Blogger Ben: 日本語を勉強しています
I’ve been reviewing mostly Japanese vocab and some grammar lately because, and I am guessing here, that I can at least get by at the beginning in Japan by stringing verbs and nouns together to construct something remotely understandable to a native Japanese speaker. Case in point (maybe not so appropriate): in the movie Full [...]
New SakuraBranch Blogger Ben: Going to Japan on a Working Holiday Visa
Hi I’m Ben. I came to this website not too long ago searching for information on how I can, as painlessly as possible, obtain a Japanese working holiday visa. I got some really good tips on how to prepare my application for the visa from this site, and it was approved by the examiner in mere minutes at the consulate, all thanks to Tim. Long story short, Tim asked if I would like to blog about my upcoming journey here. And of course, I said yes. So If you’re interested, stay tuned. If you want to know more about the working holiday visa, you read this site’s guide about it here.
Secrets of the Japanese Language pt. 2
The second part of Lang-8 user Roomy’s thought-provoking series of editorials entitled ‘Secrets of the Japanese Language’. Part1 can be found here. *Reposted with permission from Roomy’s Lang-8 Journal found here “This photo is my father.” This was a sentence I wrote in English a couple of years ago. In proper English, this should be [...]
Secrets of the Japanese Language
Lang-8 User Roomy, a native Japanese speaker, shares with us the first part of her series of editorials entitled ‘Secrets of the Japanese Language’
