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May, 2012
· Developing Good Communication Skills (Home)
· Tips For Building Self-Confidence (Home)
· Why Travel (Home)
· The Magic Window (Home)
· Duck Race (Home)
· summer heat without reactors (Home)
· The Mischievous Dog (Home)
· Traveling With Kids Easier (Home)
· Dying to be thin (Home)
· Turn + Prepositions (Home)
· How to Overcome Fear of Failure (Home)
· They Call Him Four Eyes (Home)
· How to Stop Complaining (Home)
· Opposites A (Home)
· Opposites B (Home)
· Tenses and Time Expressions (Home)
· Robots should take our jobs (Home)
· Reading Comprehension (Home)
· World's best tourists (Home)
· Crisis-hit Japan debates shift to renewable energy (Home)
· Osaka, Japan's most dangerous city safe compared to USA? (Home)
· Noisy Animals, Quiet Animals (Home)
· Grandma and Grandpa Are Nice (Home)
· Homonyms (Home)
· Boy steals from high school chemistry (Home)
April, 2012
· Can foreigners lead in Japan Inc.? (Home)
· Japan's population suffers biggest recorded fall (Home)
· Tokyo governor plots to buy disputed islands (Home)
· Infinitive + to (Home)
· has to / have to (Home)
· Architects' answer to rising seas: Floating homes (Home)
· have to / has to (Home)
· Gov't says it is safe to restart two nuclear reactors at Oi plant (Home)
· Subject-Verb Agreement ii (Home)
· Police to look into tightening stalker laws (Home)
· Friday the 13th 2 (Home)
· Friday the 13th (Home)
· SNS (Home)
· Unless (Home)
· Black Dog Syndrome (Home)
· 'ee' and 'i' (Home)
· MEETING PEOPLE 1 (Home)
· Taiwanese Woman Kills Herself on Facebook (Home)
March, 2012
· Where Did That Book Go? (Home)
· B and P (Home)
· STILL / YET / ALREADY (Home)
· Reinforcing B (Home)
· Reinforcing A (Home)
· For, So that, To 2 (Home)
· To, For, So that (Home)
· Wish + Past Perfect (Home)
· Deaths spotlight Taiwan's 'overwork' culture (Home)
· What should be done about plastic bags? (Home)
· Edano says Japan facing power shortage in summer (Home)
· The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Home)
· The Biscuit of Youth (Home)
· Regrets (Home)
· Beneath Her Make Up (Home)
· Words of Advice from Bill Gates (Home)
· My First Bestfriend 2 (Home)
· My First Bestfriend (Home)
· Japan one year on: What's changed? (Home)
· Minimal Pairs /s/ vs. /z/ and /e/ vs. /i/ (Home)
· THE 2011 JAPAN TSUNAMI (Home)
· Five Extreme Experiences Worth Traveling For (Home)
· Pronouns (Home)
February, 2012
· Makati City (Home)
· Woman Traveling Alone (Home)
· IS IT A COLD OR THE FLU? (Home)
· Present Perfect Tense B (Home)
· Japanese authorities concerned about 'lonely deaths (Home)
· Simple Present B (Home)
· Present Perfect Tense A (Home)
· Simple Present A (Home)
· Manila: Things to Do (Home)
· CAN / COULD 1 (Home)
· Global Warming (Home)
· CAN / COULD (Home)
· Pets (Home)
· Online Indiscretions (Home)
· Worry over high student suicide rate in India (Home)
· Insomnia (Home)
· Simile & Metaphors (Home)
· Warning Signs of Internet Addiction (Home)
· Observing Pictures (Home)
· Phobias - What are you afraid of? (Home)
· The Love Drug (Home)
· My Daily Schedule (Home)
· Stress on the Job (Home)
· Consonant Blends (Home)
· Pachinko addiction a growing problem for Japanese women (Home)
· Indefinite Articles (a, an) 1 (Home)
· Indefinite Articles (a, an) (Home)
· Seven Bad Eating Habits (Home)
· A Review on Auxiliary Verbs (Home)
· Hackers outwit online banking identity security systems (Home)
· When I Grow Up (Home)
· direct speech to reported speech (Home)
January, 2012
· Japan's population to shrink two thirds by 2110 (Home)
· Changing Yes / No Questions to Reported Speech 2 (Home)
· Changing Yes / No Questions to Reported Speech (Home)
