Hey everyone! 👋
We are officially past the mid-point of October now, and the autumn scenery is looking gorgeous as the leaves really start to turn colors all around Takahashi! 🍁🍂
With the end of the month quickly approaching, Halloween is definitely on everyone's mind. Our classrooms are starting to look a little festive, and the excitement for our upcoming seasonal events is building up fast. It is always such a joy to see our students bring so much enthusiasm and energy to the school as the weather cools down. 🎃👻
What is your favorite autumn tradition or comfort food to help you stay warm as October wraps up? Tell us all about it when you come in for your lesson this week! ☕🍠
📍 Takahashi Amity / アミティー高梁校
📞 Phone: 0866-23-0901
Hey everyone! 👋
We have settled right into the cozy rhythm of October, and the crisp autumn breeze has finally arrived in Takahashi! 🍁☕
With Halloween just around the corner, our school is starting to get a wonderful, festive energy. It is always so much fun watching our students get excited about seasonal traditions, dressing up in costumes, and discovering how holidays are celebrated around the world. Language learning is about so much more than just textbooks and grammar; it is a window into different cultures, celebrations, and fun new experiences! 🎃👻
Have you started planning any fun autumn activities or costumes yet? Let us know during your next visit!
📍 Takahashi Amity / アミティー高梁校
📞 Phone: 0866-23-0901
Hey everyone! 👋
Happy Wednesday, and welcome to another crisp autumn week here in October! 🍁
When learning a language, it is very common to feel like your reading and listening skills are improving faster than your speaking. You might understand almost everything someone says to you, but when it is your turn to reply, your mind suddenly goes blank. 💭
Instead of staying inside your comfort zone by only consuming English content, try actively narrating your day out loud. As you walk, cook, or clean, describe what you are doing in English (for example, “Now I am chopping the vegetables, and the water is boiling”). It bridges the gap between passive understanding and active speech without needing a conversation partner. 🗣️
Today's Thought: Your voice is your best study tool—don't be afraid to talk to yourself to build your speaking reflexes!
📍 Takahashi Amity / アミティー高梁校
📞 Phone: 0866-23-0901
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今年もHalloweenイベントをします！
皆さん、仮装して遊びにきてくださいね！
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Fluency starts with confidence 🎊
Hey everyone! 👋
We are officially deep into October now, and with the autumn leaves changing colors all around us, it is a wonderful time to cozy up and give your English practice a fresh boost! 🍂☕
If you have ever caught yourself freezing up during a conversation because you are translating every sentence in your head before speaking, you are definitely not alone. It happens to almost everyone, and it usually means you are ready to shift from "translating mode" to "thinking mode." 💡
Instead of worrying about making a grammar mistake, try focusing on shadowing—listening to a native speaker and repeating right after them, copying their rhythm, intonation, and flow. It trains your mouth and brain to connect naturally, bypassing that mental translation step altogether! 🎙️
Today's Thought: Fluency isn't about speaking perfectly; it's about speaking smoothly and getting your message across with confidence.
📍 Takahashi Amity / アミティー高梁校
📞 Phone: 0866-23-0901
Unlocking English fluency 🔓
Hey everyone! 👋
We are officially one week into the new October semester, and the autumn air is starting to settle in! 🍁
When you get deep into a language course, it is totally normal to hit a point where you feel like you are learning a million new words, but none of them are sticking quite yet. This is actually a normal part of the process called the "plateau phase," where your brain is quietly processing and organizing everything behind the scenes. 🧠
Instead of trying to memorize endless lists of isolated vocabulary, try focusing on "chunking"—learning phrases and multi-word blocks instead of single words. For example, instead of just memorizing the word appointment, try learning the whole chunk “make an appointment” or “reschedule an appointment.” It keeps your speech flowing naturally without making you translate every single word in your head. 🧩
Today's Thought: Real fluency isn't about knowing every single word; it's about having the right chunks ready to use when you need them.
📍 Takahashi Amity / アミティー高梁校
📞 Phone: 0866-23-0901
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今回受験される、アミティー高梁校在校生の方はお時間に気をつけてお越しください。
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10：35試験開始
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13：45までに集合
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