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Thread: Sentences In Your Native Language Post: Sentences In Your Native Language interesting. i have always been quite a reader and my vocabulary is fine, so that doesn't seem to be an issue. i guess i'm more curious as to whether the passive reviewing (or perhaps some form of a... |
igordesu | Off topic | 6 | 944 | 2011-05-21, 10:15 am | ||
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Thread: Sentences In Your Native Language Post: Sentences In Your Native Language wow. no responses. thanks anyways guys. |
igordesu | Off topic | 6 | 944 | 2011-05-21, 8:44 am | ||
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Thread: Sentences In Your Native Language Post: Sentences In Your Native Language Hey y'all. It's been a while since I've been to this forum...I like what you've done with the place. I was wondering if any of you have ever experimented with using the sentence method in your nativ... |
igordesu | Off topic | 6 | 944 | 2011-05-20, 9:39 am | ||
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Thread: Tell me what to do with my life :) Post: Tell me what to do with my life :) Wow. Once again, thanks for the advice guys. This really means a lot to me. You've given me a lot to think about. I just thought of something else that I could do in case the whole "law school in jap... |
igordesu | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 38 | 15,707 | 2010-01-24, 9:24 am | ||
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Thread: Tell me what to do with my life :) Post: Tell me what to do with my life :) An interesting article on Debito's site about the old vs. new Bar exam system in Japan: http://www.debito.org/?p=101 |
igordesu | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 38 | 15,707 | 2010-01-24, 12:11 am | ||
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Thread: Tell me what to do with my life :) Post: Tell me what to do with my life :) Dude. Reading that was such a downer......but excellent for putting everything into perspective. Thank you very much :) Edit: Wait, so do you mean that it's incredibly difficult specifically to break... |
igordesu | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 38 | 15,707 | 2010-01-23, 11:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Tell me what to do with my life :) Post: Tell me what to do with my life :) Wow, thanks for that! That was....incredibly helpful. It's cool to know that I don't have to go the route of going to Law School in Japan. Though that would be cool, I'm not sure how realistic that w... |
igordesu | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 38 | 15,707 | 2010-01-23, 10:16 pm | ||
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Thread: Tell me what to do with my life :) Post: Tell me what to do with my life :) Check this out. Proof that it really CAN be done by gaijin: http://www.japanprobe.com/2008/11/28/for...-in-japan/ |
igordesu | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 38 | 15,707 | 2010-01-23, 5:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Tell me what to do with my life :) Post: Tell me what to do with my life :) Whew! Thanks for all the responses guys! Let's get started. @MatthewMuller: Thank you very much for sharing your experiences. It's always helpful to take advice from people who have the advantage of ... |
igordesu | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 38 | 15,707 | 2010-01-23, 5:49 pm | ||
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Thread: Tell me what to do with my life :) Post: Tell me what to do with my life :) JK. I don't really need you tell me what to do with my life. I'd just like to hear your opinions. I've been thinking about what I want to do with my life a lot lately. I suppose that's a good thing t... |
igordesu | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 38 | 15,707 | 2010-01-23, 2:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Goodbye Sentences Post: Goodbye Sentences @burritolingus: I know, it is a bit clunky, and there really isn't very much content to choose from. But...that's why I import most of my stuff :) There's a website on the web that displays all the Ha... |
igordesu | General discussion | 123 | 46,500 | 2009-12-16, 1:53 pm | ||
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Thread: SRS for High Schoolers Post: SRS for High Schoolers Tobberoth Wrote:Should be added that proper use of the cramming function in Anki is really effective. Just that function would have helped me a lot. Agreed. I get straight A's in most of my college cl... |
igordesu | Off topic | 36 | 6,054 | 2009-12-16, 12:39 pm | ||
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Thread: Goodbye Sentences Post: Goodbye Sentences Interesting! I quit sentences a while ago for reasons similar to what people in this thread have said. Instead, I use....LingQ. I know. It sounds so lame. But it's nice because the focus is on reading... |
igordesu | General discussion | 123 | 46,500 | 2009-12-16, 10:36 am | ||
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Thread: Dictionary .. Chrismas Present Post: Dictionary .. Chrismas Present Personally, I think you're good as long as you avoid wordtanks. Seriously, mine pisses me off. |
