with my friends. I moved at snow scene, it was very beautiful. I made a snowman and rabbit of snow with my friends, and I took a picture with them. When I found a fox, I really excited. firriest day in Hokkaido, we went to ski. The snow is real snow. I had a snowball fight with my friends. I have skied many times, so I skied very well. when I arrived at hotel, we went out at hotel and we danced in the snow scene with my friends. We were founded our teacher and crossed her. But it was interesting and good memory for me now. Next day, we went to Otaru. I ate a miso noodle there, it was very delicious. I wanted to eat crab of hokkaido, but I didn't have lots of money. We couldn't eat it... But I ate delicious local foods in Hokkaido, I took a many picture, and many memories in Hokkaido. I want to go there again and I will eat a crab. Thank you.(218words/7857words)

BR-10

"Let's go over the fence," said Pig. "Let's go up the hill and cool down by the trees." So Pig, Cow, Horse, Sheep, and Dog jumped over the fence. Hello, I read the book today, and the title of the book is "A hot day at the farm". Why I read this book, because I like animals very much, so I interested in this cover of the book when I found this book. This book is little adventure story for animals. I will tell you about this story. One day, it was very hot day in the Fred's farm. There are many animals live. For instance, a pig, a cow, a horse, a sheep, a duck, and dog live in there. Mr.Fred went to the beach to cool down. He gave the dog order to look after the farm. Dog and other animals decided to go to cool down while Mr.Fred went to the beach. They jumped over the fence, and they left the farm for a stream. They ran and ran. Then, they arrived to a stream. Dog jumped in the stream and other animals jumped iin the stream, they enjoyed swim, but Pig couldn't swim, Cow helped Pig, and they could cooled down. I think that animals of this story are very cute. It is interesting book. Thank you. (223words/7639words)

My favorite sightseen place

Hello. I will tell you about my favorite sightseen place oof Kumamoto. kumamoto has many good sightseen places. My favorite sightseen place of Kumamoto is Aso. Aso is very famous place for sightseen. I often go to Aso, because i live in Ozu town where located nearby Aso. If you go to Aso, you can enjoy in Aso all day. I will tell you my sightseen plan in Aso. First, I recommend to you go to Yamada Farm which is famous for ice - cream cone. It is very fresh and delicious. I like it very much. There are many kinds of animal, dogs, ponies, piggs, sheep, and goats. We can attach to them. Sometimes, you can find the rabiit. I think that you will spend good time there. Next, I rrecommend to you go to hot spring. Aso is very famous for hot spring and is known for its sulfur springs. I always go to hot spring of Minami Aso. I think that you will llike there. Last, I really recommend to you go to "Daikanbou". This is very nice night view spot. In winter season, we can see at starry aky clearly. Night view and starry sky are very beautiful. If you have never been to Aso, and you interested in this sightseen plan, please go to there. Thank you. (220words/7416words)

BR-9

Gran went to thee green witch. "I don't like witches," said Gran. "I don't like nasty witches." Gran threw the witch on the floor. Hello, I read the book today, and the title of the boook is "Castle Adventure". This book is series, and I like this one. The magic key takes the children to somewhere. In this book, the magic key took the children and their grandmother to a castle in the magic key's world. I was surprised to Gran went to magic key's world, because i thunk that only children can go to the magic key's world. I will tell you about this story.the children and Gran met a frog in a room of the castle. Actually, a frog is human, and he is a king of this castle. Why he became a frog, because the witches turned him into a frog. There were three witches in a castle which is black witch, red witch, and green witch.Gran got rid of nasty witches. Then, the frogs turned into people and three witches turned into tthree flogs. Gran flourisshed in the magic key's world. She didn't mistake in this sttory. I like her very much and this book is very interesting. I want to the magic key. Thank you. (212words/7196words)

My favorite shop

Hello. Today, I will tell you about my favorite shop. My favorite shop is Retro Girl. This shop is cloth shop. I like clothes very much and I really interested in the fashion. This shop in PARCO. There are many trend items which is clothes, shoes, watches, and accessory and so on. I like casual style, there are many casual clothes. This shop is popular shop among young girl as students, because this shop's clothes and items are very cheap price than other shop. The ccloth's quallity is very good. I bought many clothes few days ago. For instance, mods coat,, knit tops, one piece dress, and knit cardigan. What how much do you think? It total was 12000 yen. It is too cheap. In other shops, mods coat's price is 12000 yen, but in this shop, mods coat's price is 6000 yen. I can enjoy to fashion. i like this shop's stuff. She is very kind for me when I go to the shop. She alwayss gives me advice for my coordinate. It is one of the reasons that I like this shop. I will go to the shop next month. If you interested in this shop, please go to this shop. I really recommend to you. I think that you will enjoy to shopping there. Thank you.(212words/6984words)

