Nikkei Advertising team (just bought the Financial Times): "We've begun the search for an English school."https://twitter.com/webkanpr/status/624224691201257472 …
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@patio11 why do you think it's this way? Too much theory and not enough practice? -
@devbasu Long story. Shortest version is Japan teaches students only to pass the English portion of a Japanese college entrance exam. - 1 more reply
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@patio11 Also not in writing? I was always told they just did no pronunciation whatsoever in school... -
@mtrimpe The assignments are typically "Translate the following short sentence / paragraph of English into Japanese." or vice versa. - 1 more reply
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@patio11 Sounds much like my Spanish proficiency.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patio11 studying without speaking it isnt very successful.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@patio11 wow, I figured Eng was largely optional. 9 years of formal English education?
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@patio11 when I went a few months ago I was shocked to see how little they speak English... Crazy that is despite so many English classes!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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