CultureDiaryEtymologyIdiomProverbSlangUncorrected Toru Nov 23, 2016Jan 03, 2024 calendar, English, Lang-8, learning, mistake, network failure, Publish, regret, sad, study The Biggest Mistake Yesterday I took a big mistake. 最大のミス Although I continued posting English sentences on Lang-8 every day more than 700 Read More
CultureDiaryNewsScienceUncorrected Toru Sep 17, 2016Jan 06, 2024 academic society, award, developments, English, honored, keynote speech, nervous, performance improvement, research, study Acceptance Speech It was decided that I (and my teacher) would receive an award from an academic society, and next week I Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyEuropean countriesFoodJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Jun 12, 2016Jan 07, 2024 chestnut, conker, English, French, Japan, loanword, marron, marron glace, misunderstanding Conkers and Chestnuts The word “marron” (マロン) is often used in Japan. 栗と栃の実 And many Japanese people think that the “marron” is an Read More
AchievementDiaryEducationLanguageUncorrected Toru Feb 10, 2016Jan 07, 2024 conversion chart, correspond, English, exempted, improved, qualifications, result, score, speaking, test, TOEIC, writing The Result of TOEIC SW Today, I received the result of TOEIC Speaking & Writing Test. TOEIC SW の結果 Although the speaking score was not Read More
EducationEssayLanguagePersonalUncorrected Toru Feb 01, 2016Jan 07, 2024 doctoral course, English, presentation, question-and-answer session, thesis The Final Examination of My Doctoral Course Today, a research hearing was held as the final examination of my doctoral course. 博士の最終試験 In accordance with the rules Read More
Academic achievementsDiaryEnglish learningSelf-improvementUncorrected Toru Jan 01, 2016Jan 07, 2024 2015, 2016, devote, dissertation presentation, doctoral course, English, English journal, graduate, international conference, Lang-8, papers, work, year resolution Year Resolutions in 2016 Happy new year, everyone. 2016年の目標 My year resolution in 2015 was to improve my English, but I don’t know whether Read More
DiaryEtymologyLanguageUncorrectedWriting Toru Dec 05, 2015Jan 07, 2024 English, meaning, sentences, sundry, various Sundry and Various Today, I’d like to ask you a question about the word sundry, which I learned a little while ago. 今日は、新しく学んだ単語「sundry」について質問があります。 Read More
DiaryEducationLanguagePresentationUncorrected Toru Nov 23, 2015Jan 07, 2024 doctoral degrees, English, English conversation schools, exam, final examination, presentation, questions, study Preliminary Review of Doctoral Degrees Today, a preliminary review of my doctoral degrees was held. 博士論文予備審査 I performed my presentation of my study for 30 Read More
DiaryEducationLanguage learningUncorrectedVocabulary Toru Nov 22, 2015Jan 07, 2024 difficulty, English, learning, number, online, painful, sentence, time, university, words 10000 words Lately, I have learned 40-60 English words everyday using an online learning site of my university. 10000単語 And yesterday, the Read More