2012年3月31日土曜日

Japan Across Asia1 to face Canada in Rug World Cup

by benzpics63
Article by Roger O' Shuffel
Canadian National Team Stars to Attack The Canada national rugby union team represents Canada in international rugby union. They are governed by Rugby Canada, and play in red and black. Canada is classified by the International Rugby Board (IRB) as a tier two rugby nation. There are ten tier one nations, and seven tier two nations, the others being Fiji, Japan, Romania, Samoa, Tonga and the USA. Canada competes in competitions such as the

Read more ...

Katakana Pronunciation: Japanese Alphabet Syllabary in WideScreen (hmmf, crying chic!)

Katakana (片仮名, カタカナ or かたかな, Katakana?) is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji, and in some cases the Latin alphabet. The word katakana means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana scripts are derived from components of more complex kanji. Katakana are characterized by short, straight strokes and angular corners, and are the simplest of the Japanese scripts. There are two main systems of

Read more ...

2012年3月30日金曜日

How to Speak Japanese - Greetings

Welcome to Dialect101 Youtube Channel. The easiest way to learn languages on the web, iPhone, iPad, Android devices, Laptop, TV and more. Please subscribe to Dialect101 Channel or visit www.Dialect101.com
Video Rating: 4 / 5






Hope you learn some, it will come more videos soon, with more to teach :) Hope you like it and will subscribe for

Read more ...

Renting a flat in Japan more difficult than it seems

by Mathieu Thouvenin
Article by Gustaw Lok
Land of The Rising Sun is one of the most popular destinations for globetrotters thanks to the distinctive cultural mixture of modern technology and carefully preserved traditions. Staying in Japan for short periods of time is relatively easy thanks to large number or hotels, guest houses and short stay accommodation but all those solutions become expensive in the long run. For stays longer than 3 months it's only natural to look for rental

Read more ...

Are there any jobs in Japan where I can work and live-in?

Question by : Are there any jobs in Japan where I can work and live-in?
Like bathhouse jobs and what are their specific locations? Also, are the Japanese more reserved. Lastly, I'm graduating soon. Should I go on to college or save up in Japan?


Best answer:
Answer by Kill TacomanIm pretty sure japan needs some people to help clean up

Know better? Leave your own answer in the

Read more ...

2012年3月29日木曜日

Japanese School Kanji - First Grade - Ky?iku kanji Reviews

Japanese School Kanji - First Grade - Ky?iku kanji


This book contains the 80 Kyōiku kanji (education kanji) learnt at primary school in Grade 1 (Character range: 1 - 80). Each character is displayed in a large handwriting font and it has its romaji readings and the most important English translations. The strokes are labeled in order by small numbers. The arrow following the number 1 shows you the writing direction.About the school kanjiKyōiku kanji (education kanji), also known as

Read more ...

Learn Japanese Greetings & Questions : Counting in Japanese

Learn how to count in Japanese with expert Japanese language tips in this free online foreign language video clip. Expert: Yuu Asakura Bio: Born and raised in Japan, Yuu Asakura moved to Los Angeles after graduating from Tokyo University for Foreign Study where she acquired BA in linguistics and area studies. Filmmaker: Nili Nathan







Learn how to say "I don't understand Japanese" in Japanese with expert Japanese language tips in this free

Read more ...

2012年3月28日水曜日

How is Japan seen on a worldwide level as a political power that is in favor of stopping global warming?

by benzpics63
Question by George H.: How is Japan seen on a worldwide level as a political power that is in favor of stopping global warming?
How has Japan asserted that it is a major power that wants to stop global warming? How have they decreased pollution and greenhouse gases on their own territory. How have they supported or encouraged other countries to do the same?
I need articles proving this, so if you could post the link to a good article.
Thanks!


Best answer:
Answer by capt.

Read more ...

Learn Japanese - Fairy Tale Vocabulary

www.JapanesePod101.com Learn Japanese words using the Learn Japanese with Pictures series from JapanesePod101.com. Beautiful images clearly show Japanese vocabulary divided into units by topic. Each word is introduced with the English, Japanese hiragana and katakana characters, and Japanese kanji characters. It's a great way to practice your hiragana and learn new Kanji, while studying new vocabulary words that will build up your proficiency in Japanese and lead you

Read more ...

