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Comparison of British Chtristmas and New Year with Japanese Christmas and New Year

2010-01-21T13:18:00.002+09:00

Today I am going to compare. Japanese Christmas and New Year with British.
In Britain, Christmas Day is a holiday, but Christmas Eve is not.
People buy present for present for friends and family. and hide them and to Christmas Eve.
Then they put the present under the Christmas tree. People go to church, open there present it’s Christmas lunch and watch the Queen’s speech.
Christmas lunch is usually roast turkey, roast potatoes, vegetables, menace pies and Christmas pudding.
In Japan Christmas day is holiday and Christmas Eve.
People buy present for friends and family and hide them and to Christmas Eve.
Then they put the presents in to the socks.
Christmas day wit they family or friends or couple. On Christmas dinner is usually roast chicken, cake.
Couple spend Christmas day watching night view.
In Britain New Yearｓ a short holiday. Only January first a holiday. People go to parties on New Year Eve, stay up until midnight. Although January 2nd is not a holiday, many people stay home
There is no special food for New Year.
In Japan pay a visit to a shrine on New Year’s Day. People pray for luck and draw a fortune slip there. People usually eat Japanese traditional food call `Osech’ and rice cake.
Children get the New Year’s gift.
In both Japan and Britain, people spend the holidays with family and friends.
In Britain, people give not presents at New Year, but in Japan, people give presents at New Yare.
In Japan, New Year is important, but in Britain, New Year is not important.

I spend with my friends in Christmas Eve. And we ate lunch and ice cream in restaurant. We had spent many talks there.
In new Yare, I ate rice cake. It was very delicious.
I paid visit to a shrine with my family. I was pray for luck and a fortune slip there. I draw a fortune slip. It was end luck.
I mat local friend. We seldom met so very happy.
I had good time winter vacation. 　

Cafe ore and Cafe rate

2009-12-10T14:14:00.000+09:00

Café ore and café rate same part is milk coffee. Do you know different part? Basically it's different coffee. Café ore is normal coffee. Café rate is espresso. Then what Café ore and espresso? First it’s different recipe. Ore uses drop coffee. But Rate use espresso machine. Second it’s different beans. Ore uses acidity is strong and little bitterness. Rate is reverse. Last it’s different amount of milk. Ore is same amount of coffee and milk. But Rate is large amount of milk. These are different poins.

　オレとラテはミルクコーヒーです。あなたはどこが違うが知っていますか？　基本的にはコーヒーが違います。オレは普通のコーヒーです。オレはエッソプレッソです。　それではオレとエッソプレッソの違いは何でしょうか？　まず作り方が違います。オレはドロップコーヒーを使い、ラテはエスプレッソを使います。次に、豆が違います。オレは酸味が強く、苦味が少ないです。ラテは逆です。最後にミルクの量が違います。オレはコーヒーと同じ量を使い、ラテはミルクの量が多いです。これらが異なるポイントです。　

carry and rice

2009-11-26T14:14:00.003+09:00

I like carry and rice. It is very delicious. It is popular among children. How to cook Curry and rice. First, Onion, carrot, beef, potato is cut. You is stir-fry them. And you put water in the pan. When the material becomes soft, curry powder is in. You hard melts it. Completion. It is very delicious.

No you can't

2009-11-19T13:20:00.000+09:00

Anthony loved motorbikes very much. There was a big motorbike race Saturday. He wasn’t studying. Anthony want to watch motorbike race. But mother is opposition. At dinner, Anthony’s father asked him do you clean the garage. Anthony suggested that If I clean the motorbike races with Grandded? Mother said `Okay’ Anthony worked very hard. Mother was watching him. But mother is opposition again. Anthony called his grandfather. And he ask him do you go to motorbike race with me? He said yes. Next day he lied go to my friend. And he go to motorbike race. They met grandfather’s friend. And Anthony ride him bike. And mother come to there. He surprised. The bike swerved, then crashed into a wall. He was injured. He sorry his mother.
I think wrong him. Because he ill his mother. He shoud more discuss his mother.

Harvest festival

2009-11-11T23:35:00.000+09:00

Every year we have a Harvest Festival in our schools and churches.
Harvest Festival is a celebration of the food grown on the land.
We celebrate this day by singing, praying and decorating our churches with baskets of fruit and food in a festival known as 'Harvest Festival', usually during the month of September.

毎年私たちは学校や教会で収穫祭をします。
収穫祭は土地で育った食べ物を祝うものです。
私たちは、歌い、祈り、収穫祭で知られるフェスティバルで果物と食べ物をかごにかざります。

What’s Best

2009-11-05T13:41:00.001+09:00

When Kate paid money at coffee shop, she can’t found wallet. Then Scoot bought me a drink instead. Two get along with each other, and they committed play. Next day Kate painted a picture of Adib. Adib is one of her classmate. Adib painted a picture of her. He ’s piece is very good. Then Scoot came to her. Kate show him Adib’s piece. Kate watched it, he tear it. He said not resemble. She is angry. Kate invited to Kate. And Adib invited too. Scoot wondered which should choose. That day she decided that to play with Scoot. But she is unwilling. And she said to sorry, and she go to him.

