Free Japanese film showing – September 2014

今週[こんしゅう]の木曜日[もくようび]、また映画[えいが]がありますよ~。来[き]てください~。We will show another film this Thursday. Please come along! FREE Japanese film showing in September 2014 Date: Thursday 11 September 2014 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: L3 Contact: Athena Chambers at athena@waikato.ac.nz or 838 4932 (School of Arts) Website: http://www.waikato.ac.nz/fass/about/school-of-arts/languages/japanese-film-showings Free Admission! No booking required! English Subtitles! ALL WELCOME. “ Noriben – […]

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Free Japanese film showing – August 2014

FREE Japanese film showing in August 2014 Date: Thursday 7 August 2014 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: L3 Contact: Athena Chambers at athena@waikato.ac.nz or 838 4932 (School of Arts) Website: http://www.waikato.ac.nz/fass/about/school-of-arts/languages/japanese-film-showings Free Admission! No booking required! English Subtitles! ALL WELCOME. Director : Shinobu Yaguchi 2008 | 103min | PG Cast : Haruka Ayase, […]

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Free Japanese film showing – July 2014

今週[こんしゅう]の木曜日[もくようび]、また映画[えいが]を上映[じょうえい]します。今月[こんげつ]の映画[えいが]はアニメーションです。日本[にほん]でとても人気[にんき]があります。是非[ぜひ]来[き]てください。 We will show another film this Thursday. This is an animation film, which is quite popular in Japan. Please come along! FREE Japanese film showing in July 2014 Date: Thursday 17 July 2014 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:40 PM Location: L3 Contact: Athena Chambers at athena@waikato.ac.nz or 838 4932 (School of Arts) Website: http://www.waikato.ac.nz/fass/about/school-of-arts/languages/japanese-film-showings […]

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Free Japanese film showing – June 2014

今週[こんしゅう]の木曜日[もくようび]、また映画[えいが]を上映[じょうえい]します。是非[ぜひ]来[き]てください。We will show another film this Thursday. Please come along! FREE Japanese film showing in June 2014 Date: Thursday 12 June 2014 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:10 PM Location: L3 Contact: Athena Chambers at athena@waikato.ac.nz or 838 4932 (School of Arts) Website: http://www.waikato.ac.nz/fass/about/school-of-arts/languages/japanese-film-showings Free Admission! No booking required! English Subtitles! ALL WELCOME. “ Wanko – […]

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Community Open Day this Saturday (17 May 2014)!!

今週[こんしゅう]の土曜日[どようび]、5月17日にコミュニティーオープンデーがあります。ワイカト大学[だいがく]で、いろいろな楽[たの]しいプログラムがあります。私[わたし]も、簡単[かんたん]日本語[にほんご]コースをします。もちろん、ただです!! 土曜日[どようび]にワイカト大学[だいがく]で会[あ]いましょう~。 To celebrate the 50th anniversary, the University of Waikato will hold Community Open Day on the 17th of May 2014! There are all sorts of exciting talks, concerts and so on. The programme is now available here. I will give a talk entitled "A taste of Japanese: Language for beginners" at 12 – 12.30pm. […]

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Free Japanese film showing – May 2014

また今週[こんしゅう]の木曜日[もくようび]、映画[えいが]を上映[じょうえい]します。。いつものように、入場料[にゅうじょうりょう](= admission)は無料[むりょう](= free)です。是非[ぜひ]来[き]てください。 FREE Japanese film showing in May 2014 Date: Thursday 15 May 2014 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: L3 Contact: Athena Chambers at athena@waikato.ac.nz or 838 4932 (School of Arts) Website: http://www.waikato.ac.nz/fass/about/school-of-arts/languages/japanese-film-showings Free Admission! No booking required! English Subtitles! ALL WELCOME. “ROBO-G” 『ロボジー』 Director: Hiroyuki Morita 2012 | 111min | PG Cast: […]

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New facility in Waikato region 4

先週[せんしゅう]の土曜日[どようび]、多[おお]くの人[ひと]がAvantidromeに来[き]たのは… The reason that so many people came to Avantidrome last Saturday is… 小[ちい]さくて見[み]えませんか? この人[ひと]たちとは…。Can't you see who they are? These people are…

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New facility in Waikato region 3

先週[せんしゅう]の土曜日[どようび]、Avantidromeに行[い]きました。オープニングの日[ひ]でしたので、いろいろなレースがありました。ご覧[らん]のとおり(= as you can see)、このAvantidrome、ワイカト大学[だいがく]も支援[しえん]しています(= to support)。 I went to Avantidrome last Saturday. There was the opening ceremony and quite a few exciting races were held. As you can see, the University of Waikato is one of its supporters.

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New facility in Waikato region 2

昨日[きのう]、屋内[おくない]自転車[じてんしゃ]競技場[きょうぎじょう](= an indoor cycling facility)について書[か]きました。中[なか]は、こんな感[かん]じ。とても大[おお]きいでしょう!? この日[ひ’]は2,000人[にん]余[あま]り(= over 2,000)の人々[ひとびと]が入場[にゅうじょう]したそうです。 I wrote about a velodrome yesterday. The following photo shows its inside. Isn't it huge? I heard over 2,000 people came in there.

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New facility in Waikato region

I went to visit a fascinating new facility in Cambridge this weekend – Waikato region has now got a new velodrome (an indoor cycling facility) and it had the opening ceremony last Saturday. Because of one of the sponsors, this place is called Avantidrome as you can see in the photo.I will write more details […]

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