{"id":3022,"date":"2024-10-16T21:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T04:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/?p=3022"},"modified":"2024-11-02T22:57:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T05:57:07","slug":"language-study-feeling-less-than-literate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/2024\/10\/16\/language-study-feeling-less-than-literate\/","title":{"rendered":"Language Study: Feeling Less Than Literate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"999\" height=\"999\" src=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Duolingo_Naomi-watches-anime.jpg\" alt=\"Duolingo graphic in Japanese and English for &quot;Naomi sometimes watches anime.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-3023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Duolingo_Naomi-watches-anime.jpg 999w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Duolingo_Naomi-watches-anime-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Duolingo_Naomi-watches-anime-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Duolingo_Naomi-watches-anime-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Duolingo_Naomi-watches-anime-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Naomi-san wa tokidoki anime o miru masu?.. but&#8230; but&#8230; Tokidoki is one of my favorite words, at least.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I feel like I&#8217;m somehow both succeeding (because I&#8217;m really good at multiple choice) and failing (because I am mentally exhausted from work and can&#8217;t communicate basic concepts coherently).  This isn&#8217;t anyone&#8217;s fault but my tired brain&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I appreciate Duolingo for giving my language anxiety an outlet, and for making me practice my weakest alphabet, Katakana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I feel like I&#8217;m somehow both succeeding (because I&#8217;m really good at multiple choice) and failing (because I am mentally exhausted from work and can&#8217;t communicate basic concepts coherently). This isn&#8217;t anyone&#8217;s fault but my tired brain&#8217;s. I appreciate Duolingo for giving my language anxiety an outlet, and for making me practice my weakest alphabet, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/2024\/10\/16\/language-study-feeling-less-than-literate\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Language Study: Feeling Less Than Literate&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[94],"class_list":["post-3022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","tag-language"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3022"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3035,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022\/revisions\/3035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}