Essay 2-02a: My Language Learning Experience

I have ever learned some language. For example, English, German language and Vietnamese. It is difficult for me to learn language. But I want to talk with a lot of foreigners, so I learn language. I will tell you about my language learning experience.

First, I will tell you about my English learning experience. I have learned English since I was a junior high school student. I am an English major in college now. I didn’t like English when I was junior high school student. Because it is difficult for me to learn English grammar. I didn’t know how to study English. So I went to ECC junior. The cram was very interesting. I can learn English pleasantly. I enjoyed listening to English songs and playing games. I learned English little by little and I became to like English. Also, I would often talk with ALT when I was a high school student. Because I am not good at speaking English. I could know English culture. I am interested in English culture so I had a good time. I was happy because I am an English major now. English get more and more difficult. It is hard to learn English but I will do my best. I want to take Eiken and TOEIC. I love English.

Next, I will tell you about my German language learning experience. In university, I took German language. At first, it is difficult for me to learn German language. Because there are a lot of words and grammar. I had to memorize a lot of things. But I became to be able to write and speak German language a little. Now I think that I want to learn German language more.

Finally, I will tell you about my Vietnamese. I learned Vietnamese when I was a high school student. I have a friend who is from Vietnam. She came to Japan when she was a junior high school student. So she can speak Vietnamese. She taught me Vietnamese after school. It is difficult for me to pronounce Vietnamese. The pronunciation is very different from Japanese pronunciation so I couldn’t pronounce Vietnamese. I gave up learning Vietnamese halfway. Now I don’t remember Vietnamese at all. If I have an opportunity to learn Vietnamese, I want to learn Vietnamese again.

As you can see, there are a lot of chances to learn language. It is important for me to learn language. I want to communicate between people of different cultures. Language learning experience is very useful. So I want to learn other languages.

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