2012年3月27日火曜日

Japanese Lesson - Techniques to Impress Your Japanese Friends

www.YesJapan.com - YesJapan - Free Japanese lessons and videos! ** Keiko and George talk about Japanese phrases you won't learn in textbooks! This short clip is from George & Keiko ep. 3x10 "Techniques to Impress Your Japanese Friends" - watch the full video show and lots more at http www.yesjapan.com YesJapan.com is the internet's longest-running interactive Japanese education website! YesJapan's lessons, videos, games, and community help students from around the

Read more ...

Q&A: Japanese Language Proficiency Test 4 Questions?

by Racum
Question by Kai A: Japanese Language Proficiency Test 4 Questions?
I have some question about the JLPT4.

1. When can I take it?
2. Where can I take it?
3. How much is it generally to take the test?
4. Are there sample test available to get an idea of the expectations?
I'm 100% sure I can pass it.


Best answer:
Answer by Grant Michols100% sure you can pass it with a 60% success rate?

Generally the LEVEL 4 JLPT requires this:
kanji
4 ~100 (103)

Vocab
~800 (728)

Read more ...

2012年3月26日月曜日

How can i learn to speak and understand Japanese for FREE and ONLINE?

Question by Adi: How can i learn to speak and understand Japanese for FREE and ONLINE?
I have never learnt japanese and havent a clue what it is about. I don't know a single phrase of Japanese . I bought some books but they are useless and nobody teaches Jap in my area. I wanna learn it online for free so that I can understand Japanese anime .(i dont neccessarily want to learn reading/writing)
it doesn't hurt to try(response to the first answer)
I am trying www.freejapaneselessons.com and

Read more ...

日本語の発音とかあけましておめでとーぅ! Japanese Pronunciation and the New Year!

SORRY FOR THE AUDIO TT Got a lot of requests for how to say the r. Hope it comes across easily! But yeah guys, thankyou. SO much. I love you all. It's such a pleasure to have supporters like you. Have a fantastic New Year's time! x Usual hoo-ha: Add my facebook! www.facebook.com My blog: ameblo.jp My Tumbler: minnaureshii.tumblr.com twitter.com Follow me!

Read more ...

2012年3月25日日曜日

The Way We Do It in Japan

The Way We Do It in Japan


Gregory and his family are moving to Japan for his dad's job. After the long flight, they arrive at their new apartment. Gregory is surprised to find lots of things that are different: but that's the way they do it in Japan.




List Price: $ 16.99

Price:



Read more ...

5 pc Japanese Geisha Chopsticks Gift Set VD

5 pc Japanese Geisha Chopsticks Gift Set VD


A Set has 5 Pairs Chopsticks
9" Long Chopsticks
Made by Natural Bamboo
Japanese Bamboo Chopsticks.




List Price: $ 1.00

Price:





Find More Japanese

Read more ...

Rosetta Stone Japanese: Achieving Proficiency with Rosetta Stone Japanese

by Mr Wabu
Article by Phillip Cazale
I learned about Rosetta Stone Japanese while I was having lunch with Jane, an officemate. She's a bit on the weird side and got this habit of buying language CDs like the Rosetta Stone Japanese, checking them for a few days and testing her new language skills on me. Of course, I always say she is learning the language well - because I have never learned another language anyway. A language CD like Rosetta Stone Japanese never topped my shopping list

Read more ...

2012年3月24日土曜日

From OBOROGIN "Passed JLPT Test!!" 02/24/2009

What's up Buddies!! Today, I am happy for my student who passed "JLPT Level 1". Actually, only about 25% of people can pass the test. And even native Japanese will not pass it easily. I have gotten confidence to teach Japanese from this. Because, it proved that my Japanese teaching way is correct. I am gonna continue to teach by making lesson vids on YouTube from now on also. Please, support me and study Japanese together!! Please, check it out! And for new viewers,

Read more ...

Japanese fashion design style

by **Mary**
Article by Source: japanese fashion , garment manufacturer , underwear , boxer
Today, this OP is described in my recent treasure, some of the design style, there Lace, simple and a legging, jeans can take to the streets, wide body design also allows you to collection of excess fat, then corsage will allow you to do hair and pins, this is the price of the fare.The TX Garment Group is a garment manufacturer group with facilities and operations that run through the entire

Read more ...

