Essay 2-01a: My old school

My favorite place is my elementary school. I have lived in Amakusa now. There are near the sea, and it is famous for sightseeing place. It is very beautiful place. I like this town, but I used to live in Kumamoto city. I had left Kumamoto city when I was 12 years old. I can remember the memory clearly now. It was fun for me to spend the elementary school life. The school name is Akitahigashi elementary school.

My family had lived in an apartment house in Kumamoto city. It takes 15 minutes to go to the school. I had walked the road every time. The road is narrow and snaky, so cars are seldom running. The town is changing now. There were field by the road, but there are some houses now. So I didn’t know what there are. I usually went to my friend's home and play video game. It was so exciting.

My elementary school is near Aqua Dome. It was not so big, but it has so many students and built some school building on the ground now. The school has 4 stories. 1 grade student's classroom and 6 grade student's classroom are independent. I often went to library on summer, because it had an air-conditioned. The school lunch was delicious for me. I was usually looking forward to eat the lunch.

The teacher was interesting. The homeroom teacher when I was 3rd grade student is the best. She was very kind and good at teach. She went to Germany for study when she was a teacher. And she is vice-principal now. When I was 5th grade student, a homeroom teacher was not good. He was kind, but a little bit lazy. He seldom gave us homework. It was happy for me, but not happy for parent. Because their children become not to study.

I have a lot of memory of the school. I was very sad when I had had to leave this school, but I could meet many friends in Amakusa. I want to go to my elementary school again and want to meet my friends.

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My favorite circle

My favorite circle is Auto club. I used to be in the club, but it is not working now. When I entered this university, I didn't know the club. I like a car, but I have any friend to talk about car when I was high school student. I thought I enjoy my school life. That's why I entered this circle. The member was all kind, and the circle room is large. In addition, it is first story of the building, so it is easy to enter and leave. We used to drive in a course, and competed rap time. It was hard for me because the course was very snaky. The rap time was slow, but I enjoyed very much. I had a very good time in this circle.
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My favorite TV show

My favorite TV show is "Topgear". It is made in British and car program. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May show us a lot of funny thing. For example, sea journey by a car, maximum speed challenge and a car battles plane. The expensive cars are often seen on this program. These cars are rarely seen, so I am looking forward to watch it every time. Topgear used to be broadcasted on TV, so I cannot watch it on TV now. That's why I watch it on the internet. The communication and narration are all English, so It is useful for me to listening English. I want this program to show me a lot of car review and more funny things.

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My favorite season

My favorite season is winter. I don't like hot season because The sunlight is very strong and the air conditioner is too much costly. I like winter very much, because winter has lots of events for instance, Christmas, Osyhogatsu and winter vacation and so on. I can eat Christmas cake and receive the present. After that, Oshogatsu comes soon. I don't get Otoshidama so many people now. If I were high school student, I could not get much money. So I want to be the high school student again. And we often eat Osetchi dish and Ozoni. Osechi is Japanese traditional food, and it is so many kinds. Ozoni is Japanese traditional dish too. It has mochi. I like it very much.

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My favorite sport to watch

My favorite sport to watch is formula 1. We often call it "F1". F1 is the speediest car in the world. The race is held on around the world, so the driver has to visit all over the world. I often see it on TV now. I didn't like F1 before, because it doesn't have a big difference. So I am not interested in F1. But it has quite big sound and fast speed. The driver has incredible skill. They can through narrow corner keeping high speed. When I saw their skill, I was impressive. That's why, I am interesting in it. The grand prix will be held in Japan. If I have a time, I want to go to the circuit and watch the race.

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My favorite place

My favorite place is my hometown. I have two hometowns. I am living in Amakusa now. It is quite far place to go to this university, but I like there. It is beautiful place and there has a clean air. We can watch a lot of stars in the sky. But my favorite hometown is the other one. The other place is Kumamoto city. I had been living in Hafujimachi in Kumamoto. I lived this place for 12 years. I have a lot of memory. I am able to remember it clearly right now. There is near a supermarket and convenience store, so I can go there very quickly. My hometown is changing now. Lots of houses are building around. I want to go to the place again.

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My favorite travel

My favorite travel is going to Kagoshima with my friend. I went to Kagoshima with my friend last year. I met him when I was junior high school student. And I always play and study with him. He is working as a sailor now, so I often cannot meet him . Our travel was very excited. First, we went to Kagoshima aquarium. I have been there with my family before, but I was child. So I hardly remember the memory. There was a lot of sea creature. The biggest thing was a shark. I Have never seen it very close, so I was surprised. There were very beautiful. Next, we went to Sakurajima. There was much ash on the road. the car was very dusty. We took some picture, and climbed the mountain by the car. We had a very good time.

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