Category Archives: Language Learning

Radio appearance

October 24, 2008 – 12:43 pm

This was recorded quite a long time ago for Seigakuin University radio with my friend David.    We talked about Canadian culture and some differences between Canada and the United States.  It was quite long actually. Click here to listen to our conversation.  If you want to brush up your direction-giving skills, listen to David’s lesson [...]

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Smoky flavor will makes you hungry!

October 10, 2008 – 2:30 pm

Excuse the low quality of this photo.  I snapped this with my cellphone.  In case you can’t read it, here’s what it says: Juicy Pork Rib meets BBQ sauce! Smoky flavor will makes you hungry. Looks unique shape, but VOLUME MANTEN! Good thing I had already ordered it before I saw this confusing catch copy.  [...]

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How many mistakes can you see?!

October 3, 2008 – 1:39 pm

While window shopping in one of the local surf shops, I found this wonderful Billabong fleece sweatshirt.  I couldn’t believe what I had found.  Check out the patch “Onry A Surfer Know The Feering” – Is this some kind of joke?  A product that appeals to Engrish users? Or did some creative genius not bother [...]

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Improve your vocabulary!

January 23, 2008 – 6:31 am

Would you like to be able to: Formulate your ideas better Write better papers, emails and business letters Speak more precisely and persuasively Comprehend more of what you read Read faster because you comprehend better Get better grades in high school, college and graduate school Score higher on tests like the SAT, GRE, LSAT and [...]

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