A First Test

Hi! I am very happy today because I passed the written examination in a part time job. I was informed to have to take and pass the exam last week. I have worked at Starbucks and I and people who work there have to take tests and pass. I took it only thirty minutes. I could write answers, but there was something that I didn't know well. However, I passed. I have to take a test of my practical skills again tomorrow. I took it but I could not pass it because it was very difficult. Butttttttt!! I'll show you I can do it tomorrow!!

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Essay 2-05:Find Other Place!~Secret of Kumamoto~

Hi, everyone! It is very cold everyday, so people tend to be in the house, don't they? I will introduce Kaminouradori. I often go to downtown to but clothes or to ear dinner with my friends. I always go to Shimotori and Kamitori to them. However, I seldom go in the direction of Namikizaka because there were not favorite places, I thought.

When I had free time in last month, I went part of there to search.Kaminouradori is east of Namikizaka and an alley off the Kamitori. There are many various and fashionable shops such as cafe, restaurant, imported or Asian general store, beauty salon, clothing shops, bar and democratic cook shop now.

Kaminouradori is an alley that a car can pass barely and there were old wooden buildings more than 100 years before, and there was unworthy for business area. In this situation, a beer restaurant remodeled and Itinokura opened in 1987. This restaurant became popular because it reused old storehouse and its unique space attracted with people. Then round young people became to open new shops. However, they reused or applied old buildings not to destroy them. Therefore; there are a lot of various shops.

I will introduce one cafe. It’s　Dinning&cafe bar gab." There is in Kaminouradori and people can eat delicious omelet containing fried rice, but its start at 14 o'clock. Also, people can take dogs in this cafe!! It is amazing!! This cafe is fashionable and you can enjoy this space with your dog. So you sure like it.

There are any more shops in Kaminoura, but I don't tell any more. If you go there, you are sure like it and can discovery other shops. So please go there and you find your favorite places!


壱之倉庫→ http://www.higonavi.net/shop/shop.shtml?s=46&ref=umaka_text



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Brainstorming

alleys
fashionable
cute
clothes
variety store
beauty salon
cafe
restaurant
rural
quiet
be bustling
bar
hiding place
old
new
private house
secondhand clothes store
Japanese cake shop
dear
become composed
arcade

Free Writing: Seacerat of Kumamoto

Do you often go downtown? I often go there, especially Shimotori to buy clothes, but I seldom go Kamitori. Last month, I went to Namikizaka in Kamitori and turned down an alley. There was a Kaminouradori and a lot of various shops that I watched for the first time. There were fashionable and cute cafe, grocery stores, bar, clothes shops and beauty salons. I was attracted to them. It is quiet in the afternoon, however, there is bustling by young people at night.
There are secret place of Kumamoto.

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To Go Shopping

I and my friend went to Fukuoka to buy clothes. We rode high speed bus for one hour and a half. We went to 天神コア first and looked around many floors and many times. There were a lot of various clothes that we could not find something that we want and decided to buy. There are not people so much in the morning but there were many many people there in the afternoon because this day was sale!! A lot of young girls, mom and daughter and sweaters come there. There were narrow in the shop and we didn't but easily. I wanted to buy bag, clothes, and boots, coat and so on. However, I bought only two clothes in finally, and so did my friend. If I have much time and money, I go surely there and buy many clothes!
天神コア→http://www.tenjincore.com/

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I Will Nominate This Essay!!

I will nominate this essay "MR 2-01: Mrs. Doubtfire" in c class. This is two reasons for it. The first, it is a very easy to read this essay. The essay is long but it is not boring for me and I can read the end. The second reason is that she could write her thoughts well. I read other student's essay and I thought that there were a lot of people who wrote summaries. So I lost interest in halfway.
Therefore; I nominated her essay!
Link→http://saori-nitta.blogspot.com/2008/11/mr-2-01-mrs-doubtfire.html

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Essay 2-04: A Part of My Life~Community Life~

When I was a junior high school student, I belonged to badminton club. I have liked to play badminton when I was a child, so I often used to play it with my family and friends in the park or house. I was very interested in badminton and I wanted to belong to it. It is a start that I play badminton and became a necessary part of my life.

I belonged to badminton club, however, I had thought that badminton was very easy sport. I went to see the activity after school, but it was so speedy movement that I and my childhood friend were overwhelmed. However, our determinations were not unshaken. After all, four girls except us belonged to badminton club.

The practices were very very hard because our couch was a champion when he was a high school student. He was a strict and he made us train up very harder. Before hitting the shuttle, we had to train to improve physical strength inside and outside. I didn't like that. We trained everyday while we were short of breath and sweat profusely. Although I didn't like that, I could realize that my strength and skill were improving gradually. I stood their severe training and tried to practice badminton, so I won the doubles in third palace at the 中体連 in Kikuchi District. It was unbelievable and I was very overjoyed then.

I wanted to belong and try another club in high school. However, I belonged to badminton club again after all because I want to do nothing else. The training was not harder than in junior high school because we had to place study than club. So I learned many things except practicing badminton.

We had to be consistent with club and study, but I want to be good at badminton. I practiced hard but I could not become good player easily, so I was worried many times and I overcame my suffering and my friends helped me once in a while. Because we had many own thoughts, we clashed each other and were distressed many times. Whenever we were, we talked and overcame many times. We spent so that three years, so we built good relationship each other and became good friends. Of course, our badminton skill could improve up. I am very happy that I could meet and spend with them high school days.

Now I have contained to play badminton. I belonged to badminton club in spring, and when I was free, I play it with other university students. Besides, I go trip, drinking, play with them. I still enjoy badminton life now. When I play badminton, I can get rid of my stress.

As a conclusion, it is a part of my life for me to join and play badminton. Through badminton, I could meet many people and had to do with them. To play badminton isn't easy but it has been a necessity to do. I could not feel happiness, enjoyment and fruition, but also affliction, sadness and setback. It is important to feel them and I could grow with people together.

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