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TOP FIVE APPS TO DOWNLOAD BEFORE YOU COME TO CHINA!!
The top five apps that you should download before coming to China. You will need to either open your current phone plan to allow for international use or purchase a sim card when you arrive so that you can have internet access outside of Starbucks and the airport.
Learn Japanese at Japanasu
Our teaching method here at Japanasu is a little different from other Japanese learning websites. We teach Japanese grammar from the very start.
What to look out for BEFORE you sign a contract to teach English in China.
Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation, there is sure to be a failure.
Ode to the Language Partner
Language partners motivate the language learner. They are invaluable to foreign language acquisition and cultural exchange.
Your Language Curiosity
What is your language curiosity? In other words, what interests, baffles, or gets under your skin about language learning? Of course, if you are a heritage speaker, you already have a (non-English) first language (L1).
Define Community in Language and Culture Development
How we define community is important to our survival. The perspectives that we take on the community of others work for us or against us, against our own community.
The Dream Deferred
Except for the foresight and forward-looking culture of Buckman Laboratories International, Inc., created by the company’s President at that time, I would not have had the opportunity to complete my education at Rhodes College and further develop my interest in Japanese language.
Tracking Tips for Remembering Kanji and other Characters
Restaurants, tea houses, video games, malls and shopping venues, there is no telling where we will see Japanese or Chinese characters. What’s up with all the strokes, lines, pictographs?