5. What do you do for a living? I work as an Assistant Language Teacher.
6. What do you like to do in your free-time? I like to practice judo, loaf at home and meet friends.
7. Do you have any pets? Yes, its name is Kevin.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have?? I have an older brother.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself! I was born with a very long tongue. It had to be cut in half when I was a child, because otherwise I could not talk or might have choked on it.
はじめまして!Just found out about this community today, so thought I'd give it a shot.北海道は6年目に入っている(と言うか長すぎる!)から半分英語、半分日本語を考えます。If it's a little confusing, please forgive me...surely some of you guys end up thinking in both languages, right?
Anyhoo, since I can't resist a good session of バトン,away we go...
1. What is your name?
Ben Steiner
2. How old are you?
Just turned 31 last week (もうおじさんになっちゃった)
3. Where do you come from?
岩見沢 & 滝川 via KnoxVegas, TN, USA
4. Where do you live now?
Middle of BFE 上川郡北海道
5. What do you do for a living?
Professional カンチョウ stopper (i.e. Elementary Specialist ALT)
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
Spend WAY too much time on ミクシイ, sleep, drive around in the snow
7. Do you have any pets?
Nope
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
1.5 (I'm a biological only child)
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
First full time JET Elementary School AET in Hokkaido
5. What do you do for a living?
I work at a junior high school as an English teacher.
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
I like to go to the cafe to read comic books.
7. Do you have any pets?
Yes, I do. I have a dog. Its name is Bee.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
I have a younger sister.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
I often lose my way. One day I walked to visit at my friend's house with other friends. Although I heard from my friend where her house is before, I said "This way!" and let my other friends. Actually, that way is the opposit.
新しいコミュニテイメンバー参加してありがとうございます。よかったらこのバトンしてください!
Thanks to all the new members for joining. Please write ths baton to introduce yourself if you have a chance!
2. How old are you?
Im 27 years old.I will be 28 years old soon.
3. Where do you come from?
I am from Yokohama !
4. Where do you live now?
I live in Yokohama .
5. What do you do for a living?
I have worked at the company!
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
I like to sleep, and wacht some movies.
I try to wacht some movies only in English.
7. Do you have any pets?
No.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
I have an older sister,
she get marryed and have a baby!!
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
I had lived in Toronto for a year ans a working holiday.
So, now I study English!
In the futuer, I wolud like to go to college!
4. Where do you live now?
I live in Sapporo which is not out cherry blossoms.
5. What do you do for a living?
I work as a temporary worker.
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
I'm very fond of listing to music,going to the movies.
and crazy about watiching DVD!
7. Do you have any pets?
No.I'm allergic rhinitis.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
I'm an only child.
Therefore,I sometimes feel lonely.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
I've been to England. It was about 13 years ago.
So,I've fogtten English.
In this meeting,I hope I'll remenber English a lttle.
10. Next people to write the baton:
Thank you for reading my writing.
I feel tension now!
Hi. My name is Darren, I'm British, living in Tokyo, and I've been writing a bilingual diary on Mixi for a few months (averaging once a week: writing Japanese takes much effort).
If anyone is interested please come and take a look. Yoroshiku.
P.S. In answer to the other baton questions: 35, software, no free time (I have two children), cat, brother, nothing special.
Darren:Thanks! I know it takes a lot of effort to write both languages!I see you practice aikido? How is that? I thought a bit about tryin How is that? I thought a bit about trying aikido too.
5. What do you do for a living?
I am working for the worldwide reservaiton centre of a hotel.
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
Making accessories, playing a piano, doing Yoga, hanging out with friends, going to salsa bar, watching films... loads actualy!
7. Do you have any pets?
not anymore.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
I have a younger brother.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
I had lived in Birmingham for one year. Fortunately or unfortunately I haven't got Birmigham accent :-) though!
4. Where do you live now?
I live in Itami city near Kobe.
5. What do you do for a living?
I work for Panasonic as to sell the semiconductor.
On weekends I work as English teacher,but just a part time job.
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
I like to play tennis,soccer,and golf of go to spa.
7. Do you have any pets?
Yes, I keep a black french bull dog.
Her name is Hana.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
I have two younger sisters.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
I was a racer,but I run out of money.
I had a dream to be a formula one driver but I gave up.
Race realy takes a lot of money.
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
I like to listen to music, make CDs, watch movies and drive.
7. Do you have any pets?
no. but i wana have a dog! already decided his name. that is tani.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
I have an older brother.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
ummm, that's a difiicult question 4 me. something interesting,,,,well, when sumthing cum up, i will tell u.
1. What is your name?
My name is Chiaki. Call me 'cyona' in mixi.
2. How old are you?
I'm 27 years old.
3. Where do you come from?
I'm from Hiroshima.
4. Where do you live now?
I live in Osaka.
5. What do you do for a living?
I'm hunting jobs. Well... I'm a free-lance illastrater.
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
I like to draw, walk in a park, read books, and meet friends.
7. Do you have any pets?
No. But I like animals.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
I have an older sister.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
Now I can draw your likeness if you send or show your picture.
Of course for love :)
*I have no idea when I finish the drawing.
3. Where do you come from?
I am from Sendai, Japan.
4. Where do you live now?
I live in Sendai.
5. What do you do for a living?
I am an office worker.
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
Watching movies, shopping if I have money, meeting friends and so on!
7. Do you have any pets?
No. Because it's hard to take care of even myself.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
I have an older brother and twin younger sisters.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
I think I change my character when I speak English. I'm not good at English though...
I just love to communicate with people.
2. How old are you?
I will be 34 in about a week...
3. Where do you come from?
I'm from Nagoya.
4. Where do you live now?
I live in Los Angeles.
5. What do you do for a living?
I manage online game projects, focusing on translation process.
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
Traveling, traveling, traveling. For a regular weekend, I like to hit the beach and just relax...
7. Do you have any pets?
Yes, I have a cutest chihuahua named Chewy.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
I have a younger brother.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
I feel insecured when I am settled down...doesn't make sense but it's true. Now trying to settle down a bit though.
5.What do you do for a living?
Well, I am a house-wife/mother of one and having another one in my stomach now.
6.What do you like to do with your free time?
Shopping, chatting with my husband, playing with my babyboy, dancing salsa, playing kendo or talking to someone!
7.Do you have any pets?
Nope!
8.How many siblins do you have?
I have two sisters.
9.Please say something interesting about yourself.
Well, I am having a quite interesting life now. It is not too much about myself. But anyway, I am married to American who is in service, so we travel alot. We have seen so much! And having a baby who is half American and japanese is so fun!
5. What do you do for a living?
Graphic designer/ translator,interpreter
6. What do you like to do in your free-time?
Soccer, futsal, friends.
7. Do you have any pets?
unfortunatelly no. i love animals.
8. How many brothers or sisters do you have??
one younger brother. back in brasil.
9. Please say something interesting about yourself!
well,.... im half brazilian breed, born and grown up in brasil. went to australia for college, and now here i am , working in japan.
I've been enjoying Japan so far. its a cool place!