Essay 2-2b: My favorite place

 I'm going to talk about my favorite place. My favorite place is Fukuoka. I usually go there about onece every months because my sister lives there by herself. Fukuoka is the big city in Kyusyu.

 There are some sightseeing spots there. For example, Umi no Nakamichi Seaside park, Marinoa City Fukuoka, Canal City Hakata and so on. Umi no Nakamichi Seaside park is the 540-hectare park is dotted with grassy knolls and animal forests.. Marinoa City Fukuoka is a shopping zone bring together outlet malls and large specialty stores for the first time in Kyushu. Evergreen Marinoa, with Asia's tallest ferris wheel, can be found right next door. And, Canal City Hakata is surrounding the artificial canals, this is one of the most popular spots in Fukuoka, with everything from shops and restaurants to movie theaters, hotels, and theaters.

 I introduce the place where I go out in Fukuoka city. The subway runs there, the traffic side develops well.

 I always go to Tenjin of Chuo Ward because I get off the bus in Tenjin bus center. There are many shopping molls, restaurants, amusement store and so on. I can enjoy there by various methods.

  First, I often go to Tenjin core. Tenjin core is a central nuclear fashion-business building of Tenjin. It has eight stories above ground and two below. There are clothes shop, restaurant, a bookstore, cosmetics shop, shoemaker there. There are a lot of shops for youths. I buy clothes and shoes there.

  Next, I often go to Forever21 and H&M. They are neighboring buildings. Forever 21 is a fast fashion chain store based in United States of America California Los Angeles. H&M is the fashion brand developed by Hennes & Mauritz AB and Henes & Moritz in Sweden. These shop handle a coat, a dress, cut-and-sew, a dress, a blouse, bottoms, accessories by the woman business and sell a jacket, a parka, a sweater, a shirt, underwear by the male business. We can buy those thing for low price there. I often buy clothes and accessories. There is always full of many people.

 Next, I often go to Fukuoka PARCO. It target a person from all next towns of Tenjin for pleasure and the richness in life and cope from consumption in the one to the consumption in the couple family group. There are shops, MURUA, juetie and  EMODA. Those are my favorite shops. Here is the latest shop of the trendy fashion. And, There is "Sweets Paradise. We can eat as much as you want sweets. In addition, there are curry and rice and the pasta, too. This is my favorite restaurant.

 Fukuoka is my favorite place. Fukuoka is very typical of the kind of town I like. I want to go to every place of Fukuoka more. I can go by a subway from an airport to the center of the city in only ten minutes. It is only here Fukuoka in the world. It is very attractive. I think that I want to live there with my sister in the future. I encourage all of of you to go to Fukuoka.

[524 words]

BR 2-09: Love or Money?

 ...so they are waiing for her to die. (p.7)

 It is MOlly Clarkson's fiftieth birthday. She is having a party. She is rich, but she is having a small party - only four people. Four people, however, who all need the same thing: they need her money. She will not give them the money, so they are waiing for her to die. And there are other people who are also waiting for her to die. But one person can't wait. And so, on her fiftion birthday, Molly Clarkson is going to die.

I had an agonizing feeling to reed this story. Love or money... In fact, If I married in the future, I have not moved to the man of the rich person. But, in this story, It is wrong that he murders her. Would mind be out of order? I want love and money, both.

 Love or Money?, ROWSENA AKINYEMI, Jennifer Bassett

[148 words]

BR 2-08: Twins

 Conjoined twins are identical twins who are joind together at a part of their bodies. (p.4)

 Twins are two people or animals that are born togethe, to the same mother. The word "twins" somes from the ancient Greek word twine, which means "two together".
 There are three kinds of twins - identical twins, fraternal twins and conjoined twins. Identical twins have the some DNA, fraternal twins don't share the some DNA, conjoined twins are identical twins who are joind together at a part of their bodies.

