English Reading Blog

Hotel Casanova "Why don't we get married? You love me and I love you. I have a lot of money and I ca buy you a rich hotel."  The main character is Deno. He works in Venice, he came inthe south of Italy.  He is 21-year-old. He has a plan that to get marry with a woman when he's 26 and to have hisown hotel, named Hotel Casanova, when he's 30.  One day, he meets a woman who has lots of money, and his plan gets out of rail.

 This story is about one photographer, named Ken Harada. "That man has got a gun. He wants to kill me."  One day, he is asked to take a photo of a sumo star's. And then he did.  But after that, he is almost killed because of the picture...

 "Crash!!!!"  I read a book, "Don't stop now!"  The main character in this story is a boy named Matt. His house runs a web cafe in London. One day, someone breaks the window of his house. Then he seeks the criminal.

There are many parallel worlds.  Max, who is a main character in this story, sat on his bed. There was a gun on the bed beside him.  The gun was still warm. Max's face was very white and he never felt well after his killing someone. Max killed someone for money.  One day, he goes to a new world and his life changes...

"Which do you want to belong to Humanity society or Jungle society?"  I recommend this book, The Jungle Book.  The story is about a boy in India, and it was made from non fiction story.    A couple and a child visited in jungle and run across one wolf. They was surprised and lost their child. The child pulled up by the wolf grew up in jungle.  One day he tried to belong to both society (human's or jungle), but his plan didn't go smoothly and he had many troubles...

"You need go out, Stella," my best friend often told me. "You need to meet new people. New people."  There is a woman named Stella, who has no boy friend. One day, someone moves to next door to her. His name is Tony who has a child named Daisy.They are gradually get along with each other an his daughter likes Stella.  But his late wife decides to move to other far country so Tony will not be able to meet his daughter. Then he tries to persuade to his late wife not to go away, but...

 My mother gave me nothing... all those years. I wanted to be happy.  It is Molly Clarkson's fiftieth birthday. 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 never give them her property, so they are waiting 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 birthday, Molly Clarkson is killed by someone.

People left Earth and never returned to that planet. Their hearts were empty when they left Earth, empty today, empty forever... The world don't have any animals, only human beings. People are forced to marry someone whom they are told to do. A girl named Hummingbird, who is a main character of this story, is sixteen. She has never seen any living animals or birds at all. One day, she marries a man named Buffalo, but she escapes from the life of her marriage. Then she goes out of the planet and meets ''Star Zoo,'' that the old book only reads.

"The ship is breaking in two!" I introduce the book,I read some days ago. The title is Titanic. It is famous all over the world. There was a biggest ship in British, and many people were interested in it. From the rich to the poor, they rode on it. The main character Rose and Jack also rode on it and fell in love in this story. One night, the ship hit the big ice block and began to sinking into the ocean. Why did the ship sink? why did many people die? The story tells about the truth to you.

Will wanted to spend the rest of his life with Rachal. This story is written by Nick Hornby in British English. The main character is a man named Will. He had no job but he spent in a rich life because of the property of his father who was a famous singer. One day, he changed his mind and made a girl friend. Fortunately, he could have a relationship with a woman named Rachal, but he pretended that he had a job and child. He decided to tell her truth but...

Matilda, book title is the story about a little girl named Matilda. She is so clever a girl that she could read and speak any words which adults use. She didn't like her parents who always bullied Matilda and she planned to fight them.

This story is very famous and known all over the world. I haven't read it for a long time.  Once upon a time, a girl called Cinderella lived with nasty stepmother and her daughters. She was always bullied by them and one day, stepmother and her daughters went to the party but Cinderella was not be permitted to go with them. Then, suddenly, a fairly come up and took her to the party by nice carriage. But fairly told her that she had to went home by 12 o'clock or the magical power which was casted to Cinderella got ineffective. Cinderella enjoyed the party and danced with Prince, but it came time to go home and Cinderella left the castle with upsetting. Then she left a glass shoe, and…

The nightingale sings well and the king of China likes his singing, But one day, the nightingale leave the land to the forest…

When Mrs. Ping wishes for a little child, that's exactly what she gets. But there's something very unusual about this particular boy.

