Monday, January 31, 2011

BR 2-18: Monkeys

I read “Monkeys” and I was surprised there are many types of monkeys. There are so many monkeys in the worlds. For example, there are Japanese monkeys, Chimpanzees, hamadryas baboon and so on. They are very clever animals and they looks like human. I like monkeys and I have some stuffed animals. There are many pictures monkey is taking hot springs in Japan. They are similar and cute monkeys. I know a sight seeing place where are many monkeys. The mountain is in Oita and there are many monkeys. I want to go there someday.

[95 words]

Books: Sarah Courtauld. (2009), Monkeys London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-17: The Little Giraffe

I read “The Little Giraffe”. Giraffe is tall and have a long neck. But this giraffe is short and have a short neck. I think it was very cute. I want to be like a giraffe. Do you know that giraffe has two hours for sleep. They sleep only two hours. I can’t believe it. If I am a giraffe, I need much time for sleep. Also, they have long neck and long eyelashes. I hope to get eyelash like them. They have long eyelashes do they didn’t need eyelash curler.

[91 words]

Books: Lesley Sims. (2007), The Little Giraffe London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-16: The Dinosaur Who Lost His ROAR


I read “The Dinosaur Who Lost His ROAR”. The illustration is so cute and colloful. The color was pink and he has cute face. By the way, I have eaten eggs of dinosaurs. Of course, it was not really eggs. It was an ice cream of egg’s shape. It was famous ice cream at that time. Also, I like to watch movie. The name is Jurassic Park. This movie is very exiting and interesting. If I go to that park, I will be meat for them. I think that because I can’t run fast.

[94 words]

Books: Russell Punter. (2007), The Dinosaur Who Lost His ROAR London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-15: The Fox and the Crow

I read “The Fox and the Crow”. I have never heard this story before. There are fox and crow in this story. I thought the fox has a warped personality. By the way, I don’t like crows because they are sometimes scary. My friend had fight with crows. They are so clever so they remember my friend’s face and they attacked. I think the crows were scary to attack their children by human. The crows tried to protect their children. In Japanese book, fox often has sadly story and sometimes they are liars. But I don’t think there are bad animal. They are so cute and very kind.

[108 words]

Books: Mairi Mackinnon. (2007), The Fox and the Crow London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-14: The Three Little Pigs


I read “ The Three Little Pigs” I have known this story since I was 5 years old. I often watched this story on video. When I was a child, I wanted to build a house with bricks. I think that because if I use bricks to build, I can build very strong house. The youngest pig is easygoing and foolish. But the eldest pig is very clever and kind. The other brothers follow the eldest pig. By the way, I ate poke for this dinner. The dishes name is “Shoga-yaki”. It was so delicious and I ate them a lot. I think I will be like a pig.

[110 words]

Books: Susanna Davidson. (2007), The Three Little Pigs London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-13: The Ugly Duckling


I read “The Ugly Duckling”. I have read this story many times before. I introduce about this story. There is ugly duck and he doesn’t look like a chick of duck. So he was bullied. However, he became a beautiful swan. I heard similar story. I’ll tell you now. If you are ugly when you are child, you will be a good-looking woman or man. This is famous story. We can image the future but we can’t know the future before the day coming. I want to endeavor to get good future.

[92 words]

Books: Susanna Davidson. (2006), The Ugly Duckling London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-12: Elephants

I read “Elephants” today. This book makes me happy. They are very kind and they are clever animals. They have sweet eyes and bog body. I know a song of elephants. The teacher told me the song when I was 4 years old. I like them and I want to ride them. By the way, they are killed to make ivories. I don’t think it is good. They have long life because their heartbeat is slow. There is a story that elephants are as same as gods. There are very divine animals.

[92 words]

Books: Rocio Martinez. (2009), Elephants England: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-11: Penguins


I read “Penguins”. Penguins are so cute and very kind animals. Penguins can’t fly but they can swim well. I think they are so cute when they are children because they have soft feathers and small bills. Also, they peep with cute voice. I can see them at the zoo. I want to see wild penguins someday. Penguin is very popular animal for children. By the way, I know what mean their names have. Penguin means fat. Recently, I eat a lot so I’ll be like a fat penguin. But I don’t want to be fat so I have to keep my weight.