 I'm identical twins. This also means that most parts of identical twins look the same. It have the same DNA, which means that all the cells in their bodies have the same buliding blocks.
 My name is Sayaka, and my sister name is Shizuka. We lived together ever since we were born. The same house,  the same foods, the same clothes... It is same that we think!! But my sister lives by herself in Fukuoka now. I'm sad. So I often go to Fukuoka to meet her.  We are on good terms.
 I love my sister.

Twins (2007), Alan Trussell, cameron macintosh

[185 words]

BR 2-07: A Christmas Carol

Work! Work! Work!... (p.2)

 This story is Charles Dickens' very famous Christmas story. Scrooge sees a ghot then he becomes a happy man.
 It was Christmas Eve. Ebenezer Scrooge was working in his office. He was stubborn and had a character not to laugh. He did not like anything. He especialy hated Christmas.
 One night, when Scooge was at hoom, he had a suprise visit... Ghost!! Then one after another, three more ghosts visited him. They tell him establish his life's course. Then he make and effort to change his character.
 Then, some people laughes at him because he had changed, but scrooge let hen laugh, he did not wind. He knew that there are always people who laugh when good things start happening in the world.

 Christmas is my favorite event. This story is unique, very interesting. I read this story and was made to think. I intend to spend it with a smile every day.

A Christmas Carol (2002), CHARLES ICKENS,Annie Hughes and Melanie Williams

[159 words]

BR 2-06: HIP HOP

Today, hip hop took a long time for hip hop to became popular out side African. (p.3)

 When most people think of hiphop, they think of rap music and break dancing. But, hip hop is also a culture. It has its own way of talking, dressing and thinking about things.
 Hip hop started in the Bronx in New york in the 1970s. Hip hop started with rap music, but soon break dancing and graffiti art became important parts of hip hop culture too.
 Today, hip hop took a long time for hip hop to became popular out side African - American neighbour hoods. DJing, rap music, break dancing and graffiti art are popular all around the world. But, for people inplaces like the Bronx, hip hop is about move than just the music and art. It's a way for these people to talk to each other an tell the world about their lives, their cultute and their ideas.

 I love hip hop dance. So I'm grad to be able to know hip hop culture. I continue to love hip hop.

HIP HOP(2007), Nelson Australia Pty Ltd

[182 words]

My favorite person

 My favorite person is an old boyfriend. I had have a boyfriend.
 I love very much. I associated with him for 1 year 5 month. He was declared his love for me. Since I entered this university, I met him with anorientation of the university's club activities for the first time. He gave me many lollipop, and I talked with him. My first impression of him was fearful, like a yankee. But he had a tender heart. Then we exchanged a mail adress each other, we started association on June 7. We had a Date many time. We ate out, we went to Fukuoka on my birthday. It was very good time.
 But I've already broken up with my boyfriend.　I'm very sad. because we are still in love with each other. I do not know what I should do. I want to get back with him once again...

[152 words]

My favorite brand

  My favorite brand is CHANEL. I have loved this brand since I was junior high school student.

 Chanel's Founder is Coco Chanel. She was a French fashion designer and founder of the Chanel brand. There are many CHANEL's goods, Fashion and Accessories, Eyewear, Fragrance and Beauty, Fine Jewelry and Watches. The Chanel logotype comprises two interlocked, opposed letters-C, one faced left, one faced right. I love those logomark.

 There is Coco Chanel's  famous saying, "The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud." It has deep meaning. I was deeply impressed by the speech.
 I have Chanel's hand bag and lip stick. I want more CHANEL's items. For example, a necklace, bless, earring and so on. Those are dear, I will be able to became to be grown-up as I put on those items. But CHANEL is too expensive for me. I will save a lot of money, and I want to buy CHANEL's items in the future.

[150 words]

My favorite event

 My favorite event is Christmas season. It's December soon and Christmas is coming soon. Christmas Day is December 25.

 The Christmas season starts as soon as Halloween finish. The downtown street is spangled with Christmas lights. There is a Christmas tree, spangled with various ornaments. A store clerk put on Christmas costume. I love Christmas season's atmosphere. I am excited very much.

