tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-779006032805856435.post4691584589088846688..comments2023-03-31T09:12:13.538-07:00Comments on JamesAbroad: At Long Last!JamesAbroadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04299111340700410640noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-779006032805856435.post-89259919921623673142008-12-18T22:32:00.000-08:002008-12-18T22:32:00.000-08:00that's great. It sounds like the program you work ...that's great. It sounds like the program you work for is structured much more wisely than Japan's entire foreign education system. There is like no structure here and all they care about is memorize English's bizzarre nuances for entrance exams. I keep trying to teach them damn english and nobody is willing to participate. They also never get drilled on phonics. It's done in an overview when they start in junior high and then promptly forgotten. My students favor forcing English into the Japanese syllabary (katakana) which is is terrible.<BR/><BR/>PS - i can't wait to hear your new australian accentMikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08831653528967541299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-779006032805856435.post-56727249700355702412008-12-17T19:43:00.000-08:002008-12-17T19:43:00.000-08:00If you come home with an Australian accent all you...If you come home with an Australian accent all you'll need is the hat and rifle and you will be the Sniper.yatpayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12650558620712492961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-779006032805856435.post-29242091656812152362008-12-16T12:00:00.000-08:002008-12-16T12:00:00.000-08:00Did you watch Ben 10 for fun or with the kiddos? I...Did you watch Ben 10 for fun or with the kiddos? I have unfortunately seen Ben 10 whilst babysitting a youngen and it just isn't the same as the cartoons I used to enjoy!<BR/><BR/>p.s. nice word drop....dipthong!brittmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17005116783464184242noreply@blogger.com