Impractical English. I have been feeling this mortification keenly ever since I entered this university. Of all the diverse people I have met here, returnees and students who have studied abroad are the definitely the most influential for my part. Talking with...
This article discusses general aspects of the usage of computer game software in schools, especially game play software, to help learners achieve their goal. It pays particular reference to their motivation. Games are played not just to win or to achieve a go...
《リサとガスパールのクリスマス》 This month was Christmas, and I read the book related to Christmas. Risa who worries whether to make present aiming at Christmas what. After all, it decides it to giving the raincoat. However, an unthinkable happening!! I tho...
Introduction Bassnett points out the misunderstanding about translation as follows; Translation has been perceived as a secondary activity, as a ‘mechanical’ rather than a ‘creative’ process, within the competence of anyone with a basic grounding in a la...
Terri Schiavo, a Floridian woman, died on Mar. 31, 2005 after 15 years of living in a vegetative state. She collapsed at the age of 26, suffering from brain damage, which left her totally dependent on others for basic care. This included food and water, which ...
動名詞には動詞的動名詞と名詞的動名詞の二つあるとしばしばいわれる。前者のほうは別な言い方で、叙実名詞化形(factive nominal)、後者のほうは行為名詞化形(action nominal)という。それぞれの例文を次のように挙げることにする。 1. a. His rapid drawing of the pictur...
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....
The death of the Japanese actor Kiyoshi Atumi on july 4,1996 was not only the death of a star. Atumi played the character of Torasan in a movie for more than 30 years. Name is “Otoko wa turaiyo”.
“Hey, what is it!?” “Oh, it is superman!” he came from the planet Krypton. He can lift even a truck and run faster than a train. So he solved many problems and help people alone. He never asks others for help. He is so cool. His companions have only to loo...
I believe we should abolish the Japan-US Security Treaty. There are a lot of problems caused by the treaty. It is a problem in Okinawa that I think to be most serious among them. Okinawa is the only place which experienced being a battlefield in Japan during...