SLOW Eigo with Anne-sensei | Audio: Reader Series: Stories from an ALT in Japan

After a busy school term, Kate finds herself alone for Christmas. Download PDF: Chapter 18 GLOSSARY & SCRIPT Slow Eigo is an English learning project specially designed for comfortable, immersive learning, and built on the understanding that people learn best when they feel relaxed, connected, and motivated to try. Your creator and host, Anne Roop-Takata , holds a Master’s degree in Education...

After several months living and working in Japan, Kate feels more comfortable with her new life. She enjoys the beautiful autumn foliage and yakiimo.  Download PDF - Chapter 17 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY SLOW Eigo is an English learning project specially designed for comfortable, immersive learning, and built on the understanding that people learn best when they feel relaxed, connected, and motivated t...

In the afternoon, Kate arrives at a second school for more Sports Day events. She watches new games, joins in the fun, and ends the day feeling tired, but happy. Download PDF: Chapter 16 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY Slow Eigo is an English learning project specially designed for comfortable, immersive learning, and built on the understanding that people learn best when they feel relaxed, connected, and m...

Kate wakes up late and rushes to her first Sports Day, where she quickly becomes part of the energy and excitement. As the morning goes on, she is impressed by the teamwork, organization, and spirit. Download PDF: Chapter 15 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY Slow Eigo is an English learning project specially designed for comfortable, immersive learning, and built on the understanding that people learn best wh...

Kate is really impressed with here elementary school students as they prepare for their sports day. Kate realizes how different the Japanese sports days ( undokai ) and the Canadian sports days are. She is very excited about her first undokai . Download PDF: SCRIPT & GLOSSARY - Chapter 14 Slow Eigo is an English learning project specially designed for comfortable, immersive learning, and built...

Kate joins the junior high school girls' soccer practices, and realizes how different club activities are in Japan compared to Canada.  Download PDF SCRIPT & GLOSSARY Chapter 13 Slow Eigo is an English learning project specially designed for comfortable, immersive learning, and built on the understanding that people learn best when they feel relaxed, connected, and motivated to try. Your...

After the summer break, Kate discovers that students in Japan have a lot of summer homework. She also learns that the school year starts in April, which changes how she thinks about summer vacation. Download PDF: Chapter 12 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See Bio for more information.) SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL...

On the first day back to school after the summer break, Kate attends an assembly in the gym. It's hot, and the speeches are long. Kate accidently falls asleep.  Download PDF: Chapter 11 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See Bio for more information.) SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL教師アン・ループ・タカタが制作・...

On her first evening alone in her new home in the countryside, Kate is visited by Sato-san, a kind neighbour, who brings curry and rice for Kate.  Download: Chapter 9 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See Bio for more information.) SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL教師アン・ループ・タカタが制作・配信しています。（プロフ...

Before students return to class at the end of the summer break, Kate meets her new colleagues as they prepare for the fall semester.  Download PDF: Chapter 10 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See Bio for more information.) SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL教師アン・ループ・タカタが制作・配信しています。（プロフィールは...

Alone in her new house, Kate finds a note from the previous ALT. Download PDF: Chapter 8 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See Bio for more information.) SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL教師アン・ループ・タカタが制作・配信しています。（プロフィールはこちら） Connect with Anne-sensei | アン先生にメッセージを送る Thank yo...

Mori-sensei and Takeuchi-san leave Kate alone in her new house for the first time. Download PDF: Chapter 7 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See Bio for more information.) SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL教師アン・ループ・タカタが制作・配信しています。（プロフィールはこちら） Connect with Anne-sensei | アン先生にメッセ...

Kate arrives at her new home in Gunma prefecture. She is surprised to find that she has a whole house to herself, and that it is in the countryside surrounded by rice fields.  Download PDF: Chapter 6 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See Bio for more information.) SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL教師アン・ループ・タカタ...

Kate takes a train with Mori-sensei from Tokyo to Maebashi, Gunma.  Download PDF: Chapter 5 SCRIPT & GLOSSARY The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See profile for more information.) SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL教師アン・ループ・タカタが制作・配信しています。（プロフィールはこちら） Connect with Anne-sensei | アン先生にメッセージを送る T...

Kate spends a few days in Shinjuku at an orientation to prepare for her new role as an ALT (Assistant Language Teacher). Kate meets Mori-sensei, her new colleague. Download PDF: Chapter 4 ALT Orientation SCRIPT & GLOSSARY The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See profile for more information.) SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL教師アン・ループ...

FREE PDF Download – Chapter 3 SCRIPT & Glossary https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WXHvJ88wX8zd2RpSrXmBh_TmTCicNK2T/view?usp=sharing ⭐️ Try this: listen once, then read , then listen again. Notice the difference? まず1回 聞いて から 読み 、そのあともう一度 聞いて みましょう。何か違いを感じましたか？ In this episode: Kate joins a large group of new ALTs (Assistant Language Teachers) on a flight...

FREE PDF Download – Chapter 2 SCRIPT & Glossary https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-RwnEni6pp-qMEK0gc8YJ-FIckYkDHo9/view?usp=sharing ⭐️ Try this: listen once, then read , then listen again. Notice the difference? まず1回 聞いて から 読み 、そのあともう一度 聞いて みましょう。何か違いを感じましたか？ In this episode: Kate recalls her first experiences learning about Japan.  Slow Eigo is an Engli...

FREE PDF Download – Chapter 1 SCRIPT & Glossary https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BNZlRDvFrrr4ZwlqkJqXUaZigsqNB0lp/view?usp=drive_link ⭐️ Try this: listen once, then read , then listen again. Notice the difference? まず1回 聞いて から 読み 、そのあともう一度 聞いて みましょう。何か違いを感じましたか？ In this episode: Kate, a university student in Vancouver, Canada, sees a poster for Assistant...

The SLOW Eigo series is created and hosted by experienced ESL teacher Anne Roop-Takata. (See profile for more information.)  SLOW Eigoシリーズは、経験豊かなESL教師アン・ループ・タカタが制作・配信しています。（プロフィールはこちら） ----------------------- Hello, I’m Anne Sensei, and I’d like to welcome you to Slow Eigo. Slow Eigo is a calm and relaxed way to learn English and build confidence. In...