negations

Today one of my students came into the staff room looking for a key (and, adorably, managed to get out “Where is the..science room..key?” in English) and one of the other teachers asked him what the problem was, and he was like ｢鍵がない」 and then corrected himself to say ｢鍵がねえです」 since he was talking to [...]

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trying to write in this blog is the hardest thing to do

なんでやねん！ I suck at writing in this blog.  It’s one of those things where I want to catch up but it’s so overwhelming that I can’t, then I just get more behind, and more overwhelmed, and I want to make an accurate picture of Japan here which also makes me nervous, but forget that!  I’m [...]

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