BR1-09: Saying Goodbye

Story of this book is grandpa's memories.

A boy and his grandpa appeared in this book. He loved his grandpa but his grandpa died. He made a lot of memories with his grandpa. His grandpa liked telling stories and jokes. He liked to listen to his grandpa's stories and jokes. And grandpa liked being in his garden. So grandpa often worked at his garden. He sometimes helped him. Grandpa told him funny stories about when he was a boy. Then he told grandpa about school and friends. Grandpa also liked to play some sports. Grandpa especially was good at golf. Grandpa had a lot of trophies of golf.

He did not say goodbye to grandpa. But he remembered a lot of memories with grandpa. Grandpa had a cheerful disposition. Grandpa do not hope he feels sadness. Finally, he could say goodbye to grandpa with smile.

My grandpa live now. So I cannot imagine that my grandpa die. But my grandpa will die someday. I also want to say goodbye to my grandpa with smile when the time comes.

Carmel Reilly(2008). Saying Goodbye. Pearson Education Australia.

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broke!!

My watch break about a week ago. I cherish the watch from I bought this one. I bought watch for the first time so I wear the watch every day. When the watch broke, I was so disappointed. I want to mend the watch as soon as possible. I will cherish the watch forever sure. This watch one of my treasure.

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9: My favorite movie

I like to watch a movie. I watch three movies in a week at least. And I especially like Japanese movie. Story of Japanese movies are suspense. I like story of suspense. So I like to watch Japanese movies. But I also like to watch American movies. There are a lot of action scenes in American movies. These movies are so dynamic. After I watch American movies, I get a kick from these movies. Also, my favorite movie is "Box." This movie is Japanese movie. Story of this movie is boxing. I watched this movie recently. Will you watch this movie once?

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Too hot!!

Yesterday was too hot day!!! I do not like hot days. I was so tired yesterday. I especially like cold days. I ate a lot of ice creams yesterday. After now, It become hot more and more. So I think that the summer finish as soon as possible. And today is also too hot day. I want to go to the sea or pool.

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Essay 5: Introduction 20 years in the future

I am 41 years old. When I was 25 years old, I got married. I have two sons and a
daughter. My wife is so cute. I am very happy now.

I work at a book store in Kumamoto. I have worked in this book store about 15 years ago. I like this book store. And I turn over a lot of books every day. I also introduce a lot of books to many people in this book store. I am happy because I work at this book store.

My hobby is to ride a bicycle now. I go out by bicycle on holidays. I often go to the
mountains by bicycle. I also go to my workplace by bicycle. My bicycle is too cool and fast. When I ride on a bicycle, I receive a nice breeze. But when it is rain, I do not ride my bicycle. So I hate rainy days. I sometimes ride on my bicycle with my children. All my children also like to ride their bicycles. When I ride on my bicycle with my children, I am so happy.

My wife does not work now. She worked about 15 years old. When we got married, she
stopped to work. She is in my home almost every time. So I was so happy because I
always stay with her and when I do not have work, I often go out with her. When I go
out with her, I am so happy. She also likes to watch movie at cinema. So she often goesto watch movie alone or with her friends. When she watches movie, she talks about themovie. When she talks about movie, she looks so happy. I sometimes go out to watchmovies with my wife. I glad to get married with her.

I am so happy now. I want to work at book store until I retire. And I want to live withmy family forever.

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8: Foreign countries

I have been to Taipei about two years ago. I went to there with my friend of university. We stayed in Taipei six days. When we stayed there, we visited a lot of seeing spots. We enjoyed a lot at all seeing spots. There were a lot of great buildings. And there were a lot of Japanese restaurants in Taipei. There were Yoshinoya and gindako and so on in Taipei. And cities of Taipei are similar to cities of Japan. So when I stayed in Taipei, I was not quite feeling abut felling of taipei. But Taipei is so good place. There are good buildings and delicious foods in there. So I was so happy because I went to Taipei.

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My dream!!

I have two dreams. I am going to make these dreams someday.

I want to work at the bookstore in the future. This dream is first dream. I have been thinking that I want to make the dream since my junior high school days. I like to read novels. I started to read a lot of novels from first year of junior high school. I read about three or four novels in a week seven or eight years ago. But now, I read one novel in a month. I usually read novel of suspense. And I have a favorite novelist. The novelist is Keigo Higashino. All his novels are so interesting. I want to introduce his many novels to a lot of people. So I want to work at the bookstore. I am going to work at the bookstore 20 years in the future.

I want to get married not later than 25 years old. This dream is second dream. If I get married, I want to live in Kumamoto because I like nature of Kumamoto. I especially like a lot of mountains of Kumamoto. And I want to have three children at least. I love baby. So if I have a baby, I will think that my baby is my treasure sure. And I want to play in the future. I played soccer about 6 years. So I want to play soccer with my children. I also want to go out a lot of places with my family. I want to go to amusement park with my family. I like to play in there. I am going to have a good family 20 years in the future.

