9/2 中級 話したこと

9/2 Thursday 18:30- 20:00

Jun, MIya, Sumire

MIya san went to Kawagoe for the weekend

He took some pictures at Hikawa shrine near the Candy Street

He also took pictures of pinwheel (風車）

Jun went to Kanazawa and ate this soft serve with gold flakes on top

He also ate some famous Temaki Sushi at Coil, a Japanese restaurant

You can choose 6-8 items for the Tamaki Sushi

He chose fried eggs, mackerel, cod roe (AGAIN!), avocado and salmon

New member Sumire is from Korea.

She has lived in Japan for 3 years and enjoying her career here. Looking to practice English!

1st Ad

Salvation Army

“In uncertain times, you can be certain of this- Your Generosity will make a difference”

= Give us money (donation)

Salvation Army is an NPO, called “慈善軍” in Japan. It’s been in Japan for nearly 60 years or more. You can see its first trace in the manga “Sazae-san”

Its headquarter is in Jinbocho

2nd Ad

Tyson Chicken

“They look ferocious, but inside they’re just chicken raised with no antibiotics”

Ferocious= Scary looking

Antibiotics = 抗生物質

No Antibiotics, No GMO (Genetically Modified Food = 遺伝子組み換え）is quite a trend in US and Europe. It’s a trend similar to the Non-Gluten free diet, and you can see many times on food packaging

<Phrase of the day>

Keep it real = Mainly used as a slang. Usually means = be yourself, be cool

Keep it real (for this add) =Don’t use artificial flavor. Use natural ingredient

3rd Ad

"Pop it"

Popping toys for adults and kids

These are inspired from “プチプチ” bubble wraps

Some people like them, some people don’t

Articles

<Fashion>

Southwestern Knits

Poncho = Southwestern style =non urban style

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Polo Sweaters = Preppy style

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Printed Trousers = urban style

→ You may see Sumire wearing it in the near future!

<Ellen leaving the show after 19 years>

Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) | Twitter

Ellen Show, which is a famous American Talk show will end next year after 19years

In recent years she had some run-ins and problems and looking for new opportunities