The seventh article

Princess Aiko turns 11
愛子さま　１１歳に

Princess Aiko, the only child of Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako, celebrated her 11th birthday Dec.1st.
１日、皇太子・徳仁さまと皇太子妃・雅子さまの長女、愛子さまが１１菜のお誕生日を迎えられた。

Summary

 The princess, a fifth-grader at Gakushuin Primary School in Tokyo, has been working hard to improve her English -language ability. She has been taking English conversation classes with a foreign teacher since May.

Reflection

 I remember watching the news on TV in an electric appliance shop, which informed about the birth of Princess Aiko. I was very surprised to read this article because 11 years have passed since I watched the news. I hope that she grows up in good health.

Vocabulary

turn (〇歳に)なる ; an electric appliance shop 電気屋さん

Reference

The Japan Times Weekly, December 8th, 2012