I stopped writing this diary for a while because it depressed me to be not able to write any good. Ha, ha. Since I have finished my conversation lessons, I joined a new class this Autamn. Considered to join writing intensive class at first…

Amazingly, I've got a new job using English. Translating a book. I basically manage the project, and don't have to read all pages or proofread as an editor. It is an appropriate position for me as an English learner. It was coincidence, th…

Not having written blog for a while but kept studying English. I am wondering if I attend writing class next season. Since I have studied speaking intensively for 3 months, I still struggle with making mistake in grammar things. Writing pr…

Today, I met my friend who is an editor of a publisher, and probably I got a work relating to English leaners. I was a very lucky one. In fact, there were two things to consider. One thing is that the difficulty of the setting of the Japan…

Bring back our girls Malala gives her opinion about Nigerian girls kidnaped.

book released on 21st Feb. Several internet articles & interviews came out Visiting several bookshops to introduce our book(with the editor) on 28th March. (2days) an interview was published from a most-popular weekly magazine on 2April. A…

The word "happy" comes from "hap" (happ). hap means luck, chance. So "mishap" and "happy" have a same etymology. There are words from hap. mishap...unlucky incident hapless...unlucky haps...to happen coincidentally perhaps...by chance, bas…

Writing diary for a long while is the pain in the ass! Now, I'm reading a long book and have no time to write. But I have time this week and I hope I can write some diaries.

Speaking Task - Prepare for a short presentation to introduce about my company. (I don't belong to any organization. However, I pretended as an employee for the task.) Good evening. Welcome to be here with me tonight. I'm Ayako Miyazaki. I…

This is the 9th day of my 100 days English diary challenge. I've started a new English course at the 1st April, and I've met several new classmates. Everyone has good energy and fight for learning. Their good will encouraged me to study mo…

The 8th day of my 100 days English diary challenge. I had a quite long interval because I had a stomachache for a few days. During these days, I can eat little, and felt very tired after having food. I was really persuaded myself. "Eating …

The 7th day of my 100 days English diary challenge. I have a little stomachache past few days, so I feel lazy. I slept and slept, then I feel more lazy. such a pain. I found an article "very interesting" says that when the British say "ver…

This is the 6th day of my 100 days English diary challenge. March is the season of graduation for Japanese students. Perhaps the 25th is the most popular day where graduation ceremonies were held in Japan. On 25th, I saw a young man with a…

This is the 5th day of my 100 days diary challenge. Today I learned I have to save blog time to time on hatena blog free. I was getting used to an auto save blog systems, I was really surprised that my entry has been lost. By the way, I co…

I can't believe that I just closed the window and today's blog was completely lost.

This is the 4th day of my 100 days English diary challenge. Today was the last day of my 3 days holiday and It made me sad a little. (But now, it is almost Monday morning, I'm not certain I can work tomorrow.) "Starting a conversation for …

This is the 3rd day of my 100 days challenge. I went to an event for English learners and Japanese learners held by my English school and a Japanese school. In this event, we had first "Japanese time" where we had to speak in Japanese and …

Today is the 2nd day of my 100 days diary challenge. It is a bank holiday on Vernal(Spring) Equinox Day in Japan. It is usually 20th or 21st March. It depends on the astronomical measurement. Vernal Equinox Day means Spring is really comin…

I decided to write100 days diaries from today. I don't have any confidence that I make it, but It's better to start than do nothing! One reason to do this is practicing English, expressing my thought, way of thinking in English, the anothe…