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2021/08/27 17:00

今週のレッスントピック － 時間について

This week's subject Time Hey everyone, It’s time to talk about time, this week in our lessons in Nishijin, Yakuin, Akasaka and of course ...

2021/08/26 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - テスト対策(TOEFL)

What we are doing in Kensington Expanding into the Testing (TOEFL) Hello everyone, A few months ago we decided to expand our services and...

2021/08/25 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - ビジネスで使うボキャブラリー

Business English Business vocab Hey guys, Here are some really useful expressions for the workplace, and they’re all related to this week...

2021/08/23 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 表現する

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Describing things Hey guys, As this week's lesson topic is ‘rules’, it got me thinking ab...

2021/08/22 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - イングランドの法律

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country Laws in England Many countries still have some very odd laws, because laws take a very long time...

2021/08/21 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - ‘Bending the rules 規則を曲げる’

Everyday English ‘Bending the rules’ Hey guys, Today I have a really common expression that relates to this week’s topic: ‘rules’. Here a...

2021/08/20 12:06

今週のレッスントピック- 規則について

This week's subject Rules Hey guys! This week’s subject is ‘Rules’. In life there are many rules that we create or follow, be that at wor...

2021/08/19 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - サマースクール

What we are doing in Kensington Summer School Hello everyone! Kensington’s first summer school came to a close this week. The event, whic...

2021/08/18 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - イディオム・遅れを取り戻す

Business English Catch up on (something) Our Bizspeak this week is “Catch up on (......)” It means to do something you haven’t had time t...

2021/08/09 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす 子供の様に学ぶ

Study Advice / How to make most of your lesson Like a child No, I’m not saying that you should act like a kid in a language class, but ch...

2021/08/08 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 初めてのことについて話そう

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country My first car! Hello there, how’s your weekend going? Sticking to this week’s theme (our past), l...

2021/08/07 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - 「古き良き時代」「懐かしい思い出」

Everyday English “ In the good old days” “A blast from the past” In our everyday English blog this week, let’s learn 2 idioms related to ...

2021/08/06 12:00

今週のレッスントピック- 過去について話そう

This week's subject Talking about your past Hello everyone, How’re things going at work, home and with your English communication studies...

2021/08/05 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - 各生徒さんへの講師からのコメント

What we are doing in Kensington Personalised teacher comments to students Hello there, are you enjoying the sunny summer days and the Oly...

2021/08/04 12:00

ビジネス英会話 あなた専用のビジネス英会話コース - 販売テクニック Door to the face

Business English Door to the face There is a sales technique in English business that is called the “Door to the face”. The way it works ...

2021/08/02 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 話すことをためらわないで

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Don’t Hesitate to Speak Sometimes, students hesitate to say what they want to say because...

2021/08/01 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - 自信喪失から確信へ

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country From Self-Doubt to Certainty Hi, Denny here. Happy weekend. Many students who have met me have t...

2021/07/31 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - どうやってその結論に至ったのですか？

Everyday English “How did you come to that conclusion?” Heya, Denny here. Today’s English is sort of every day English, but extremely use...

2021/07/30 12:00

今週のレッスントピック － The News

This week's subject The News Hi, Denny here. If I am perfectly honest, I don’t actually read the news much in my free time. I focus a lot...

2021/07/29 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと- 長期的計画

What we are doing in Kensington Long Term Planning Hi, Denny here. Recently, the team has been talking a lot about how to plan for the lo...

2021/07/28 12:00

ビジネス英会話 あなた専用のビジネス英会話コース - back on track 軌道修正する

Business English back on track Hi there! Today’s English expression is “back on track”, which means to be back on schedule, or running sm...

2021/07/26 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 成長を確認する

Study Advice Track your progress Hello there everyone! Last week I taught the learning English class, and one common theme I found from t...

2021/07/25 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - いつもと違う体験

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country An unusual experience A few years ago, I went back to the UK on holiday and it was the first tim...

2021/07/24 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - long in the tooth、歯が長い？

Everyday English long in the tooth Hi there everyone, This weekend's lesson topic is about different stages of life so I thought I’d intr...

2021/07/23 12:00

今週のレッスントピック － ライフステージ

This week's subject Life Stages Hello there everyone! This weekend in Akasaka, Yakuin, and Nishijin, we will be learning about life stage...

2021/07/22 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと- IELTS対策レッスン

What we are doing in Kensington IELTS Lessons Hello there everyone, From this year we have started teaching private IELTS lessons in Kens...