[103words]

Books: Susanna Davidson. (2007), Penguins London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-10: Thumbelina


I read “Thumbelina”. It is called “Oyayubi-hime” in Japanese. She is so small as small as a finger. Also, She is so cute girl and she is look like a doll. I want to be like her and I want to travel in the world. I think it very interesting and it will be long trip. If I am small girl like her, I think that it is hard to live, because there are so many dangerous. For example there are big flag, cat, dog, and so on. Also, I can’t swim well so I’m afraid when it rain. But if I am small, I can eat cakes a lot. It is amazing.

[113 words]

Books: Susanna Davidson. (2008), Thumbelina London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-09: Stories of Unicorns


I read “Stories of Unicorns” this morning. Unicorns are animal of divine nature. I know a story and I’ll tell you. If you drink a cup of unicorn’s blood, you can cure whatever. I heard this story from my cousin when I was a child. I want to see it. Unicorn looks like horse and zebra. I like animals and I like to touch them. I want to ride horse or I want to go horse racing.

[77 words]

Rosie Dickins. (2006), Stories of Unicorns London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

Friday, January 28, 2011

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

BR 2-08: The Little Red Hen


I read “ The Little Red Hen”. I’ll introduce this story. There was a little red hen and she lived on a farm in a little white hen house with a bright red roof. Also, there was a big noisy duck. He lived on the pond. A fat brown rat lived on the barn. The red hen is a hard worker in the farm. I think I have to study like the red hen. I’ll go to Australia next spring vacation. I stay there for one month and I’ll study English hard. I am really looking forward to seeing my host family.

[102 words]

Susanna Davison. (2006), The Little Red Hen London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-07: The Goose that laid the Golden Eggs


I read “The Goose that laid the Golden Eggs”. Golden Eggs has many possibilities. I think that it is similar students because we have many possibilities too. So I want to try many things. This semester will be finish soon. I think it was so fast because the life in university was so fullness. I want to challenge a lot next semester. First I am going to be a sub leader of freshman camp. I think it is hard for me but I’m looking forward to coming the camp. Also, I study English hard and I try to get good score of TOEIC and TOEFL.

[105 words]

Books: Mairi Mackinnon. (2007), The Goose that laid the Golden Eggs London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-06: The dragon and the Phoenix


I read “The dragon and the Phoenix”. I have never heard this story. This story is from China. I was really interested in this story. In Japan, there is a story that is similar the story. Exactly, there are mountains like the Bodhisattva of Compassion in Aso. It looks like Kannon is lying. When I saw it, I was surprised. I asked my mother what story is. She told me the Kannon is sleeping long time. I want to try to research about the story.

[85 words]

Books: Lesley Sims. (2003), The dragon and the Phoenix London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-05: The Sun and the Wind


I read “The Sun and the Wind” last month. This story is very famous. There were sun, wind and a man. Sun and wind tried to that the man takes off his wearing. I heard this story from my grandmother before. In summer, I can’t be out side all day. It makes me tired. In winter I can’t be out side all day too. However, I like to go out side if it is snowing. I like to make snowman and play snow ball game. But last winter, it was not snowing much. I wanted to make a snowman. I hope that it’ll be snow this winter.

[107 words]

Books: Mairi Mackinnon. (2008), The Sun and the Wind London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

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Wednesday, January 5, 2011

BR 2-04: Sleeping Beauty


I read “Sleeping Beauty”. I really liked this story when I was a child. Also, of course I like it now too. This story is about princess and prince. There were witches, evil witch prince, princess, king and queen. My mother often read this story for me when I go to bed. So I remember this story. When I have children, I want to tell this story for them. By the way, there is a sleeping dad in my home. He always sleeps in the weekend at home. He looks like a Steller’s sea lion.

[96 words]

Books: Kate Kinghton. (2008), Sleeping Beauty London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

BR 2-03: ALADDIN& HIS MAGICAL LAMP


Today, I read “ALADDIN& HIS MAGICAL LAMP”. I’ll introduce about this story. There was a lazy boy named Aladdin and he found a lamp. The lamp was a special lamp. His hopes were fulfilled three times when he rubs the lamp. At last, he got married with princess. This story is fantasy story. When I was a child, I made a story that was “Yukari & Her magical pillow”. It was similar story and I hopped three things. First, I wanted to get many stuffed animals. Second, I wanted to have a jungle gym. Third, I wanted to be a princess. Of course I was a child then. Now, I have many things that I want to get. But I think that I have to endeavor to get things.

[129 words]

Books: Katie Daynes. (2003), ALADDIN& HIS MAGICAL LAMP London: Usborne Publishing Ltd…

New year's resolutuin

First, I will try to comment a lot and I reply comments. Second, I will try to write something everyday. Third, I will try to long Essays.

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