2012年3月23日金曜日

Q&A: The Japanese Language Proficiency Test?

by Jackson Boyle
Question by crazy_foolz23: The Japanese Language Proficiency Test?
i want to train for it but im not too fluent in Japanese and its kanji but im learning slowly...can someone help me learn the language a little faster.im learning little sentences from my websites and friends but i want to learn at a more advanced level i also wanted to know where i can sign up 2 take this test


Best answer:
Answer by genericflakJust throw metal objects at other metal objects and repeat

Read more ...

Learn Japanese Greetings & Questions : How to Ask "How are You?" in Japanese

Learn how to ask "how are you?" in Japanese with expert Japanese language tips in this free online foreign language video clip. Expert: Yuu Asakura Bio: Born and raised in Japan, Yuu Asakura moved to Los Angeles after graduating from Tokyo University for Foreign Study where she acquired BA in linguistics and area studies. Filmmaker: Nili Nathan







Learn how to ask questions in Japanese with expert Japanese language tips in this free online

Read more ...

2012年3月22日木曜日

Utilizing Language School To Enhance Your Career Alternatives

by Andy Heather
Article by billy holiday
These 'hybrid' faculties are usually bigger, which implies that they offer more services to their enrolled college students, comparable to occasions and help in securing a place to stay. They can also smooth the way to comply with up studies in the metropolis state, as they may have connections with local Universities and Polytechnics.On the flip aspect, the 'pure' language colleges are more centered on the language curriculum. When you decide to

Read more ...

Where can I download free Japanese language lessons and pod-casts ?

Question by : Where can I download free Japanese language lessons and pod-casts ?
I need to be able to upload them to my ipod and listen on the go.


Best answer:
Answer by VinnieHere, I found this link on a forum.
Hope it works for you: http:// cli . gs / downloadit (remove spaces)

Add your own answer in the

Read more ...

2012年3月21日水曜日

Q&A: is there any way to learn Japanese online for free?

by Morning Calm News
Question by Sasuke: is there any way to learn Japanese online for free?
i really want to learn a lot. but i think it is very hard :(
is there any english website which can teach me japanese online in a easy way?
for free of cost !


Best answer:
Answer by leea_hsula2001If you searching in google with typing "learn japanese"...you will find a lot of website about leraning japanese online and also free...
but if U want...try to check this website first
-->

Read more ...

Th media says Japan in the south China sea issue to comprehensive coordination agency will be set up

by luigioss
Article by Truereligion
The Japanese government is planning and Vietnam and the Philippines and other southeast Asian countries together, build a about the south China sea and the safeguard of the sovereignty of the free navigation safety coordination agency. Japan's foreign minister xuan YeGuang ichiro will in December 11 will visit to Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, three kingdoms. Japan's foreign ministry said that the news, the problems and the leaf will negotiate

Read more ...

2012年3月20日火曜日

A World of Opportunities: Studying in Japan

by dshack
Article by Jonathon Blocker
For the past decades, college study abroad programs have drawn hundreds of students to places like London and Ireland, Scotland and Paris. But, recently, Japan has appeared on the radar as a high priority place to study abroad. In fact, Japanese programs are quickly becoming sought after by thousands of students.Enrolling to study abroad in Japanese programs has all the benefits of studying abroad anywhere as well as some that are unique to Japan.

Read more ...

Learning Japanese

talksushi.com Learning Japanese is easy with this lesson from Kaoru. Learn parts of the face.







My Blog kentanakalovesyou.blogspot.com My website: www.kentanakalovesyou.com Visit Remi's YouTube channel here http Remi is also a great artist. You can see her art work at her web page www.remifeb.com Takeo-Sensei was born and raised in Chiba, Japan. In addition to being your favorite Japanese language teacher, he is also a film director. This

Read more ...

2012年3月19日月曜日

Japanese high school

high school kids in Japan
Video Rating: 4 /

Read more ...