My sumer vacation

2009-10-22T14:04:00.002+09:00

Hellow.
I talk anout during summer vacation.
I commuted to a driving scool. When first ride it was very scary, but gradually very interesuting. I'm sutdied herd so When pass exam I'm very happy. And I went to hometown in Yamaguch. I went to Yakushima there. It's very beautiful sea. It was very impression. I had good time in summmer vacation.

self-introduce

2009-10-22T13:55:00.001+09:00

Hello. I want to talk about myself. I was born 1989.
I went to Tezukayama University. I study English. I want to speak English.
I ‘m go to shopping in my free time.See you!

Interview

2009-01-23T11:45:00.000+09:00

I have an interview with Mr.dunhum.
1. Why did you come to come to Japan?
I did not want to Japanese wife to come to Japan. I met my Japanese wife in U.S.A. I want to marry and I want to know wife’s culture.

2. How long have you been in Japan?
About twenty-three.

3. What was your first impression in Japan?
It’s very hot. My country is just temperature. I was surprised very big city and many people in Osaka. When I first saw dowtonbori, its very surprised.

4. What are you favorite of Japan food?
My favorite is okonomiyaki. But It’s different by a day. Sushi is very delicious. Japanese tuna frozen, but Americans tuna is fresh.

5. How often back to hometown？
I　go back to once a month.

6. Do you meet your parent?
I have to go business so I don’t meet person. I wont to meet person.

I think he is very love for his wife. I think envious of his wife. He is very kind and interesting.

Vacation

2009-01-09T11:37:00.000+09:00

I went to Christmas party with my friends on Christmas. We cooked cake and bought many snack cake eat it. It’s very delicious and many play game. For example card game, video game. I was very excited.
I went to hometown in Yamaguchi on New Year’s Eve and I met with my friends and went shopping and talking. I bought skirt.
I went to first visit to a shrine on New Years. I threw many in box and shook the bell and wished clap your hands and bow and telling your destiny in fortune.

BoA

2008-12-19T11:36:00.002+09:00

Her name is BoA. She birthdays is November 5th 1986. She is from Korea. She is 22 years old. She is hip hop singer. She debut in 2000 in Korea. She became famous in Korea. And she was debut in 2001 in Japan. When she was 14 years old. She became famous in Japan. She want to famous in the world and she likes Japan.

TV

2008-12-12T11:41:00.003+09:00

I watch TV every day. I decided this topic.
1. Do you watch TV?
a. Yes（７） b. No

Why don’t you watch TV?
a. Not interesting b. Watch Internet c. Busy d. other

2. What kind of program do you watch?
a. Song（２） b. Drama（５） c. Comedy e. News

3. How long do you watch TV every day?
a. Within one hour b. One hour to two hour（５）
c. Three hour to four hour（２） d. Over four hour

4. How often do you watch news program.
a. Many（２） b. At times（４） c. Not(1)

Why don’t you watch it?
a. Another　watch media（１） b. Not interesting c. other

I understand everyone watch TV. I don’t watch news program. Bat I many people watch news program. I am surprised.

学んだこと

2008-11-21T11:59:00.002+09:00

いろいろな意見があったり自分と違う意見があったりして見れてよかった。
英語を日本語に治しておかしいかどうか確認する

About part time job

2008-11-21T11:04:00.002+09:00

I have part time job now.　I wont to know what kind of part time job other people do. So I chose it.

1. Do you have part time job?
80% chose Yes.

2. What kind of job do you have?
Most of the students say service industry.

3. Why you don’t work part time job?
Most of the students say its bother some.

4. How many part-time jobs have you had a part-time job?
The average was three times jobs.

Gunpowder Plot

2008-11-07T12:03:00.001+09:00

1. This is the photo of the Palace of Westminster in England.
2. It was taken on November 6th, 2006

焼き鳥

2008-10-31T11:52:00.001+09:00

１．When and where can you see food like this (above) in Japan?
I can see it at the festival in summer.

２．What is this food, and what is it made of?
This is grilled chicken. It’s made of chicken.

３．Your host family says this food sounds fun to make and delicious! Explain to your host family how to make this.
It’s made of stick skewer spit with chicken, and burn.

４．What is written on the men’s T-shirts? Explain to your host family.
It’s written on the fruit and hot pepper.

Festival
This is the Okinawa festival. There are lots of booths. For example steamed fish paste, sartaranndagy is doughnut. There are many people. People is enjoy many Okinawa’s famous food.

Japanese food

2008-10-24T11:16:00.004+09:00

I like okonomiyaki. It is kind a kind of pizza. Recipe is different in the region to region. My favorite okonomiyaki is Hiroshima. It is made of shredded cabbage, pork, Chinese buckwheat noodle on flour dissolved in waker and pick egg.
I don’t like mushroom.

my hometown

2008-10-17T11:22:00.005+09:00

My hometown
I come from Yamaguchi. Yamaguchi is in west Japan. It has a cave and old bridge called kintaikyo. It’s beautiful sea and mountain. So my hometown is delicious food and fresh fish. Blowfish and orange is famous food. But blowfish is very expensive. So I not very eat it. Also kawarasoba is famous food. Kawarasoba is tile on the top of buckwheat noodles and burn. This is crisp. It’s delicious. Yamaguchi is very relaxing.