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Lesson Notes September 19, 2023 (TUESDAY ZOOM)

  • We went to Yamayuri last Friday. We hadn’t been there in about three years. (NOT we haven’t been there)

    • We haven’t been to Kurokawa since spring.

  • There’s a prison that has become like a care house.

    • That news article really struck home with me, I am getting close to that age.

  • There are some treatments which can prolong a terminal patients life.

  • On my way home I dropped by Kentucky Fried Chicken to grab some dinner.

  • I passed by a spot with self-driving cars, one of the staff gave me a pamphlet about it.

  • I heard that in Ehime nearly 59% of bicycle users wear a helmet.

Vocabulary

  • Strike home; it goes right to the centre of what someone is feeling or thinking

  • Euthanasia; (uncountable noun) the painless killing of a patient, from incurable and painful diseases

  • Prolong; (verb) extend the duration of

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Hello, I'm Kristopher, a Canadian teaching English & photographer in Japan. I am primarily interested in urban environments and the people found there, as well as abstractionism in architecture and landscapes.

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