What do you know about traditional sports of
Japan? Japan has many kinds of traditional sports, and players carry on a
tradition. One of the traditional Japanese sports is karate. Karate has old
history and spirit. Spirit is traditional Japanese sport’s characteristic, so players
value spirit. Also, karate has ranking system and many styles. Karate also has
two ways to play: competition and demonstration. Karate uniform is interesting,
because player puts on a belt and uniform, and each belt has meaning. Karate has
many interesting characteristics. In the presentation, the audience will learn
about karate styles, and karate’s uniform.
I had a good time visiting the Southwest USA with Extension students from 15 to 21, October. It was an education trip and I experienced new things and there was a lot of nature which is comfortable for me. I was looking forward to going on the Southwest trip for a long time. I have image that the Southwest is very hot but this place was cold than Spokane. It was interesting that the temperature was totally different in the same place. There were three emotions that I experienced on this trip. First, I was moved by the beautiful landscape of the Grand Canyon. It is absolutely enormous. When I look down the cliff, I remembered the teacher's caution for us that there are lots of people who die and I scared. I and my roommate wanted to see the sunrise so we tried to got up at 4:00 a.m. and then we could see the sunrise which was really fabulous. After that, we decided to rent a bicycle but we changed our mind and because we had lots of time. Surprisingly, we walked 10 miles aro...