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Useful Survival Phrases/Words While in Japan

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(๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ต๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฌ๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฌ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต, ๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ต ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜‘๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ) ๆ—ฅๅธธ็”Ÿๆดป (ใซใกใ˜ใ‚‡ใ›ใ„ใ‹ใค) - everyday ๆ•ฌ่ชž (ใ‘ใ„ใ”): formal speech (used in business and customer service) ใ„ใ‚‰ใ—ใ‚ƒใ„ใพใ›: welcome ใ”่ฆงใใ ใ•ใ„ใ”ใ‚‰ใ‚“ใใ ใ•ใ„): please look (what salespeople usually say) ใƒฌใ‚นใƒˆใƒฉใƒณ - restaurant: ไฝ•ๅๆง˜ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸ(ใชใ‚“ใ‚ใ„ใ•ใพใงใ™ใ‹): How many people? (before you are… Continue reading Useful Survival Phrases/Words While in Japan

All About Immersion: Myths and Methods

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Location: Omotesando Misconceptions MYTH: If I go to x country, I will become conversational/fluent in that language (without studying) REALITY 1: If I go to that country WITHOUT studying the language at all, I will probably pick up some basic vocabulary, phrases, and greetings at best (unless you are amazing at language acquisition). You will… Continue reading All About Immersion: Myths and Methods