Class #12 Education

I don't agree with the writer.

1,Read the a lot of books.
I think that reading books have a lot of good point.
For example, they give us various knowledge, and become imaginative. Also, we can read the Kanji. I think that many people regreted not to read when they were child. Alnd, We notice how important read the books.

2, We need to study Japanese more/
Japanese is mother langage for us. However, it is problem to fall the Japanese level. I think that we can't master English not to speak Japanese so much.

3, We have to have a communication each other.
Recently alomost people have a cell phone. So directly communication is increasing. I think that relationship less and less associated. For example,　neighborly ties.

Class #11 Men and Women

Do you agree or disagree with the author (who is Japanese).
This problem too dificult to answer agree or disagree.
The women and men situation has changed for decades.
We have the a lot of choices.
Specially, for several decades ago, almost of women are housewife.
However, now the working women are incresing.
I think that this is very good thing.
So, this article was shocked for me.
I want to marry in the future, and I want to be happy.
I wish all men in Japan haven't this opinion in the article.

Class #10 Table Manners

1.Have you ever eaten in a restaurant in a foreign country? Where? What did you eat? Did you make any mistakes? Please explain your experience.
I have nevet go a foreign country. So, I have no experience.
I want to go a foreign country near the future.

2. Did you learn anything?
No, I didn't.

Class #8 Weddings

1.Since Japanese weddings are expensive, do you think having a massive wedding like Korea or UAE is a good idea? Why?
I don't know a wedding in Krea and UAE.
However I think that it is good because weddings are only one time.

2. What do you think about eloping? Is it a good idea or romantic? Why?
I think that it is romantic. It is like a drama! Not real!

3. Have you ever thought about having a wedding in a foreign location like Hawaii? Would you do it? Why?Or Why not?
I have ever thought it.
However it is very expensive...
I want to celebrate and come to a lot of people.
So I want to have a wedding in Japan.

4.What is your ideal wedding?
My ideak wedding is celebrated all people.
And, I want all people to feel happy.
I have not thought in detail.

5.What would you definitely do, wear or go to on that big day? Why is that important?
I wear beatiful white dress, and make up
I want to be perfect beatiful woman.

6. Have you ever been to a foreigner's wedding? What was your impression?
No,I haven't ever been to a foreigner's weddindg.
I want to go it.

Class #7 Superstitions

1.Do you think it is important to talk about superstitions in cross culture communication class? Why?
Yes, I think it is important in this class. I think that it is very useful. Also when we understand each other culture, it may express the hint.

2.Is communication affected by superstitions?
Ithink not so affected. Because I think that we use the superstitions in everyday conversation. Also, I seldom use the superstutuions.

3.Do you believe in superstitions? If yes, what superstitions do you believe?Why do you do, use, or believe in them?
I don't believe in superstitions.

Class #6 Time

1. Please explain a time proverb in your culture.
I think time is considered very valuable thing in my culture proverb. We can' t see the shape of time. And we can't grab the time. However I think that time is expresed as if we see or grab it in our proverb.


2. What do the following proverbs mean:
a. Time is money.
This is well-known. It means that time is very veluable as well as money, so we shouldn't be waste the time.

b. A stitch in time saves nine.
It means that we would rather do everything ahead of time. Then you wouldn't have to feel pressed.

c. There's no time like the present.
It means that you get a big oppotunity when you are said it someone.
This proveb express encouragement.

d.Let's meet at 4. If I'm not there by 5, leave without me at 6, and I'll be there at 7.
I'm sorry. I don't know this meaning, and I can't find it.

Class #4 Friends

1. What are some subjects that you will never discuss with a friend?
I have no idea. I talk everything with my trust friends.

2. Do you have different friends for different parts of your life? If so, how are they different to you? Do you talk about different things? Go to different places? Give me some examples.
Yes. I am shy and do a lot of listening but not much talking. There are many great talke in my friends. There are peple that have a talk about interesting things, and people that have a talk about serious things. Also, I go to with my friends cinema, shopping and cafe and so on.