学校がフルで再開され、部活、3年生の講習のお手伝い等々あって、日々疲れていて、 このブログの更新、毎日の筋トレ、ルーティーンになっていた英語学習全てが まったくストップしている。 しかし、ただ疲れているわけではなく、部活動も部員は頑張っている…

（サボらなければ）ほぼ毎日やっている「英文で覚える英単語ターゲット」の英文を 読んでいて、ふと気が付いた。 今までは、英文の構造を理解しつつ、訳して進んでいく感じだった。 そのため、英文全体で何を言いたいかがあまりよくわかっていなかった。 長…

It's been a while since I last wrote this diary. 久しぶりに日記を更新。 学校では、授業も6時間が始まり、部活も短時間ながらスタートした。 部活、授業、講習などが一気に押し寄せてきて、かなり疲れがたまってきている。 そのため、筋トレや英語の勉強…

Today I went shopping to Gotenba Outlet mall with my family. I bought a summer suit and a tracksuit. I enjoyed my shopping. And we bought BBQ table with a Barbecue stove. We are looking forward to using it soon. 【Words & Phrases】 ①Don't …

Today I just relaxed at home, such as playing a video game, watching DVD, etc. I watched the movie "unbroken". But I don't like it. It was only showing the Imperial Japanese Army's cruel behavior. I didn't understand what the director trie…

Today some students were absent. I worried about them. My toothache had been getting better. I mean that I can stand it without a painkiller(痛み止め). 【Words & Phrases】 授業で、英語の指示がスッと出てこないことがあるので、Classroom Engli…

Today I didn't have any classes. The condition of my teeth didn't change so much. 【Words & Phrases】 ①within one's means：身分相応な 例文：He lives within his means. ②devastate：荒らす、荒廃させる devastated areas：被災地 →devastating：破…

Today the students in my class were absent. Some reason for their absence was from the stress due to COVID-19, but I thought they were a little bit too nervous and hoped they would be more tough. 【Words & Phrases】 ①against：~を禁止して、…

Today I still had a toothache. After coming home, I didn't do anything but lying on the sofa. 【Words & Phrases】 ①break up with ～：～と別れる ②What if S V?： ～したらどうなるだろう？ ←What will happen if ～ 例文：What if it rains this we…

Today I went to a dentistry near my school. But the dentist told that I need to rest until the ache would be gone, so I felt still the pain・・・ 【Words & Phrases】 ①dump：（不要な物を）捨てる 例文：It's good that you dumped him.（彼を振…

I have a toothache for two days. So I don't enjoy eating・・・ I think it's difficult to keep whole body healthy. ①leap：跳ぶ 例文：Look before you leap.（飛ぶ前に見よ→転ばぬ先の杖） 「時をかける少女」のタイムリープのリープはここから来てる…

Today I and my wife and son went to Shibuya for buying my son's school uniform trousers. He becomes taller and his trousers are getting tight. I went to Shibuya for the first time in a few months. (It's been a few months since I last went …

Today I taught lessons for the first time in a long time（久しぶりに～する）, even just giving lesson guidance and collecting their homework. 「二カ月ぶりに～する」 はfor the first time in two months. 【Words & Phrases】 ①embrace：~を受け…

Today I had a conference with management executives. My boss asked me about self-inprovement and told me to be much more strict to train myself. I was so pissed off（超むかついた）. His attitude got on my nerves（カチンときた）. It's none …

部活がもしかしたら、１５日から少しできる可能性がでてきた。 たのむから、このまま持ちこたえて部活を再開してくれ！ Today I don't have much to do in school, just talking with my colleage and doing disinfection cleaning. I was happy to meet the…

今日、女性のALTに、「同じぐらい少ない」って何て言えばいいか質問したが、なかなこちらが思っていることが伝わらない・・・ littleは「ほぼ０に近いぐらい少ない」で、a littleだと「少ない（ほぼ０ほどではなく、もう少しあるイメージ」という意味になる…

今日は入学式だった。 保護者がいない分、気が楽だったけど、それでも緊張した・・・ 教員になって10年以上だけど、未だに人前で話すのが苦手です。。。 Today we had our entrance ceremony. I got a little nervous at the ceremony. But anyway I was rel…

久しぶりに電車に乗って美容院へ。 初めて切ってもらった若い美容師だったけど、なかなか上手だった。 細かく注文するのが面倒で、いつも言ってる後頭部のことを言わなかったが、 思っていたことを向こうから提案してきてくれて、安心して切ってもらえた。 …

I ended up doing nothing special all day. We bought a Sushi takeaway at Sushiro. I was surprised that there were a lot of people eating inside the restaurant. I think it's too early to eat at the crowded place. 【Words & Phrases】 ①summit…

今日も他学年の生徒の健康チェックシートの受け取りと使用教室の消毒作業。 2次感染の可能性もあるかもしれない。 これ以上、学校生活をストップさせないでくれ！ Today I helped receive the health checksheet from students and I disinfect their classe…

今日は新入生の初登校日。 初々しい姿で登校していました。 初のホームルームは、教員も生徒も初対面のため、お互いが緊張気味で、 表情が硬かった。 早く生徒と打ち解ければいいなぁ。 Today we welcomed freshmen. We divide a class into two groups that…

Today I helped receive the health checksheet from students. Then I disinfect their classes. Also I cleaned the class I'm in charge of and prepared for tomorrow. 【Words & Phrases】 ①cavity：（虫歯による）歯の穴、空洞、穴 例文：You have a l…

Today at my school, we prepared for resuming（再開する） our school, like meeting, disinfection（消毒） around/all over/ throughout（～じゅうを） school. Tomorrow 2nd-year students is coming. Even though I'm not in charge of 2nd-year stude…

Today I went to my school and work all day. In this quarantine（隔離） period, I usually work at home/work from home/telecommute（自宅勤務する）. I felt a little tired. 【Words & Phrases】 ①come up with ~：~を思いつく、（人、物）に追いつく…

Today it was not hot and cold. But I just studied English as little as yesterday. 【Words & Phrases】 ①distinctive ：明確に区別できる →distinct：まったく異なる、別個の(different) ←distinguish：区別する cf. instinctive：本能の、本能的な cf.…

Today the weather was nice. But I stayed home all day and did nothing, just watching TV and playing a video game. I got tired of myself（自分にうんざりする）. 【Words & Phrases】 ①procecute：起訴する、告発する 例文：These days killing thes…

Today I told a student to come to school for counseling and tutorial（個別指導）. It's been a long time since I last taught something to students. It's fresh for me. 【Words &Phrases】 ①trousers(≒pants) ズボン（2本の足があるので複数形） 例…

Today, it was colder than yesterday. I ended up doing nothing all day. Why do I always end up like this? I should reset my undisciplined life! 【Words & Phrases】 ①explicitly（はっきり述べられた、明確な） ⇔ inplicitly（暗黙の、潜在的な） ②…

Recently it had been hot for many days, but it was a little chilly today. For me, cold night is good to fall asleep. 【Words & Phrases】 ①chew 動詞：噛む chew on ～：～についてよく考える ②hive 名詞：ミツバチの巣 ③hence 副詞：１それゆえ、従…

Today I rearranged my room, moving my audio equipment and small items. I was satisfied with the rearrengement, but maybe my wife is still dissatisfied with my room because my room is messy and there are too many things... I know I should t…