Friday, 30 September 2011

Blue Sky English In October


Hi everybody. Wow, I think the summer heat is finally finished.

BLUE SKY ENGLISH is at Yoshida Cho on October 2, 9 and 23, but on October 16, it will be at Doctor M, Kannai. I will post a map:


It is on the small street, behind Isezaki Mall. The school is a twenty meter walk, from Pompadour Bakery.







Here is the classroom information for October:

Sunday October 2, 3pm, Yoshida Community House, 3pm-5pm.

Topic: Tokyo

http://picturetokyo.com/en/tokyo_facts.html

http://www.metro.tokyo.jp/ENGLISH/PROFILE/overview01.htm

http://www.top10intokyo.com/top-ten-events-in-tokyo


Sunday October 9, 3pm, Yoshida Community House, 3pm-5pm.

Topic: Healthy and Unhealthy food:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2011/10/111003_witn_fat_tax.shtml

http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/article/708636---health-education-hasn-t-changed-the-scottish-diet

http://www.webmd.com/diet/features/diets-of-world-japanese-diet


Sunday October 16, 1pm, Doctor M Language House, 1pm-3pm. Club Blue Sky

Topic: How Often (Hobbies/interests/regular activities

http://esl.lbcc.cc.ca.us/eesllessons/adverbfreq/adfreqz.htm

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/adverbs_of_frequency.htm

http://www.eslbase.com/resources/adverbs-of-frequency

http://www.1-language.com/englishcourse/unit23_dialogues.htm


Sunday October 16, 3pm, Doctor M Language House, 3pm-5pm. Blue Sky High

Topic: Statues

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2011/10/111012_vwitn_redeemer.shtml

http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3100.html

http://www.aboutbritain.com/NelsonsColumn.htm

http://www.japaneselifestyle.com.au/tokyo/shibuya_hachiko_statue.htm

http://www.portofsandiego.org/public-art/2124-the-girl-in-red-shoes-unveiled.html



Sunday October 23, 3pm, Yoshida Community House, 3pm-5pm.

Topic: Bonfire Night and Autumn Festivals

http://www.countrylife.co.uk/countryside/food/british/article/401076/Warming-food-for-bonfire-night.html

http://www.bonfirenight.net/bonfire.php

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewes_Bonfire

http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/500004/events/4789/bonfire_and_firework_events_2011/1

http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/attractions/event/traditionalevents/a59_fes_kurama.html

http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/attractions/event/traditionalevents/a62_fes_tori.html

http://www.welcome.city.yokohama.jp/eng/travel/video-clips/10.html

Thursday, 8 September 2011

Blue Sky English In September



Hello everybody,

I hope you enjoyed the summer.

This month, Blue Sky will take place on Sunday September 11, 3pm, Sunday September 18, 3pm, and Sunday September 25, 3pm

Club Blue Sky will be on Sunday September 18, at 1pm

Here are the topics:

Sunday September 11

Chinatown, and other Yokohama neighborhoods

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yokohama_Chinatown

http://www.mesay.biz/info_yokohama_chinatown.htm


Sunday September 18 Club Blue Sky 1pm

School Days

(Language points: I used to/I didn't use to/my favorite/my least favorite)

http://www.esltower.com/VOCABSHEETS/classroomobjects/schoolsubjects.pdf

http://www.eslbase.com/resources/used-to
Sunday September 18 Blue Sky High 3pm
The new Prime Minister, Mr Noda

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14045098

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14706109

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14758685

Sunday September 25 Crime and Punishment (riots in England)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2011/08/110808_witn_london_riots.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2011/08/110815_witn_riots_fightback.shtml

Best wishes - I hope to see you in class

Johnny