執筆者 Modern English | 2014年09月22日 | Pictures
It’s starting to feel like fall. In fall the leaves change color. One prominent leaf in Japan is the gingko leaf. Have you seen any gingko trees turning yellow yet this year?...
執筆者 Modern English | 2014年09月08日 | Pictures
It’s starting to get cooler now, but here is one more swimming stroke. The butterfly stroke, also called “fly”, is the newest competitive stroke. It is difficult for beginners to learn....
執筆者 Modern English | 2014年09月01日 | Pictures
Sunflowers are tall plants grown for decoration or to harvest sunflower seeds. Have you seen a field of sunflowers? Do you like sunflower seeds?...
執筆者 Modern English | 2014年08月25日 | Pictures
The breaststroke is a popular swimming style because it’s easy for beginners to learn. The swimmer’s head is not underwater much, so it’s easier to breathe. Some people call it the “frog stroke” because the movements resemble the way a frog swims. It is the slowest...
執筆者 Modern English | 2014年08月18日 | Pictures
This watermelon has a bite taken out of it! When you eat watermelon, do you spit out the seeds or swallow them? In the U.S. some parents warn their children that if they swallow the seeds, a watermelon plant will grow from their belly button....
執筆者 Modern English | 2014年08月04日 | Pictures
This swimmer is doing the backstroke. It is a style of swimming where you swim while floating on your back. Can you do the backstroke?...