BR-8

Over time, people saw that there were also bad things about cars. More than anything, millions of people around the world have been hurt or killed in car accidents over the years. Hello, I read the book today and the title of the book is "Cars". Because, I have a driver's license and I have my car, so I interested in a car. This book was explained about a car. Car is very useful for our life. It can take us anytime and anywhere. But in former times, there were not a car, so people used train. Trains also useful for us, but it is not useful than a car. Cars have many good things. There are some kinds of the cars. It is bus, truck, taxi, ambulance, police car and so on. The bus and truck can carry lots of the goods and people. Taxi carry customer wwho wants to go to place. Cars are used an emergency vehicles. I think that to spend good life essential to cars. But cars also have bad thing. It is a car accident. In the world, many people have been hurt or killed in a car accident every day. I had a car accident before. When I took a ride on one's bike, truck struck my bike. Luckily, I had a scrapes on face and knee. I think that we must drive a care very carefully when I ride on it. Thank you. (239words/6772words)

BR-7

The children liked Gran and Gran liked the children. "Come and see my toys." said Kipper. "Come and see my room." said Biff. "Come and play." said Chip. Hello, I read the book today and the title of the book is "Gran". This book is series. I like this one. In this book, Gran came to the house where her grandchildren live. When Gran arrived, the children were very pleased. The children like her very much, so the children talked to her all together. Gran made some mistakes in this story, and she was crossed many times. I was sad reading this book. She is very sorry. I think that everyone makes mistakes of one kind or another. I have a grandmother, and I am a happy, when I met my grandmother. I like grandmother very much. I think that I should treat her carefully. Thank you. (150words) Roderick Hunt 2003 Oxford University Press

My favorite restaurant

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite restaurant. My favorite restaurant is MK restaurant. Do you know about it? Have you ever been to there? It is "Syabu Syabu" restaurant. I have been to there many times, because it is very very cheap and delicious. We can eat as much as we like for less than 2000 yen at the MK reataurant. The MK restaurant has some good points. First, there are many kinds of ingredients. I like original ingredients at the MK restaurant very much. My favorite ingredients of the MK restaurant are shrimp ball, and seasoning minced meet. It is really delicious. Second, the MK restaurant's original sauces. It is juice pressed from bitter oranges, sesame sauce, and MK sauce. MK sauce is wonderful taste. It is spicy and sweet. The MK sauce's recipe is industrial secrets. There are four MK restaurants in Kumamoto. I really want to go now. If you interested in the MK restaurant, I recommend to you go to the MK restaurant. Thank you.(169words)

My favorite healthy food

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite healthy food. Do you like the vegetables? Are you eats the vegetables? How do you eat it? Almost everyone know that the vegetables is really good food for our health. The vegetables have many kind of nourishment. I like the vegetables very much. I eat them every dday, if iit possible. But it is difficult for me to keep eat the various vegetables every day. So I take the vegetables easily every day. I drink a green smoothie every morning for breakfast. It is handmade. I usually use the vegetabless are spinach, komatsuna, chingensai, banana, kiwi, appl, prune and so on. At first, cut the vegetables. Second the vegetables and cupp of water put in the blender. It is very easily and taste is very delicious. I have drunk a green smoothie since this August. I have lost much of my weight. I lost seven kilograms by drink to a green smoothie. I don't worry about constipation. If you interested in a green smoothie, I really recommend to you it. I will drink it every morning and I want to keep to my health. Thank you. (195words/6214words)

BR-6

The dragon had Floppy for suppr. Floppy was frightened. Hello, I read the book today and the title of the book is "The Drgon Tree". I was interesting in the title of the book, so I chose it. This book is series, I like this series one. The magic key took the children somewhere. In this book, the magic key took the children and thrie pet a wood. I will tell you about story they arrived to a wood. There was nobody so suspect. Their pet which is Florry was really afraid of a wood. He didn't like a wood. He was a coward. I think that if I were a dog, I like a wood, because I can run around there.. He doesn't like a wood, but it was not only a wood. He doesn't like an owl. When an awl flew out of a tree, he ran away. I think that he doesn't a coward, he is a very coward. The children search for Floppy. They find him, he was caught to dragon. The ddragon lives in under the big tree, so it was called the dragon tree. I feared that I saw a picture oof the book. There were many bones beside the dragon tree. The dragon will eat to Floppy for his supper. The children tried to rescue a Floppy from dragon while the dragon was cooking. It was a narrow escape. At the last, they could back to their home in safety. It was interesting. I want to a magic key, and I want to go somewhere, but I don't want to go a wood where dragon lives. Thank you.(283words/6019words)) Roderick Hunt 2003 Oxford University Press

