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  Wednesday and Thursday Japanese homework

  11.11.11 | Permalink | Comments Off

  I’ve been keeping up with my Gradint podcast, even without having the bus journey each day, by playing Grand Theft Auto III while listening.  I usually do Ambulance missions, trying to get the mythical Level 12 (you rescue groups of patients, 1 at level 1, then 2 at level 2, and so on, up to [...]

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  Today’s Japanese homework

  11.09.11 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  Forgot to specify the date, one of the things we’re supposed to do. So:  Today is Tuesday, the 8th of November 2011. Kyou wa kayoubi, ni sen jyuu ichi nen jyuu ichi gatsu youka desu. きょう　は　かようび、　に　せん　じゅう　いち　ねん　じゅう　いち　がつ　ようか　です。 今日は火曜日、二千十一年十一月八日です。 Actually, it would be written more: 今日は火曜日、２０１１年１１月８日です。 I walked to the shop at 2pm. Watashi wa gogo niji ni [...]

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  Japanese homework.

  11.08.11 | Permalink | Comments Off

  I have been taking Japanese classes through the Learning Works programme at Glasgow Uni.  This week, the homework was to construct two diary-like sentences, to practice using verbs.   They should be done in rōmaji and Hiragana. Given that I’m actually off this week, I’m going to see if I can do this every day [...]

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