Q&A: What are the most needed jobs in Japan where people are hiring?

by Danny Choo
Question by Grð††ê§¢å: What are the most needed jobs in Japan where people are hiring?
I'm an American (of Mexican heritage, not too dark skinned) who wants to make a living in Japan. I've got family over there, and i'm planning to move over there after college. --- i'm a Junior in high school right now.--- Basically what i'm asking is what classes should I take during college? are there any classes regarding the Japanese Culture I should know about?? I would

Read more ...

2012年3月18日日曜日

Q&A: japanese lesson, can somone explain what では and じゃ and で how they are used?

Question by : japanese lesson, can somone explain what では and じゃ and で how they are used?
can you explain, and show an example sentence using,
では

じゃ
thank you.


Best answer:
Answer by poupette21ansI think it difficult to answer your question, because you can use these three words in many ways.
So I just take some of the examples.
example1: by
でんしゃで いくことが できます。you can go there by train.

でんしゃでは

Read more ...

The 2009-2014 Outlook for Hotel Food Service in Japan

The 2009-2014 Outlook for Hotel Food Service in Japan


This econometric study covers the latent demand outlook for hotel food service across the prefectures and cities of Japan. Latent demand (in millions of U.S. dollars), or potential industry earnings (P.I.E.) estimates are given across some 1,000 cities in Japan. For each city in question, the percent share the city is of it's prefecture and of Japan is reported. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a city

Read more ...

2012年3月17日土曜日

Teaching jobs in Japan with Economic Downturn?

Question by Jermaine: Teaching jobs in Japan with Economic Downturn?
I was planning on getting a job in Japan as an english teacher but needed to make money first to pay off some of my school debt. I want to know how things are for English teachers in japan or the market for getting a teaching job now with the economy so craptastic..

Thanks to anyone with some insight or an opinion.


Best answer:
Answer by kzoommate depends or where you are planning to work. there are plenty of

Read more ...

Teaching English in Japan (And Other Miscellaneous Japanese Things)

Hey! Another silly video from me. I wanted to talk a little more about what it's like for me teaching English here. Also, of course, I manage to stray far off topic and talk about other non-English-teaching aspects of my Japanese life.
Video Rating: 5 / 5






More at: genkienglish.net One popular game for teaching English in Japan is カルタ or "Karuta" In the traditional version the teacher just says a word and the kids hit the correct

Read more ...

Getting a Passport for study abroad in Japan?

by icantcu
Question by Grey: Getting a Passport for study abroad in Japan?
I'm submitting an application to study abroad in a Japanese college. However, it requires that I have a passport.

I know how to get a passport, but there's a section on the form that asks for "countries to be visited." I'm not sure if I'm able to put "Japan" in the box without permission from the Japanese government.

How do I go about obtaining a passport to Japan? Do I have to make a few calls?

Thank you, your

Read more ...

2012年3月16日金曜日

Teacher Interviews at The Naganuma School(長沼スクール) - Japanese Language School - Tokyo

gogonihon.com Come to live and study in Tokyo with the help of Go! Go! Nihon. Naganuma School is the oldest Japanese language school in Japan with a history that stretches back to 1948. With over 60 years of experience teaching the japanese language to foreigners, Naganuma School guarantees success. The school has a great intercultural campus community with spacious, modern facilities that serves your needs as a student. Enjoy conversation with other students from

Read more ...

2012年3月15日木曜日

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Japan

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Japan


DK Eyewitness Travel's full-color guidebooks to hundreds of destinations around the world truly show you what others only tell you. They have become renowned for their visual excellence, which includes unparalleled photography, 3-D mapping, and specially commissioned cutaway illustrations. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides are the only guides that work equally well for inspiration, as a planning tool, a practical resource while traveling, and a keepsake

Read more ...

Whats a good Japanese language school in Kyoto or Osaka?

by sarspri
Question by fondue98319: Whats a good Japanese language school in Kyoto or Osaka?
I would like to start in the fall. Can anyone recommend anything?


Best answer:
Answer by ShirokumaA lot of places offer intensive classes during Obon or other times in the summer it is a good way to get started.

I would also suggest to you that staying away from the main bigger schools is best because they teach mainly other Asian students (a lot of Chinese) who already have a lot of kanji and

Read more ...

