Saturday, December 20, 2014

Essay 2-03b: Learning with computers

People usually use computers and learn with computers. For students, it's necessary to do homework and searching knowledge by computers. Also, computers have a lot of convenient tools.

When the students study and do their homework, they usually use computers. In Writing class, they write Essays, Book reviews, and Daily blogs by computers. In Reading class, they must finish News Quiz assignment, so they use website, for example, The Japan Times and The Japan News. In addition to these, they can finish their homework in Speaking class, doing Typing homework, and English central by computers. 

The students often use computers not just homework but also searching. For example, they use Yahoo and Google as method of searching. In addition, Google have a lot of function. People can use Gmail, Google Drive, Map, Blogger, and translation not only searching service. 

The last, in computer, there are a lot of convenient tools. For example, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. People often use their tools. In case of students, they must use Word for reports. Also, in case of worker, they must use PowerPoint for presentation. The computer is very important in learning for people.

However,  computers have some problems. For example, if some person don't have computer, they won't be able to use it, so it is unfair in learning. Also, if people rely on computers too, they won't use their original abilities. When they study and search, they can get knowledge so easily, so they may forget how to study or get knowledge by themselves. Like this, there is some possibility to bring disadvantage for some person while learning. 

People have to use computer for learning without relying too much.
[250 words]


Saturday, December 6, 2014

BR 2-01: Why I Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup, and Yawn (Melvin Berger, 1983)


"A strong patellar reflex is usually a sign of a healthy nervous system "

When I was so younger, I din't know reason for sneeze, hiccup, shiver, and yawn. In this book, I could find the answer to these and lots of other questions about reflexes. All of reason is reflexes. I thought these happenings were so bad for my health, but they are the evidence of body's normalcy activity. I learned new knowledge by this book.

I want to learn more deeply, and I hope other person know these evidence. I think people have to learn about their own bodies. 
[101 words]

Reference

Berger, Melvin (1983). "Why I Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup, and Yawn". London, England; Harper Collins Publishers

Friday, December 5, 2014

Essay 2-03a: Learning with computers

We usually use computers and learn with computers. For students, it's necessary to do homework and searching knowledge by computers. Also, computers have a lot of convenient tools.

When the students study and do their homework, they usually use computers. In Writing class, they write Essays, Book reviews, and Daily blogs by computers. In Reading class, they must finish News Quiz assignment, so they use website, for example, The Japan Times and The Japan News. In addition to these, they can finish their homework in Speaking class, doing Typing homework, and English central by computers.

The students often use computers not just homework but also searching. For example, they use Yahoo and Google as method of searching. In addition, Google have a lot of function. People can use Gmail, Google Drive, Map, Blogger, and translation not only searching service.

The last, in computer, there are a lot of convenient tools. For example, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. People often use their tools. In case of students, they must use Word for reports. Also, in case of worker, they must use PowerPoint for presentation. The computers is very important in learning for people.

However, if some person don't have computer, they won't be able to use it, so There is some possibility to bring disadvantage for some person while learning. 

People have to use computer for learning without relying too much.
[229 words]

Outline post for Essay 2-03a


Learning with computers

Homework

Writing

Essays

Book reviews

Daily blogs

Reading

News Quiz homework

Website
News article
The Japan Times
The Japan News

Speaking

Presentation

Listening

Typing homework

English central

Searching

Yahoo

Google

Gmail

Drive

Google Blogger

Google Map

Google translation

Tool

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Mail

Games

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Reverse Outline of Essay 2-02b


Essay 2-02b: Satoshi Tsumabuki

(intro)

Profile of Tsumabuki Satoshi

His debut drama

Subarasii Hibi (Wonderful Days)

His popular drama

Black Jack ni Yoroshiku (Give my Regards to Black Jack)
Tenchijin

The best movies

“Dororo”

Movie’s original
Osamu Tezuka
Movie’s story
About Japanese Monster
Movie’s summary
Hyakkimaru
48 body parts
Blind and deaf
Battle with the 48 monsters

About his acting in “Dororo”

Difficulty (blind and deaf)

“Akunin/Villain”

In 2010
Movie’s original author
Shuichi Yoshida
Movie’s tame
“Who is the actual villain?”
Movie’s summary
Murderer
Yuichi and Mitsuyo
Escaping
True love
Movie’s question
“Who is the actual villain?”