I will spend happy time 20 years in the future. And I will do my best from now because I want to make my dreams sure.

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BR1-08: Noah's Ark Adventure

The story of this book is Adventure. Three children and a dog appeared in this book. They wanted to play outside. But they did not play outside because it rained and rained. So they are in inside. Suddenly the key began to glow.(P4) Then they were go to magic adventure by the key. They were so happy about go to adventure because they were so dull. But they disappointed a lot because it rained at new wolrd. They discovered a boat. It was Noah's Ark. And there were a lot of animals around the Ark. If the animals could not put on the ark, they would drown. So a lot of animals went on to the ark. Three childen and a dog help Noah. Then when they went on to the Ark, Noah shouted. Their dog could not went on to the Ark. The children could not leave dog. So they sailed with a little ship. Then the key began to glow again. Finally they back to original world.

I thought that story of this book is so interesting. The story of adventure is so good. When I was a small boy, I went to adventure with friends. I was so happy time at that time. All boys dream about adventure once at least. I also moved after I read this book because the children could not leave their dog. I moved about love to dog. I am so happy because I could meet this book.

Roderick Hunt(1996). Noah's Ark Adventure. Oxford University Press.

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BR1-07: Swap

Nadim found a bat. It was broken.(P1)

A boy, his dad and a few his friends appeared in this book. First, boy found a bat. He mended the bat. It looked so good. Then, his friend visited him. His friend wanted to get the bat. And his friend had a broken robot. So he swapped the robot for the bat. He ran over this act time and time. Finally, he got good bicycle. He felt so happy, because he had only a bat at first.

I thought that story of this book is so interesting. I have never have an experience with event like this book. I think that I want to have an experience with the event someday. I become so happy.

Roderick Hunt(1997). Swap. Oxford University Press.

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Last weekend!!!!

I worked so hard last weekend. I worked about 20 hours during the 2 days. I worked at beef barbecue restaurant. There is place of my part-time job. In those days, I worked from 11 am to 10 pm. I was so tired because I worked so hard. But There was good thing. When I work at there from morning, I can always eat lunch. The lunch is almost Syabusyabu. That is so delicious. So when I work at there all the day, I am so tired at all times. But I can feel very happy. I like there.

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Essay 4: The worst day in my life

When I was a child, I injured my head about 3 times. Those days are “The worst days in my life.”

When I was 3, I injured my head for the first time. There was a park near my house. I was playing in that park with my family. My older sister was on the swing. She liked swing. At that time, I was playing with my older brother at the sand box. But I started to walk suddenly and I started to run to my older sister. I ran in front of the swing. The swing hit my head hard. I cried a lot. After that, I soon went to hospital.

When I was 5, I injured my head a second time. I was playing with a friend at the day-care center. The friend was a powerful person. We played at fighting together. Then, I was thrown strongly by him. I hit my head on the floor. At that time, I did not cry. But I went to hospital soon because I my head was bleeding.

When I was 6, I injured my head for the third time. I was playing with my sister and my brother and my cousin. We ran together in the kitchen. We played so happily. But I slipped and I hit my head on the desk. I cried a lot.
My sister and brother and cousin got anxious. But I did not go hospital at that time because my mother gave me medical attention. So my head became better soon.

And I injured my left ankle about 5 months ago. I played soccer with a lot of friends at that time. When I kicked ball so strong, I broke down the balance. So I had a twisted my ankle. I hurt a lot at that moment. After 30 minutes later from that, my ankle became so big!! My ankle doubled. I was very surprised by my ankle. My ankle continued to swell a lot during 2 weeks. All that time, hurt was so strong. The day is “The worst day in my life” too.

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A little while ago!!

I talked a few frieneds a little while ago. Those friends are circle's friends. I met them after so long. So we talked about a lot of things. When I was in circle, I always talked circle members. Of course I always talked them. But now, I am leaving circle. So I see little of circle members. I had so happy time a little while ago. They are my friends forever.

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7: My other classes

Now, I take a lot of classes. Almost classes are interesting. But a few classes are boring and difficult. I especially like seminar. There are about only 10 students in this class. And I am studying about "Speech" in this class. I have already studied about Roosevelt's speech. I was interested in speech. I learned a lot of new things from the speech. When I take seminer, I am so happy. Now, I am study about King priest's speech in the class. This speech so interesting too. I am happy because I take this class. I want to study a lot of things in this class.

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6: How I study English

I have studied English since my junior high school student days. When I study English, I write and read English a lot. When I high school student, my teacher taught me this way. The teacher said me "When I was in student days, I study English this way too." So I believe in her words. Because of this, my English ability became good. And I sometimes speak English between I and my friends. I am going to study English this way. Finally, I sometimes watch the English program TV. And I listen to radio in English. These ways are one of good way.

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