April 13, 2006 Welcome to Jiji Eigo !!
April 20, 2006 Introduction to Student Times
So many students, so many jobs
From steaks to sushi
The highs and lows of partying
Understanding anti-Americanism
APRIL 27, 2006
RISING GAS PRICES! Your e-mails: Affecting families, travel, housing CNN.com readers on rising pump prices
MAY 11
Iran in Last-Ditch Talks With IAEA from Arab News
May 18, 2006
50 years since Minamata disease
What do you know about it?
May 25, 2006
THE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL
June 1, 2006
TROUBLE FOR Japan’s children….!
Police probe death of girl in fall from condo
Police still empty-handed 1 week after boy's death
Police home in on suspect in hit-and-run
June 8, 2006
EARTHQUAKE!!!!
Java earthquake toll passes 5,800
June 15, 2006 WORLD CUP!
Fifa World Cup Germany 2006!
June 22, 2006 Schindler elevator accident
The cause: Schindler elevator had loose bolts, worn pads
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200606130777.html
The aftereffects: Halted Schindler elevators leave infirm residents stranded
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200606120104.html
The company’s position: Fatal Accident in Tokyo, Japan
http://www.schindler.com/group_kg_mr_news?news=32901
June 29, 2006 NEWS from the DPRK NORTH KOREA
Look at these articles about *Taepodong 2 from
CNN and Japan Times: (You don’t have to read them!)
http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/21/nkorea.missile/index.html
Tuesday, June 20, 2006 Koizumi warns Pyongyang on ICBM test
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20060620a1.html
AT a time when Japanese and US news are both concentrated on the
North Korean *“Taepodong 2” issue, what does the official North Korean News say?
READ THESE Articles about the US and Japan from News From KOREAN CENTRAL
NEWS AGENCY of DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) from Tuesday
JUNE 20, 2006 http://www.kcna.co.jp/index-e.htm
July 6 2006 English at Elementary School: What do you think?
Tuesday, March 28, 2006 Elementary English to be mandatory What's the problem? English education at elementary schools. On-site report
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/shukan-st/special/lesson/la20060606a1.htm
July 13, 2006 Wikipedia: News or Rumors?
Read this article about how Wikipedia reacted to former Enron CEO Ken Lay’s death
Ken Lay's death prompts confusion on Wikipedia