Gifu / Classic Literature

Classic Literature ( 古典文学）in Gifu City,Gifu Prefecture,Japan./Date and Time:2020.10.23.13:30pm~15:00pm./Place:Miyako Central Health Center./Lectuer: Mr.Shusei Miki./Theme; [ The pillow book Lesson ] ( 枕草子): Shonagon's writing in the Pillow Book was originally meant for her eyes only,but part it was revealed to the Court by accident writing on a cushion she put out for a visiting quest, who eagerly carried it off despite her pleas.She wrote The Pillow Book as a private endeavor of enjoyment for herself;it seemed to be a way for her to express her inner thoughts and feelings that she was not allowed to state publicy due to her lower standing position in the court.Shonagon never inteded for her work to be viewed by an audience or to be read by eyes other than her own, although this was not the case,considering her work has became a fomous piece in most of literture throughout the centuries.The book was first translated into English in 1889 by T.Purcell and W.G.Aston.Other notable English translations werw by Arthur Waley in 1928.Ivan Morris in 1967,and Meredith Mckinney in2006./Content:[ The nobity's women culture ] /Content;[ Heian's beautiful face.] /Content:[ What is five seasonal festival ] / Content:[ A good wife and wise mother ]/

 

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Gifu / Restaurant

Restaurant " Ooshimatei " ( 大島亭）in Gifu City,Gifu Prefecture,Japan./Place:The Ooshimatei is located to the south of the Bairin Park./ Cusine Name:Japanese meals./Service:Homely./ Taste:Good./ Price:Linch ( 580 yen )./ Atomosphere:Common. / Value:★★/Visit and Date:2020.10.23.11:40am~12:30am./

 

 

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Gifu / English Lesson

English Lesson ( 英語教室）in Gifu City,Gifu Prefecture,Japan./Date and Time:2020.10.23.10:00am~11:30pm./Place :Warakuen./ Lecturer: Mrs.Fumiko Shichi./Content:Greeting.How's the weather ? What's the date today ?/Content:Hallowen:Hallowen or Hallowe'en is celebration observed in many countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallow's Day. It begins the three -day observance of Allhallowtide,the time in the liturgical year dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints the faithful departed.../Content: NHK "Try":Doubting pedometer: Welcome to your new pedometer: Thanks. What time is it ? Eight forty. What is todaya's date ? August the 9th. How tall are you ? 184 centimeters. How much do you weight? 90kilos. Come on.Really ? Ok.Maybe 94 kilos. OK.Let's go. I'm too tired. Never mind./Content:Try":Listening:You're a cool laptop computer. Thanks, man. I'm Very cool. What brand are you ? I'm a JJPC. Where were you made ? I was made in Taiwan. Do you have software in Japanese and English ? Of cource. And I have Chinese too. Can I try you out ? Sure ! Go for it./Content:How to use " Have ":Do you have phone charge ? Do you have mask ? Do you have some tea ? Did you have breakfast ? Do you have a fever ? Do you have any rooms available tonight ? I've had enough. Did you have fun ? Do you have an appointment? I'll have the paper ready for you in10 minutes. Did you have any difficulty finding our place ? /Content:Present tence: I often go to museums and galleries. I love hot spring.I love going to theme parks. I like traveling alone. I enjoy eating local food. I travel to learn about other cultures./

 

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Gifu / Cake Shop

Cake Shop " Tsubameya" ( ツバメ屋）in Gifu City.Gifu Prefecture,Japan./ The Tsubameya is located to the north of JR Gifu Satation./Kind of cake:Japanese confectionary:Warabi pastry./Service:asisistant:Good./Taste:Very good./Price: Warabi :10 pices ( 939yen )/Atmosphere:Good./Value:★★★/Visit and Date:2020.10.23.9:00am~9:20am./

 

 

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Gifu / English Lesson

English Lesson ( 英語教室）in Gifu City,Japan./ Lecture:Mrs.Mieko Onogi: ( Always with you ):Tetsu,you're all grow up. I've gotten much better since you came to my house. Nowadays,I can even take you for walks. It's so much fun playing with you.Please stay with me forever./ Date:2020.10.23./