2007年12月21日金曜日

World News B December 21


1. The Nativity Play recreates the scene of Jesus’ birth in the stable and tells of how Mary and Joseph were visited by the Shepherds and Wise Men. This play is performed by children.
2. Caroling (singing carols in the street) is one of the oldest customs in Great Britain, going back to the Middle Ages when beggars, seeking food, money, or drink, would wander the streets singing holiday songs.
3. A pantomime is a traditional British Christmas play. They are an important part of our Christmas festivities. The male roles are often played by women and female roles by men. This makes the audience laugh more.
4. Mince pies are an essential part of Christmas. They are small pies, usually between 2 and 3 inches in diameter(5-7.5 centimeters), filled with mincemeat (Minced fruit not meat. In the US, mincemeat is known by the more accurate name “fruit mince”.)
☆Mince Pie☆


6. ☆Christmas Cake☆


7. The Brussels sprout is a cultivar group of Wild Cabbage sultivated for its small leafy green heads, which resemble miniature cabbages.
☆Brussels sprots☆

Lucy's blog is very useful for me!!



2007年12月14日金曜日

World NewsB 14th December

3. The group aiming at release of political offenders.

4. ①I found this story 96 article in Yahoo Japan.
Some examole are following: one, two, three
②Uzbekistan is in Central Asia. The capital is Tashkent. Map
③This story is a sad news, because I think someone may hush this truth.
④ I could find one article about this news in Japanese in Google.
彼の父親の人権活動に対する制裁行為のために、息子である彼が嫌がらせの行為を受けた。
5. I didn't know that. So I'll try to find a lot of the blog of Japanese person in the US!!

2007年12月7日金曜日

World News B: Dec 7th, 2007


1.Hero and his story of adventure.
2.This movie is based on same name epic poem.
3.The middle of 5th century to 12th century in England.
4.This picture from Wikipedia

5.Old English sound Japanese Wikipedia
6.・main character:Beowulf
・Denmark
・8th century to 9th century.
7.He died and his soldier buried many treasures with him.
8.The director of this movie is Robert Zemeckis. He has directed “Back to the Future” “Cast Away” I've watched them, I like very much!
9.Brendan Gleeson
He has been in Gangs of New York(2001), Troy(2004), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire(2005) I’ve watched Gangs of New York. It was very interesting!!
10.This movie is based on Northern Lights (novel)