January 2025 Newsletter

クリスマスやお正月はゆっくり過ごせましたか？

さあ、2025年の始まりです！大みそかから元旦に・・ただ昨日から今日へ変わっただけですが、年が変わると自分の中身まで入れ替わったようで清々しい気持ちになるのが不思議です。皆さん、もう何か今年の目標をたてましたか？ “What are your New Year’s Resolutions?” お子様とも話して先生にも伝えられるよう、必要な英単語などを調べてみるのも面白いかもしれませんね♪　ちなみに、先生たちの目標は後半に掲載しています。

本年もどうぞよろしくお願いいたします。

☆ English Themes ☆

Kindergarten:

- - Focus: Can you OO?
  - Vocabulary: Farm Animals
  - Phonics: D through G

Sea:

- - Focus: Prepositions – in, on, under, next to
  - Vocabulary: household items
  - Phonics: Y, Z + ZZ, QU

Sky:

- - Focus: What are you going to do? (Future tense)
  - Vocabulary: future tense verbs
  - Phonics: Silent E (all vowels)

Star:

- - Focus: Winter

Space:

- - - Focus: We will learn about the Kanto region.

☆ January & February Schedule ☆

年明けは1/6から営業します。1/13, 2/11,2/24は祝日のためお休みです。

Veritas New Year’s Resolutions

Have you decided your New Year’s goal?

In many English speaking countries, people decide on their goal for the new year. These New Year’s promises are called New Year’s Resolutions. Let’s learn the resolutions of the Veritas team.

Eric:

“I want to set a new record at the Kagoshima Prefecture competition on April 20th.”

Satomi:

“I want to make my garden into a relaxing space.”

Yuyuan:

“My New Year’s resolution is to live a more balanced and healthy lifestyle.”

Ailsa:

“I want to see my nephew because he’s so cute!”

Oz:

“I want to lose weight.”

Hiram:

“I want to sing at the Kawasho Hall again, in 2025”

Happily,
Veritas Eikaiwa