my favorite watch

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite watch. I like the watch very much. I have some watches. For instance, I have black color watch which is G-shock, simple watch which is Fossil and chic watch which is Vivienne Westwood and so on. I wear the watch almost every day. I think that to wear the watch is very fashionable. When I wear the watch, I am in high spirit. I change the watch at the mood or clothes. I enjoy decide to the watch every day. My most favorite watch is Vivienne Westwood. I like it very much. the Vivienne Westwood is one of my favorite a designer brand. My boyfriend gave me this watch which for my birthday present in this year. This is really chic and cute one. It is newly designed in this year. The Vivienne Westwood has famous brand logo It was the patterned with the brand logo motif. I like it very much so I will treat it very carefully. Thank you. (169words/5736words)

BR5

The elves put light in the caves. The cave looked beautiful. People came to see them. The elves were happy. Hello, I read the book today and the title of the book is "Underground Adventure". This book is series. I like this seriess. The magic key took the children to the underground in this book. I will tell you about this story after the children gone uunderground. There is nobody except children, but elves were here. The elves were sad, because they don't have any work. I think that if I were elf in this story, I was veryy boring every day. The childdren decided to help them and they renovated in the big cave. Their work succeeded. The cave was pputted the many lights. The cave changed the mood, it looks very gorggeous and beautiful. There became a new Sightseen spot for people, and the elves got a many works. The elves spend happily there. when I finished read this book,, I was very happy too. I don't believe in elf, so I want to meet an elf, if it is in the world. Thank you. (188words/5567words) Roderick Hunt 2003 Oxford University Press

My favorite Korean food

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite Koreanfood. My favorite Korean food is Soon Tofu. Do you know about it? The soon tofu is Korean food, and this is famous food in Korea. It is very spicy and is really delicious. Have you ever eaten it? I cooked a soon tofu yesterday. I could cook a soon tohu very well. the materials are bean curd, a short-neck clam, green onion, and upon seasonings. It is very simple. When if you don't have any time, I recommend to you use an instant soup. I think that a soon tofu is very good food for winter season.  We can warned up when eat a soon tofu. I will hold a party of the pan with my friends, young people of Japanese say "Nabepa". We will cook a soon tofu then. I hope to my friends like a soon tofu. If my friends like it, I want trip to Korea and Iwant to eat an original soon tofu someday in Korea. Thank you.(178words/5379words)

BR-4

"It's not fair," said Biff. "Girls are as good as boys".

Hello, I read the book. the book's title is "It's not fair". This book is series. the magic key takes Chip, Biff, and thier friends somewhere. I like this series. I was littele sad when I finished to read this book. I will tell you about this story. Biff wanted to be a knight in the project of school. She wanted to act the part of knight, but she didn't be a knight. The knights were acted boys. I thought that the girl can't be a knight. I understood it, but it The girl received unfair treatment.  I agreement with Biff's opinion. I think that the girls as good as boys. Both have a good point. This book was interesting. I recommend it to you. Thank you. (147words/5201words)

Roderick Hunt
2003 Oxford University Press

my favorite event

Hello! I will tell you about my favorite event!

My favorite event is Christmas. I think that almost everyone likes this event. When the Christmas season comes, I am really exciting. I like Christmas’s atmosphere. The Christmas song is piped in through a TV and radio. I like Christmas songs. The downtown is colored by many beautiful illuminations. There is very beautiful and famous illumination spots in Kumamoto. For instance, “Saishunkan” and “Aso farm land”. Have you ever been these spots? If you never been to these spots, I really recommend to you. You can spend great time there with special person. I went to these spots two times in this year already. The pleasure of Christmas is not only illuminations. I hold on Christmas party with my friends every year. I will cook a Christmas cake with my friends this year. We will exchange the present while my friends. I am looking forward to Christmas. Thank you.(158words/5054words)

BR-3 The Great Race

“The bridge broke. The Baron’s car crashed down into the river. Gran won the race.”

