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TOEIC Part 4の解き方の例

昨日新たにTOEICの対策講座を開設しました。つきましては僕がレッスンをどう教えるか、こちらの音声を聞いていただき参考にしてみてください。5月29日に実施される第210回テストから導入され...

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year everyone!  Here is a slide show of the celebrations from around the world. ...

Happy 2016!

Happy New Year everyone! wishing you all a wonderful and prosperous 2016! keep striving and aim f...

Emperor of India who gave everything for Lord Buddha

Ashoka Maurya (304–232 BCE), commonly known as Ashoka and Ashoka the Great One o...

2015 Kennedy Center Honors – President Obama Moved to Tears

Every year, The Kennedy Center honors performers for their lifetime of contributions in the perform...

Father Surprises Daughters at a Hockey Game

This is a very touching video about a United States Navy sailor who had been stationed overseas a...

HOW DATE OF BIRTH AFFECTS YOUR NATURE

Many permutations and combinations exist in astrology. I am just giving one example as to how your ...

It's Christmas Time

It is time for one of the world's most popular festivals- Christmas.  In all regions of the ...

National Geographic Magazine

If you enjoy science and nature, this is a great website. National Geographic magazine has been aro...

Saichiro Misumi: Architect of India-Japan Relations

Architect of India-Japan Relations   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ou6BnPqLlPE&feat...

Vedic astrology and stage's of spiritual development

Let me start with Bhagwat Gita (Song Celestial) of Lord Krishna  Your choice is with referenc...

What's The Difference Between British and American English??

What’s the Difference Anyway? And How Much Does it Matter for Learners?   I have encou...

Sea/seeとSheの区別～早口言葉で練習してみよう～

She's sure she sells sea shells by the sea shore. これが録音で取り上げている早口言葉の文章です。 録音で紹介・発言した英単語、以下をご覧く...

Vedic astrology and stage's of spiritual development

Let me start with Bhagwat Gita (Song Celestial) of Lord Krishna  Your choice is with referenc...

Why should I learn English?

In this article, I will be attempting to answer the question of the title. I will be looking at wha...

Puppy Cam Live

Below is a link to a video cam of maybe 8 newborn puppies and their mom.  Great website if you...

Happy Thanksgiving – Thank you!

Traditionally, the first Thanksgiving in the United States was about giving thanks for a bountifu...

Pressureの発音は？～医療用語が混ざった文章における発音～

今回の文章は中々専門的ですが、主に取り上げているのはPressureという単語です。この単語、PとRの子音が母音を挟まずに続きますのでRの音の準備をしているとPが・・・もしくはPを言ったがRのタ...

Polyglotism: How to speak many languages

Hello everyone! I thought that, as my first column, I would share about my passion and my life goa...

Podcast

Name is Masumi dayo!!!!! I like DJ!! and YO!!! DJ要素も入れてみました！！ ポッドキャストはこちら http://masumidayo.see...

Should I keep a job I hate for a big payoff down the road?

There may be no right or wrong answer, everyone's situation is different - just something to think ...

The Importance of Proofreading and Correction

Before submitting or printing an academic research paper, essay, email, memo, or any other written ...

今週の日本語

今日はドラマのワンシーンから日本語を勉強したいと思います。 使（つか）うのは「きょうは会社休みます。」です。 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　おおしろ　　　　　　　　　　　はな...

BBC News: Failing is Creative

Hello Everyone! Today I'd like to share a wonderful article with you. It's about creativity and fa...

The English We Speak - from the BBC

This is a fun website from the BBC.  The English We Speak is your chance to catch up on the ...

The Importance of Preparing for your Interview!

Job interviews rank right up there with having the flu, hangovers and exam results for fun and the ...

俳句：撫子

人は時間を与えると自分を正当化する言い訳を始める。．だから、勝ちたかったら、相手に時間を与えてはいけない。．最近学んだけんか必勝法。．今日の季語「撫子（なでしこ）」

Fの音が連続するときの発音の例

実際の生徒さんにお渡しした音声ファイルです。GrateFul For...ということでFが連続するだけでなく、それぞれのFに続く音がまた発音しづらい、という難易度の高い単語の組み合わせを練習しま...

The World is Shrinking as the Internet Grows!

It is difficult to imagine life without the internet and social media, yet the internet only became...

先回りを意識しながら文章を読む

 前回の抑揚について書いたブログの続きとなっています（こちらの音声ファイルはレッスン後に生徒さんに実際にお渡ししたものです）。 以下の文章を題材に長い文章における英語的なイントネーシ...