1. Study abroad in New Zealand
Nervous to go
I don’t speak English well
I don’t know about New Zealand
I don’t want to live apart from family
However, at the same time
Exciting to go
I want to try to speak English
I want to go to New Zealand soon
I want to see my host family
2.Begin to study English
My first English class in elementary school
I don’t know English
I don’t understand English
I don’t have any idea about English
However
Teacher teaches us English kindly
We sing bright songs
We enjoy English games
I feel at ease
And
English is a great fun!
3. Elementary school’s class
The best game is bingo
Print the number on paper
Teacher says the number
We paint the number
But
I don’t understand English
So I don’t remember the number in English
Therefore
My friends help me
Very fun game
Thanks to friends
4.I start studying English
Teacher teaches me number,color…
And month
I can’t remember only month
The month is complexity
However
Teacher gives me the monthly song
I sing the monthly song
Sing,sing and sing
Thanks to this song
I can remember the month!!!
I sing with smile again
5.At Tokyo Disneyland
“Where did you buy your popcorn?”
the foreigner ask me
I don’t say anything at the moment
“Oh… I , I , I buy pooh’s area!”
I can’t speak English very well
I can’t tell the information
However
“Thank you!”
the foreigner smiles me
the foreigner says “Goodbye ”
I say “Goodbye” with smile
6.In New Zealand
Host mother said me
“You cook dinner with my daughter today.”
“Oh really?”
I’m very nervous
Because I’m not good at cooking
However
Host sister is good at cooking
She helps me!
Moreover I remember cooking rice in junior high school
Thanks to her and school
I make the delicious Japanese dishes!
7. In high school
We make the short drama in class
At first
We don’t come up with idea
We stop talking
Around Heavy atomosphere
However
My friend thinks of a good idea
We continue to talk
Around bright atomosphere
We make the drama three girls talking about boyfriends
Three girls are main characters of ancient stories
I enjoy acting “Little Red Riding Hood”
Everyone smiles after we act
I learn we can tell you
If we try to hard
8. Give a presentation about West Virginia state
I research the size,population and specialty goods
And I understand
West Virginia has very beautiful scene
I want to introduce you!
I want to tell you well!
At the same time
When I wait for my turn
I don’t want to give a presentation
I don’t want to speak in my turn
After the presentation
Everyone smiles at me
I smile too!
9. English conversation class
After I finished my club
I begin to go to there
For the first time
My face looks tight
I can’t speak English well
Moreover,I think Teacher looks angry
However,one month later
My face looks cheerful smile
I can enjoy English!
Teacher smiles too
10.On the first day in New Zealand
I can’t speak English
I say “OK” or “Yes” only
My host mother is just smiling at me
I try hard to study English
And
I try to tell host family about today’s happenings
On the last day in New Zealand,
I can speak English now.
I can tell you long sentences about today
My host mother says,
“Your English becomes very good!”
I try to study English hard
Lead to motivation