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Thread: Rush Limbaugh Chinese Accent Imitation Post: Rush Limbaugh Chinese Accent Imitation caivano Wrote:I wonder what a person who speaks a different language sounds like imitating English... (if they have 0 knowledge of English) This reminds me of various Hong Kong movies with some stereo... |
cchanji | Off topic | 38 | 8,784 | 2011-01-29, 8:40 pm | ||
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Thread: What is the best learning material(s) for $500? Post: What is the best learning material(s) for $500? I second Assimil incl. CDs. Besides RTK it's the only printed source for learning Japanese I currently use. The audio recordings are very clear without background noise and completely in Japanese with... |
cchanji | Learning resources | 24 | 4,974 | 2011-01-29, 2:59 pm | ||
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Thread: English is dead, long live Engrish! Post: English is dead, long live Engrish! Gingerninja Wrote:Irixmark Wrote:On grammar etc: The problem for non-native speakers is idiomatic expressions. My guess is that international English as it emerges is still grammatical, but mostly non... |
cchanji | Off topic | 43 | 5,727 | 2011-01-29, 1:31 pm | ||
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Thread: Rush Limbaugh Chinese Accent Imitation Post: Rush Limbaugh Chinese Accent Imitation [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSjbavwk2Kg] This reminds me of another comical video on accent reduction: [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3m5WHylWO8] |
cchanji | Off topic | 38 | 8,784 | 2011-01-29, 10:40 am | ||
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Thread: Parents with different native languages raising a child in Japan Post: Parents with different native languages raising a ... IceCream Wrote:p.s. Congratulations!!! Ah, no, no...a video on youtube gave me the idea for this thread: [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwC_IZun2yY] |
cchanji | Off topic | 13 | 4,261 | 2011-01-19, 3:00 pm | ||
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Thread: Parents with different native languages raising a child in Japan Post: Parents with different native languages raising a ... IceCream Wrote:if it were me, i would focus on english as the main language, followed by japanese. Whoever does the majority of the child raising should speak english to the kid, and whoever the other... |
cchanji | Off topic | 13 | 4,261 | 2011-01-19, 2:54 pm | ||
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Thread: My Blackberry is not working Post: My Blackberry is not working Maybe you also like Danish/Norwegian humor: [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-mOy8VUEBk] |
cchanji | Off topic | 1 | 512 | 2011-01-19, 2:40 pm | ||
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Thread: Parents with different native languages raising a child in Japan Post: Parents with different native languages raising a ... Thanks for the input. vonPeterhof Wrote:Another Russian-speaking Kazakh kid I knew at my school had a (non-native) English-speaking aunt whom his parents asked to talk to him only in English. Even tho... |
cchanji | Off topic | 13 | 4,261 | 2011-01-19, 2:23 pm | ||
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Thread: Enter the Void Post: Enter the Void Thanks for the recommendation; I watched Enter the Void last Sunday. I like the engaging atmosphere and setting of the film, though I wished it would have been about an hour shorter. The title sequenc... |
cchanji | Off topic | 13 | 3,369 | 2011-01-19, 10:39 am | ||
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Thread: 2011 JLPT study thread Post: 2011 JLPT study thread Do you take those tests to motivate yourself learning Japanese or/and do you need them for applications or the like? |
cchanji | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 506 | 139,911 | 2011-01-19, 10:22 am | ||
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Thread: Parents with different native languages raising a child in Japan Post: Parents with different native languages raising a ... Let's say one parent is Italian and the other one is Polish. They communicate with each other in English, however, their English proficiency is far from being native-like. Both live in Japan. They mov... |
cchanji | Off topic | 13 | 4,261 | 2011-01-19, 9:50 am | ||
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Thread: Visitors by Country for Koohii.com Post: Visitors by Country for Koohii.com That Google Analytics chart comes actually closer to the the impression I get when browsing the member list. Too bad, I was hoping for stunning revelations from our Lithuanian and Portuguese members. |