 

Hello. I read the book yesterday. The book’s title is “The Great Race”. I like this book which is series. This book’s story is about car race. Do you have a driver’s license? Do you have an own car? I have a driver’s license and my own car. I like to drive by my car with my friends. I will tell you about this book’s story. The magic key took Chip and Biff and their grandmother to a car race of magic key’s world, and Gran took part in the car race of the magic key’s world. Gran was very exciting because she wanted a new car which is a sports car. The bad man tried to disturb Gran. His name is Baron. He wanted to win in this race. He putted oil on the road. I thought he is very terrible man, and Gran  couldn’t win the car race. But Gran won the car race. It was very interesting, but I don’t want to take part in the car race. I think that I should drive my car safety more. Thank you. (205words/4896words)

 

Roderick Hunt

Oxford University Press 1993

MR-4

Hello, I will write about this movie review. I watched a movie yesterday with my family. The movie’s title is “Monsters Inc”. This is very famous movie around the world. This movie was made by Disney Pixar, and it is called Pixar Animation Studios. Disney Pixar made some famous movies. For instance, The Toy story series, finding Nemo, Cars, and Up and so on.  Do you know Monsters Inc? Have you ever watched it? I knew it, but I never watched it before. When I watched it, I loved it in a moment.

 

I will tell you about this movie’s characters. The main characters are James P Sullivan (Sully), Mike Wazowski, and Boo. James P Sullivan and Mike Wazowski are monsters. Boo is a little girl. She is a human child. She is called Boo. She is very cute. I like her very much. Sully is a very big monster. He has blue furry friends. He always puts all his heart into his work. He has a tender heart, so he is a very popular with his friends. Mike Wazowski has a very strange body. He has green skin and single big eyeball. He has quick wits. They are a member of Monsters Inc factory. Mike is a partner of Sully.

 

I will tell you about story of the movie. The movie is a Monster’s world story. There are many kinds of monsters. Sullivan and Mike were very famous in monster world. They worked at Monsters Inc factory. This is also a popular company in monster’s world. The monster need to a screams of human children to live. It becomes energy for monsters. In the Monsters Inc factory, employees try to get the screams of human children. When human children are sleeping in the bed, monster come out and scare human children. The human children are afraid of the monsters, but monster is fear to human child. The monsters thought that if a monster is touched by a human child, the monster dies. If monster took children’s things, Child Detection Agency runs to sterilize.

 

 One day, Sully found a door. It is link with the human world. Sully met a human girl in the door. He took her in the monster’s world. He was very surprised and very scared, but the human child is attached to him. This is very bad situation for him. But his mind is changes. He seemed to gradually become attached to Boo as he spends time with her. He guards Boo against villains. The movie had lot of suspense. When I watched it, I was really moved! Sully is a very kindly monster. I am really happy that to Sully became president of Monsters Inc factory. I want to watch it again. I really recommend it to you. Thank you. (465words/4691words)

BR-02

Hello, I read this book today. This book’s title is “Losing Lucky”. I interested in this title, so I read it. I will tell you about this story.　The story’s main character is Mouse. He had a bunny. The bunny’s name is Lucky. Mouse takes care of Lucky every day. When he came back to his home, he went to see Lucky. He loved Lucky so much. Lucky always came hooping up to see Mouse. Lucky loved him also. It was routine for their every day. One day, he went to see Lucky as usual, but he didn’t come and didn’t hopping up. It was unusual. Lucky looks like asleep, Mouse said “Wake up Lucky.” But he didn’t wake up. Mouse took Lucky in the house. There were Mum, Jojo, and Pip. Mum looked sad when she looked at Lucky. Mum told Mouse and Jojo Lucky don’t asleep, he has died. Mouse and Jojo couldn’t understand it, but Jojo took lucky, she knew it was true then. Mouse couldn’t accept the fact that Lucky has died. He thought that Lucky has died is not fair. He takes care of him every day. For instance, he feeds him, he plays with him, and he cleans his hutch. Mum told Mouse the rabbits couldn’t live for very long as human. Children understood the fact and they made a grave for Lucky. They put some hay and Lucky in the box. They put a carrot, a slice of bread, and little teddy. In the box, there are all things Lucky liked. They made a grave for Lucky in the garden. The grave of Lucky looked lovely. I think it is very sad to lose a pet, but Lucky is a very fortune bunny. He had a happy life. Thank you.

story by Jenny Alexander ; illustrated by Steve Smallman

Harlow : Pearson/Longman, 2000

(310words/4226words)