· Winter Doldrums Got You Down? Here's How to Bounce Back (Home)
· My Bestfriend and I (Home)
· 10 Benefits of Eating Chocolate (Home)
· Financial Advice: Four Good Reasons To Save Money This Year (Home)
· A Review on Be-Verbs (Home)
· Reported Speech (Home)
· 36-year-old Harvard law graduate elected Japan's youngest female mayor (Home)
· Filipino Body Language (Home)
· A Review on Has / Have / Had (Home)
· The Pressure to be Dishonest (Home)
· No Wikipedia? What if the Internet went down? B (Home)
· No Wikipedia? What if the Internet went down? (Home)
· Six things that foreigners feel are overpriced in Japan (Home)
· Quoted Speech (Home)
· Simple Ways to Live a Healthy Lifestyle (Home)
· J and G (Home)
· Places to visit in 2012 (Home)
· New Year's Day (Home)
· 10 Signs of Alzheimer's (Home)
· Synonyms: Almost the same (Home)
· How to Prevent Back Pain (Home)
· Place Prepostions/Direction (Home)
· Direct Speech (Home)
· Japan plans futuristic farm with robot workers in disaster zone (Home)
· Detective game (Home)
· Vitamin C 'does not stop colds' (Home)
· Japan faces many challenges in 2012 (Home)
December, 2011
· Introducing Yourself (Home)
· Inferences (Home)
· How To Change Yourself For the Better (Home)
· Four Seasons (Home)
· How To Stay Motivated (Home)
· Drinks (Home)
· 11 tips on how to save money for your next vacation (Home)
· Questions in the Past using Did (Home)
· >'Sendong' world's deadliest storm for 2011 (Home)
· Aquino to new ARMM chief: Stop illegal (Home)
· Japan’s Working-Woman Problem (Home)
· Simple Present (Home)
· Please! (Home)
· More drivers texting at wheel, despite state bans (Home)
· Top 5 disappearing places (Home)
· Confusing Words (Home)
· Nuke plant firefighters to get long-term care (Home)
· Slang: Informal (Home)
· Slang (Home)
· Asia's water stress challenges growth and security (Home)
· Simple Present Tense (Home)
· Freedom of Speech: Is It Being Abused? (Home)
· Adjectives in Ads (Home)
· Gov't calls on citizens, businesses to begin winter energy-saving measures (Home)
· Life without Adjectives (Home)
November, 2011
· Z and S (Home)
· Shiseido exec fights for gender equality in Japan (Home)
· Phrasal Verbs (Home)
· FANBOYS (Home)
· Thailand asks Facebook to delete content offensive to monarchy 2 (Home)
· Thailand asks Facebook to delete content offensive to monarchy (Home)
· Five ways to stay healthy this winter (Home)
· Time Prepositions: At, In, On (Home)
· Prepositions of Time (Home)
· Population Growth Causes Multiple Environmental Problems (Home)
· Shiga temple bans visits by gangsters (Home)
· Interjections (Home)
· Will / Would / Can / Could (Home)
· Gov't bans sale of rice from part of Fukushima (Home)
· In or On? (Place Preposition) (Home)
· How does cold weather affect the heart? (Home)
· Adverbs in a Sentence (Home)
· Avoiding Procrastination (Home)
· In the Flooded Thai Capital (Home)
· THINGS I LOVE TO DO (Home)
· Coffee may protect against disease (Home)
· WH-Questions (Home)
· Why Study English (Home)
October, 2011
· Going to / Will (Home)
· -ING Verbs (Home)
· Should have / Could have (Home)
· Addition (Home)
· The Prefix Dis- (Home)
· 8 ways to ruin your day (Home)
· Reasons to Smile (Home)
· Importance of Sleep : Six reasons (Home)
· Opposite (Home)
· Chair Share: /ch/ and /sh/ Sounds (Home)
· Walking Is Good Medicine (Home)
· Subject-Verb Agreement Errors (Home)
· Spotting the Errors (Home)
· Future in the Past (Home)
· -Ing / -Ed Adjectives (Home)
· Expressions for Agreeing and Disagreeing (Home)
· Has / Have / Had (Home)
· Misplaced Modifiers (Home)
· P and F (Home)
· Death toll from Philippine typhoons (Home)
· Neglect (Home)