 I mostly spend Christmas Day with my boyfriend. I go on a date with him.  We go to the restaurant, give Christmas present each other. It is very happy day. And how to spend another Christmas, I spend with my family. We eat gorgeous food, for example, chickin, pizza, cake and so on. But I am going to spend Christmas of this year with friends. We make a plan to do a costume play.

 Christmas is a long time in coming for me!! I am really looking for Christmas Day.

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BR 2-05: Dracula

 'Quick!' cried Van Helsing. (p.34)

 In the mountains of Transylvania there stands a castle. It is the home of count Dracula- a dark, linely place, and at night the molves howl around the walls.
 In the year 1875 Jonathan Harker comes from England to do business with the Count. But Jonathan does not feel comfortable at castle Dracula. Strange things happen at night, and very soon, he begins to feel afraid is one of the Un-Dead- a vampire that drinks the blood of livig people.

 I have a bad impression for Dracula. Dracula is very terrible. They bite human, and they suck human's blood. Is Dracula exist on the earth the same as UFO. I don't know. If gentle Dracula exsist, I want to meet him.

Dracula, BRAM STOKER, Retold be Diane Mowat

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BR 2-04: U.F.O.S

 Travis alton and the UFO : a pointing by one of his friends. (p.12)

The night is dark. Sudenly, a light appears, moving across the sky. Then another. They are travelling quickly. Very quickly. Are they aeroplanes, or meteors, or are they somothing very strange? Have these unident : flying objects come from another planet?

 I am interested in UFO very much. I believe the exstence of UFO and aliens., because I had seen UFO when I was child. I suvery this that aliens were taking the UFO. World is very large, so life on this planet is an unknown quanity. I think that strange creature must exist on the earth. I want to meet a alien someday.

U.F.O.S, Helen Brooke, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1999

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BR 2-03: Gucci Bussiness in Fashion

 He could use the design of the leather products for horses and make hand bags. (p.16)

 Today Gucci is number one in world fashion! It is famous for its beautiful and expensive clothes. This is the story of the Gucci family. and the Gucci company.

  I love top-brand articles. For example, LUIS VUITTON, CHANEL, CLOE and so on. Of course, I love GUCCI. I have GUCCI's coin purse, bag, scarf and clock. So I had known about GUCCI. GUCCI's item is casual, it is easy for us to suit my fashion.
 To read this book, I could know GUCCI's author, GUCCIO GUCCI! And I could GUCCI's history. I became to like GUCCI better.
 I will save a lot of money, and I want to buy GUCCI's items in the future.


GUCCI Business in Fashion, PAOLA TRIMARCO, (2001) Pearson Education ESL

[137 words]

BR 2-02: Rapunzel

 "Who is prince Hans? You wicked girl! I thought I'd shut you away from the word, but you've tricked me." (p38)

 Rapunzel lived with the witch for eleven years. She was treated like a slave. The older she grew, the more beautiful Rapunzel became. She had blue eyes and long golden hair. "Rapunzel's getting  too pretty," thought the witch . "I'll have to lock her away!"
 On the morning of Rapunzel's twelfth birthday, "I have a lovely surprise for you," she said. "we're going to the forest a picnic."
 The forest was deep and dark, In the very middle of the forest stood a towor. "Get used to it," cackled the witch, "because this is your new home," "I can't live here," cried Rapunzel. "There's no way out - no stairs, no door..." Then the witch said "I just need to get in. And I can climb up your hair!"
 Four years went be. Rapunzel never saw anyone, except the old witch. One day, a yong and hand some prince rode through the forest, Rapunzel spotted him from her window. "Don't wory! I'll save you!" he said. Then he climbes up her hair.
 As the weeks passed, the witch came, she was very angry. Rapunzel was transferred to the desert. But, to the end, prince rescued her. It is happy end.

 "Rapunzel" is my favorite story in Disney production.  I can sympathize the feeling that Rapunzel is at a loss, go out of the tour for dream but she can't. This story is very dreamy.

