Hideto's Writing Trainer
Personal History
Let's practice writing about OUR PERSONAL HISTORY.
Please try to introduce your personal history in English by following
the guidelines below. You just simply answer each question and put them
all together. You will have a nice and brief introduction of your personal
history at the end. Type an answer into the box provided and then pull
down the drop-down box to see some of the possible ways to answer the question.
You can also consult a dictionary by pressing the button below. Enjoy writing!
1 When were you born?
Type your answer in this box. If you need help, look for some possible
answers.
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I was born on 15th of April, 1982.
I was born on new year's day, 1976.
I was born on February 23rd, 1979.
My birthday is May 1st, 1977.
I came into this world on the 2nd day of July in the year of 1989.
2 Where were you born?
Type your answer in this box. If you need help, look for some possible
answers.
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If you were born in Maebashi,
I was born in Maebashi, Gunma.
My birthplace is Maebashi.
I was born and have been raised up in Maebashi.
I'm a native of Maebashi.
I'm home grown.
I received life in Maebashi.
3 Tell me about your academic career.
Type your answer in this box. If you need help, look for some possible
answers.
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Write about your school history.
I went to Maebashi Second elementary school and stayed there 6
years.
I learned at Maebashi Minami junior high school for three years.
I entered Maebashi Girls' high school and spent three years there.
After I graduated from my high school, I decided to proceed on
to a vocational school.
I failed in all of my college entrance examinations, so I had to
apply for a prep(aratory) school.
After a hard year of studies at the cram school, I finally got
admitted to a college of my favor.
4 Have you ever moved to any places?
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answers.
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Moving experience?
When I was in the second grade of elementary school, our whole
family moved to Tokyo.
When I was a junior in high school, I moved to Hokkaido with my
parents.
After finishing high school, I moved to Tokyo and started to live
alone in an apartment.
When I was 14, my parents had a divorce and I moved to Kanazawa
following my mother.
In the senior year of high school, I had a chance to move to the
United States to study for one year.
5 Why did you choose this college?
Put a check in the appropriate box.
fit to my ablility
close to home
reasonable tuition
attractive faculty
my desired program
flexible curriculum
evening course
school is in metropolitan area
no particular reasons
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Then write it in a sentence.
To clear these boxes, press this button:
My main reason to have chosen this college is,
I chose this college because it was close to home and easy to commute
to.
There was no other choice. This was the only university I could
get in in terms of my ability.
The programs offered here looked very attractive.
I did an Internet search and found the faculty here is great in
researches and very eager to teach.
I'm from a poor family, and I liked this college because the fees
are very cheap.
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