Q1. Where are you from?
Q2. And why are you at Hiroshima University?
Q3. Do you like studying Japanese?
Q4. Why do you like it and why don't you like it?
Q5. How long have you studied Japanese?
Q6. Why do you want to learn Japanese?
Q7. How well do you want to learn Japanese, perfectly or only well enough to communicate?
Q8. Do you like studying Japanese in class or outside of class?
Q9. What kind of things do you like to read in Japanese?
Q10. What kind of things do you like to listen to in Japanese?
Q11. Do you like to study grammar?
Q. Because?
Q12. Which do you want to improve the most, reading, writing, speaking or listening?
Q13. Why do you think that reading and writing are the least important for you?
Q14. What do you think is the best way to improve reading in Japanese?
Q15. What do you think is the best way to improve listening?
Q16. What do you think is the best way to improve speaking?
Q. How much do you talk with other people?
Q17. What parts of Japanese grammar do you think are hard? Can you give an example?
Q18. What do you think is the best way to improve grammar?
Q19. What are the best ways to learn vocabulary?
Q20. What kind of activities do you like to do in class?
Q21. What activities don't you like to do in class?
Q22. Have you had any bad experiences learning Japanese?
Q23. Do you use computers or internet to study Japanese?
Q24. What do you think about dictionaries?
Q25. How often do you use a Japanese-English dictionary?
Q26. What does a good Japanese teacher do, for example?
Q27. What does a bad Japanese teacher do, for example?
Q28. What other language do you study?
Q. How well do you know French?
Q29. Can you tell me a little about, in general, your experience in learning Japanese from the very beginning to now. How have things progressed?
Q30. Could you tell me in detail about one Japanese teacher that you thought was really good.