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(1 votes)     Rate it!  |  Report it! Chris's English School http://www.waikiki2yanai.blogspot.com Hawaii boy now teaching English Conversation in the Japanese countryside. Category: Blog Directory » Regional » Asia » Japan Hits: 3 Date added: 2007-08-04 01:57:07 Alexa traffic rank: 2,004,420 Site average load time: 1.718 Second(s) Fast Faster than 49% of websites Site language: EN

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Chris's English School Latest Posts

The Dog Days...:(
School is out...Summer has arrived...and that means that any serious teaching is paused until September. There is a strange irony/cosmic justice going on here. I used to HATE studying and love vacations. Now I see vacations as an annoyance that gets in the way of my teaching program. Ooooh, if... Read more...
Published 2 days ago

Next Up...HALLOWEEN!!!!
I know what your thinking...."Halloween?? already??" Well after this last party, I realized that time is an asset that should not be wasted. It gives me time to think through ideas that seem good at first, but over time prove to be not so good. This extra time gives me chances to come up with... Read more...
Published 4 days ago

Smart gift giving
One of the benefits of teaching, is the gift giving. I get lots of great gifts from great students!!! I am VERY lucky!! I can't take pictures of all of them but Mrs Mantani's annual "Steak Gift" always draws out the camera. There is an old saying that : "The way to a... Read more...
Published 6 days ago

Best party Ever...Hands Down!!!
That was the best party my school has ever held!! It even beats last years Halloween party!!! Speaking of Halloween parties....See you all Sunday October 26th!! I promise to scare the s___ out of you!!!Enjoy the slideshow :)Click on the picture to enlarge the slide show. Read more...
Published 7 days ago

111 People can't be wrong!!!
I am soooo tired so I will post more pictures tomorrow!!Needless to say...Thanks to Morgan Tim, Waka, Yumie, and many others this party was a BIG success!!! Read more...
Published a week ago

6ft tall pig...Seriously!!
That is what 6ft of pig looks like!! Wooo Hooo!!!That is Tim standing next to the pig. That bad boy has to thaw something fierce in the next 40hrs. There is a 6ft tall pig in my bathroom. True story ;) Read more...
Published a week ago

And let there be Popcorn!!!
Yumie gave me this today, for my birthday present (July 16th). This will be taking a trip to the party on Sunday. Soft Ice cream, Shave Ice, Cotton candy and Popcorn!!!This is going to be more like a festival than a party!!! Thanks Yumie!!!!EDIT: I tested out the popcorn maker. The kids explained... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Where U Goin"!!!
For those of you flying in from other countries...here is a map to guide you to the promise land!!Pig, Custom oven, yada yada, etc etc... Good to go!! See you Sunday!!! Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

English Conversation 101
The "Hot Seat" idea was another one of my keepers!! They have a blast taking over the class and firing questions at each other.They got a little carried away though...They started asking questions like "What do you think about the Japanese Agricultural Ministry" Seriously.... These are Elementary... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Single digits
This girl came by bike today (not a short distance). As a teacher it always feels good to know when a student is putting in a lot of effort (in this case, just to get to the class). It motivates me even more to make sure I am on my game and I'm "bringin' the goods"The countdown to the "Hawaiian... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Beach Badminton!!
I saw a father and daughter? playing badminton in their front yard yesterday ( without a net? The Japanese see no real need for a net for recreational playing??) I however, have never played without one. Anyway, I got the idea to set up a big beach badminton net and well...an idea was... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago

My Favorite Class :)
This is my "New" favorite class!!! They are sooo fun to teach and the class leader Kanuka is amazing. She should study with adult students!!!The class is now focused on 2 main parts:1. Opinion giving. Each week one student has to give an opinion on a topic and then ask other classmates what their... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago