This week’s podcast

Hello everyone, I’ve just uploaded my final Season 3 podcast (or mini-podcast) in which I talk about kakizome. Thank you all for listening and subscribing.

Learning a Different Language-Part 1

I first started learning a different language in the last year of primary school. I was quite excited by the promise of these lessons whereas some of my classmates probably groaned. I took to French quite quickly and became very good at recognising the vocabulary and being able to translate from one language to another.Continue reading “Learning a Different Language-Part 1”

Kakizome

One of my main teaching aims is to train Japanese students to teach English to young Japanese learners. At the start of January young Japanese learners have calligraphy lessons for practising kanji characters. The adults in my school also participated. It was called ‘Kakizome’. I’m left-handed, so I found it quite difficult sometimes. I stillContinue reading “Kakizome”