If you have lived in Japan, you may have noticed how often in the presence of a foreigner conversation gradually drifts to how the speaker knows someone who’s studying English or how they want to master it, and how English is so important nowadays? If you haven’t, try listening to a casual conversation of people sitting close to you in a bar or an eatery shortly after you come in.  When I came to Japan, I noticed something about learning English here. First, it’s everywhere. You are surrounded by the commercials of language schools, people talk about it on TV and in … Continue reading Studying English in Japan, or Indisputable ‘You Must’