Thursday, June 30, 2005
How to teach English
shukudai o shinakereba, okasan no resutoran ni ikanai.
(If you don't do your homework, I won't go to your Mother's restaurant.)
We are, of course, forbidden to use Japanese in the classroom. Furthermore, I'm far from convinced that the above is a perfect translation of what I intended to say. The kid in question understood though, and he did the work.
For the first time in ages I feel like I'm winning the war.
(If you don't do your homework, I won't go to your Mother's restaurant.)
We are, of course, forbidden to use Japanese in the classroom. Furthermore, I'm far from convinced that the above is a perfect translation of what I intended to say. The kid in question understood though, and he did the work.
For the first time in ages I feel like I'm winning the war.