森友学園をめぐる文書改ざん問題で、財務省トップにあたる麻生太郎財務相兼副総理は閣僚給与の12か月分を自主返納することを発表しました。今のところ辞任する意向はないようです。Aso returns year's salary over scandal; 20 other finance ministry offic…

アメリカと北朝鮮の首脳会談がシンガポールのセントーサ島にあるカペラホテルで開催されるようです。The summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be on Singapore's southern island of Sentosa, the White H…

授業の一環でoutside reading projectというものを行なっています。簡潔に言えば、授業外の時間で本を読み、ボキャブラリーを増やすという目的のみならず実際にセメスターが始まってから必要となる、言うなれば「読書の持久力」を養うことを目的に取り組んで…

名古屋城本丸御殿が工事の末、復元されました。前略Restoration of the palace, which comprises about 30 rooms across 13 buildings, began in January 2009 and was carried out in three stages. It has been partially open to the public since May 20…

SUBARUの完成車の検査工程において、新たな不正が発覚しました。New violations found on 927 Subaru carsSubaru Corp. on Tuesday announced it has newly confirmed violations in its data measurement methods, adding to its data falsification scanda…

ASAHIWEEKLY(pp.12~13) Running the Boston Marathon から 筆者のボストンマラソン記です。（前略） This is actually not my first Boston Marathon. In 2017, I finished in 3 hours, 32 minutes and 18 seconds, a far cry from my best time of 3:07:04.…

Crocodile kills Ethiopian pastor during lake baptismA crocodile has killed a Protestant pastor who was baptising followers near a lake in southern Ethiopia.Docho Eshete was conducting the ceremony for about 80 people on Sunday morning at L…

作家の村上春樹さんがラジオ番組を持つことになりました。Publicity-shy Murakami to present radio show Novelist Haruki Murakami will make his debut as the disc jockey of a radio show this summer, sources said. The show, “Murakami Radio,” will …