2021/07/21 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - 上司になること

Business English Being the “boss” Managing people can sometimes be a very hard job. We started Kensington around 7 years ago and that was...

2021/07/19 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - レッスンリクエストをしてみよう

Study Advice Request your own lessons Hi there everyone, Did you know that you can request your own subjects in Kensington? If there is a...

2021/07/18 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - 人生の幸せとは

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country Happiness in life Our new class is finally ready and it’s called “Looking for something”. (If yo...

2021/07/17 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - 心機一転する

Everyday English turning over a new leaf Hey ya everyone! Since we are going to be talking about looking for things this weekend in our g...

2021/07/16 12:00

今週のレッスントピック － Looking for something

This week's subject Looking for something Hi everyone, Exciting news, I just finished up making the latest Kensington class called “Looki...

2021/07/15 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - ケンジントンの入門コース

What we are doing in Kensington Kensington’s Nyumon Course Hey everyone, Kensington’s Nyumon course has been around since maybe about 5 y...

2021/07/14 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - 評判

Business English Reputations Reputations in business are a lot like stereotypes. Your reputation is what people think about your business...

2021/07/12 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 描写する

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Describing things Hey guys, Not many of our students practice describing things in our cl...

2021/07/11 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - イングランドのステレオタイプ

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country England stereotypes Ah England, stereotypical England. Bad food, worse teeth, and an unrelenting...

2021/07/10 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - ‘Tar with the same brush ～ 他人と同様の欠点がある’

Everyday English ‘Tar with the same brush’ Hey guys. If you ever feel like somebody is making negative assumptions about you, based on pe...

2021/07/09 12:00

今週のレッスントピック － ステレオタイプ／固定観念

This week's subject Stereotypes Hey guys! This week’s subject is ‘Stereotypes’. If you have an opinion about me as a person, e.g. “I thin...

2021/07/08 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - 雙葉小学校のオープンスクール!

What we are doing in Kensington Futaba open day! Hello everyone! This week some of our students are attending open days in Futaba Element...

2021/07/07 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - 「コツを掴む/ コツを教える」

Business English Learn the ropes/show someone the ropes In our bizspeak this week, let’s stick to the “learning” theme and learn how to u...

2021/07/05 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 学んだ表現を実生活に結びつけてみよう

Study Advice / How to make most of your lesson Connect the expressions learned in each lesson to real life situations or experiences My s...

2021/07/04 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - ウガンダでの英語学習

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country English learning and usage in Uganda My home country Uganda, is one of the 23 countries in Afric...

2021/07/03 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - Doing your homework 宿題をする？！

Everyday English “ Doing your homework” Our everyday English expression/idiom is “doing one’s homework” This expression can be used to me...

2021/07/02 12:00

今週のレッスントピック －英語学習について話そう

This week's subject Learning English Hello everyone, how’s the going at work, home and with your English language study? Speaking of Engl...

2021/07/01 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - レッスンクオリティを上げるために

What we are doing in Kensington Improving quality of our lessons Hello there, how’re you doing? Hope you and your loved ones are doing al...

2021/06/30 13:37

ビジネス英会話 - “I’ll make a note of it” はどんな意味？

Business English “I’ll make a note of it” Hey-ho, Denny here. In Business English, when someone instructs you to do something, you can re...

2021/06/28 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - 遊ぶのを忘れずに！

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country Learn to Play! Heya, Denny here. As many students know, I’m very energetic and have a million di...

2021/06/26 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - ミラーリングをしてみよう！

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Mirror Your Teacher Heya, Denny here. Happy Sunday. A good form of learning language and ...

2021/06/26 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - 魔法の言葉 “about”

Everyday English The magic of “about” Heya, Denny here. In English, the usage of the word “about” is extremely powerful and can be utiliz...

2021/06/25 12:00

今週のレッスントピック - 有名人とセレブリティ

This week's subject Famous People and Celebrities Hi everyone, Denny here. This week’s topic is about famous people and celebrities. Have...

2021/06/24 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - 新しいアイデアとプロジェクト

What we are doing in Kensington New Ideas and New Projects Hey everyone, Denny here! At Kensington we’re often talking about lots of new ...

2021/06/23 12:00

ケンジントン英会話ニュース 7月/8月の休校日のお知らせ

ケンジントン英会話ニュース 7月/8月の休校日のお知らせ 皆さまこんにちは。 いつもレッスンにご参加頂きありがとうございます。 【7月】 22日(木) / 23日(金) 【8月】 9日(月)～15日(日) 上記の日程は、祝日と夏休みのため休校となります。 ご不便をお掛け...

