but why not I thought. It was sunny anyway.
The boys were being attentive in class, butI still thought that a breath of fresh air might
invigorate them for their notorious Eiken preparation class
The boys were being attentive in class, but
slotted for them in the afternoon.
The age-old question to solve:what are other people doing when I'm locked up at Paideia?
The age-old question to solve:what are other people doing when I'm locked up at Paideia?
And the answer:
well...the same as eveyone else, I suppose.
But the idea was to have the boys obserb, think, and report in English.
Being express simple ideas in impeccable English is still a challenge for most students. Even for T and K,
well...the same as eveyone else, I suppose.
But the idea was to have the boys obserb, think, and report in English.
Being express simple ideas in impeccable English is still a challenge for most students. Even for T and K,
who already have above average listening-comprehension ability fortheir age.
When we asked "What are people doing?",
we made sure to insert our inseparable friends "is", "are",
and "-ing", like in "That man is smoking."
And "Two people are fighting." (although there were actually no people fighting, the intention to express an idea in proper English was enough
When we asked "What are people doing?",
we made sure to insert our inseparable friends "is", "are",
and "-ing", like in "That man is smoking."
And "Two people are fighting." (although there were actually no people fighting, the intention to express an idea in proper English was enough
for me to give K the King's seal for his sentence.
A good game of Dice of Fortune was in order after the two boys received high marks
A good game of Dice of Fortune was in order after the two boys received high marks
on their Eiken mock tests.
T and K competed hard, but finally K took the
victory with 13,000 points.
victory with 13,000 points.