2012年3月14日水曜日

Japanese Lesson - Japanese Idioms

www.YesJapan.com - YesJapan - Free Japanese Lessons and Videos! ** George and Keiko discuss idioms in Japanese and English! This clip is from George and Keiko ep. 3x11 "Japanese Idioms" -- watch the full video show and lots more at http www.yesjapan.com YesJapan.com is the internet's longest-running interactive Japanese education website! YesJapan's lessons, videos, games, and community help students from around the world learn practical Japanese that you can use!

Read more ...

[ハレンチ学園] Shameless School: The Movie

I have no words. No words at all. Just watch and form your own opinions on this retro Japanese live-action version of a notorious comic book that got the author, Go Nagai, into a lot of trouble back in the day. You can really sense the rebellious nature against the school system in a lot of Nagai's work, as usually, the teachers are perverted, murderers, rapists, alcoholics, gangsters ... like your typical school nowadays, then! I edited the first part of the movie

Read more ...

Sushi and Other Favorite Japanese Food from a Japanese Restaurant in Tampa FL

by photos_martha
Article by Tomo Japanese Restaurant
Japanese food has gained a huge following outside Japan. In fact, one can surely find a Japanese restaurant that serves tempura with a sushi bar that serves nigiri sushi, makimono sushi and sashimi and in every big city around the world and, of course, in the United States, including Tampa FL.Tempura is usually the choice of those who are new to Japanese food and are not yet quite daring enough to try sushi and sashimi. Tempura is a

Read more ...

2012年3月13日火曜日

What are the best Study Abroad programs available for study over in Japan?

by icantcu
Question by Spike: What are the best Study Abroad programs available for study over in Japan?
I'm very interested in studying abroad in Japan, but I'm having trouble deciding which programs are better than others. I'm looking for the top 6 or so best programs available, so if you know of any good ones please let me know. Many Thanks to all who answer!
Study Abroad of course meaning College Study Abroad.


Best answer:
Answer by Alexis Odepends on how old you are. I am going

Read more ...

Asia International Language Center - アジア国際語学センター - Japanese - Yokohama - Japan

gogonihon.com This is Asia International Language Center. A Japanese language school located in Ishikawachō, Yokohama. We get to see a glimpse of how the classes are being held and what the students think of the school. We will help you come to live and study in Japan. Visit us now at gogonihon.com Aiutiamo chi vuole vivere e studiare in Giappone. Visita gogonihon.com Vi hjälper dig till att bo och studera i Japan. Besök oss nu på gogonihon.com
Video Rating: 5 /

Read more ...

2012年3月12日月曜日

Teaching english in Japan Part 5 continued

part 2
Video Rating: 4 / 5






A quick clip of teaching English in Tokyo.
Video Rating: 4 /

Read more ...

Study Abroad For Some Unique Benefits

by Derek Severson
Article by Jeremy Winters
With the world increasingly becoming a lot more globalized, students who decide to study abroad have much more career choices once they graduate. There are actually just a small group of students who make use of the opportunity to discover more about the countries around the world in which America now invests lots of their business and learn more about the men and women in those nations. Using the opportunity to study abroad is often a life

Read more ...

2012年3月11日日曜日

What Should Students Pay Attention to about Working Time Studying in Japan

by dshack
Article by Emma111
According to Japanese media reports, recently, Aomori university held a news conference where the headmaster said since 2008, the school had dismissed 140 Chinese students, reason was that these Chinese students didn't come to class, but did special jobs. Many people even left Aomori city, and went to Tokyo to find work. Japan entering-country administration survey showed, 90% of fired students live outside the Aomori.During 5 years, quite part of Chinese

Read more ...

Japanese Lesson - Hiragana 1

talksushi.com - Learn how to read

Read more ...

2012年3月10日土曜日

Japanese Language Software for Risk-Free, Effective Learning

by Telstar Logistics
Article by Andrew Bartlett
Expensive classes or dull textbooks used to be the only ways to learn a second language. However, all of this has changed since the advent of the Internet and interactive technologies. And although they have been around for a little while, there has been significant improvement in recent years in the Japanese language software products that are available. Although they have advantages, one major problem with private Japanese lessons with a

Read more ...

Study Abroad 3- Mickey speaks Japanese??

