tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25599134.post170967844586630815..comments2024-03-28T16:25:35.190+09:00Comments on Pro-nuclear in Japan: Robots teaching English in KoreaYokohama Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00788079387871753484noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25599134.post-80537939128755334762011-01-18T08:51:35.379+09:002011-01-18T08:51:35.379+09:00You make a good point - teaching people skills (wh...You make a good point - teaching people skills (which is essentially what language is) via non-people is a lot like teaching theatre through books; you can get a good measure of what's meant to be there, but you can't grasp the (for lack of a better word) 'trueness' of what's going on. Having said that, it is a brilliant side tool, and these kids are only young. I think it's virtually impossible to get large groups of people to true fluency without any sort of immersion (the trained linguistic professional that I am).ARTSOMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16699226640818136362noreply@blogger.com