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    Thread: 233-232 and 209 please.
Post: 233-232 and 209 please.

These three for me are by far so difficult to remember.....especiallly membrane and livlihood. Livlihood makes no sese to me!
Sarius24 Remembering the Kanji 5 1,652 2008-05-29, 6:00 am
    Thread: The AJATT Method
Post: The AJATT Method

nac_est Wrote:Sarius24, I have to say that this "is anybody fluent yet?" concern seems quite pointless to me. What can you gain from knowing that? You're right. I guess I'm a little skeptical bout the...
Sarius24 General discussion 1,517 595,133 2008-05-27, 5:49 am
    Thread: The AJATT Method
Post: The AJATT Method

stshores24 Wrote:If you read through the comments on his site, I think there are many people who have tried his method and are fluent or are becoming so. I asked on a thread if anyone gained fluency w...
Sarius24 General discussion 1,517 595,133 2008-05-26, 8:34 pm
    Thread: The AJATT Method
Post: The AJATT Method

I would like to just say something about the 24/7 listening to Japanese. If you are wearing headphones 24/7 or more than 5 hours with very high music you'll be damaging your ears so I recommend you bu...
Sarius24 General discussion 1,517 595,133 2008-05-26, 8:26 pm
    Thread: How long until the forget storm hits me?
Post: How long until the forget storm hits me?

I don't want to make a new post so don't mind me here; I finally got my RTK in the mail today, when it sliped out of Amazon box I was shocked to see how thick it is. Going on subject now; don't worry...
Sarius24 Remembering the Kanji 16 2,516 2008-05-23, 6:25 pm
    Thread: Why is stroke order important?
Post: Why is stroke order important?

Hmmm interesting, My definition of wy it is important is because; Well I always have this wierd thought that if I were in Japan and someone asks me to write a kanji, and like if I get the strokes wron...
Sarius24 General discussion 15 6,543 2008-05-22, 7:27 pm
    Thread: Why is stroke order important?
Post: Why is stroke order important?

So why is stroke order important? Can't I just make the kanji without any rules? Seriously I can draw the kanji pretty well without stroke counts. But still, why is it important?
Sarius24 General discussion 15 6,543 2008-05-22, 6:59 pm
    Thread: Just some thoughts, progress and all
Post: Just some thoughts, progress and all

one who waits expectantly to finish will feel tha pain of doing kanji XD
Sarius24 Remembering the Kanji 22 3,769 2008-05-21, 6:10 pm
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

I bet hes gonna become fluent in chineese soon. Hes just too good dedicted and disciplined! But he really doesnt stress the part about putting fun into learning.
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-19, 9:20 pm
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

Does anyone feel discouraged that no one hs really actually become fluent like khatsu-san. I wanna see someone whos become fluent using that method.
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-19, 9:12 pm
    Thread: I have a bit of a problem and need some suggestions...
Post: I have a bit of a problem and need some suggestion...

Seriously the internet is bigger than any book you can find soooo many resources there. Also if you have an ipod you can read japanese notes from it. About your parents just ignore them after a while ...
Sarius24 Learning resources 17 3,795 2008-05-19, 9:09 pm
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

Dragg Wrote:mentat_kgs Wrote:Hi Dragg, so you are lowering much more our chances =P I'll never get at least 1h/day our of your kind of imersion. Seriously are you that busy?
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-19, 5:15 pm
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

Wow awsome. I can usually get about 10-12 hrs of listening per day. What really sucks is that my high school does not allow you to have mp3 players on in class or in the halls. So lame. When my RTK 1...
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-19, 2:14 pm
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

onaka suita.... anyways. Very interesting!
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-19, 12:47 pm
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

Man there are always great people who do such great things. Khatsu-san became so fluent that basicly he could function as an adult japanese native. I guess if we TRULY want to be fluent we need to tr...
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-19, 11:52 am
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

I think that after reaching fluency you'll just il will be easier to get better. Btw Cristoph can you speak perfect Japanese like a 10 year old? Because by the time hey reach 10 their speaking is lik...
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-19, 7:57 am
    Thread: What age are you?
Post: What age are you?

