「トモの日記」流しそうめんを 食べる

(Tomo’s journal) Eating nagashisoumen.

(Tomo’s journal) Eating nagashisoumen.
きょうは ジョンさんと 流しそうめんを 食べに 行きました

Today, I went to eat nagashisoumen with John.

Today, I went to eat nagashisoumen with John.
流しそうめんは、竹の パイプで、そうめんが 水と いっしょに 流れます

Nagashisoumen is soumen that flows down through bamboo pipes with water.

Nagashisoumen is soumen that flows down through bamboo pipes with water.
わたしと ジョンさんは はしで そうめんを とりました

I and John took soumen with chopsticks.

I and John took soumen with chopsticks.
でも、わたしは なかなか とれませんでした

But, I couldn’t really take it.

But, I couldn’t really take it.
ジョンさんは とても 上手で、たくさん とりました!
ジョンさんは わたしに「がんばって!」と 言いました

John was very good at it, and took a lot. John told me, ”Do your best!”

John was very good at it, and took a lot. John told me, ”Do your best!”
3回、4回、5回……
やっと、そうめんを とりました!
とても うれしかったです

3rd time, 4th time, 5th time... finally, I took the soumen! I was very happy.

3rd time, 4th time, 5th time... finally, I took the soumen! I was very happy.
冷たい そうめんは とても おいしかったです

Warm soumen was very delicious.

Warm soumen was very delicious.