igordesu | Learning resources | 9 | 3,502 | 2009-12-10, 9:31 am | ||
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Thread: Writing Post: Writing @白黒： Totally. Thank you for the encouragement. Actually, it's kind of odd that you mentioned it, but I'm participating in the NaNoWriMo thingy. Except I'm doing it every month next year (in Engli... |
igordesu | General discussion | 13 | 2,489 | 2009-11-20, 3:26 pm | ||
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Thread: Writing Post: Writing Sweet! Thanks for the encouragement! That's awesome! Like, seriously, I am soooo totally motivated right now. Wow. |
igordesu | General discussion | 13 | 2,489 | 2009-11-20, 3:06 pm | ||
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Thread: Writing Post: Writing bluemarigolds: wow! thanks for that! that's incredibly encouraging! shirokuro: first, I have one thing to say. Your name and picture/avatar thingy are pure awesomeness. Just saying, lol. Also, I w... |
igordesu | General discussion | 13 | 2,489 | 2009-11-19, 9:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Writing Post: Writing @Rooboy: Well...I'm an English major, and I've been creatively writing in English for years. No, I've never published anything, but I do have a bit of experience with this. And, honestly, I wasn't... |
igordesu | General discussion | 13 | 2,489 | 2009-11-19, 8:17 pm | ||
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Thread: Writing Post: Writing Hey guys :) I was just wondering what kind of success (if any) you people have had with developing writing ability in foreign/second languages (especially Japanese...der). Specifically, I'd be inter... |
igordesu | General discussion | 13 | 2,489 | 2009-11-19, 4:15 pm | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... captal Wrote:A really good post IceCream. Many people would argue that the basis for our morality comes from religion, however. That we are naturally selfish beings that will do things in our own int... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-04, 8:46 am | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... ahibba Wrote:igordesu Wrote:It's a comforting notion, but the reason I'm a deist is really only a personal one.... but I still *want* to believe in God Don't worry, according to Dr. Justin Barrett, it... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 9:09 pm | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... bodhisamaya Wrote:Igor, Don't try to form new concrete opinions too quickly. When I left Fundamentalist Christianity years ago as a teenager, I went through many years of severe depression. There is... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 9:08 pm | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... @Ahibba: Haha, not really. It's a comforting notion, but the reason I'm a deist is really only a personal one. I abandoned Christianity and all hope for any other religion that claims "divine revelat... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 7:57 pm | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... Deist. On the scale that I mentioned, I have a somewhat weak theistic belief that's kinda near agnosticism (but not quite). |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 5:41 pm | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... Valid point. This discussion is pointless. I have no idea why we're squabbling over this. I guess it was kinda fun in the beginning, but it is stupid now... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 4:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... xaarg Wrote:igordesu Wrote:On the scale of belief about the existence of God (and specifically this scale, and no other), agnosticism is by definition not claiming a positive or negative belief on the... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 4:17 pm | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... Not sure what you meant in some parts, but, like I said, try not to introduce other elements like " X = the difficulty of knowing the existence/nonexistence of God." When you do, you start to discrim... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 4:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... xaarg Wrote:igordesu Wrote:The difference between atheism and agnosticism is that atheism is actually a belief. No, actually agnosticism is a belief. Agnostics believe that it is impossible to have kn... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 1:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... ahibba Wrote:I think agnosticism is not, as many assume, a “third way” between atheism and theism. Agnosticism is not about belief in god but about knowledge. Thus, it is clear that agnosticism is c... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 9:38 am | ||
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Thread: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate about religion thread Post: Continuation of tangent discussion/civil debate ab... The difference between atheism and agnosticism is that atheism is actually a belief. While agnosticism is in itself neutrality as to the existence and/or nonexistence of G/god(s) usually due to someo... |
igordesu | Off topic | 465 | 58,532 | 2009-11-03, 8:39 am | ||
