Lesson 2

 

Dear Yuki,

 

Thank you for your second message. My comments and corrections follow.

 

Sincerely,

 

Prof. Sue Garreis

 

 

 

Dear Professor. Susan Garreis,

 

Hello.

 

Thank you for your reply and corrections of my English.

I will answer your questions.

 

Are your sisters younger or older than you?

→One sister is younger and one is older.

 

 

What is your favorite character to draw?

→I like to draw Moogles.

They are characters in the work called Final Fantasy.

>They sound like cute characters. Do your drawings look like little teddy bears?

 

 

By the way,

I looked at the web site of the wedding hall.

It was a very beautiful place!!

I also want to have a wedding in such a place.

>It was a unforgettable setting for a wedding.

>When my friend was a child, she came to that beach on vacation.

>It had special meaning for her.

 

 

Have you been to a wedding?

→Yes, I have. I went only once at an early age.

I remember well that the steak was delicious.

Did you eat any food at the wedding there?

>Oh, yes! Food is an important part of most American weddings.

>There were appetizers and drinks for the guests before the reception.

>The bride, groom, groomsmen, bridesmaids and flower girls were getting pictures taken at the church after the wedding.

>The appetizers keep the guests occupied while we wait for the wedding party to arrive.

>After they arrived we went inside to a sit-down dinner.

>I had delicious chicken and vegetables. Others had steak or fish.

>There was wedding cake for dessert.

>It was very good food.

 

 

Sincerely yours,

Yuki

 

<Homework>

1. What browser do you usually use for these lessons?

→I usually use Google Chrome as my browser for these lessons.

2. Do you know how to use

a. Word?

b. Excel

→I know how to use Word and Excel.

Can you read PDF documents with Adobe Acrobat Reader?

→I can read PDF documents.

3. Do you usually do these lessons at home or at school?

→I usually do these lessons at home.

4. What kind of connection to the Internet do you have

a. At home?

b. At school?

→I have a Wireless LAN at home.

→I have a Wireless LAN at school.

5. Do my corrections of your English appear in italics?

→Yes, it appears in italics.

6. Do my comments appear in regular print?

→Yes. Your comment will be displayed in normal print.

7. Have you ever been abroad?

→No, I have not.

I want to go to Spain.

If I can go to Spain, I want to go to the Sagrada Familia and Casa Batllo.

>Here is a link to La Sagrada Familia: http://www.sagradafamilia.cat/.

>I was lucky enough to go there with my sister in 2011. The church is breathtaking. It is so large that it is actually hard to see all the amazing sculpture. Part of the church is wrapped and the sculptures are working underneath. The line to see the church is incredibly long. We did not wait to see inside. We walked around the outside of the whole church. Amazing!

>We did not see the Casa Batllo. Here is its link: http://www.casabatllo.es/en/. Gaudi was certainly an amazing and imaginative man.

>Barcelona is a wonderful city to visit. I hope you get there. I hope you can eat tappas at an outside table on a warm evening.

 

 

Have you ever been abroad? Please let me know if there is a wonderful

place.

>I loved Paris, too.

>The architecture is lovely and the museums are fantastic.

>The Louvre is a place where I could spend weeks.

>The croissants are food for the gods.

 

>I found Tokyo an impressive city. I had never seen a city so large!

 

>Where would you like to go if you travel?

 

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The next lesson is attached.

The file is called Communicating Financial Information.

It provides a brief overview of some type of financial information provided by companies and others.



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