tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218562477185734171.post7610814927998561472..comments2023-12-19T08:44:56.174-08:00Comments on Freelance Writers to Career Authors: MetawritingAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17793875998545796607noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218562477185734171.post-84659372994647318372009-09-21T15:38:09.437-07:002009-09-21T15:38:09.437-07:00The posts show up twice for me as well, but it'...The posts show up twice for me as well, but it's all good. =)<br /><br />I know exactly how you feel about the languages, it's hard to keep to one language when you know so many, it's too easy to slip up. It's even worse in Chinese, when the same word means several different things, depending on what inflection you make. <br /><br />I taught in Shenyang, China for a company calledMorganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107615955840756578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218562477185734171.post-49526446528607262442009-09-21T15:08:35.133-07:002009-09-21T15:08:35.133-07:00I'm using firefox, too. I also get my wall po...I'm using firefox, too. I also get my wall posts on facebook appearing twice. Ack!!!!!C Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07686080976624518524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218562477185734171.post-58267268202619082782009-09-21T15:07:00.575-07:002009-09-21T15:07:00.575-07:00Well, I'll fix it for you :). Thanks for the ...Well, I'll fix it for you :). Thanks for the article. If you have anything else on writing or the creative process. Let me know, I'll post it. <br /><br />I'd still love something of a rant on people who use their children as their profile pictures.C Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07686080976624518524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218562477185734171.post-30123708553236349872009-09-21T15:06:28.722-07:002009-09-21T15:06:28.722-07:00@Morgan: Where did you teach?
I also found that w...@Morgan: Where did you teach?<br /><br />I also found that when I learned another language, words I was familiar with started to look funny. Instead of having a one-to-one relationship, they suddenly had a couple.<br /><br />I'm currently learning Hindi: 'are' is pronounced more like array than are. I just find that I have to switch modes and keep it consistent. And maybe that'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218562477185734171.post-85273527264900771022009-09-21T14:57:35.750-07:002009-09-21T14:57:35.750-07:00Ugh, I missed the capital B on Jungle Book and a D...Ugh, I missed the capital B on Jungle Book and a D at the end of an 'and'. [shame]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218562477185734171.post-17746627413673661742009-09-15T10:22:07.744-07:002009-09-15T10:22:07.744-07:00I taught English in China for a while and they cou...I taught English in China for a while and they could write English far better than they could speak it. For some reason the written word is so much easier than the spoken word. <br /><br />I learned Japanese for a time and then I kept saying English words wrong when I tried to read them out loud. Like 'kite' became 'keete'. Man, it was annoying.<br /><br />I'd certainly agree Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107615955840756578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218562477185734171.post-85773639364766377892009-09-15T08:49:07.553-07:002009-09-15T08:49:07.553-07:00I don't know what role being a visual learner ...I don't know what role being a visual learner plays in the education of language, but I am. <br /><br />I had a friend once who associated a picture with every word she knew like she'd picture the word "rainbow" as being rainbow colored. <br /><br />Personally, I think of words more as mapped out through three dimensional Venn diagrams based on their logical connections, but C Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07686080976624518524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218562477185734171.post-86839465105810386872009-09-15T08:16:19.043-07:002009-09-15T08:16:19.043-07:00I learned French and now I can't speak either ...I learned French and now I can't speak either language well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com