Collected moments
Stories of becoming, belonging, and finding home between two countries.
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1. Why did you come to Japan? Students are curios why a foreigner is in their country. Although some students are just influenced or just copy the question from a famous TV show (You…
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ALT Life Rainy Season English Bulletin Board September 9, 2018 · By aryanil A story worth remembering⌁ ALT Life Previous storySchool Lunch in Japan Next storyLook at This Public Restroom in Japan
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1. Preparation time. Each classroom has ` kyushoku toban ` or lunch committee who`s assigned to prepare lunch. The first thing they do is wash their hands and wear their white apron, hair mask…
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My apartment was like this in the outside
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In the Philippines Elementary School Recognition in the Philippines is always treated like a festival, a big event for honor students and a busy day (and days prior to it) for teachers. It is…
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And came February 1st, the first day of the month, when I usually update the EB (English Board), I still couldn`t picture in mind what the final outcome would be. What I did first,…
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As you can see, it’s Helloween, I mean, Halloween theme. I just put a little twist to the word to make it more catchy. I made three big jack-o-lanterns and aligned it under a…
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kakigori or shave ice, most kids, elementary and junior high school somewhat hate summer. Why? For one reason. Homework. And it’s not just a piece of paper with few mathematical problems to solve. It…
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What is Setsubun? Setsubun (節分) means seasonal divison. The kanji 節 means ‘season’ and the kanji 分means ‘part’. Setsubun’s original meaning is the last day of any season. Spring Setsubun, usually February third or…
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Japan is a highly educated country. It’s government invest a great amount of its resources on the education sector which is evident on the school resources and facilities. Educational institutions all over Japan are…
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