Yesterday I woke up and joined my new friends in the common room again (Kyle and the Swiss guy- Kasper), and also an American guy who has been living in Japan for 18 years, so as you can imagine his Japanese is fantastic. And he also speaks heaps of other languages too, he speaks Japanese, Russian, and Spanish (oh, and English naturally) fluently, and he also speaks German, Chinese, Malaysian I think, enough to get by! Wow! That really impressed me! I would love to be able to speak heaps of languages! But it's only a matter of trying right? There's no reason to stop me from doing just that if that's what I want. But back to yesterday, we all sat around and talked for a good hour again before 10am when it was check-out
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