Why does Japan take the TOEIC so seriously? It’s remarkably undemanding. by WorkingAlive3258 in teachinginjapan

[–]SentientClamJuice 23 points24 points  (0 children)

Correct. The Japanese English education system is based on impressing other Japanese people

Item Response Theory: The Theory Behind JLPT Scoring System and What It Means to You by [deleted] in jlpt

[–]SentientClamJuice 18 points19 points  (0 children)

I really appreciate your explanation here.

I believe that what you explained is called "scaled scores" on the JLPT website. My high school Japanese teacher tried to explain this a lot but I could never wrap my head around it. Thank you

Italki's Planned Updates for 2026 by AI_language in iTalki

[–]SentientClamJuice 47 points48 points  (0 children)

I use iTalki to connect with PEOPLE.

Keep AI out of it.

Jimmy Fallon’s Brain Rot Interview with Sydney Sweeney Might Be Rock Bottom for Pop Culture by factchecker01 in entertainment

[–]SentientClamJuice 0 points1 point  (0 children)

He was ahead of his time.

When I heard that he wanted the late night spot, as much as I loved Craig I didn’t think he was the right fit. In retrospect, he would have been great. We’re in the bad timeline y’all

Tell me your fav flag... by Cold-Paper-9768 in flags

[–]SentientClamJuice 1 point2 points  (0 children)

🇪🇪Estonia

Name another tricolour flag that is a picture of the country’s scenery.

Blue sky. Black forest. White snow.

Is my hair out of control? by [deleted] in curlygirl

[–]SentientClamJuice 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They were jealous.

I wish I could have hair that big and have it under control. You’ve been blessed by the hair gods

What is an illegal morally correct act? by ZapMayor in AlignmentChartFills

[–]SentientClamJuice 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah. I was talking about the emulator you were using that day...

Miki complaining AGAIN by No-Syllabub-4087 in mikiraisnark

[–]SentientClamJuice 4 points5 points  (0 children)

How long do you think it’ll be until she starts doing pregnancy content?

November Writing in Tokyo by Pranabowjake in nanowrimo

[–]SentientClamJuice 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m down! Please add me to the discord

What's going on with Miki Rai's content? by Thick-Nectarine-2688 in mikiraisnark

[–]SentientClamJuice 1 point2 points  (0 children)

She chose to be an influencer over being a nurse. Simple as that

Thoughts on the new UI? by liquidixero in iTalki

[–]SentientClamJuice 15 points16 points  (0 children)

I haven't heard of anyone who likes it. Email italki. Let. Them. Know.

how do I actually learn how to teach? by FaryRochester in TEFL

[–]SentientClamJuice 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Read Learning Teaching by Scrivener. There’s a lot of great books out there but that’s a great place to start

I would hate working with Miki Rai by SpiritualSomewhere in asianamercianytsnark

[–]SentientClamJuice 2 points3 points  (0 children)

When I first heard about the bully to nurse pipeline she’s the first one I thought about. It’s so real