I have started to write here again as I promised a teacher of RareJob, a company that provides Skype English lessons. Promising someone really works to do something.
Have you started something new in April?
For this year, I would like to write about an NHK radio program called “攻略!英語リスニング.”
Back in 2009, I attended a beginner course of an interpreting school on weekends, but it cost too much for me. Then after that, I was looking for an interpreting course with a low tuition fee to continue learning it because I became a broke. And I think I've finally found the ideal one! The instructor is an interpreter who worked at BBC before. He is like a coach of listening training, saying “what you can say is what you can hear.”
As for my current work, English we learn at junior high school (in Japan) is enough so far, so I’m forgetting English gradually.
The main aim of blogging here this year will be to keep motivation for the radio program, and also to get used to writing in around 200 words for Eiken exam.
The question is whether I can continue this. Everyone is busy with their daily life. I really admire people who write blogs about learning English for years. I know how it’s tiring. I’ll try not to use the word “busy” from now on.