Arabic is a Semitic macrolanguage. With 280 million first language speakers and 250 million second language, it is the eighth most spoken language in the world and is the only official language in twenty countries and co-official in at least six others. Spoken, in its many variants, northern...
How to Japanese Podcast – Episode 41 – Kanji Posted onJuly 17, 2023 I have such good memories of the Fourth of July 2021. It was a perfect day in Chicago. Clear and warm but not hot, and when the sun went down there was a crisp breeze off the lake. For dinner, I walked over...
Some students choose to work or travel after leaving school and before going to university. Many people, however, say that working experience is more useful in adult life than travel. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples ...
So let me tell you what would break my heart at Stanford, and it applies to any school where this could happen. I would hear from students who'd say, “Well, I wanna be a third-grade teacher, but you know, everyone's telling me to go for the Ph.D. and...
Watching a Noh performance is the best way to experience the world of Noh, an art that has been loved by Japanese audiences for over six centuries. Read on to learn how to make the most of watching Noh, one of the arts that best represents the essence of Japanese culture. ...
This reminds me thatDerek Guy‘s thread on why Tokyo is so fashionable blew up this month. I’m not sure I’m 100% convinced by the argument. I do feel like the average Japanese (even the average Tokyoite) is about as fashionable as the average American (which is to say that we’...
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To express “thirty minutes past XX o’clock” in Japanese, just add 半 (han), meaning “half,” after “number + 時(ji).” There’s no particular word for “quarter” when telling time in Japanese. It‘s simply “fifteen minutes”: 15分 (jū go-fun). “Five past six,” or 6...
I’m not saying you need to know how to say 70,042,032 fast, but I am saying that you need to be able to say “70 million” in Chinese without having to count zeroes. Using reference points to improve fluency with large numbers ...
In Osaka, there are several stations with the name "Umeda," which is confusing even for locals. Learn how to get to each Umeda Station with our pictures and simple directions. After this, you will be able to navigate easier between stations! Latest update : 2024.10.22 Written by MATCHA ...