
Hi Everyone!
A few weeks ago, my parents came to visit Japan.
It was their first time to visit, and they had such a great time!
First of all*, my parents wanted to try Japanese food.
I took them to an izakaya, and they ate* everything!
I was very surprised*.
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First of all まず最初に
take...to~ ...を~に連れていく
eat-(ate)-eaten 食べる
be surprised (at) ~に驚いている
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They also ate sushi, Kobe beef, basashi,
and lots of other great Japanese food.
My parents also wanted to travel a little,
so we went to Hiroshima and Miyajima.
They said that the Hiroshima Peace Museum was sad,
but they were glad that* they went.
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be glad (that) (that以下)が良かった/うれしい
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In Miyajima, we enjoyed the beautiful temples
and we stayed overnight at a Japanese Ryokan.
On the day before* they left*,
we went to Osaka-jo and had a hanami party.
We ate sushi and snacks underneath* the cherry blossom trees.
My parents had a blast* in Japan, and loved everything about it!
They said they wanted to come back to Japan many more times.
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on the day before~ ~の前日に
leave-(left)-left 帰る、去る、出発する
underneath~ ~の真下で
had a blast とても楽しんだ
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Gerry