17 but started late 16. I learned hiragana @ 15 yrs of age but forgot a lot of it. I did keep the input flowing though. I only got serious around february of 2008. I use to go on japanesepod101.com, b...
Sarius24 Off topic 357 73,685 2008-05-18, 7:14 pm
    Thread: The AJATT Method
Post: The AJATT Method

Hasn't it been like 2 yrs since his site has been up? Anyone reach fluency with his method? I wonder if anyone could do what he did.
Sarius24 General discussion 1,517 595,133 2008-05-18, 4:23 pm
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

I think to b fluent you don't have to have a massive vocab. Look at a 5 year old they can speak their native language almost fluently, they have a small vocab but still they can express themselves and...
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-18, 4:07 pm
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

I've been living in the french part of Canada all my life and learned french at age 6, it's been 10 yrs and still my french sucks. Actually I believe it's because english kids think it's uncool to be ...
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-18, 9:56 am
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

He says on his site somewhere that discussion about language is not laguage at all. So I'm going to need to quit a lot of english forums and just BE Japanese.
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-18, 9:36 am
    Thread: Book - Understanding Basic Japanese Grammar
Post: Book - Understanding Basic Japanese Grammar

I can't wait to get a copy. I'll get one after RTK 1.....which still hasn't shipped yet...siigh
Sarius24 Learning resources 225 71,016 2008-05-18, 9:09 am
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

Seriously, I think if anyone [including me] wants to become fluent we have to devote our life to Japanese. I think he said somewhere that its gotta be like trading your native language for Japanese.
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-18, 9:06 am
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

Yeah....but like I think its been a year so far since the AJATT method has been up but still, I haven't really seen any posts on Ajatt about people who've reached fluency. Why was khatzumoto able to d...
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-18, 8:52 am
    Thread: Anyone reach fluency?
Post: Anyone reach fluency?

Has anybody reached fluency? If so when do you know that your fluent? How and what methods did you use. Or basicly just talk about reaching fluency, why do you want to be fluent? Basicly I started ...
Sarius24 General discussion 48 7,097 2008-05-17, 5:47 pm
    Thread: how do you imagine the "sword"
Post: how do you imagine the "sword"

Sword was a breeze for me I just Imagined Link from Zelda Majora's mask using his new forged sword after bringing the gold dust to the blacksmiths. XD he he.
Sarius24 Remembering the Kanji 6 1,751 2008-05-17, 5:30 pm
    Thread: Why is there two versions of RTK vol 1? WHICH do I choose?
Post: Why is there two versions of RTK vol 1? WHICH do I...

Arigatou minasan!
Sarius24 Remembering the Kanji 5 1,206 2008-05-17, 1:30 pm
    Thread: Why is there two versions of RTK vol 1? WHICH do I choose?
Post: Why is there two versions of RTK vol 1? WHICH do I...

So the blue book is the newer one of the two. Why is the fourth edition more expensive? Is it because it has more pages than the total blue book?
Sarius24 Remembering the Kanji 5 1,206 2008-05-17, 11:25 am
    Thread: Help me plan my post-RTK1 study
Post: Help me plan my post-RTK1 study

http://www.alljapaneseallthetime.com hi come seee how khatzumoto became fluent in 18 months.
Sarius24 General discussion 25 6,271 2008-05-17, 11:17 am
    Thread: Why is there two versions of RTK vol 1? WHICH do I choose?
Post: Why is there two versions of RTK vol 1? WHICH do I...

I'm confused bout the rtk volume 1, I went on Amazon and ordered the totally blue book, but I've noticed that there is the book which has a blue and white cover. (blue on bottom, white on top.) So whi...
Sarius24 Remembering the Kanji 5 1,206 2008-05-17, 10:58 am