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ヴァーチャル夏休み2023 #vana15

8/11-8/17のtask

1)The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien 

No.128、129,130

 

2)dairy

 

8/11

I and my husband went to my old hometown to clean the family tomb for Bon season.
We offer flowers and incense before ancestral graves.
We prepared the Bon-dana and Bon-Lanterns.

 

 

8/12
It was cooler than recent days.
It was a rainy day today.
Was it the cause of this?

 

8/13

I went running today.
I ran riverside roads from Ushigoe-bashi Bridge to Hirose-bashi Bridge.
It was about 12 km.

 

8/14

My younger son came home.
He had traveled to Yokosuka to cheer on his teammates.
He said on his way home, a bullet train, shinkansen, was crowded.

 

 

8/15

We visited our family graves today.
My family and my sister's family visited there together.
On our way home, we had lunch at a restaurant.We visited our family graves today.

 

8/16

I fell down when I was running.
I was distracted by a child walking towards me with a ball.
I scratched my elbow and it hurt.

 

8/17

Today is the last day of my summer holidays.
I relaxed at home.

 

3)Reading news

英字記事100本チャレンジ 237-236/365

 

4)Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder

 

EXTRA

QUIZ8-2

PHOT

LUC

quiz 8-3

MOR/MORT

TROPH

 

5)Book

 

Breakfast at Tiffany's   10-42/85

 

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今回の手紙は短めだったので複数通読めた。次のNo131はとても長いので、夏休み期間中によみきれないかも。

ティファニーで朝食を、あの有名な「一番良いのはタクシーでティファニーへ行くこと。もし私が、ティファニーにいるときのように感じられる場所を実際の生活の場でみつけられることができたら、家具も買うし、猫に名前をつけられる」というくだりに心の中で「うぉぉぉぉ」となった。