tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post3064134085877564589..comments2023-09-25T02:41:13.562-05:00Comments on Baby Steps: Bilingual Calendering UpdateRitsumeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06283473059747130843noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post-15620875838731753382018-01-04T17:49:00.888-06:002018-01-04T17:49:00.888-06:00Linda: What a cool opportunity for your friends! W...Linda: What a cool opportunity for your friends! We've daydreamed about spending time in Japan, but have yet to make that a reality. <br /><br />Annette: So much of a culture is embedded in the language, I think it would somewhat difficult to <em>not</em> pick up some culture when learning the language. There are some significant differences in manners between American English and Japanese (Ritsumeihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06283473059747130843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post-46076704975433545572017-12-30T13:03:17.820-06:002017-12-30T13:03:17.820-06:00Impressive! I enjoy seeing your charts and tools y...Impressive! I enjoy seeing your charts and tools you are using. How rewarding to look back and see all you've been able to learn and accomplish.<br />We know a young family who spent 5 years in Japan, returning to the states recently they've shared how difficult the language was to learn, but how amazing it was the way their young children were able to pick it up.Linda at Apron Strings & other thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04758023793111922252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20047606.post-31642438077106087322017-12-29T23:05:54.837-06:002017-12-29T23:05:54.837-06:00good job finding things that help you along your j...good job finding things that help you along your journey. I think Japanese would be a tough one to learn. Are you learning the culture along with the language?Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07731853888897956775noreply@blogger.com