Rapunzel, Alix Berenzy(1998)

[264 words]

Essay 2-02a: My favorite place

 I have many favorite places. For example, my house, shopping moll, university and so on.

 My favorite place that I like most is university. I am a second-year student at KGU. I specialize in English class. The advantage which goes to school, I can meet my friends.  we communicate with a lot of friends. I think it is very important to make friends because if troubles happened, we help each other.

 I introduce my favorite places at the university.

First, my favorite places at the university is bakery. I often go to a bakery. There are many kind of breads, a curry bread, melon bread,chocorate bread and so on. The other, salad, cookie and ice cream! These foods is cheap and good. So the bakery is popular with student and housewife with children. I enjoy eating those foods while talking with my friend every lunch time. I hve a good time there.

 Second, I go to the library. KGU's library is large scale. This is West Japan eminent library having the collection of books of 830,000. I am proud of it. The library is a building with two stories below and three above the ground. We can borrow there books in the library for tow weeks. In addition to brrow books, we can use the computer, and we can watch the DVD. This library has DVD room, we can borrow and watch many kind of DVD, Disny movie, love story, a science fiction, and so on. The others, I study hard for the examination on a writing desk. We can use the library on several ways. That's why I often go to there.

 Third, There is a PC study room in this university. I use this place frequently in a space time. We can borrow the computer and headset. I mainly use this room to do my home work. For example, English blog, typing homework and English central. Thanks to that, I can finish my homework within a definite piriod of time. And I make free use of Internet toexamine something. There is important place for me.

  University is the most suitable thing for studing and trying to develop better comunication. This is diffrent from till now school life.  Most of us have a space time, we can make good use of the time by the university's preparing some facilities. Studing my favorite school, I'm enjoying my school life. My time in school will be one of my happiest memories.

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My favorite place

My favorite foods

 I'd like to talk about a favourite food of mine and it's .... ice cream! Undoubtedly, I eat it so much in summer but besides, I just love it so much that I even eat it during winter, too. It depends on the mood but I sometimes eat about 3 in a day when I feel like it. I can eat it no matter how full I am and I believe this proves how much I love ice cream.

 There are many ice cream shop. For example, Haagen Datz, Thirty One(31), VITO... But I like buying ice cream at convenience store or supermarket the best. It is cheap and good.  My favorite ice cream taste is chocorate cookie. But I don't like chocorate, strowberry, macha and soda taste. I am pikcy about taste.

 Lastly I'd like to talk about my favourite time I spend at home. It's when I eat ice cream in the the bathtub. And also, I like eatting ice cream as soon as get up in the morning.

 I never have an ice cream without feeling happy. I think that I want to eat ice cream taking good care of myself. I love ice cream!!!

[203 words]

BR-01: Snow White and the Seven Dwartsf

 Snow white heard her father are sat up with a smile. 'I'm not dead.' (p.21)

 Snow White's mother died when she was she was a little bady. She live happily with her father, the king in the castle. One day he married one woman. Snow white'a new mother was very beautiful, but she wasn't kind. Every evening Queen Bella looked into her magic mirror and said, 'Mirror, mirror, on the wal... Who is the most beautiful woman in the world?' 'You are,' the mirror always replied.
  But, five years later Queen Bella looked into her magic mirror and said same thing, 'You, dear Queen, are beautiful, it's true. But... Snow White is more beautiful than you!' replied the mirror. She was angry, she said woodcutter, 'You must kill Snow White!'
 Then snow white met the Seven Drafts, she stayed them house. But Queen Bella knew that Snow White is arrive, she became an old lady, and she wanted a basket of poisoned apples.
 Snow White ate the apple, she fall down. At that time, Queen Bella was died. But she got up with a smile. It was happy end.

  I thought this story is different from Japanese story. In the Japanese story, Snow White wake up with a prince kiss. Japanese story is move romantic. I want to a nonderful man someday.

RH, Disney. (2003) Snow White and the Seven Dwartsf, England, Golden/Disney

[240 words]