※ 引述《JimmyWr ( jimmywr)》之銘言：
: hello, everybody.
: I am Jimmy, the oldest administrator of this board 9 years ago.
: It has been a long time I haven't practiced my English.
: I practiced my Engish at my ex-job which is deal with the patent
: and trademark applications.
: When I was in college , I spent a lot of time studying Japanese.
: My Japanese proficiency test has got N2 level before I graudated,
: so I also can speak Japanese well and take view Japanese website.
: I love Japanese, so I can spent all of the time reading the Japanese
: drama and tv shows, news paper, chatting with my Japanese friends,
: on LINE in the real life.
: Exactly, my English ability has declined largely.
: Besides, when I studied Japanese in my collge life,
: I regard Japanese is the most beautiful language so I told myself
: it's not so necessary for study west language because Japanese
: is more catchy and adorable.
: Since then I became afraid to talk with westerners and
: I started to view the west people by judgement because their race and culture
: are totally different from us.
: I thought west people are not so friendly for asian because their concepts
: are totally different from easterners.
: My conception of the world became narrow, until one day I spot so many
: videos which I can see so many west people post their reaction to Korean pop
: music video . Like this :
: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwtq-mS7XtoFqBgwAatCj9Q
: His name is Mr. Breen, he is my friend on Facebook.
: I thoght " oh my god, the west people also listening and watching
: the music come from Asia.
: So did I get misunderstanding with the people come from west?
: It's not only one or two , when you type "KPOP REACTION " into the
: serching bar on YOUTUBE, then you will find out there are so many west people
: watching KPOP videos until now.
: The west people hasn't looked down on Asian,
: if you had some characteristics attactive then you will also be respectful
: by them.
: It's a big culture gap, now for me learning English is not just for
: bussiness nessecity but also for getting more understading toward west
: countries.
: If we confined our orbit into Asia, then we will lost so many chances,
: not only on bussiness, but also a general world view.
: That's it.
: Thanks for reading my long and tedius thinking.
long, but it make a point, thanks for ur sharing.