Japan's First Native English Teacher

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Japan's First Native English Teacher

Postby Mulboyne » Tue Jun 06, 2006 10:23 pm

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Postby Greji » Wed Jun 07, 2006 8:14 am



Didn't he have a hamburger shop also?
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Postby kamome » Wed Jun 07, 2006 8:48 am

[quote="the CrissCross article cited above"]MacDonald’]
This looks like a fascinating read. I just might get this one.
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Postby omae mona » Wed Jun 07, 2006 12:42 pm

Mulboyne wrote:the first native English teacher in Japan. Sound exciting? No? Well, consider that Ranald MacDonald taught his classes from a prison cell in Nagasaki, incarcerated by the Tokugawa Shogun for illegally entering Japan in defiance of the official exclusionist policy.


Is it me, or does this sound surprisingly similar to the experience that English teachers in Japan have in the 21st century?
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