Once upon a time, there was a King whose ears was shaped like donkey's. The secret that the King had was that and no one knew the fact. One day When he told the secret to his barber, it couldn't be a secret for long.

This review is about one of the Oxford Reading Tree again, but this story is different nuance from other ones. The theme is "the bully." A boy comes to change schools and he bullies the new classmate, but the state alter. The bully boy gets bullied. In any world, the bully is very bad things. This story teaches us something.

One day, Chip, the main character, write down words in the wrong way in his room. The words can be seen in correct form through a mirror and he notices that. Then the magical key lights up and his adventure starts again…

This story is one of the series, Oxford Reading Tree. Children are going to the zoo by bus, but it starts to rain. So as soon as they reach the zoo, they take back to the bus. But one girl suggests that they go to the museum then they do so and they have a good time.

One holiday, a family plans to go outside together and father tells the whole family the plan of going outside.

I will introduce the story of Dutch Adventure. Children in this story are back in time and go to Dutch. In there, they tried to fix things destroyed with cheese. The national costume that ladies and the old wears are very cute and, cheese looks so delicious that we get hungry though we just read books.

One day Little Daisy starts to go to a dance school, but she's so nervous. But she immediately discovers that there is a place for everyone who tries hard, no matter how little they are. Then she is affected by them and…

WALL-E begins on an Earth centuries in the future. It's a bleak, garbage-strewn place whose only citizen seems to be WALL-E who is a cleaner robot. Then one day, a spaceship drops in for a pit stop and leaves behind an egg-shaped robot. Her name is EVE, and she's sleek, speedy, and stunning -- and WALL-E immediately fell in love. The other day, one spaceship which had people who forgot how to walk came to the planet and robbed EVE. So WALL-E went to help her...

One day, a spider asked the boy to take him to the best fruits who was good at finding the biggest, sweetest fruits. The boy took him to various spots of fruits, but the spider ate them without sharing with anyone. And then, he was full and had trouble. This story teaches us the importance of sharing something with anyone.

How delicious! Once upon a time, a traveler visited the village. He was very hungry and wanted some food, but villagers didn't replied his demand. Then he said to them, "Please borrow me a pot." And he started to make cuisine with stone. That was very good taste, and next the villagers supported him with bringing some ingredients.

I went shopping with my mother to buy a wig for part time job last Sunday. However there wasn't it in shopping moll, then I ordered it online. My hair color is red, and the cram school didn't accept my hair color, so I had to buy a wig.

Once upon a time, a shoemaker fell asleep leaving some leather on the table. Then two elves made shoes and he sold it. He could get money and spent a happy life. This story is loved in the world. If you haven't read this yet, hurry to try!♡

I read a book, The Phantom of the Opera. This story is so famous that everyone knows this title. The Phantom is a man whom people are afraid and lonely, but he wants a love from someone. Try to read it.

 Once upon a time, an old woman and her husband lived alone in a little old house. The couple had no children, and being lonely, the woman decided to make a boy of gingerbread. She carefully mixed the batter, rolled out the dough, and cut out out a very nice gingerbread man. She added sugar icing for his hair, mouth, and clothes, and she used candy chips for buttons and eyes. What a fine looking gingerbread man he was! The old woman put him in the oven to bake. After he was fully done, she slowly opened the oven door. Up jumped the gingerbread man, and he ran out the door saying,"Run, run, as fast as you can! You can't catch me! I'm the Gingerbread Man! The old woman and the old man ran after him, but they could not catch him.

The story tells of a prince who wants to marry a princess, but is having difficulty finding a suitable wife. One stormy night a young woman drenched with rain seeks shelter in the prince's castle. She claims to be a princess, so the prince decides to test their unexpected, unwitting guest by placing a pea in the bed she is offered for the night, covered by 20 mattresses and 20 feather-beds. In the morning, the guest tells her hosts that she endured a sleepless night, kept awake by something hard in the bed that she is certain has bruised her. The prince rejoices. Only a real princess would have the sensitivity to feel a pea through such a quantity of bedding, so the two are married.

