
Lazy Fluency - Japanese Podcast | 英会話 Should Japanese People Learn English? - LF #131 (Japanese Listening)
Aug 19, 2024
Exploring the significance of English learning in Japan unveils perceptions of foreign influences and cultural attitudes. The hosts critique Japan's education system and stress the need for reform for greater global readiness. Personal goals, including a balanced approach to leisure amidst exam pressures, get a shout-out. The challenges of night shifts in healthcare and the complexities of Japanese real estate for foreigners add depth. Finally, the discussion touches on the relationship between wealth, citizenship, and the myths surrounding financial freedom.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 5min
Navigating English Education in Japan
04:54 • 23min
Rethinking English Education in Japan
27:59 • 8min
Navigating Goals and Exam Pressures
35:34 • 5min
Night Shifts and Japanese Real Estate
40:25 • 9min
Navigating Wealth and Citizenship: Myths and Realities
49:12 • 2min
