tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3927869133460795100.post6606207202456120812..comments2023-03-29T06:36:31.147-07:00Comments on Japanese Culture and Language: Japanese Government to Send English Teachers HomeMr. Katohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07116100465072189965noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3927869133460795100.post-15971010159492472962009-04-24T21:07:00.000-07:002009-04-24T21:07:00.000-07:00I think it's shocking. What is really the reason b...I think it's shocking. What is really the reason behind this prejudice against Ango-Saxons?<br />While North European and especially North Americans are admired and wanted (especially if they have money, Koizumi said so) it seems that Brazilians receive nothing but kick in the butt.<br />As you well pointed out, Japan should really take a look of improving the english skill.<br />For example, in immigration office here in Yokohama, not a single person speak English. I really had hard time understanding what papers I needed to deliver. Even the instruction texts are all written in Japanese (and brazilian).Jaakkohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12795405191283094194noreply@blogger.com