日本語は一番下を見てください。 Part of the reason why I named this company Eigo2020 is not only because 2020 is the year the Olympics and many foreigners will come to Japan, but the …
一番単語帳の方法【iOS・Android】|Top Flashcard study methods… and how to make them most effective.
ベストなフラッシュカードによる勉強方法…そして、それを最適に使用する方法。「日本語の翻訳は一番下です」 Many Japanese vocabulary textbooks still utilize the red film over the Japanese answers to aid memorization. I know well because my High school students still use this method. But …
マインドコントロール「思考の法則」|Mind Control: The Mental Laws
[日本語文へ] Since learning language is a skill considered more mental than physical, I thought I would share ways to shape your thinking for success. This is by no means, any …
留学先を選ぶときに考えるべき4つのポイント Part2|4 THINGS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING YOUR STUDY ABROAD DESTINATION Part2
[日本語文へ] Months ago we started a series about “4 THINGS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING YOUR STUDY ABROAD DESTINATION.” It’s been a while since we talked, but I still feel …
英語学習で避けるべき最大の過ちとは|Your biggest mistake with English: Quitting
[日本語文へ] Don’t quit Most Japanese people spend at least 6 years studying English, and in the end eventually quit. They quit trying to speak and be as good as they …
記憶力の世界チャンピオンが使う記憶テクニック|How a World Memory Champion memorizes things
[日本語訳へ] Hello everyone. Long time no see. It’s been a long time since a blog was written here at eigo2020.jp, but we have not forgotten about Japan. In my line …
英語とヤキソバの関係|English and Yakisoba
[日本語文へ] The real problem with English. Pronunciation? Lack of speaking opportunities? Junior High and High school English class? Wasei Eigo? Ear muscles? All of these in aggregate can lead to …
形容詞には並べる順序があるって知ってました?|The Order of Adjectives
[日本語文へ] The order of adjectives sometimes confuses my students. Many times they will write phrases like: “Japanese traditional food” “my black big bag” Native speakers have the order of adjectives …
留学先を選ぶときに考えるべき4つのポイント|4 things you should consider when choosing your study abroad destination
[日本語訳へ] Last week we went over what fluency is, what we all do fluently, and what it takes to develop fluency. In general. Now I will present to you in …
英語を流暢に話すための3つの方法|3 ways to become fluent in English
[日本語訳へ] First what is fluent? The dictionary defines it as: “Smooth, graceful, and easy.” Okay. Now you understand the qualities. Now, imagine things you do in this manner. I thought …
蒔かない種は刈り取れない|You reap what you sow.
[日本語訳へ] Spring is in the air! I can feel it! It’s official. My pollen allergies just started yesterday. Since last year I developed the special Tokyo kafunsho, and spring has …
発音はどこまで大切か?|Is good pronunciation just for show?
[日本語訳へ] Good Pronunciation. Is it just for show? Do you really need this to speak well and be understood? The truth is, no. You can have an accent, and slightly …
バレンタインデー 愛と憎しみとチョコレート|Valentine’s Day: Love, hate, and chocolate
[日本語訳へ] The difference between Valentine’s Day in Japan and America. You know, I could spend time explaining to you the history of Valentine’s Day and the reason for it, but …
旅先の治安の調べ方|How safe is your travel destination?
[日本語訳へ] As an American that was born and raised in California, mom being from Georgia, and father being from Nigeria, I can tell you that America should not be classified …
ホーム画面から学習サイトをすぐに開けるようにする方法|How to make important sites easily accessible on your phone
【日本語訳へ】 Hey hey, Coach Chris here. I’m sure everyone has finally got past their New Year’s buzz and has gotten settled into 2019. But let’s take one step back into …
苦しみは上達している証拠|Pain and difficulty: the sign of your developing growth
[日本語訳へ] Part of mastering anything is knowing what struggles to expect. Once you know what problems will come up, you have a greater possibility of enduing and being successful. In …
マイナーな臓器に学ぶ小さくても重要なこと|Lessons learned from minor organs
[日本語文へ] Do small organs matter? The key to your English success. I remember being once told by someone that you could live without your pancreas, gal bladder, and some other …
人は食べたものでできている|What English are you eating?
[日本語文へ] This latest video was about the digestive organs, and because I previously wrote a blog specifically for doctors, I thought it would be good to address the common English …
英語で診察するコツ|Tips for doctors with Foreign patients
[日本語文へ] Using medical English during checkups. “Dr. we need your help.” is something you are sure to hear more in more in the next few years with the influx of …
アメリカでは’髭’が流行っている?|Facial hair is in trend!
[日本語文へ] It’s the beginning of October and fall is in full effect. Recently I shaved my beard for the first time in a long time. I’m trying some skin treatment …