2021/06/22 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - あなた専用のビジネス英会話コース

Business English Your Business English Course Hi everyone, In a usual English school when you say that you want to study business English...

2021/06/21 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - チュートリアルページをチェック！

Study Advice Check our Tutorial page! Hey everyone, We have finally made a tutorial page for how to use our original Kensington lesson ma...

2021/06/20 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - ケンジントンの最高思い出と最悪の思い出

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country My worst and best memories from Kensington Our subject for this week is memories and there are s...

2021/06/19 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - 思い出の小道への旅...??

Everyday English a trip down memory lane As we are going to be talking about memories this week in Kensington, it’s a good chance to intr...

2021/06/18 12:00

今週のレッスントピック － 記憶

This week's subject Memories Time for a trip down memory lane this week in Kensington as we are going to be talking about Memories. Some ...

2021/06/17 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと サマースクールの準備中

What we are doing in Kensington Preparing for Summer School Hey all, This summer we are going to organise our first summer school at our ...

2021/06/16 12:00

ビジネス英会話 ビジネスシーンで使うなら、 ”going forward”

Business English going forward Hello there everyone, This is a phrase that I actually hate! I started hearing it using it about 10 years ...

2021/06/14 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - できるだけ英語を使おう

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Use as Much English as Possible Hello there everyone, This may seem like quite strange ad...

2021/06/13 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - 私のもうひとつの誕生日

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country My Other Birthday Hello there everyone, did you know that the Queen of England has 2 birthdays? ...

2021/06/12 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - It’s on the houseの意味は、 お店からのサービスです！？

Everyday English It’s on the house Hi there, Since we are talking about home and neighbourhood this weekend and we have also discussed Br...

2021/06/11 12:00

今週のレッスントピック - 家と隣人について英語で話そう

This week's subject Home and Neighbourhood Hello again! This weekend’s topic at our Akasaka, Nishijin, and Yakuin classrooms is “Home and...

2021/06/10 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - 教室のインテリアコーディネイト

What we are doing in Kensington Sprucing up the Classrooms Hello there everyone, I’m sad to say that we had to close the Meinohama school...

2021/06/09 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - 病気で休む時に使える表現

Business English Sick day and sick leave If you’re ever sick, and in need of time off to recover, then in English-speaking countries you’...

2021/06/07 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 推測する力

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Prediction Hey guys, today I’d like to highlight the power of ‘prediction’, especially wh...

2021/06/06 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - エドワード・ジェンナーとワクチン

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country Edward Jenner and Vaccinations There is a lot of talk about vaccines, all over the world right n...

2021/06/05 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - 「傷だらけ...」

Everyday English ‘I’m/you’re in the wars’ I have an idiom for you guys today that is relevant to this week’s topic ‘Health’. Jaimie: ‘I’v...

2021/06/04 12:00

今週のレッスントピック - 健康について話そう

This week's subject Health Hey guys! This week’s subject is ‘Health’. In our level 1 classes we’ll be describing sickness (I have a fever...

2021/06/03 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - けご幼稚園のK1クラス！

What we are doing in Kensington Kego K1! Hello everyone! Some of our newest students this month are also our youngest, as our K1 Kego cla...

2021/06/02 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - 英語で言える？「業績評価」

Business English “Up for review” Heya, Denny here. Today’s Business English advice is using phrases such as “up for review” and “performa...

2021/05/31 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 完璧を目指さないでいい

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Don’t Aim For Perfect Heya, Denny here. Happy Sunday. Something that I notice many people...

2021/05/30 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 失敗作が成功へと繋がる！

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country Successful Painting Mistakes! Heya, Denny here. I’m a very ambitious person as some of my studen...

2021/05/29 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - 「オープンクエスチョン 自由型質問」とは

Everyday English The Open Question Heya, Denny here. In language, there are two specific types of questions that you can ask: open and cl...

2021/05/28 12:00

今週のレッスントピック －スポーツ

This week's subject Sport Hi everyone, Denny here. Do you play sports? Do you watch them? Are there any famous people you really admire i...

2021/05/27 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - 生徒さんがより多く話すために

What we are doing in Kensington Helping Students Speak More Hey everyone, Denny here! At Kensington, a major goal for us is to maximize y...

2021/05/26 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - 英語で言える？「格が違う」

Business English Not in the same League Not in the same league means nowhere near in terms of ability. For example Barcelona and Avispa F...