These are just a few random clips from our visit to Tokyo Disneyland. (Sunday, Sept 25th) Again, I'm sorry I have hippo feet. I think I'll never walk and film again. :(







This is Part 1 of my 3 study abroad vs. working in Japan series ***Please remember this is just my OPINION based on MY experience. Your results may vary :) ***** When studying abroad your priorities are exploring and having fun and learning about the country! Working

Read more ...

2012年3月9日金曜日

Learn to speak Japanese from home!

Attention: If you want to effortlessly speak Japanese then this may be the most important letter you ever read.

Read more ...

Finding the Right ESL Jobs In Japan

by Danny Choo
Article by Bei Maniago
All throughout the globe, English is seen as among the dominating languages. It is spoken over the Internet; and it is used within the global market. Furthermore, the popular culture of the West is among the reasons why this dialect is also famous. Although it is not the language which most people speak, it is the language which a lot of people are familiar with. Recently, individuals from different countries have realized that it is important for

Read more ...

2012年3月8日木曜日

Michael Jackson - Heartbreak Hotel - Yokohama - 1987 - Japan

september 12 1987. Originally named "Heartbreak Hotel", "This Place Hotel" was a hit recording by The Jacksons when it was released in 1980. Written, composed and produced by Michael, the song would precede Jackson's own hit, "Billie Jean", in its insecurity-plagued tale of confusion. While his brothers did not sing background vocals, they were credited with playing percussion on the album while brother Tito contributed a guitar solo.The song reached number twenty-two

Read more ...

Looking for a good Japanese Language School in USA?

by gaobo
Question by shantiqua_99: Looking for a good Japanese Language School in USA?
I would like to learn Japanese, but can't afford to study it abroad, are there any good schools in the US that I can learn from?


Best answer:
Answer by xodevilishxosearch in google

Know better? Leave your own answer in the

Read more ...

2012年3月7日水曜日

What is a good Japanese language school?

Question by gowkid: What is a good Japanese language school?
I want to learn the language and become fluent in it.


Best answer:
Answer by annelyAny school in Japan, I`m guessing.

It depends on where you live. I`ve heard good things about the Intensive Language Courses in Middlebury College as well as those in Indiana University.

Know better? Leave your own answer in the

Read more ...

Kanji 100: Learn the Most Useful Kanji in Japanese

Kanji 100: Learn the Most Useful Kanji in Japanese


For Beginners of the Japanese language. Includes FREE MP3s (download link found on the last page)Learning kanji--those thousands of characters originally from Chinese--can be a rewarding experience. Japanese as a foreign language not dependant on the alphabet is often seen as exotic and "cool" to the English speaker. It certainly is, and kanji is at the heart of this appeal.This ebook will guide you through the first and most important

Read more ...

2012年3月6日火曜日

Japanese School Girls Dancing

I guess you could call it dancing
Video Rating: 4 / 5






This excerpt from Kokoyakyu: High School Baseball, shows the moments after heavily favored Chiben High School loses in the prefectural tournament. The excerpt does an excellent job of illustrating the emotions felt not just by the players but by most of the students of the high school, including the cheering section. The speech by the head of the cheering section can also be used to

Read more ...

Where to take Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JL PT) in Malaysia?

by Rinoninha
Question by heebum: Where to take Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JL PT) in Malaysia?
i live in Kuala Lumpur and wish to take JLPT test this year.
can anyone answer me where can i take JLPT test ?


Best answer:
Answer by ♥sHiSuZu♡祉鈴♥HeRe You Go :>:+

http://www.jlsm.org/html/news.html

^_^

Give your answer to this question

Read more ...

How difficult is it to learn to speak Japanese??

by Tricia Wang 王圣捷
Question by vbeaver31: How difficult is it to learn to speak Japanese??
I am looking for the general idea of difficulty of learning japanese language. I have been interested for some time, and i have finally decided to take the couses, but was wondering on a rate of 1 to 10, how difficult is it??


Best answer:
Answer by Katprobably like a 7, but I've heard some people say that it was easier than they thought, and I've heard other people say it's extremely hard,

Read more ...

2012年3月5日月曜日

Japanese Addresses

How Japanese addresses work, and other opposites, by Derek Sivers - sivers.org
Video Rating: 4 /

Read more ...

