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My random thoughts.

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I write about my random thoughts which come across my mind.
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A variation in tone or meaning

Every word has a nuance. Comparing English and Japanese, the details of nuances are not the same. I bought an English combinatory dictionary, and I realized how necessary the English combination rule

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We all might be translators

I think we all are translators, as we are translating feelings and emotions into language. Then, language is just a tool to communicate with people. Some people don't speak English even though they ar

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How can I stop being overwhelmed by regrets?

My positiveness is made from regrets about my life. No- one can change the past.
I want to give them other meanings by my present or future. Like, I have spent 3 years in English-speaking countries bu

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The process of language acquisition

To think about the process of language acquisition, it is certainly true that adults have a much larger vocabulary in their own language, more general knowledge and life experience than children. This

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How do you define fluency?

A score in a test is a reasonable guide to language ability but it is not the only criteria.

On a resume, having a English-language certificate would be simple to describe language skills; however,

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