For the past many years, people have been developed with the letters. Reading and writing was a part of their life. And now, Japan is known as a high literacy country. Japan literacy rate is about 100%. It is a top level in the world. It is the evidence of cul...
December's 9-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami killed at least 156,000 people along the Indian Ocean-- 104,000 in Indonesia, over 30,000 in Sri Lanka, 15,000 in India and more than 5,000 in Thailand. Deaths were also reported in the Maldives, Myanmar...
Impractical English. I have been feeling this mortification keenly ever since I entered this university. Of all the diverse people I have met here, returnees and students who have studied abroad are the definitely the most influential for my part. Talking with...
Hello everyone. I will talk about school killing. A few days ago, the 11 years old girl murdered a classmate's girl with the cutter knife in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture. The cause is considered that the writing to the bulletin board which used the Internet. I ...
John Steinbeck, born on February 27, 1902 in Salinas, California, to John Ernst and Olive Hamilton Steinbeck attended Stanford University between 1920 and 1926, but never graduated from Stanford, but instead chose to support himself through manual labor while ...
Kimono is Japanese cultural symbol. It has characteristic forms, colors and patterns, so it expresses the original values of Japan. First, it has the physical characteristics. Kimono is made of straight line and it covers most of the body as compared clothes o...
These days, the rare of drinking minors (the people under twenty years old in Japan) is increasing. According to the research by Japan Public Hygiene Institution, 25.4% third-year male students at junior high school, 17.2% third-year female students there, 51....
Television has positive influences; however, I think its negative influences are more serious for people. It influences not only their health but also their way of thinking. Since people got own television, their life-styles have been changed considerably. An...
英語では、「寄付」「供給」「贈呈」など、授与を表す個々の出来事を抽象化し、それを授与事象と呼ぶ。授与事象と結び付く動詞の例としてgiveを挙げることができる。 (1)a. John gave a book to Mary. b. John gave Mary a book. 英語では、(1a)のような第3文型に当たる...