2012年3月4日日曜日

Japanese words - Adjectives

talksushi.com Learn some handy adjectives. Visit Talksushi.com for more

Read more ...

Q&A: How to set up an English lesson with a Japanese student?

Question by Kwiatuszek: How to set up an English lesson with a Japanese student?
*PLEASE ONLY ANSWER THIS IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH JAPANESE CULTURE*

Hi, I teach English lessons in Japan and am now starting private lessons in my home. I have my first lesson tomorrow and was wondering what sorts of preparation are normal. I plan on having coffee and tea readily available. What other things should I consider?

Thank you!
I already teach in a classroom setting and tea and coffee ARE

Read more ...

2012年3月3日土曜日

Education in Contemporary Japan: Inequality and Diversity (Contemporary Japanese Society) Reviews

Education in Contemporary Japan: Inequality and Diversity (Contemporary Japanese Society)


This book offers a balanced introduction to and examination of contemporary Japanese education. The postwar system of schooling has led to some unfavorable developments such as excessively competitive exams, stifling uniformity and an undervaluing of non-Japanese ethnicity. This book examines the main developments of modern schooling in Japan and includes analysis of the most recent reforms,

Read more ...

Start to Learn Japanese Hiragana

Start to Learn Japanese Hiragana


START NOW! Are you want to learn Japanese . This is ebook for you. There are all the history of Japanese, characters, line stroking, pronunciation of Japanese, Japanese writing and exercises for practice and review. The strong points.1. The contents are easy to understand.2. There are many cartoon characters in contents to make you funny such as Jane, Ken, Kazhuya and so on.3. Increase your writing skill with exercises that are easy to write correctly.4.

Read more ...

Searching for Home Abroad: Japanese Brazilians and Transnationalism Reviews

Searching for Home Abroad: Japanese Brazilians and Transnationalism


During the first half of the twentieth century, Japanese immigrants entered Brazil by the tens of thousands. In more recent decades that flow has been reversed: more than 200,000 Japanese-Brazilians and their families have relocated to Japan. Examining these significant but rarely studied transnational movements and the experiences of Japanese-Brazilians, the essays in Searching for Home Abroad rethink complex issues of

Read more ...

Teach English in China - What to Expect

by Andy Heather
Article by John Bardos
China's rapidly expanding economy has created a large and growing middle class eager to learn English. There is no shortage of English teaching employment throughout the country. The larger cities like Beijing and Shanghai remain popular draws but teachers shouldn't ignore other sizeable but lessor know cities. Getting out of the popular centres will provide a more authentic view of Chinese culture as well as give teachers more opportunities to

Read more ...

2012年3月2日金曜日

How to Learn Japanese Effectively

by Danny Choo
Article by Dekalbklcja
To be honest, there are lots of learning methods that you can choose to learn Japanese in spite the fact that so many Japanese learners think that this language is a very difficult language to learn. As you have set your mind to learn Japanese, it is best to think of some effective ways to help you learn it. Traditionally people would like to touch the Japanese alphabet, in which two forms of scripts are used: Hiragana and Katakana, both of them can

Read more ...

Teaching English in Japan

Japan's mix of ancient temples and futuristic cities, mist-shrouded mountains and flashy skyscrapers combines with a vigorous ESL market to make this country one of the most popular destinations for teaching English. Many of our graduates have found teaching English in Japan to be an exciting place to teach English abroad. Watch one of our Job Search Advisors tell her story of teaching English in Japan. www.oxfordseminars.com
Video Rating: 5 /

Read more ...

2012年3月1日木曜日

Experiencing Tokyo, Japan

We just got back from our trip to Tokyo, Japan. People want to know what it was like, so we're going to try to let you know exactly what we

Read more ...

China was founded the first oil industry school

by watchingfrogsboil
Article by Elisabeth
In April 1950, the middle of the first industry conference held in Beijing. At that time, the industry fuel industry etc. During the meeting, the fuel industry minister ChenYu to dalian sino-soviet refining company limited (China dalian petrochemical company predecessor of , hereinafter referred to as Chinese managers WangGuBao dalian) an important task-new China was founded the first industry school. At that time, the national BaiFeiDaiXing,

Read more ...