There was a seafood festival today.It costed entrance fee, so we hesitated to enter.However, we ended up going. There were two types of shrimp.One hand is $3, the other hand is $5.I asked what the difference is.The answer is that cheaper o…

We had dinner with our neighbor today.They invited us to have meals.It was nice.Foods were delicious, neighbors were lovely and friendly.We enjoyed the dinner and evening. vocabularyspontaneousprinciple no money

Feburary is coming.Time flies like an arrow. I feel the time spending in NZ fast. Yesterday, I couldn't sleep well because I thought of job hunting.In my case, I'll go to Germany to study in university from Oct toMar in next year.It means …

I made typical Japanese meals today because I had a plenty of time.This is a good opportunity to introduce Japanese meals that wouldbe very different from foreign dishes. very big eggplane, isn't it? miso soup with seaweed nikujaga with ri…

On this week, I help the project "Stream restration".There are many streams in the area where I work.People who work in stream are called "Stream ranger".Their action is planting trees, looking after them, removing pest plants etc...Someti…

I'll show you the office that I do internship in. My office. vocabulary wheelbarrowsulfur ice cream:$4.6train fee:$3.2total:$7.8

Today I went to Japanese sake bar.In Japanese, "izakaya".I went there with my friends to report how my internship is going.I explained and I also asked how they are going these days. Long time no having Japanese taste.It was really nice an…

I feel sore throat because of the karaoke yesterday.Hmm... I sang only for 1 hour. My throat hasn't used for long time,so he was surprised at singing suddenly? LOL By the way, probably I will make typical Japanese meals like miso soup, nik…

I went to karaoke today!The owner is Korean, so most of the things are written in Korean, but there are lots of Japanese songs more than I had expected.I had sore throat after that because I haven't been singing for 4 months.It was nice. p…

Sometimes I should check Japanese grammar textbook. I didn't understand participle completely, so I checked it.As I thought, I misunderstood.Grammar is basic. I shouldn't get pride of grammar because I'mJapanese. vocabularybegbarely no pay…

I got documents that I need for thinking about my plan for Germanyuniversity from my sister.Thank you! vocabularycolumnrow chips:$2rain coat:$25total:$27

I used new Microsoft Software.They were Microsoft Access and Outlook.I kew Outlook because the secretary in my laboratory uses that.However, I've never seen and heard Microsoft Access.That was the software that is useful when we make some …

Now, I'm considering whether I should extend the period studying inGermany from 3months to 6monts.I have to think deeply because it is strongly related to my future. The problem is job hunting.Job hunting in Japan is one of the most seriou…

Sorry, for just writing new vocabulary.Today I can't afford to write blog. vocabularytoxicpesticidedraintap, faucetdetergent bus monthly pass:$107total:$107

First day of my internship.Today's my job was to know the organization.I looked around their garden and inside the house.There are lots of information and experiments for visitors.Looks interesting. By the way, what is my object in this in…

Today was first karate training in this year.It was excessively hard. tsuki:about 3000 timeskeri:about 2000 timessit-ups:about 1000 timespush-ups:about 200 times After the training, I couldn't say anything but being exhausted.Probably, I w…

I went to Auculand museum today. By the way, only I cannot use the wireless Internet.2 days ago, the stuff of a company for Internet came and fixed thesystem because everyone couldn't use it.Now, Internet is working. My housemate can use w…

I want to write long, but I have only ten minutes because I'm using a computer in city library.I write just today's vocabulary. vocabularycomposer The person who make songs.cosmopolitan It is similar to the word "international".coastal It …

Internet still doesn't work in my home.I can use the internet in library or school.Now, I'm in library. 3days ago, the bus I got on had an accident.It crashed another car.This was my first experience.It was on the curve, and the bus driver…

I got it!!I could tell what I wanted to say in the interview.I could speak more fluently than I had expected.Probably my internship would start from next week because they need my help now. The name of organization is "EcoMatters".It is th…

Internet still doesn't work in home..... Today, I have an interview for Internship.The name of organization is "EcoMatter".I hope I do well..... cookie:$1.8ten rides train ticket:$24.5total:$26.3

Yesterday, in home, Internet didn't work, so I couldn't write myblog.I'm writing in school now.I have to go, so I just write yesterday's paying. changing visa:$140cremaking one more IELTS result:$20crepostcard&stamp:$2.4clear file:$8.7tota…

Today is the last day of my holidays.I prepared for the interview 12th Jan. I analyzed myself... Why am I interested in this job?How is the job related to my speciality or future?Can I explain some subjects of my speciality?Something like …

Today's dinner was lively because many hostfamily's relatives cameand had dinner together. Lots of food. It was delicious, especially lamb.It is totally different from Japanese one. noodle:$2total:$2

How long can we keep eggs for eating? In my home, there are lots of eggs. In Japan, we keep eggs at most 1 or 2 weeks because it is easy togo bad. Eggs are delicate foods, so each egg has the expire dateat the top or bottom.Therefore, I wo…

Finally, new student came to our home. His name is Sacha from Germany. He took around 30hours from his country to New Zealand. He must be tired now. Today I went to Immigration Center to ask something about changingmy visa to be able to wo…

It's interesting because I study Japanese origin in NZ. Do you know where standard language came from? In Japan, the goverment decide the language spoken in Tokyo as a standard. One of my karate friends asked me why the language spoken in …

I went to goat island with karate friends today. It took 1.5hour by a car. The place is famous for snorkeling. My friends hired swimming suits, masks and snorkels. However, I didn't hire anything because I brought my punt and goggle. petro…

My hostfamily invited me to go to beach.Her daughter, who lives in Australia, came to Auckland, soalmost all of relatives got together and went to beach. Get ready for going. Nice beach, isn't it? Can you see sky tower? Relatives. Grand ch…

At last, host family came back.I'm not alone now. 3rd January, my housemate will come back.4th I go to another trip with karate friends.I come back 6th.6th New student from Germany will arrive.He is my new roommate!!I and my housemate real…