Date : June 27,2007
Time : 3rd Period (Business in English) 10:50am - 11:20am
Place : International Economic Studies Room
at Nagoya Commercial High School
Partner : Cherrybrook Technology High School (Sydney, Australia)
Opening Speech
by Mr. Kurihara, Principal of Nagoya Commercial High School
Ladies and gentlemen,
We are very pleased and honored to address you on the occasion of our
sister school agreement between Nagoya Commercial High School and Cherrybrook Technology High School.
We can remember your kind visit to our school in 2005. Principal Mr.
Johnson and teacher Ms. Konishi gave us nice impact to study Australia
in English. Many of our students were interested in your way of life and
culture and economy.
Our classes had precious experience very often through video conference
system after your visit. Our students deepened their knowledge about
your country and our students are very glad to discuss in English
simultaneously with you.
Thank you very much for the chance to have joint classes in English and
Japanese. The experience has been integrated to establish the
relation as sister-school between our school and your school.
This ceremony is the epoch making event in the history of our school. We
must promise you to preserve sister school relation as long as possible
forever.
We would like to ask you to give our best wishes to your board of
education of NSW, other staff, especially all of your students and their
parents of your school.
Thank you very much for your attention.
Student's Greeting
Today is very special and wonderful for us, because Nagoya commercial
high school and Cherry brook technology high school can be sister
schools with using Video conference.
It is honor that we could carry on studying with you in a “jumping over
the classroom” situation.
We would like to improve our relationship furthermore and develop the
joint classes from now on.
We would appreciate your cooperation and wish our further development.
Thank you very much.