"The hare may be fast, but slow and steady wins the race." Once upon a time, there lived a tortoise and a hare. They decided to hold a race from the field to the hill. First, the hare was very fast and ahead of the tortoise, but he thought he had afford of winning and took a rest while the tortoise walked slowly and slowly and then, finally the tortoise passed the hare. This story teaches us the importance of diligence.

Last Friday, I went to karaoke with my brother in midnight. We sang until our throats become crazy. We love AAA , Japanese famous artist, so we sang their songs dancing, and while singing crazily a karaoke's clerk came into our room. We got ashamed. lol On Sunday and Monday, Fan Meeting of AAA was held. I cannot go there but want to do next year.

Today, I read Animals in Danger . This book's story is about animals in danger around the world. Every year some species of animal disappear ― we never see them again. Every year cities, factories and pollution eat up more land ― land that animals need. Every year hunters kill more elephants, rhinoceros and tigers. Animals every where are in danger ― what can the world do to save them.

I went to 333 with my friends last 333 means bear in Vietnamese, and we ate various Thai and Vietnamese food such as Tomuyankunn, spring roll, pad thai, chie and fried chicken. They were very spicy delicious. If you like spicy food, try them. The location of 333 is across from Ichinosouko.

I read Egyptian Adventure today, and that's one of famous series, Oxford Reading Tree. Nadim's model book leads to an adventure in Ancient Egypt. Floopy is mistaken for an important dog, and the children have to help make a pyramid. Children go to ancient Egypt and they adventure there.

On Sunday, I drew a picture of my favorite artist, Nissy , and it's my hobby. Then I posted it on instagram. Friends stamped "good", but one of them said to me, "You've well-done, but the shirt he wears is better than his face." Probably she meant that my picture was not similar to his real face. I felt sad when listened her words, but I thought she also evaluated my shirt's art. At the point, to be honest, I felt happy.

The LLC is where we can watch movies, English books and such. I went there today and walked around the room of the LLC. I found Roman Holiday that I loved best in the room. Audrey Hepbum, who's a famous actress and known in the world, acted in the movie and I want watch it again in the LLC.

I went to Turuya to enjoy Hokkaido Fea , we can eat special products of　Hokkaido, with my friends after we had eaten lunch. Everyone except me told stomachache because of eating too much. I want to go there again.

I read a book named Little Red Riding Hood today. This story is very famous and known all over the world. I will introduce it from now. Once upon a time, there was a girl who was called Akazukin. She was asked to bring something to her grandmother and went to her house. Then  on her way to her house, she was cheated by a wolf and waste her time onthe road. The wolf went her grandmother's house before Akazukinn came there, and he ate her. When she arrived her grandmother' home, she was cheated again and eaten by the wolf. Luckily, a hunter found the situation and helped the two. I think nobody has not read this story, but if there is, you must read it immediately!

This story has two main character. Their name are Zoe who works in a bookstore and likes acting and Mike who writes about the play for the newspaper. One day after Mike saw Zoe's play, he wrote severe criticism. Zoe found the article and got angry.Then she think one plan... This book has a nice pretty illustration and I'm interested in it first. Moreover, The story is good, so let's try!

One day, a captain of a big ship found another ship in the sea. There seemed to be nobody on the ship. He called out, "Excuse me? Anyone's here?", but no one replied. Then  he decided to investigate it... I think this story is strange because finally the captain was leaved alone by something and the story ended then. I cannot comprehend its content, and I will introduce it to you who would like misteries.

 The story is very famous in the world. Probably everyone read it in childhood. Now I'll introduce this story.  Once upon a time, a little mouse from the city visited the house of a little mouse who lives in the country. They had a great time, played together and took long hikes. Then they feel hungry and ate some corn and beans. The city mouse got tired of them and suggested to go to the city, and they decided to do.  There were much comfortable furniture and delicious foods in the city, but also there were many predators for them, so the country mouse felt that the country was comfortable for him.