2021/05/24 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - レッスン日時を固定する事のメリット

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Fix the lesson time and day Many times building routines is very useful, especially when ...

2021/05/23 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - 小値賀島への旅行

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country My trip to Ojikajima The first few months of the year were especially busy for me so my family a...

2021/05/22 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 使いこなそう「what’s something or someone like？」

Everyday English what’s something or someone like I’d like to introduce you to a very useful expression to use when you want to ask for m...

2021/05/21 12:50

今週のレッスントピック － 食べ物について

This week's subject Food This weekend you’ll have the chance to experience history, Kensington history that is. Food is the first Kensing...

2021/05/20 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと- 大忙しの期間を(一時的に)終えて

What we are doing in Kensington The hectic times are over (temporarily) January to the end of April were some seriously busy times in Ken...

2021/05/19 12:00

ケンジントン英会話ニュース - 6月1日と2日のグループレッスンは休校です

ケンジントン英会話ニュース No group classes on June 1st and June 2nd Hi everyone, June has 5 Tuesdays and 5 Wednesdays and as such we’ll be closing do...

2021/05/18 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - PPC or Pay Per Clickってどんな意味？

Business English PPC or Pay Per Click Are you in Marketing, advertising or sales? Then this internet related expression is for you. Pay P...

2021/05/17 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 趣味と英語を結びつけよう！

Study Advice / How to make most of your lesson Tie English to your passions! The language study advice I’d like to share with you (share ...

2021/05/16 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - モバイルマネー

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country “Mobile Money” Have you ever heard of Mobile Money? Well, it’s a technology that allows people t...

2021/05/15 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - Troll、コメント荒らし

Everyday English Troll Sticking to the internet theme this week, our everyday English word/phrase is troll Troll can be a noun a troll an...

2021/05/14 12:00

今週のレッスントピック － インターネットについて英語で話そう！

This week's subject Let’s talk about the Internet Hello everyone, how’re things going at work, home or wherever you’re? You’re reading th...

2021/05/13 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - レッスンクオリティを上げるために

What we are doing in Kensington Improving quality of our lessons Hello there, mother nature has started painting the world in green, prep...

2021/05/12 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - USP (Unique selling point/proposition) ってなんのこと？

Business English USP Hey guys! This week’s business term is USP (Unique selling point/proposition). This term refers to a unique part of ...

2021/05/10 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 予習、練習そして復習

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Prepare, practice, review At Kensington we provide lots of materials to prepare for class...

2021/05/02 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - 私の出身地、Chelmsford

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country Chelmsford I am from the city of Chelmsford. I have told this to many students and it’s often me...

2021/05/01 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - 自然についての表現

Everyday English Describing nature Many students like to say things like: ‘the scenery is beautiful in Hokkaido’ ‘there is a lot of natur...

2021/04/30 12:00

今週のレッスントピック － ベストな英語のレッスン！

This week's subject The BEST English Lesson! Hey guys, This week’s topic is ‘The Best English Lesson’. We’ll be covering two big parts of...

2021/04/29 12:00

ケンジントンでのできごと - 中学生クラスのレッスン！

What we are doing in Kensington Junior High! Hello everyone! We have a new Junior High class in Kensington! It’s a fantastic class that’s...

2021/04/28 12:00

ビジネス英会話 - 交流関係を築く touch base と reach out

Business English “Touch Base” and “Reach Out” Hey everyone, Denny here. Happy Monday! Today’s two Business English phrases are “touch bas...

2021/04/26 12:00

学習アドバイス / 最大限にレッスンを活かす - 強く短い呼吸法

Study Advice / How to make most of your lessons Sharp Breath In! Hey everyone, Denny here. Hope you’re having a great Sunday. Today’s stu...

2021/04/25 12:00

私の出身地、私自身～講師の自己紹介 - 執筆作業への情熱

Talk about myself/my hometown/my country Writing as a passion Hey everyone, Denny here, hope you’re all having a wonderful weekend. One o...

2021/04/24 12:00

日常でつかえる英語表現 - 「もう少し詳しく説明して頂けますか？」

Everyday English “Could you expand on that for me?” Happy Friday everyone, Denny here. Today’s English phrase that can be applied every d...

2021/04/23 15:12

今週のレッスントピック － 日本人であること

This week's subject Being Japanese Hey everyone, Denny here. I hope you’re all having a great and productive week. This week's subject at...

2021/04/22 16:10