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Join 8-year-old Courtney as she shares her excitement about moving from Australia to Japan. Through vibrant insights on Japanese culture, discover the significance of the flag's sun, the beauty of kimonos for special occasions, and the fascinating calligraphy practiced in schools. Learn about unique traditions such as the 7.5.3 festival, the delicious variety of Japanese food like sushi and rice, and the swift bullet trains that connect the country. Courtney’s journey captures the essence of Japan, filled with festivals, customs, and culinary delights.
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Japan By Taylor and Macy. The circle of the flag represents the sun.
contents page Weather food • transports • school • clothing • Festivals • traditions
Hi my name is Courtney. • I am 8. • I am moving from Australia and I am moving to Japan. • I am moving because my mum and dad want to learn about Japanese language. • I want to know the art work.
Clothing • Kimonos are worn for special events. • Sometimes the patterns are symbols of nature.
school • Students in Japan practise calligraphy. • Students take turns to serve lunches at school. • Parents visit the school. • Students have lunch in the class room before they go out to play.
traditions • The children celebrate the 7 5 3 festival . • Traditions are weddings, funerals and Children’s Day.
transport Japanese people ride on bullet trains. bullet trains are fast really fast. Some Japanese people ride ferries. Ferries are a big, big boat.
Festivals Children's Day is celebrated on May the 5th. Children wear origami samurai hats.
Weather • The weather can be cold or hot. Sometimes it could be snowy. • It could be rainy.
Food • Japanese people eat a large variety of food. • They eat sushi, rice, fish and vegetables. • Take-away food is available in the cities. • All types of food can be bought.
Good bye • Goodbye Courtney from Taylor and Macy