BR1:Three Billy-Goats

Hello. I read this book today. I will tell you about this book. This book title is ‘Three Billy-Goats’. I like this book picture, so I was interested in this book, I read this one. This story is fighting story of three goats and the troll. Three goats are the main characters of the story. Three goats were different to size each other. The goat is a little goat. The goat is a big goat. The goat is a very big goat. One day, three goats were very hungry, so they want to eat a something. They like green grass very much. They were searching for green grass and the little goat found the grass where is over the bridge. They tried to go over the bridge to eat grass. But, there was a troll, and he wants to eat three goats. Three goats awoke to the danger. They decided to go the bridge and eat to grass.  At the first, the little goat goes on to the bridge. Troll heard the little goat’s footsteps on the bridge. ‘Who is on my bridge?’ the troll asked. The little goat said ‘It’s me, I want to eat the grass.’ The troll said ’I want to eat you.’ When the troll just started to attack the little goat, he told the troll good things for him. The little goat said ‘Please don’t eat me, I am little still now, if you wait for the next goat, you can eat big goat. He is the bigger than me. The troll didn’t eat the little goat. He decided to wait for next goat. When the big goat goes on to the bridge, the troll appeared from the under the bridge. The troll said “I want to eat you.” The big goat answered “Please don’t eat me. If you wait for the next goat, you can eat the very big goat. He is the biggest in the three goats.” The troll heard about it, he didn’t eat the big goat. When the troll waits for the very big goat, the very big goat appeared on the bridge. The troll appeared for front of the very big goat as same as before. He said “Come here! I want to eat you.” The very big goat got into difficulties. But, the very big goat ran at the troll and attacked to the troll. The troll flew away. The very big goat could go over the bridge. The other two goats could go to there. There are many green grasses. They ate the many green grasses and they lived happily ever after. When I finished read this book, I feel happy, and I think that the troll is very fool. I think that to nonsense is nonsense. If you never read it, I really recommend to you. Thank you.

Sue Arengo

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998

(479words/3916words)

I am tired.

Hello, I am really tired today, because I worked hard yesterday. I don't take a classes on the Thursday, I usually have a part time job. My legs were aching from working for a long time yesterday. I went to the school today, because I take 2 classes on the Friday. I didn't want to go the school. I finished today's classes already. I am in the library and I taking a my diary now. I really want to go back to my home, because I have been sick since 2days ago. I think that recentry, it was very cold. I really want to go to bed, and I want to rest soon. But, I can't go back to my home. I must go to a part time job today again. I will go to a part time job on the holiday. I hope that my condition will be good condition. I really don't go to a part time job today. Please help me someone who is fine. Please give me the energy to work on a part time job today.  (184words/3441words)

MR-03 Twilight

Hello, I saw this movie with my friend yesterday. The movie title is ‘Twilight’. Do you know about the movie and story? I never watched it before. But I knew this movie, because my friend recommended it to me, and my senior posted a picture on facebook and recommended this movie. So I was really looking forward to watching this movie. When I finished watching the movie, I was very excited and moved.

 

I will tell you about story of the movie and I will introduce to you this movie’s main characters. The heroine is Bella. She moved to the country from a big city of Arizona and she started a new life with her father. Her parents were divorced when she was little. The scene started story.

She met many persons and made friends in her new high school. One day, she met a man and she interested in him as soon as they met. His name is Edward. He has a mysterious atmosphere. Edward was very strange. His skin is pale white and his eyes change color day by day.

One day, Bella had an accident, but she miraculously survived the accident, because Edward ran and helped her. If he hadn’t helped to her, she would have been killed in a traffic accident. She wondered how he could do that. After accident, when she understood that Edward is a vampire, Bella began to love him already.

She confided to him that she know he is vampire.

He taught her that he and his family are drink only animal blood, they don’t drink human blood. But Bella’s smell is like a drug or heroin for him. When he met her, he wants to drink her blood. She was not abashed and he decided to be with Bella. They spent a great time with their family, but they have some trouble. One day, James found Bella. James was a vampire too. James tricked her and bit her wrist, when Edward protected her with his family. Bella was in danger, because if someone couldn’t remove the poison, Bella become a vampire. Edward sucked on Bella’s wrist to remove the poison and to remain a human. It was very difficult. He could help her somehow. Then, they spent a great time together. I thought that he helped her by the power of love. When I finished watching this movie, I was very moved. This is a wonderful love story. I want to watch it again, and I want to watch the new story.  I will go to TSUTAYA tomorrow!! I really recommend to you. You will like it. Thank you. (438words/3257words)

