first essay

I am going to talk about myself. My name is Kanako Yamaguchi. I am 20 years old now. I live in Koshi City in Kumamoto. I am a collage student of KGU (Kumamotogakuenn Univercity) and I study English now. My hobbies are music, driving, karaoke and shopping. I really like to do fun things.
First of all, I am going to talk about my family. I have 4 people in my family and there are my father, mother and a sister. My father’s name is Yasuyuki Yamaguchi and he is 55 years old now. He is an office worker. His appearances are short and kind of plump. His personality is very serious and he is not good looking at all. My mother’s name is Miyuki Yamaguchi and she is 52 years old now. She is a nurse. Her appearance is very short like me and her personality is very friendly but sometimes strict. My sister’s name is Miho Yamaguchi and she is 25 years old now. She is a drug manufacturer. Her appearances are tall and skinny. Her personality is very fun. I am just like my mother. I have a little dog and her name is May. She is 12 years old now and she is also one of my families.
I am going to talk about me in one’s childhood from now on. I was born in Oita on July 19, 1989 as a premature baby. It was only 2800 kg. My parents told me that they were very anxious about me, when I was born. I was a premature baby but grew up quickly and healthily. When I was in one’s childhood, I was a cheerful child and a tomboy. I used to play with boys every day. I was a tomboy until an elementary school.
Now I am going to talk about me was a junior high school student. I went to Koshi junior high school. I really liked an English class that time and I really did not like a mathematic class so much. I belonged to tennis club and I was playing tennis after school. I made a lot of friends at there and I really love to hang out with them. My friends from junior high school and I are still very close friends now.
Next I am going to talk about me was a high school student. I went to Tokai daini high school and I was in English course. It called “communication course” by everyone but my classmates called it “Komike”. I really loved my class. The classmates had not changed for 3 years. I made a lot of friends at there and we became very close because the class had not changed. My school was very strict so we could not do anything like dressing up. When I was third grade I went to go abroad to America as an exchange student. I went to southern Illinois. It was really country and I was an only Asian of there. I stayed at my host family’s house a whole year. I went school at there and I study English. My going abroad is very hard but I got good experience and I learned a lot of things from that. It was worse it to do it. Finally I am going to talk about my life as collage student. I am going to KGU now and I am a sophomore. I am majoring English and American course. I used to like studying English but no more because it became very difficult. I do not like the classes but I like the friends at KGU. They are very nice and I am happy with them. I am going to enjoy my collage life.
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