"I'm not a native English speaker so I can't teach you English, but can you teach me Japanese?" "Sure. I'd be happy to."の英語

"I'm not a native English speaker so I can't teach you English, but can you teach me Japanese?" "Sure. I'd be happy to."

In the past, there were no oral English classes in high school. Now many schools have oral communication classes.

I am a native Japanese-speaking woman. But even though this is the case, I sometimes still make small mistakes when I am writing or speaking.

Japanese children brought up overseas sometimes face great difficulty in adjusting themselves to Japanese schools after returning, even though they have a perfect command of Japanese.

"Your Japanese is really good. Since when have you been in Japan?" "Since 2015."

The opportunity to meet people in person overseas is very important to me because I can only phone or e-mail them when I’m in Japan.

Japanese speakers of English often have difficulty in dealing with informal conversation, such as at parties or in small informal groups.

Though Japanese has borrowed heavily [a great deal] from Chinese and English, only a few Japanese words have entered other languages.

"I am sorry for my odd Japanese. But I cannot speak English." "Hey, can I ask you something? Are you Japanese?" "No. I am an alien." "Ah, I gotcha! I'm a fox, and I'm still trying to learn human languages, so I get what you're going through. English is so friggin' hard, isn't it?"

At first, I couldn't understand Japanese and didn't know much about Japanese culture, so I was scolded by my stable master and senior wrestlers all the time.

Unfortunately, none of my Japanese friends are learning German, but one of them is learning Russian.

Yet Japan is still not sufficiently understood by other countries, and the Japanese, likewise, find foreigners difficult to understand.

Though this may sound like special pleading, coming from someone who is himself an English teacher, I think the teaching of English will become more important in this country.

A Chinese college student said, "Japanese anime is much more beautifully drawn than Chinese anime. Recent problems in the relationship between China and Japan don't affect my love for Japanese anime."

Of course it's a good thing when someone learning a foreign language tries to use it without fear of making mistakes, but I don't think much of people without sufficient ability producing language learning material of poor quality.

Asking a non-native French speaker to translate a document into French is like asking an accountant to build you a house.

Asking a non-native French speaker to translate a document into French is like asking an accountant to build you a house.

It's very easy to sound natural in your own native language, and very easy to sound unnatural in your non-native language.

Many parents want to learn English and let their children acquire the language in a serious setting.

The number of businesspeople who attend English conversation schools in front of stations is increasing, and at the same time, the number of people actually studying overseas is also increasing.

If you truly want to upgrade your language skills, then translation might not be the best way to do it, but you're really just playing around, so I believe that if you find it fun, then more power to you.

Although most of the content and thought has not been dependent on any language, when focusing on Japanese, differences in syntactic structures or the fact that individual words are not written separately and distinctly then requires several points of consideration.

I'm sure that family is familiar with Japanese tastes in food. They've hosted quite a few Japanese exchange students.

As part of the program, some primary schools in the state have introduced daily language lessons in Japanese, Korean, Chinese or Indonesian.

Japanese culture is very diverse and each person has his own opinion or feeling about it.

"Is this Arabic?" "No, it's Uyghur - a language that's spoken in northwestern China."

When a Japanese woman who lives in Finland asked him to visit Japan and cheer up children in the Tohoku area, he readily agreed to do so.

My students seem to want to make good use of their Japanese language skills for future careers in such things as trading and tourism.

Volunteers with JICA (the Japan International Cooperation Agency) teach here at Meyuns and other schools in Palau as part of Japan's educational support activities.

While the Japanese school teaches almost the same subjects that I study in America, five differences stood out for me.