About his acting in “Akunin/Villain”

Actual villain
Really good person
The Best Actor of Japan Academy Award in 2011

Comparing about two different movies

Really murderer

Pure

Humane

His prizes

The Rookie of Golden Arrow Award in 2002

The Best Actor of Blue Ribbon Award in 2010


The Best Supporting Actor of Japan Academy Award in 2014

Friday, November 21, 2014

Essay 2-02b: Satoshi Tsumabuki

There are a lot of movies all over the world. Needless to say, there are a lot of movie actors all over the world too. One of the wonderful actors is Satoshi Tsumabuki. He is wonderful Japanese movie star. He appeared "Subarasii Hibi (Wonderful Days)"for the first time. Also, there are a lot of popular drams which he appears. For example, "Black Jack ni Yorosiku (Give my Regards to Black Jack)" and "Tenchijin" of historical drama by NHK. However, he appears not only movies but also TV dramas. Almost all Japanese know about him. Some foreigner know too. He is very famous and popular.

One of the movies that he appears is “Dororo”. The movie’s original is Osamu Tezuka’s comic. This story is about Japanese monster. The movie is about muromachi era. Satoshi Tsumabuki performed the main charactor, Hyakkimaru. He was taken his 48 body parts by monsters, so he is blind and deaf. He got alternative 48 body parts by his father, but they are fake, so he didn’t feel pain. His father is not really father. It is not clear who is his father until the movie’s last. In order to take his taken 48 body parts back, he fight battle with the 48 monsters. If he wins the battle, he gets one of his taken body parts. When the taken body parts come back his body, he feels very big pain, but he wants to get all his body parts, so he fight battles very hard. He is very strong. He got only 24 body parts in this movie. It is half body parts, so it may have second series of this movie.


Satoshi Tsumabuki performed blind and deaf man. In addition, he performed the man who lost 48 body parts. It is very hard to perform such a man. However, he performed this man perfectly. He gets right into Hyakkimaru’s part, so as if he is really blind and deaf. In addition, he seemed really lost hisbody parts. It is very surprising and wonderful.

One of the popular movie that he appears is "Akunin/Villain" in 2010. This movie's original author is Shuichi Yoshida. The main tame of movie is "Who is the actual villain?" The story of this movie is that Yuichi of a murderer who Satoshi Tsumabuki performed escapes from society with a woman. Yuichi wanted to meet the person who he really loves, so he enrolled in online dating Web site. Finally, he met only one woman, Mitsuyo he really loves, but he had terrible secret that he killed a woman before. Yuichi and Mitsuyo decided to escape together without giving himself up to the police. While they ran, they made love stronger, but they were driven into a corner. After their hegira finished in the end, they considered that “who is the actual villain?” By this movie, the audience becomes to think of true love and actual evil.

Satoshi Tsumabuki performed both of actual villain and really good person very well. It was difficult to perform this character, but he could do very well. In addition, he won the Best Actor of Japan Academy Award by this movie in 2011. That is to say, a lot of people admit his ability as wonderful actor.

Like this, he can perform action movie and the person who is murderer, pure and humane. As if he changes himself each movie. He can get right into each movies parts, so his performance makes movies improve more than. In addition, he won a lot of prizes at other movie awards. For example, he won the Rookie of Golden Arrow Award in 2002, the Best Actor of Blue Ribbon Award in 2010, and the Best Supporting Actor of Japan Academy Award in 2014.He won a lot of other Awards. It is very fantastic! He won the prize only Japan yet, but he will be admitted around the world in the future.
[654 words]

Reference
Wikipedia (2014, October 2). 妻夫木聡 [Satoshi Tsumabuki]. Retrieved from http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/妻夫木聡 
Wikipedia (2014, August 19). どろろ [DORORO]. Retrieved from http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/どろろ (映画)
Wikipedia (2014, September 16). 悪人 [Akunin/Villain]. Retrieved from http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/悪人 (小説)

Friday, November 7, 2014

Essay 2-02a: Satoshi Tsumabuki

 There are a lot of movies all over the world. Needless to say, there are a lot of movie actors all over the world too. One of the wonderful actors is Satoshi Tsumabuki. He is wonderful Japanese movie star. He appears not only movies but also TV dramas. Almost all Japanese know about him. Some foreigner know too. He is very famous and popular.



 One of the movies that he appears is “Dororo”. The movie’s original is Osamu Tezuka’s comic. This story is about Japanese monster. The movie is about muromachi era. Satoshi Tsumabuki performed the main charactor, Hyakkimaru. He was taken his 48 body parts by monsters, so he is blind and deaf. He got alternative 48 body parts by his father, but they are fake, so he didn’t feel pain. His father is not really father. It is not clear who is his father until the movie’s last. In order to take his taken 48 body parts back, he fight battle with the 48 monsters. If he wins the battle, he gets one of his taken body parts. When the taken body parts come back his body, he feels very big pain, but he wants to get all his body parts, so he fight battles very hard. He is very strong. He got only 24 body parts in this movie. It is half body parts, so it may have second series of this movie.



