tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101980281470446262.post6925238725772543186..comments2024-02-12T08:13:45.750+09:00Comments on Hiroyuki's Blog on Japanese Cooking: Pronunciations of Specialty and Speciality/SpecialtyとSpecialityの発音Hiroyukihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07075672590298671343noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101980281470446262.post-39479710087672507492013-11-27T07:10:31.716+09:002013-11-27T07:10:31.716+09:00Nippon Nin: I don't have what it takes to be a...Nippon Nin: I don't have what it takes to be a teacher. ここ豪雪地帯で、しがない翻訳業をしてます。<br /><br />松茸、いいですねー。日本では、中国やカナダなどからの輸入物でも、1パック(小さいのが2、3本)で500円はしますし、国産なら、安くて一本3,000円、普通のなら5,000円、いいものなら30,000円もしますよ(ご存じとは思いますが)。Hiroyukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07075672590298671343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101980281470446262.post-73515933759256049452013-11-27T05:32:42.230+09:002013-11-27T05:32:42.230+09:00すごい!そこまで考えたことなかったです。もしかして英語の先生とか?
勉強になりました。
先日、長い...すごい!そこまで考えたことなかったです。もしかして英語の先生とか?<br />勉強になりました。 <br />先日、長い間会ってなかった、アメリカ人の夫婦が野生の松茸を届けてくれました。大きくて、肉厚。食べ応えがありました。Nippon Ninhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08056339055715515833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101980281470446262.post-40454951524332982592013-11-25T20:39:56.762+09:002013-11-25T20:39:56.762+09:00Yangsze: Thank you for your compliment!
Sadly, I&...Yangsze: Thank you for your compliment!<br /><br />Sadly, I've never lived abroad... Songs of the Beatles and other bands/singers were great inspirations for me when I was young.<br /><br />Yes, the Japanese is full of keigo 敬語, honorific expressions, which must be embarrasing to you because they sometimes can be embarrasing to native Japanese speakers, too!Hiroyukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07075672590298671343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101980281470446262.post-86280515060379382362013-11-25T14:07:19.894+09:002013-11-25T14:07:19.894+09:00Hi Hiroyuki, I've always been so impressed at ...Hi Hiroyuki, I've always been so impressed at how good your English is! Especially since I lived in Japan for part of my childhood and have many Japanese friends who found it challenging (it is not a very logical language in many ways!). <br /><br />I don't know whether you've ever mentioned it, but have you ever lived abroad? Learning/maintaining a second language is so difficult. I myself am Chinese but over the years, have probably forgotten half the kanji I learned so that I can barely read a Chinese newspaper anymore. And my Japanese has deteriorated so much that although I can sort of understand basic conversations, I'm now too embarrassed to speak it in case I use the wrong form or am either overly polite or not polite enough!! I'm so impressed with you. :)Yangszehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06739891543812219552noreply@blogger.com