Moira December 28 L5

Moira from Ireland talks about her years living in and visiting Okayama. Watch Moira's podcast now.

You can get Moira's worksheet here.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here. If you have problems, you can find out here how to navigate Savefile.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you would like to comment on Moira's' photos.

Miguel December 7 L5

Miguel, who is bicultural British and Spanish, talks about family, friends and his nomadic lifestyle. Watch Miguel's podcast now.

You can get Miguel's worksheet here.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here. If you have problems, you can find out here how to navigate Savefile.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you would like to comment on Miguels' photos.

Yukie November 30 L3

Yukie from Gakushuin University came in and spoke about scuba diving and how much she misses Pipi. Watch Yukie's podcast now.

You can get Yukie's worksheet here.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here. If you have problems, you can find out here how to navigate Savefile.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you would like to comment on Yukie's photos.

Momoko November 23 L3

Momoko from Gakushuin University came in and spoke about how long stays overseas have affected her life. Watch Momoko's podcast now.

You can get Momoko's worksheet here.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here. If you have problems, you can find out here how to navigate Savefile.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you want to comment on Momoko's's photos.

Arisa November 16 L3

Arisa from Gakushuin University came in to talk about various costumes she has worn. Watch Arisa's podcast now.

You can get Arisa's worksheet here.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you want to comment on Arisa's photos.

Navigating Savefile.com

The worksheets are stored on a file storage site called Savefile.com. When you click on the link to get a worksheet, it should download automatically. Unfortunately, it sometimes doesn't. Instead, you will see this message:



To get the worksheet, click on the underlined 'Download File now' link.

At other times, you may see the name of the worksheet with an orange button next to it like this:


Again, click on this, and then follow the instructions above.

You can also subscribe to ynu5photos on Savefile. When you do this, Savefile will send you an email every time I upload a new worksheet. Enter your email address in the box and click on subscribe:



When you get an email from Savefile, click on the link to validate your subscription. If you want to subscribe right now, click here.

Elisa November 9 L4

Elisa from Tokyo talked about her adventures with pets, visiting Italy, and naming babies. Watch Elisa's podcast now.

You can get Elisa's worksheet here.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you want to comment on Elisa's photos.

Phil October 31 L5

Phil from Surrey in the UK talks about his life in Japan, poker and moving to Moscow. Watch Phil's podcast now.

You can get Phil's worksheet here.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you want to comment on Phil's' photos.

Frances October 25 L5

Frances from Vancouver reminisces about living in Japan for the last 21 years. Watch Frances' podcast now.

You can get Frances' worksheet here.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you want to comment on Frances' photos.

Jon October 17 L5

I met Jon from Swansea, in Wales, at the Yokohama Bay Quarter complex. We talked about five photos from his recent trip to Hollywood, where he hopes to set up home one day.

Watch Jon's podcast now.

Click here to get Jon's worksheet.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you want to comment on Jon's photos.

Elena October 15 L1

Elena, a Primary 1 student in Yokohama, talks about her five favourite things, including her unicycle and her party dresses. Watch Elena's podcast now.

Click here to get Elena's worksheet.

If it does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Or visit the site for all the worksheets here.

Take the time to visit the ynu5photos Flickr site and comment on the photos.

Ally October 10 L5

Ally from Melbourne, Australia brought in photos that hold family memories in Australia and Japan. She talked about family traditions and wildlife spotting. Here is where you can find Ally's podcast.

Click here to get Ally's worksheet.

If it does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Or visit the site for all the worksheets here.

Visit the ynu5photos site at Flickr to comment on the photos.

Daniel October 9 L4

Daniel from Germany brought in photos of his lovely family and talked about his life across three continents. This is where you can watch Daniel's podcast.

Click here to get Daniel's worksheet.

If it does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Or visit the site for all the worksheets here.

Susu October 2 L3

Susu from China came in to share some experiences from her first few months in Japan. Watch Susu's podcast now.

Click here to get Susu's worksheet.

If it does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' If that does not work, go to the page for all the worksheets here.

Comment on the photos at ynu5photos site on Flickr.

Zhang Hui October 1 L3

Zhang Hui, an exchange student from China, talks about bowling, dumplings and her study plans in Japan during her Level-3 podcast. Watch Zhang Hui's podcast now.

Click here to download Zhang Hui's worksheet.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Noriko July 19 L4

After a few technical problems, Noriko's July podcast is now live. Noriko talks about her experiences visiting and living in the USA. Watch Noriko's podcast now.

Click here to download Noriko's worksheet.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

You can comment on Noriko's photos by visiting ynu5photos at Flickr.

Ritsuko September 28 L3

Ritsuko from Kanagawa (but now living in Aichi) talked about her world travels, including trips to New York and multiple visits to one of my favourite destinations, PIC Guam. This is where you can watch Ritsuko's podcast.

Click here to download Ritsuko's worksheet.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Comment on the photos at ynu5photos on Flickr.

Heidi September 21 L5

In Gifu I talked to Heidi, from Minnesota, USA, about dressing up as maiko and well-known suicide hotspots, amongst other things. Watch Heidi's podcast here.

Click here to get Heidi's worksheet.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Comment on the photos at ynu5photos on Flickr.

Mari September 14 L2

On a recent trip to Gifu, I was able to talk to Mari about her trips to Okinawa and Australia. Watch Mari's podcast now.

You can download Mari's worksheet here.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

You can comment on all the photos by visiting ynu5photos at Flickr.

Hikari August 2 L4

Hikari came in and talked about her family's pet rescue service, encounters that might have turned out differently, water sports, travel and more. Watch Hikari's podcast now.

Click here to download Hikari's worksheet.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Comment on the photos at ynu5photos on Flickr.

Haruna July 30 L2

Haruna, a native of Hamamatsu, was interviewed about her travels, part-time job and interest in second-hand clothes. Watch Haruna's podcast now.

Click here to download Haruna's worksheet.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

You can comment on Haruna's photos by visiting ynu5photos at Flickr.

Jordan July 20 L5

Jordan, an American student from Utah on the JOY program at YNU, came in with five photos, memories of his visits to Japan. Watch Jordan's podcast now.

Click here to download Jordan's worksheet.

If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

You can comment on all the photos by visiting ynu5photos at Flickr.

Downloading worksheets

You can download the worksheets from Savefile.com here.

Best of all, find the SUBSCRIBE field and enter your email address. Savefile will email you every time I upload a new worksheet.

Ayumi June 10 L2

Ayumi came in today with five photos, mainly from her travels in Asia. Watch Ayumi's podcast now.

You can download Ayumi's worksheet here.


If the worksheet does not download automatically, scroll down and click on the underlined 'Download file now.' Alternatively, visit the site that holds all the worksheets here.

Visit ynu5photos at Flickr if you would like to comment on Ayumi's photos.