 Satoshi Tsumabuki performed blind and deaf man. In addition, he performed the man who lost 48 body parts. It is very hard to perform such a man. However, he performed this man perfectly. He gets right into Hyakkimaru’s part, so as if he is really blind and deaf. In addition, he seemed really lost hisbody parts. It is very surprising and wonderful.

 One of the popular movie that he appears is "Akunin/Villain" in 2010. This movie's original author is Shuichi Yoshida. The main tame of movie is "Who is the actual villain?" The story of this movie is that Yuichi of a murderer who Satoshi Tsumabuki performed escapes from society with a woman. Yuichi wanted to meet the person who he really loves, so he enrolled in online dating Web site. Finally, he met only one woman, Mitsuyo he really loves, but he had terrible secret that he killed a woman before. Yuichi and Mitsuyo decided to escape together without giving himself up to the police. While they ran, they made love stronger, but they were driven into a corner. After their hegira finished in the end, they considered that “who is the actual villain?” By this movie, the audience becomes to think of true love and actual evil.

 Satoshi Tsumabuki performed both of actual villain and really good person very well. It was difficult to performed this character, but he could do very well. In addition, he won the Best Actor of Japan Academy Award by this movie in 2011. That is to say, a lot of people admit his ability as wonderful actor.

 Like this, he can perform action movie and the person who is murderer, pure and humane. As if he change himself each movies. He can get right into each movie’s parts. In addition, he won a lot of prizes at other movie awards. For example, he won the Rookie of Golden Arrow Award in 2002, the Best Actor of Blue Ribbon Award in 2010, and the Best Supporting Actor of Japan Academy Award in 2014.He won a lot of other Awards. It is very fantastic! He won the prize only Japan yet, but he will be admitted around the world in the future.

[604 words]
Reference
Wikipedia.  (2014, October 2). 妻夫木聡 [Satoshi Tsumabuki]. Retrieved from
://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/妻夫木聡
Wikipedia. (2014, August 19). どろろ [DORORO]. Retrieved from
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/どろろ (映画)
Wikipedia. (2014, September 16). 悪人 [Akunin/Villain]. Retrieved from http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/悪人 (小説)



Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Plans for Essay 2-02a

For our next essay, 2-02a, Misaki (Shan-ume's Blog) & I are going to review about Satoshi Tsumabuki.

Yakiniku

Only a few days ago, I went to have Yakiniku with my friends, Seina and Muratomi-san. We went to "Sairo". "Sairo" is Yakiniku restaurant. I like there. My friends love there, too. 

I promised to go to Yakiniki with them from before. However, we had no money, and our schedules didn't match. We couldn't go there easily. 

On October 15, we could go to Yakiniku at last! We went to lunch time. In that time, there were a lot of people, so we waited for 30 minutes. We were hungry very much!!!!! We had meal our fill. I was so happy. I want to go to Yakiniku again!!

[108 words]

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Essay 2-01b: Own room is the best place

 Many people have the most favorite place. However, almost they may answer that their own room is the best. The reason is that people have a lot of memories in their room, for example, pleasure, sad, amazing, and other things, so they can relax in their room. Also, while people experience a lot of things, they can grow up in their own room, so it is the best room for them.

 People usually spent a lot of time in their living rooms, but they have their own rooms absolutely. In their living rooms, people can speak with their family. They can stay really funny time. However, they need own time, for example, sleeping time, studying, and other things. That’s why they think their own room is very important for them. In addition, people stay own time in their own room, they can make a lot of their own memories. By their own memories, they can grow up. For example, the memory that when you could sleep alone for the first time makes you improve one of the feeling of independence in your own room. In this way, people can grow up in their own room, so they think that their own room is very important. 

 Moreover, there are a lot of their healing items. Almost people have their own beds, desks, closet, and other items. Some people don’t stick to items, but a lot of people think that their own items are the most favorite items. In addition, people have their own memorable items for each. For example, their own stuffed toys, their own pictures, and a lot of other things. By these reason, people think that their own room is very special. They can relax by their own items in their own room.

 If people go to somewhere far away, they may want to go back their own room. The reason is that they can relax in their room because there are a lot of their memories and healing items there. They feel their own room is precious place. If you’ll think about your room again, you will feel that your own room is precious place too.   

[358 words]