Awareness / アウェアネス The Joy of Learning (and teaching)
I’ve been helping Japanese people with their English in Japan since 2016, either by myself or with my wife Masami. Masam...
English as a communication tool / ツールとしての英語
Awareness / アウェアネス 
English as a communication tool / ツールとしての英語 The Best Thing About My Job
I’ve had many different kinds of jobs in my life which has helped me gain a variety of skills and knowledge. Even in one...
Communication How’s My English?
There are many ways a Japanese person can learn English; each way will suit each person differently. You can learn by yo...
Communication Difficult to Explain? KISS!
KISS is a great acronym which stands for Keep It Simple, Stupid! According to Wikipedia, it is a design principle noted ...
English as a communication tool / ツールとしての英語 ちょっとした相互交流から気がつけること
昨日は夕飯を作るのが面倒でDuncanと二人、外でご飯を食べようと中華料理屋さんに行ってきました。夕飯を食べてすぐに帰ってくるつもりが、ちょっとした一言から私たちの前からきていたお客さんと話だし、結局閉店時間まで話し込んでしまいましたｗお話...
English as a communication tool / ツールとしての英語 英語は使ってなんぼ！英語でInteraction(相互交流)をしよう！
GWいかがお過ごしですか？今日は暑かったですね～(-_-;)GW中、ダンカンと私はお友達のBBQに行ってきました。いやー、よく食べて、よく話して、よく笑いました＾＾ダンカンはよく飲んでましたｗ本当に楽しい時間でした♪友達たちも英語が話せるの...
English as a communication tool / ツールとしての英語 A Balanced Conversation
Sometimes in a conversation, I get carried away with a topic. I follow my different ideas, ask questions, and answer the...
Communication Theoretical Vs Applied
Duolingo is a popular smartphone application for learning languages, it is so popular that its English tests are now acc...
Communication Does Your Personality Translate?
How would you describe your personality? Shy? Friendly? Confident? Happy? And if you learnt another language, would your...
Communication Learning English? Learn, Practice, Do.
You learn something and practice it, taking your knowledge out of the classroom and comfort zone takes courage. "Doing" what you have learnt is a great test.