Weather Forecast in English (Hokkaido) - This web site shows you weather forecast in English. It gives you valuable Japanese weather information ranging from tomorrow's forecast to the next 7-day forecast. It also includes general outlook, pressure pattern, world weather and weather points. (weather, forecast, Japan, cloud, pressure, temperature, wind, front, warning, humidity)
The Dictionary of English Proverbs Classified by the Moral (Aichi) -(2001) This is the dictionary in which English proverbs are classified according to the moral or lesson contained in them. If you want to tell some message or teaching, you can look it up in this dictionary, and then you will find the proper English proverb conveying the message or moral. The English proverbs are all translated into Japanese. As for the moral, there are 75 categories and 264 themes, in which approximately 1,400 proverbs are classified (English, proverbs, sayings, moral, lesson, teaching, message, encyclopedia, dictionary)
Teaching children in Japan to read English with the help of phonics. -(1999) Letterland, the method for teaching reading to children, is now available within Japan at an online store. The Letterland method uses short anecdotes and pictures to help children remember spelling patterns and sounds of English words. "Children in our classes are learning to read far more quickly and enjoyably by using this method. More than half of the elementary schools in the UK use the method to teach reading," commented Douglas Corin of Letterland in Japan. Further information about the Letterland method and the online store can be found at readenglish.com (letterland, phonics, read, english, japan, children)
