We often hear the word "International." If you look up the word in a dictionary, you will find its meaning as having relationships with other countries or so. Today, Japan has a lot of problems which are not only domestic but also related to foreign countries....
最初にタネンの「THAT’S NOT WHAT I MEANT!」を要約し、それをふまえ自分で調査したデータを書くことにする。相手に意思を伝える場合、messageやmetamessageが使われる。会話にははっきりdirect(clear)に伝える方法と、礼儀正しくindirect(polite)に伝える方法がある。Polite...
英語で固有名詞の扱い方に学生達はよくとまどいを覚える。もともと固有名詞の意味さえしっかり理解していない学生も多いようである。固有名詞に関してよく学生が間違えてしまう文法がある。例えば、次のような例文だ。 (例) This is Doraemon who has ‘Yojigen-Pocket’. この文...
This report will attempt to analyze the poetry “The Widow’s Lament in Springtime” by William Carlos Williams with four steps: Linguistic, Phonology, Grammar, Discourse. The poem is attached as the last page of this report. Since there is only one stanza in ...
Do Japanese schools have too many rules? What school rules bothered you the most when you were in junior high school and high school? Should school rules in Japan be kept the way they are? I want to say that there are not just too many rules, but also ones t...