cchanji | Off topic | 25 | 5,006 | 2011-01-13, 4:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Visitors by Country for Koohii.com Post: Visitors by Country for Koohii.com As for today: http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/koohii.com Wrote:Country Percent of Site Traffic Japan 48.5% United Kingdom 10.6% Portugal 6.8% ... |
cchanji | Off topic | 25 | 5,006 | 2011-01-13, 2:26 pm | ||
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Thread: Learning a Romance language (Spanish) -- Japanese experience helpful? Post: Learning a Romance language (Spanish) -- Japanese ... buonaparte Wrote:Simple introduction, 2000 expressions, line-by-line audio http://www.goethe-verlag.com/book2/EN/index.htm I forgot about that; book2 is a good resource. It's available in quite a vari... |
cchanji | Off topic | 18 | 7,024 | 2011-01-13, 1:52 pm | ||
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Thread: Learning a Romance language (Spanish) -- Japanese experience helpful? Post: Learning a Romance language (Spanish) -- Japanese ... Spanish-only.com has a database of currently 4,396 Spanish sentences: http://www.spanish-sentences.com/ Grammar: http://www.studyspanish.com/tutorial.htm |
cchanji | Off topic | 18 | 7,024 | 2011-01-13, 5:13 am | ||
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Thread: Best YouTube subscriptions Post: Best YouTube subscriptions http://www.youtube.com/user/shibuyalive A channel by Josh Sehrer, an American who apparently visits Tokyo fairly often and gives insights into street life, skate boarding, clothing etc. I reckon his ... |
cchanji | General discussion | 31 | 20,794 | 2011-01-09, 3:12 pm | ||
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Thread: Documentaries about Japan Post: Documentaries about Japan I just watched "The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief" (2006). It's a documentary about a male host club and its female customers in Osaka. Part 1: [Video: http://www.youtube.com/wat... |
cchanji | General discussion | 51 | 21,889 | 2011-01-07, 12:00 pm | ||
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Thread: Documentaries about Japan Post: Documentaries about Japan Big Bird in Japan (1988) Part 1: [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7LetYOj_uY] Part 2: [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjJ3PpjJftA] Part 3: [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfjNtVxN... |
cchanji | General discussion | 51 | 21,889 | 2011-01-03, 6:17 pm | ||
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Thread: Forced to study a language next to Japanese Post: Forced to study a language next to Japanese I really appreciate your help. EratiK Wrote:And what are 3 semesters of Spanish in a lifetime. You're right, that shouldn't pose a problem. I just wish I could get more into Spanish. I think my worki... |
cchanji | General discussion | 13 | 1,989 | 2010-11-08, 1:31 am | ||
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Thread: Forced to study a language next to Japanese Post: Forced to study a language next to Japanese EratiK Wrote:Ah, I thought your course was Spanish only. So you can't study Japanese at university. Okay. What was the problem again? Not getting a degree in Japanese? Who cares if you're fluent? Once... |
cchanji | General discussion | 13 | 1,989 | 2010-11-07, 6:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Forced to study a language next to Japanese Post: Forced to study a language next to Japanese EratiK Wrote:About companies, you forgot the Japanese or Gaijin companies in Germany and which have subsidiaries in Japan. But you would probably have to do a MBA or something (Japanese in option), an... |
cchanji | General discussion | 13 | 1,989 | 2010-11-07, 6:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Forced to study a language next to Japanese Post: Forced to study a language next to Japanese rich_f Wrote:So you're getting a degree in Spanish, even though you don't like it, and don't want anything to do with it? Fortunately, Spanish is only part of my degree but I had to choose a second la... |
cchanji | General discussion | 13 | 1,989 | 2010-11-07, 6:21 pm | ||
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Thread: Forced to study a language next to Japanese Post: Forced to study a language next to Japanese EratiK Wrote:I don't know what is your native language, but if I were you I'd try to graduate in Spanish in something like Spanish as a Foreign Language and go teach Spanish in Japan. I wouldn't be co... |
cchanji | General discussion | 13 | 1,989 | 2010-11-07, 5:28 pm | ||
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Thread: Forced to study a language next to Japanese Post: Forced to study a language next to Japanese I'm a university student and taking Spanish language courses and attending classes on Spanish linguistics. I'm too advanced in my studies to drop Spanish and opt for an area of studies that doesn't in... |
cchanji | General discussion | 13 | 1,989 | 2010-11-07, 4:45 pm | ||