研究室です。八王子方面を見ると今のところ「台風一過」とはならず、どんよりとした雲が残っています。でも雲の向こう側には明るい夏光が見えるので、どうやら雲の西端にいるようです。今日は都内で会議の予定でしたが、昨日の判断でキャンセルとしました。…

This is the last day of my west-coast traveling. I am flying back to Lincoln, Nebraska, from LA tonight. I enjoyed sightseeing spots in each state, Washington, Oregon and California, at the same time, I learned a lot of hints of communicat…

Dear Dr. Tanabe,I am sorry for having gone back home earlier than the rest of students yesterday.We joined a mini lecture given by Dr. Tanabe on a Senshu University’s open school recruit seminar for new high school graduates. I was really …

本日は（も）お仕事でした。オープンキャンパスで模擬授業を２回行いました。酷暑にもかかわらず数千人が集いましたので（昨日の１日目は4600人の来場）、会場 10号館は高校生と保護者の方の熱気でムンムン。 授業は「世界の英語を聴こう！：Dictoglossのす…

Dear Dr. Tanabe,I'm very happy to tell you that I have passed the first-stage of teacher recruitment test of my home! I could not have been able to pass without your teaching. Having said so, the second-stage will be just around the corner…

I took part in a lecture program for high school teachers yesterday. We learned a lot from two lectures. After the lecture,s we had adinner with our senpai of our seminar. It was really a great time for us. The most impressive thing is a w…

一昨日は大変お暑い中、高校教員対象研修プログラムに参加させて頂きありがとうございました。 先生の講演を通して、自分の持つ知識と英語力の浅はかさを実感しました。自分は講演について自分の意見を持つことが出来なかったからです。反対に、他に参加され…

UG先生本日は大変お忙しいところ、先生や先輩方、ゼミ生のみなさんとお話できる機会を与えて下さりありがとうございました。また、お暑い中の研修、大変お疲れ様でした。本日研究室を訪問させて頂き、今まで研究や授業準備などを理由におろそかになっていた…

UG先生昨日は猛暑の中ご講演お疲れ様でした。レクチャーを受けて、英語科教育法で学んだはずの知識が抜けてしまっていることに気づかされました。日々の忙しさを言い訳に勉強をおろそかにしていた自分に気づき身の引きしまる思いでした。また、お疲れのとこ…

Yesterday, I attended a HISELT conference which was held on a satellite campus of Senshu University. Let me tell you about my impressions about it.The conference had two presentations. In the first part, Prof. Shimo of Kinki University mad…

I would like to talk about the HiSELT conference I attended yesterday. There were two presenters. One was Associate Professor Shimo of Kinki University. The other Professor Kawashima, Nihon University professor. First, Prof. Shimo gave us …

There are some sushi restaurants near the campus. Yesterday, four of us went to one of them called “Blue Sushi”. I assumed that sushi in the center of America can't be not fresh, but it was totally different from my expectation! One of my …

Dear Dr. Tanabe,I participated in a HISELT conference held on a satellite campus of Senshu University. Let me write about my impressions on the meeting.In the first session, Prof. Shimo of Kinki University presented her study about a histo…

UG先生 本日は、学会後の親睦会の方にお誘い頂いた上にご馳走までして頂き、誠にありがとうございました。 参加された先生方はとても気さくに接してくださり、また先生が適宜私の方にお話を振ってくださったお陰もあり、とても充実した時間を過ごすことがで…

学会月例会準備完了！第一発表者の下（しも） 近畿大 准教授。 第二発表者は川嶋日本大学 教授。 ゼミ生ももろもろのお手伝いをしてくれました。at homeな学会ですが、それでも学問のかけらを感じ取ってくれたと期待します。（UG）

Big Birdのラウンジから。下手くそ写真。 浜名湖？ 軽食。 広島上空。夏の雲になっている。 今回の旅のお供 Note e-Power。乗ってみたかった。

今更大志もないし、成功を願ってもいませんが、とにかく落ちませんように。山口・宇部空港へ。明日はSSHの運営委員会。末席を汚します。（UG@Haneda）

Dear Dr. Tanabe,It has been a long time since I had my last boarding dish (or makanai mesh). This is because I have not worked part-time at that restaurant for a long time. The boarding is like my home cooking! I hope all those boys in Can…

Dear Dr. Tanabe,I have one week left to the end of the 2018 spring term. Let me share my feelings now.First and foremost, I strongly felt a necessity of making the basics solid, such as vocabulary and grammar. In the first half of my writi…

I've got only one week left until the last day of IEP. So far, I have learned a lot of hints and tips with which I can survive in all the regular classes, starting from fall semester. Frankly speaking, I still cannot get rid of my "bugaboo…

The lecture by Prof. Matsusaka of Waseda University was really interesting. I was glued to his talk about the sounds in English and Japanese. Let me tell you about two things that were striking.He told us how easy it is to distinguish such…

As was touched upon by my fellow members, here is my belated version.I would like to tell you my two impressions.Firstly, a phonetic sign. I realized that I have misunderstood a phonetic sign. That is a ː. Prof. Mastusaka told us this sign…

Prof. Matsusaka of Waseda University gave a special lecture under the title of “English sounds and Japanese sounds” yesterday. Let me tell you my impression about it.There are two things I learned from the lecture. For one thing, I was so …

HDにためていたTV番組を視聴。うち、７月１０日放送の テレ東「開運お宝鑑定団」には専修大出身の仲村トオル氏が出演していました。紹介では「専修大学文学部に進学」というキャプションが出ていましたが、背景はまごうことなく神田キャンパス。文学部の所在…

Prof. Mastusaka gave us a special lecture; The sounds in English and Japanese, at Senshu University yesterday. I thoroughly enjoyed his wonderful lecture, and learned two things from it. The first thing that I learned is the fact that a ma…

First of all, I was impressed by your way of speech both in Japanese and English. It was so logical and attractive that I enjoyed it from the beginning to the end, and I learned a plenty of things. I will certainly use your “Hatsuon Monosa…

Let me write about Prof. Matsusaka’s lecture. His lecture was really easy to understand for me because he explained English phonetics in comparison with Japanese counterparts by using such plops as a model of the mouth, a diagram and so on…

As was announced here, Prof. Matsusaka gave a special seminar at Senshu university yesterday. The theme of his lecture was about the sounds between English and Japanese.It was a good chance for me to check my English pronunciation. I still…

It is 7:44, July 9th in Nebraska now. Two months have passed since I came to the States. For IEP, I’ve got only one more week to go. Let me look back on the last two months. I guess I got used to my campus life here on weekdays. I have fou…