· If... (Home)
· The Prefix Re- (Home)
· Ruler Roller (Home)
· THE CHALLENGE of Child Training (Home)
· Laughter really is the best medicine (Home)
· Mothers Know Best (Home)
· Confusing Word Pairs (Home)
· -ed -ing Adjectives (Home)
September, 2011
· Reasons to Learn English (Home)
· Profile of Filipino Cooking and Culture (Home)
· Following Simple Instructions (Home)
· Sequence of Events (Home)
· Time Expressions in the Present (Home)
· Time expressions in English (Home)
· Progressives (Home)
· Who am I? (Home)
· The "Dos" and "Don'ts" of Meeting (Home)
· present perfect tense (Home)
· It's is not Its (Home)
· Gov't to lift restrictions on power use (Home)
· Changing Questions to Reported Speech (Home)
· I or Me? (Home)
· Earthquake prediction (Home)
· Japan's jobless rate climbs (Home)
· Reported Speech to Direct Speech (Home)
August, 2011
· 15 minutes of daily exercise can help (Home)
· The Black Cat (Home)
· BSP blames video game machines (Home)
· The Stressed Language (Home)
· Position of Adverbs in a Sentence (Home)
· Quantifiers (Home)
· Tsunami data in Japan (Home)
· The Benefits of Developing Patience (Home)
· Honest Japanese Return (Home)
· BOTH / EITHER / NEITHER (Home)
· Sentence Types and Punctuations (Home)
· How to Enjoy Solitude (Home)
· Subject-verb agreement with correlative conjunctions (Home)
· ROYGBIV is Everywhere! (Home)
· Listening + Dictation = Success (Home)
· Group helps Tohoku kids find some kind of normalcy (Home)
· 'Radioactive rice' joke causes trouble for Tokai Television (Home)
· Basic Tenses (Home)
· 859 people hospitalized; 2 deaths reported due to heatstroke nationwide (Home)
· Benefits of Positive Thinking (Home)
· Illness - tips to help you (Home)
· Compound Words (Home)
· Compound Words: Hyphenated or Not? (Home)
· New robot promises brighter future for Japan's elderly (Home)
· Can Prisoners Be Reformed? (Home)
· Contractions and Verbs (Home)
July, 2011
· Population to Bulge (Vocabulary Exercise) (Home)
· Population to Bulge, But Will Hit Ceiling (Home)
· The Continuous Tenses (Home)
· Japan considering Mt. Fuji (Home)
· Longevity -- Is the Secret in Okinawa? (Home)
· Norway mass killer (Home)
· Modals 2 (Home)
· Be-Verbs (Home)
· Modals 1 (Home)
· Panel targets English proficiency (Home)
· Object Complement (Home)
· Traveling Alone? (Home)
· Parallelism (Home)
· Conversation Lines (Home)
· Failure Is an Option but Fear Is Not (Home)
· The Direct and Indirect Object (Home)
· 7 Strengths Shy People Have (Home)
· Protecting Your Data and Reputation (Home)
· Antonyms kids (Home)
· Kinds of Sentences (Home)
· Sentence Types (Home)
· Things to Do in Japan in Summer (Home)
· The Active and Passive Voice (Home)
· How to Exercise in Hot Weather (Home)
· Heat Related Health Problems (Home)
· Sentence Fragment (Home)
· The Fears of Social Phobia 2 (Home)
· Freewriting (Home)
· The Fears of Social Phobia (Home)
June, 2011
· Let / Make / Have / Get 2 (Home)
· Let / Make / Have / Get 1 (Home)
· Tips for answering those tricky interview questions (Home)
· Conjunctions (Home)
· The Indefinite and Definite Articles (Home)
· Relative Clauses (Home)
· Pictures (Home)
· Sentence Structure (Home)
· Riddles (Home)
· Distraction Overload (Home)
· Brain Teasers (Home)
· 7 Ways to Improve Your Conversation (Home)
· Parts of the speech (Home)
· If vs. When 2 (Home)
· If vs. When (Home)
· School mourns 8 victims (Home)
· Privacy no longer a social norm, says Facebook founder (Home)
· Is Gossip Good for You? (Home)
· Pros and cons of credit cards (Home)
· The Fox and the Crow (Home)
· Adjectives (Home)
· Tongue Twisters (Home)
· Quick Ways to Reduce Stress (Home)
· Bobby and the Big Brown Dog (Home)
