https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y Tokyo & Shizuoka en-us 2018-12-24 08:44:49 UTC 2024-12-08 17:27:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Tent.png tanweimingnyp2017 https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/316601946 Getting ready to board our flight! ]]> 2018-12-24 10:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/316601946 tanweimingnyp2017 https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/316602075 2018-12-24 10:22:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/316602075 tanweimingnyp2017 https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320020685 Meeting our new friends at Shizuoka University. We had a blast making new friends!]]> 2019-01-13 08:56:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320020685 tanweimingnyp2017 https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320020939 Learning about Hamamatsu in the city visit.]]> 2019-01-13 09:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320020939 tanweimingnyp2017 https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320056033 2019-01-13 15:42:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320056033 tanweimingnyp2017 https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320056168 Our visit to the Kakegawa Castle was mind blowing]]> 2019-01-13 15:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320056168 tanweimingnyp2017 https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320066478 We got to go to Bentenjima during our homestay, what a beautiful place!]]> 2019-01-13 17:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320066478 hoshiyuchan https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320069452 We had a really informative and interesting experience with the Foreign Studies lecturers!]]> 2019-01-13 17:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/320069452 hoshiyuchan https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321300490 Kabuki is a traditional form of Japanese Theatre with roots tracing all the way back to the Edo period!]]> 2019-01-16 16:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321300490 hoshiyuchan https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321301626 Did you know that Japan is one of the world's leading countries in terms of technology? You can find out more at Japan's Mirai-kan!]]> 2019-01-16 16:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321301626 hoshiyuchan https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321302980 Japan not only has wonderful shopping destinations; but these place come in a set with beautiful scenery! What a feast ♡]]> 2019-01-16 16:16:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321302980 hoshiyuchan https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321304133 The Shinkansen can go up to 320km/hr! Isn't that just amazing?]]> 2019-01-16 16:18:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321304133 hoshiyuchan https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321304681 Who said you can't enjoy beautiful scenery in a city? Just look at this sight.]]> 2019-01-16 16:18:59 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321304681 hoshiyuchan https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321305363 The Tokyo Tower is simply breathtaking..]]> 2019-01-16 16:20:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321305363 hoshiyuchan https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321305847 Just from the look of the school campus, my heart tells me how wonderful it'd be to be able to study here.. Do check out the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies!]]> 2019-01-16 16:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321305847 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321984178 we learned about how traditional tea ceremonies are performed and how they received guests.]]> 2019-01-18 02:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321984178 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321986304 we had an amazing experience taking the bullet train which is also known as the Shinkansen. we could also see Mount Fuji as we were passing by Shizuoka on the bullet train]]> 2019-01-18 03:12:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321986304 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987013 we all had fun interacting and working together with the Japanese university students even though we had trouble understanding each other]]> 2019-01-18 03:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987013 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987269 2019-01-18 03:20:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987269 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987318 2019-01-18 03:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987318 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987384 2019-01-18 03:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987384 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987482 the seto family are a very kind and warm family, the 2 parents are teachers and they have taught in Singapore for 3 years so they could speak English and better communicate with the homestay students but their children do not speak much English but they still tried to communicate with each other,]]> 2019-01-18 03:22:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987482 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987847 the girls were nervous at first when staying with the kuwabara family but they had a wonderful time with them. the parents tried their best to communicate in English and take care of the 2 girls even though they had to take care of their own children]]> 2019-01-18 03:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987847 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987906 these 2 girls also had a wonderful time with the tomiya family as they went about experiencing the Japanese culture by trying out calligraphy, counter sushi, and enjoying the many sceneries in japan]]> 2019-01-18 03:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987906 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987944 these 2 buddies experiences one of their best moments in life when they stayed with the nozue family. they ate delicious home cooked Japanese meals, slept in futons, went shopping , watched a high school sport festival and helped out in the preparation of the local festival which made them feel like they were part of the communic]]> 2019-01-18 03:26:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321987944 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321988030 these 2 guys had fun and exciting moments staying with the takayanagi family as they went to shrines and grape picking which they could not enjoy in Singapore.]]> 2019-01-18 03:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321988030 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321988134 these 2 girls tried their best and had fun communicating and bonding with their homestay family despite there being a language barrier and them not being able to communicate well with each other]]> 2019-01-18 03:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321988134 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321988186 these 3 guys went to a more traditional house to stay with their homestay family and it reminded them of their grandparent's house, the family's hospitality made them enjoy their stay despite some one of them having a phobia of big dogs]]> 2019-01-18 03:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321988186 kennethnglolz https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321988233 these 3 girls stayed at a farm with the shirai family. the family was very big but only the mother new how to speak English but they still worked hard to communicate and bond with each other.]]> 2019-01-18 03:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tanweimingnyp2017/sg8vo872x8y/wish/321988233