My favorite drink

Hello. Today, I will tell you about my favorite drink. My favorite drink is coffee. I love coffee, so I usually eat a slice of toast and drink coffee every in the morning for my breakfast. I like smells of coffee very much. How about you? When I drink coffee in the morning, I usually use two lumps of sugar. I also drink coffee when I eat cookie and a cake. It is very delicious when I eat it with coffee. And, coffee has good point for me. Coffee is very useful for me. When it becomes before the final exams, I drink many cups of coffees and I study hard all night. I could study hard when I didn’t concentrate in study of the final exam. In addition, I like Starbucks Coffee, so I sometimes go to there with my friend. My favorite menu of Starbucks Coffee is Caramel Macchiato. The Starbucks coffee has good point. It is we can arrange the menu freely. For instance, we can increase the whip cream, caramel sauce, and chocolate sauce for free. I went to Starbucks Coffee and drank green tea there.  I will drink coffee and try work hard even if I become a member of society. Thank you.  (208words/2819words)

My favorite flower

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite flower. Do you like flower? I like flower very much. I studied flower when I was high school student. Flower is my special subject, because my school is agricultural high school. I have raised many flower and plant. When I was a high school freshman, I raised a chrysanthemum and petunia. I didn’t like subject of flower then, because the mud spotted my body and uniform. In summer vacation, I must farm and take care of many flowers and plant. But I really move when flower and plant came out. I like flowers and I like to raise flowers. Thank you.  (109words/ 2611words)

My favorite season

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite season. Which do you like the season? Spring? Summer? Autumn? And winter? I like winter season, because winter season has many events. For instance, Christmas event   and New year event. I go to watch Christmas illuminations every year. And I like Christmas’s song. When I was little, I sang Christmas song is ‘silent night’. I held Christmas party with my friends last year. I made original Christmas cake. Then, I   exchange of Christmas present with my friends and we ate original Christmas cake. I had great time last year. I will hold Christmas party this year.  I also like the New year’s Eve. I will spend with my boyfriend and my friends and we will pay visit to Aso shrine on New Year’s day.  When I was a little, I was looking forward to get a New Year’s gift. It is Japanese culture.

In winter season, we can enjoy winter sports. I went to Hokkaido when I was junior high school student. I moved snow scene. I skied there.  It was very excite.  I want to ski this winter. I will enjoy this winter.  Thank you.  (194words/2502words)

My favorite sweets

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite sweets. I like sweets very much. I have many favorite sweets, so I can’t choose my best sweets. So I will tell you about some my favorite sweets. I sometimes make sweets myself. In autumn season, I usually eat sweet potato and baked sweet potato every year. I like these very much. Sweet potato a specialty of my hometown. My grandfather and grandmother raise it.

I also make tiramisu and a soft rice cake stuffed with sweet bean paste and strawberry. The tiramisu’s recipe is very easy. I know underhanded trick. It can make by cream cheese, custard pudding, cocoa powder, and biscuit. I like tiramisu which make original recipe very much. thank you.  (122words/2308words)

My favorite food

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite food. I interested in foreign food. Recently, I make foreign food. I made green curry last weekend. Do you know about it? It is very good. Taste is very spicy. Have you ever eaten it? If you have not eaten it, I want to you eat green curry. I sometimes go to Asian food restaurant. There are some country foods. When I ate green curry, nasi goring, pho: Vietnamese noodle soup, and pad-thai: rice noodle. When I ate them first time, I like them and I interested in foreign foods. The nasi goring likes fried rice. The foreign foods have a unique taste and flavor by the spice and flavoring.   I want to eat foreign foods more country. Thank you. ( 128words/2186words)

My favorite place in the school

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite place in the school. My favorite place of the school is bakery, because there are very useful place for students.  I usually use the bakery to eat lunch there with my friend.  There are many kind of bled in the bakery. For instance, curry bun, pizza, cream bun, chocolate bun, melon bun, and so on. I like all kinds of bled in the bakery, because good taste and very cheap. But, when  it comes to the lunch time, the bakery is always congested with many students.　My most favorite is bean-jam and walnut bun. Taste is very good. When I have a free time, I talk to my friend in the bakery.  Then, we eat ice-cream cone. If you had a free time, I recommend to you go to bakery. I think you will like the bakery in the school. Thank you.  (150words/2058words)

