CM・映像ディレクター、西岡 眞博さん（香里園校・受講生）の作品が映画祭でBest Music賞を獲得！

執筆者 | 2012年11月10日 | カテゴリーなし

このAR.Drone Film Festivalという映画祭は、 昨年のThe 48 Hour Film Project世界大会の参加チームから任意に選ばれた8ヶ国10チームが、 AR.DroneというCCDカメラ付きリモコンヘリのような飛行物体を使って作る 2分30秒のショートフィルムを持ち寄り、競い合ったイベントです。 西岡眞博さんが率いるクリエイティブチーム「Team 谷四」は、みごとBest Music賞を獲得しました！ こちらがその作品です。 その2次イベントとしてYou Tubeによる人気投票が始まりましたので、...

Phrase of the Week: Get better

執筆者 | 2012年11月10日 | Phrases

“Can you work today? I heard you got hurt last weekend.” “Oh, I’m fine. I had hurt my hand, but it got better.” “Get better” can be used to describe almost any improvement. For example, when showing a movie you like to a friend, you might answer their complaint of,...

TOEIC Practice Question of the Week

執筆者 | 2012年11月09日 | TOEIC

The loss of the account was a great shock to him, as he was not accustom to failure. Where is the mistake? A. loss of the account B. great shock to C. not accustom D. to failure “Accustom” is actually a verb. Here it appears in the passive voice, so it should be “was...

Trivia of the Week: Cranberry Sauce

執筆者 | 2012年11月08日 | Trivia

Cranberries are very sour red berries. They are often eaten with a lot of sugar. In addition to cranberry sauce, they can be used in delicious cakes and other recipes. In one Beatles song, John Lennon’s words, “cranberry sauce”, were misheard as “I buried Paul”,...

Idiom of the Week: I don’t want to blow my own horn

執筆者 | 2012年11月07日 | Idioms

Ethan: Tell them about the contest, honey. Delilah: Well, I don’t want to blow my own horn, but I did pretty well… Ethan: She won first place! Sometimes we celebrate things by playing music. Here, saying good things about someone is compared to blowing a horn. It is...