JAPAN | Tuesday, 1 Mar 2016 | Views [394]
By Monday, it had become increasingly clear that we had settled into the pace of the class. Which is to say we were moving very quickly.
To get some idea of that, consider our homework for Monday (and, per CET policy, homework assigned over the ... Read more >
Tags: coffee, grammar, japanese, kanji, roof, umeda
JAPAN | Monday, 15 Feb 2016 | Views [398]
On Monday, we did the usual Monday thing of working on kanji before meeting with the high schoolers. We also got back the results of our first kanji test. I was not too happy with the points that I missed.
It’s going to be hard for ... Read more >
Tags: graph theory, high schoolers, kanji, ramen
JAPAN | Sunday, 7 Feb 2016 | Views [434]
Monday we had more kanji practice. I’ve stabilized into only doing the four sentences asked, but trying to work all of the kanji into those four sentences. Which means I need to use a lot of new kanji each sentence, which can be a challenge if ... Read more >
Tags: food, high schoolers, japanese, kanji, pancakes
JAPAN | Sunday, 31 Jan 2016 | Views [397]
Class on Monday had two parts. The first part had us review kanji, the second part had us meet with high schoolers and introduce ourselves. Both parts had homework.
The homework for the kanji part was to write four sentences using kanji on pages ... Read more >
Tags: classes, high school, japanese, kanji