My favorite actress

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite actress. My favorite actress is Haruka Ayase. Do you know her? She is famous actress in Japan. She had starred many video dramas and films. I like her very much because she is very cute. I also like her acting. I think that her acting is very good. Do you know ‘Byakuyakou’? This is a movie in Japan. This heroin is Haruka Ayase. This scenario wrote by Keigo Higashino, he is famous for writer of mistery. Heroin’s name is Yukiho. She is mysterious woman. Haruka Ayase played the part of Yukiho perfectly. I want to watch a drama video and the movie which her acting.  Thank you.  (115words/1908words)

MR-2 Drum Line

Hello. Today, I watched a movie. The movie’s title is “Drum Line”. Do you know about this movie and story? I saw this movie when I was a junior high school student. Our music class’s teacher told us and showed me this movie in music class. But I forgot the story about the movie. So I watched the movie again with my friend.

 

I introduce to you this movie’s main characters. The hero’s name is Devon Miles. He plays drum and he is highly skilled at playing drums. When he was a high school student, he is spotted and recruited for the marching band of the university where Dr. Lee directs. Dr. Lee is a famous as a music coach. A&T university is also famous for marching band. Devon entered the university and he joins the marching band. He met many people.

His part is percussion. The percussion leader is Sean. He is stern with music. However, Devon has perfect confidence in his drum skills. He thought I can play the performance instead of Sean. 

One day, Devon and other freshmans took a skill test. Devon passed this test, so he made the P1 team. I thought Devon is a genius at drumming. But, he had some bad points. He is egotistic so he looked down on his teammates. He is proud of himself, but actually, he can’t read music. When teammate learn that Devon can’t read music, he is humiliated. This is getting worse and worse. He happened to have trouble on homecoming day.

Devon dropped out of a marching band. When I watch this scene, I thought someone needs to help to him.

Devon and Sean’s struggle ended in a satisfactory settlement. Devon could go back to marching band. And Devon and Sean led the marching band to a victory. I was really moved.

This movie taught me that effort is very important for us. This movie is very interesting. I thought foreign movies are more interesting and higher quality than Japanese movies. I admired the performance. I will recommend to my friends. I want to watch again. Thank you.

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MR-01 : Up

I saw a movie yesterday. The movie title is “Mr. Carl’s floating house”. I will tell you about this movie. In Japan, this movie’s title is “Mr. Carl’s floating house”, but in America, this movie title is “UP”. I don’t know the reason. This movie is known all over the world, so I have known about it before too. But I never watched this movie.

 

 I introduce to you this movie’s characters. The hero is an old man set in his habits. The name is Carl Fredriksen. He is 78 years old. When he was a boy, he met a girl in a vacant house. The girl’s name is Ellie. Carl and Ellie like adventure. She invited him to join her adventure club.　Ellie had a book which was titled “My adventure” book. A few years later, Carl married Ellie. There were in love with each other, so they lived happy in their house. But Ellie was a sterile woman, so they abandoned a having a child. They spent a great time at their house. Many years after, Ellie became a sick, and her strength began to decline. When Carl visited the hospital at which she entered, she gave Carl the book. The book was “My adventure book”. This book is a treasure for her. After Ellie died, Carl lives alone for long time. One day, Carl met a boy. The boy’s name is Russell. Russell was member of the Wilderness Explorers. He visited Carl’s house. Then, the adventure story was started.

 

They left heading for South America. There was Paradise Falls, a land lost in time. Ellie wanted to go there with Carl when she was still alive. Carl thought the house is very important for him. There are many good memories with Ellie. He decided to bring his house to Paradise Falls. He used many balloons. The house was floating in the sky. Carl and Russell arrived near the Paradise falls. They met a bird of legend and dogs which can talk. The bird’s name is Kevin, and Russell stood godfather to the big bird. The dog’s name is Dug. Dug is very kind dog. He can talk to people use a machine. They become the good friends.
I want you to watch this movie. If you watch this, I think that you will like it.

Thank you.

