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I love the UK!
I love many things in the UK. So, I miss many things from the UK! One of those things is the food... Japanese food is wonderful, I know,...
Chris Walsh
Apr 12, 20241 min read


Tokyo trip
John, Cath and Steve go to Tokyo next week. John and Cath are planning the trip. They have a guidebook. ジョンとキャスとスティーブは来週東京に行きます。ジョンとキャスは旅...
Chris Walsh
Apr 11, 20241 min read


Learning Japanese...
Languages are difficult. I studied German and Spanish at University. I studied those languages for 6 years. It was difficult, but fun. I...
Chris Walsh
Apr 10, 20241 min read


Preparing for a party...
Bob and Sue are going to have a party this weekend. They are talking about the plan. Sue: I am so excited about the party! It's going to...
Chris Walsh
Apr 4, 20241 min read


What are you going to do tonight?
I finish work at 4pm. I am going to go home after that. We eat dinner at about 5:30 or 6pm. Tonight, we are going to go to a sushi...
Chris Walsh
Apr 3, 20241 min read


Ste visits Chris in Japan
Chris: Hi, Ste! How are you?! Long time no see! Ste: I am great. Chris: Are you tired? Ste: Yes , I am . A little tired. Long flight......
Chris Walsh
Apr 3, 20241 min read


I am a lion!
Hello, everyone! I'm a lion. My name is Leon. Call me Leo. I'm from Africa. I like all food. I eat buffalos, zebras, giraffes and...
Chris Walsh
Mar 29, 20241 min read


Moving house
A couple are moving house: Wife: Have you packed your clothes? Husband: Yes, I have already done it. Wife: Have you called the moving...
Chris Walsh
Mar 27, 20241 min read


This is Japan and that is the UK - a poem
This is 日本, that is the UK, this is 日本語, that is English, this is 畳, that is carpet, this is 漫画, that is a comic, this is ラーメン,...
Chris Walsh
Mar 26, 20241 min read


Nicknames
I have lots of nicknames. Usually, people call me Chris, but my name is Christopher. That isn't a nickname. It's just my name shortened....
Chris Walsh
Mar 26, 20241 min read


Test explanation
Teacher: "Today, you have an English test. I will give you some hints: First, relax! The test isn't difficult. You can do it! Second,...
Chris Walsh
Mar 25, 20241 min read


New School Year Resolutions
I will do my best. I will listen to my teacher. I will do my homework. I will practice hard. I will study a little every day. I will...
Chris Walsh
Mar 25, 20241 min read


Karuta Competition
There is a Karuta competition for children in Tsubame. Last month, my son took part. We went and there was no-one there. We went a day...
Chris Walsh
Mar 25, 20241 min read


Mitchell Marsh - Interview
Mitchel Marsh is the captain of the Australian cricket team. Interviewer: Hello, How are you? Mitch: I am good, thank you. Interviewer: ...
Chris Walsh
Mar 25, 20241 min read


From Super Famicom to Language Passion
When I was young, I loved the UK and never thought about moving. When I was 8 years old, my friends started to play video games. I...
Chris Walsh
Mar 22, 20242 min read


Food and emotions
If we don't eat, we get grumpy. If we eat too much, we get sick. Food can have a powerful effect on us. Do you ever feel happy when you...
Chris Walsh
Mar 21, 20241 min read


Super Mario interview
Interviewer: Hello Mario, thank you for the interview. Mario: Hello! Let's a-go! Interviewer: Where do you live? Mario: I live in...
Chris Walsh
Mar 21, 20241 min read


A friend's visit
In two weeks, my friend is going to visit Tokyo. I last saw him in 2019. I am going to visit him in Tokyo. He is coming to Japan for...
Chris Walsh
Mar 18, 20241 min read


Kitchen work - Hard work is important!
I have been a teacher for 4 years now. But, before I was a teacher, I worked in kitchens in several different countries. It was...
Chris Walsh
Mar 18, 20241 min read


Introducing yourself
Hi there! I 'm Barry. Call me Baz. I live in Niigata in Japan. I am from the UK and I am 11 years old. I like soccer and rugby. I...
Chris Walsh
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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