· Are You Working Too Hard? (Home)
May, 2011
· Types of Adverbs (Home)
· Dialogue (Idiomatic Expressions) (Home)
· Antonyms (Home)
· Top 10 Health Benefits of a Good Night's Sleep (Home)
· Community Words (Home)
· Yes/No Questions (Home)
· Yes/No Questions 1 (Home)
· Gender Nouns (Home)
· The Top 10 Worst Jobs Ever (Home)
· American teacher calls for help to rebuild tsunami-hit schools (Home)
· Expressions to Use While Travelling Abroad (Home)
· Life Lessons (Home)
· A Lesson in Life (Home)
· What Is a Sedentary Life-Style? (Home)
· Sand and Stone (Home)
· The Most Useful Languages for a World Traveller (Home)
· Jumbled Words (Home)
· The Wolf Plays the Flute for The Clever Lamb (Home)
· People with diabetes at higher risk for cancer: study (Home)
· Superstitions and Bad Luck Omens (Home)
· Three-word verbs (Home)
· The Importance of Family Dinner (Home)
· Present Unreal Conditional (Home)
· What sound is that? (Home)
· Getting to Know You (Home)
· What is your name? (Home)
· Ways to Brighten Your Morning (Home)
· Frogs Jump (Home)
April, 2011
· SENTENCE ORDER EXERCISE (Home)
· Health Talk (Home)
· Comparing Two or More Things (Home)
· A Child Should Always Say What's True (Home)
· THE ANIMAL FAIR (Home)
· Recycled Shoe Flower Pot (Home)
· Opposite Day! (Home)
· Time Prepositions (Home)
· The 12 Commandments of Wealth (Home)
· Morinaga starts 'summer time,' calling employees to work at 8 a.m. (Home)
· Roundup: Incredible Survival Stories from Japan (Home)
March, 2011
· Gov't considers limiting summer electricity use by major companies (Home)
· Top 10 Reasons to Smile (Home)
· Being Happy: 17 Timeless Secrets of Happy (Home)
· Idiomatic Expressions (Home)
· Many injured as strong quake jolts northeastern Japan (Home)
· Libya: Gaddafi escalates war on his own people as air strikes put rebels on defensive (Home)
· Tokyo stocks rise on easing oil prices, Libyan unrest limits gains (Home)
· place prepositions (Home)
February, 2011
· UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL WARMING (Home)
· 5 Keys to Leadership for Small Business (Home)
· The most efficient ways to learn English (Home)
· The Ant and the Dove (Home)
· Why Your Child Should Read for 20 minutes Every Day (Home)
· Japanese robots show off training for marathon (Home)
· Simple Future (Home)
· Simple Past (Home)
· Similes and Metaphors (Home)
· 12 Ethical Principles for Business Executives (Home)
· Why Learn English as a Second Language (Home)
· Present Continuous (Home)
· Valentine's Day in Some Countries (Home)
· Do You Spend Time With Your Family? (Home)
· 7 Inexpensive Business Ideas (Home)
January, 2011
· English Articles (Home)
· How to Know if Someone is Lying (Home)
· Homonym (Home)
· The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette (Home)
· Pet insurance gaining popularity (Home)
· Bad Small Business Ideas: A Recipe for a Bad Business (Home)
· Unified college exams held across Japan (Home)
· 5R's for a Greener World (Home)
· Seven Things that You Need to Know in Starting a Business (Home)
· The Top Five Richest People in the World (Home)
December, 2010
· Effects of Job Stress (Home)
· Alone (A Short Story) (Home)
· Strangest Foods Around the World (Home)
· Health News - Most Japanese People Live Long (Home)
· How to Manage Your Time Effectively (Home)
· How to Get Hired for a Job (Home)
· The Wooden Bowl (Home)
November, 2010
· The Market Place Conversation (Home)
· Highly Paying Jobs in Japan (Home)
· Are You a Good Employee? (Home)
· How to Cope With Stress (Home)
October, 2010
· Bohol: So Cool! (Home)
· Unexpected Source of Gold (Home)
· A Missing Cat (Home)

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