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Typing Homework 3 - My favorite color

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite color. I have some favorite colors, so I can’t choose the most favorite color. I like vitamin colors. Vitamin colors are orange, yellow, green, and red. Those colors are very vivid, so vitamin colors give me energy when I have vitamin color’s item. My room is very blight, because there are lots of vivid items. For example, the curtain’s color is orange, and the table’s color is red in my room. I pasted the many post cards on the wall. There are some colors on the wall. I like my room which colorful. Thank you.
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Typing Homework 2 - My favorite sports

Hello, I will tell you about my favorite sport. I like volleyball very much, so I play volleyball every Friday. Because my mother is member of mother’s volleyball club. This club holds every Friday, I join them and I enjoy play volleyball with my mother and mother’s teammate. I was in a volley ball team when I was elementally school student, so I know about volleyball’s rules and skill. I also like to watch a sport. Of course, I watch volleyball. The London Olympic was hold this year. I cheered women’s volleyball team of Japan, so I was very glad that when women’s volley ball team of Japan got a bronze medal! Thank you.
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Typing Homework 1 - My favorite music

Hello. I will tell you about my favorite music. I like to listening to music, so I listening to music every day. I like R&B music. My favorite artist is Ne-Yo. He is very famous R&B singer. I litened his song first time, when I was high school student. My friend told me him. I also like Japanese R&B music. My favorite japanese R&B music artist is DEEP. DEEP is a not solo singer, they are group. I like them songs very much, so I have been them music concert three times. I really want to go concert this year again. The music gives me power, so I listen to music when I have trouble.  Thank you.
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Typing Homework E - Something special I did during vacation

Hello! I will tell you about my special memories during summer vacation. This year, summer vacation is last summer vacation for me in my life. So I went to anywhere with my friends or my boyfriend. I went to Osaka with my boyfriend, and we went to Universal Studio Japan. I never went to there before. So I was very excited. We tried various attractions, I had great time there. Next day, we went to Dotonbori. There is famous for “Kanidoraku” and “Kuidaore”. We visited around sightseeing spot. I met old friend who lives Osaka now. This trip is one of great memory in this summer vacation. But, my wallet was flat. Thank you.
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Typing Homework D - Good and bad points about summer vacation

Hello! Today, I will tell you my opinion about good and bad points about summer. I think that, summer has many good points. I am a student of KGU. KGU student’s summer vacation is very long. Our vacation is from August 3 to September 19. So we have lots of a free time during the summer vacation. We can enjoy many things. For instance, we can go to anywhere anytime at free time. I will go to sea with my friends, and I will go to shopping. We can use own time freely. However, summer has bad points. Summer is very hot. I feel this summer is hotter than last year. I can’t meet my friend instantly, because we don’t have to go school everyday during summer vacation. So I miss my friends when I spend lonely time. Thank you.
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Typing Homework C - How I study during the vacation

Hello! I will tell you about how I study during the vacation. I don’t like to study, so I can’t study in my room. But, I must study hard this summer vacation, because I failed writing Ⅳ, so I have to take writing class in fall semester. I have taken this class since 2years ago. I must pass writing Ⅳ in this year! Writing Ⅳ is harder than writing Ⅲ. I have to understand to grammar of English. When I have a free time, I will go to school, because library is good place for study, and very useful for students. I can study hard there. Library has many reference and computers. I want to go library least once a week. I will study English during the summer vacation. I will never give up to study and writing Ⅳclass. Thank you.
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Typing Homework B - What classes I will take

Hello! I will take 5 classes in fall semester. In spring semester, I could get some credits. I need three more credits to graduate. So I have to go to school on Wednesday and Friday. On Wednesday, I have three classes, writing class and physical education and Japanese modern history.  I will play badminton in physical education class. This class is second period so I have to wearing gym suit quickly, when writing class is finish.  I have to take writing class again,   If I couldn't get a writing class's credit, I can't graduate this year. I must get a writing credit this year. But I am not good at English grammar, So I study English more. I never give up in this year! Thank you.
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Typing Homework A - vacation plans

Hello! I have some plans about my summer vacation, so I will tell you about my plans of my summer vacation. First, I will go swimming in the ocean with my friends. I bought a new swimwear. This is very cute, so I am looking forward to wearing it. Second, I will go summer festival with my boyfriend. Do you know "Yamaga Tourou festival"? Yamaga Tourou fesival is one of the famous festivals in Kumamoto. I never went to Yamaga tourou festival. Next, I will meet my friend during summer vacation. My friend lives in Tokyo now. She is hairdresser and she works in Tokyo. When she back Kumamoto, we will drink all night! Finally, I will go to Osaka with my boyfriend. I want to go Universal Studio Japan, and I want to eat “Takoyaki”. Osaka is the home of “Takoyaki”. I am really looking forward to this summer vacation.  This year, my summer vacation is last in my life. I can’t spend summer vacation next year, so I will make many good memories with my friends and my boyfriend. Thank you.
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