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-The Ambiance of Aichi-

By: Daniel J. Stone, JET Program ALT 2004-2007, Saitama-ken In preparing for my journey to the Aichi Banpaku (World Expo), I asked a group of 8th graders in Saitama Prefecture various questions by using the grammar point, “than”. For example, “Is Nagoya bigger than Yokohama?” Overwhelmingly, they responded, “No, it isn’t.” Ironically, Residents of Nagoya [...]