I'm interested in reading English book, The Big Bag Mistake.

I went downtown with friend who bought a dressing made from cheese. She really likes cheese and like eating, then I always feel happy when I see that she eats happily. On Sunday, I met a friend whom I'd not seen since I was a elementally school student. We talked much without silent and planned to meet again during summer vacation.

Oh Romeo, Romeo!  Wherefore art thou Romeo? Romeo and Juliet  is a tragedy written by  William Shakespeare  early in his career about two young lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families.  This story   has been adapted numerous  times for stage, film, musical, and opera venues. 

The Snow Glory, Puddle Trouble, The Kittens Today, I read Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble. This volume has many stories and it's maybe famous. It's spring! There are flowers to smell, and puddles to splash around in, and new born kittens to take care of. Come along for three sweet springtime adventures with Henry and his dog, Mudge.

Last Sunday, I drew a picture of my favorite artist, Nissy. My hobby is drawing pictures, so I often do it. It took 7 hours to finish drawing and then I got satisfied. I started to work a new picture, it's gonna be fun absolutely. Second, I began to take a tahichian dance lesson recently. The reason I began it is in order to get slim body!! I'm going to take part in a party of tahichian dance on December, so I practice hard every day.

A chameleon walked in the sun. Who was he? The people of the desert town of Dirt don't have any water. Why doesn't the Mayer help his people? Rango the chameleon wants to know more... Rango is a main character of this book. He got be hero of the desert town because of helping its people from the selfish Mayer. This book may make you happy after reading, and it was made into a movie, so it' popular and famous. Let's try it. You will like it!

I went to Aso to eat something yummy with my family on last Sunday. There were lots farms of goat, pig, cow and such, and we ate ice cream watching them. We had a good time.👍💓

Winning a balloon race is hard work... The story's main character was Ariel who was a young girl. She wanted to participate in the balloon race with her mother, but her mother refused her wish. Before starting the race, Ariel fell asleep in the balloon, then it lifted keeping Ariel on. This book spells her trouble almost all the way to the finish line.

Some friends and I went to my friend's home. We played card games and Japanese history caruta. On Friday, we have only two lessons, so we often go there and spend our time together, so we did last Friday.

Mark, the school basketball star, helps his team get in to the finals. Mark lives with his grandmother. She needs to go to the doctor on the day of the finals. Is he going to take her to the doctor's, or play in the final? Slum Dunk for Mark  https://www.lib.tajimi.gifu.jp/tadokulist/FRL.pdf The main character is Mark, who is a good basketball player. He had a very important game, but he didn't play in it. The reason was that his grandmother was sick and he had to go the hospital with her. So everyone in school was angry, therefore he had  trouble with his friends.

I went to Nabegataki Fall in Aso city with my friend. It i s said that it has strange power, so we wished own happy.

I read a book, The GIFT of the MAGI, today, so I will introduce it. This book was written by O.Henry and it is very famous around the world. The main characters are Mr. and Mrs.Young. They sold their important things and bought presents for each other.The story seems foolish, but I do not think so because I'm sure of their real love. Please check this and try to read!

Everyone could go to see a fortune teller, if they want. I read a book about a man who is told the day is not good for him by fortune teller. I'm sure you will feel happy if you read this. Try it!

Do you know Leonardo Dicaprio? He is a Hollywood movie star. I read his history book, and introduce it. His brightening life has wonderful success stories. I would like you to read it!

I read Vampire Killer the other day. The story: one man searched for new job, and got something to work;Vampire Killer. He was caught in a trouble...

Today I read The Old Woman who lived in a shoe, a level 2 book in the Usborne First Reading series. It's written by Russell Punter,and a story about one old woman who lived in a shoe. It's no fun living in a shoe when you have as many as this old woman. She needs to find a bigger homeーand fast.

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