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#30 - Matt Vs Japan | The Learner Journals With Tom

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Can You Get a Native Level Japanese in Two Weeks?

Matt was inspired by a website where this guy did a similar thing. She told him that you could get like native level in about a year and a half. In hindsight, even that was like total, like, right, not realistic at all. This is great proof to me, again, that it takes hard, it's hard work to get to that level. And yeah, especially in a language like Japanese. Matt: I didn't really have a high enough level to like jump into like a group of friends and like be one of them. So when I first went to Japan, or when I went to the six month study abroad in Japan, I had been doing this like,

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