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Thread: Have you ever showed you RTK skills to someone? Post: Have you ever showed you RTK skills to someone? First of all if the title of the post is not correct, can any english native speaker correct it? Some days ago I was talking to a girl here at university. She was studying japanese and ask me some qu... |
mairov | Remembering the Kanji | 7 | 1,767 | 2008-05-12, 8:05 am | ||
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Thread: I get tense when I study? Post: I get tense when I study? You are right. By "Fluency is a myth" we mean the native-like fluency, beeing able to understand and speak about almost anything. If you see fluency as beeing able to speak the language smoothly, with... |
mairov | General discussion | 24 | 11,924 | 2008-04-28, 3:31 pm | ||
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Thread: I get tense when I study? Post: I get tense when I study? Nice posts :) I have been studyiing japanese for about 5-6 years. All I can say now is it's not an easy language! But not beeing an easy language is what makes it so interesting. As a portuguese nativ... |
mairov | General discussion | 24 | 11,924 | 2008-04-28, 10:28 am | ||
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Thread: Are you addicted? Post: Are you addicted? Actually I want to not only study but also teach japanese. Since I will graduate this years as a portuguese and english teacher (and my english is not that good...), maybe I could teach japanese in th... |
mairov | Off topic | 5 | 1,483 | 2008-04-26, 12:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Teaching Remembering the Kanji at a Community Center Post: Teaching Remembering the Kanji at a Community Cent... I believe it is possible to teach RTK if the students work as a group, creating and sharing stories. It could works in a way similar to this website. |
mairov | General discussion | 2 | 842 | 2008-04-14, 7:33 am | ||
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Thread: Cool Japanese Phrases Post: Cool Japanese Phrases 「暗い心を持つものは暗い夢しか見ない。もっと暗い心は夢さえも見ない。」 |
mairov | General discussion | 6 | 2,096 | 2008-03-31, 2:39 pm | ||
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Thread: Cool Japanese Phrases Post: Cool Japanese Phrases Both. |
mairov | General discussion | 6 | 2,096 | 2008-03-29, 11:14 am | ||
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Thread: Cool Japanese Phrases Post: Cool Japanese Phrases Playing japanese Rpgs I come across some really cool japanese expressions and phrases. Maybe we can start a thread about cool japanese phrases! I start with: 笑うのは、お前の自由だ。 Who is next? |
mairov | General discussion | 6 | 2,096 | 2008-03-29, 10:12 am | ||
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Thread: Is it possible to use RTK in a classroom? Post: Is it possible to use RTK in a classroom? It is nice to know you guys here like the idea of using Heisig in a class room. Although Heisig fimself said RTK is not intended to a standard class room model, I think we have to think about what is ... |
mairov | General discussion | 5 | 1,409 | 2008-03-23, 9:20 am | ||
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Thread: Is it possible to use RTK in a classroom? Post: Is it possible to use RTK in a classroom? I finished RTk Vol1 some weeks ago and now I am trying Trinity, which is great. I have been studying japanese for almost 6 years, and I also study english and language learning in general at universit... |
mairov | General discussion | 5 | 1,409 | 2008-03-22, 8:47 pm | ||
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Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread. Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"... YAHOOOO!!!!! FINISHED! Still have some faild cards and lots of revisions, but I finished it yesterday! Almost 8 months working on the book. Long time! Yesterday I just got crazy and did the last 120 k... |
mairov | Remembering the Kanji | 1,845 | 424,689 | 2008-03-14, 3:03 pm | ||
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Thread: Metal Gear Solid - Japanese Post: Metal Gear Solid - Japanese Although I live in Brazil, I have a japanese ps2 and japanese version of Metal Gear Solid 2 and Metal Gear Solid 3. The japanese language in the game is very complex, even I can understant daily conve... |
mairov | General discussion | 2 | 2,649 | 2008-02-17, 11:40 am | ||
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Thread: (Japanese) Typing Game Post: (Japanese) Typing Game Take a look at this site: http://blindtoucher.blog89.fc2.com/ They have lots of typing games. |
mairov | Learning resources | 22 | 8,455 | 2007-12-06, 3:19 pm | ||
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Thread: Memorizing radical stroke counts? Post: Memorizing radical stroke counts? johnzep Wrote:I don't think there's a need to memorize stroke counts I agree, but I think it seems very cool know by heart the stroke orders. I remember 言, because I wrote ir a million times. |
mairov | General discussion | 9 | 1,632 | 2007-12-03, 11:34 am | ||
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Thread: Learn Japanese kanji and vocab with RPG video game Post: Learn Japanese kanji and vocab with RPG video game Final Fantasy 6 is a retro game and is better than Knuckles. I downloaded Knuckles and played a bit... it is terrible. Lets go back to FF and Zelda. |
mairov | Learning resources | 36 | 29,691 | 2007-11-06, 7:24 am | ||
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Thread: Final Fantasy VI Thread Post: Final Fantasy VI Thread I am typing the sentences... not using a script. But I take screenshots while a play I study they after. Actually, search words and type the sentences into a SRS is a very good study, even it takes a ... |
mairov | General discussion | 22 | 11,053 | 2007-10-31, 3:45 pm | ||
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Thread: Final Fantasy VI Thread Post: Final Fantasy VI Thread Yorkii Wrote:the second is なぞ (謎) and means riddle. it's used a lot on TV here. In this instance "mysterious (不思議）girl" would seem appropriate. Thanks for the explanation! I am playing, but there is ... |
mairov | General discussion | 22 | 11,053 | 2007-10-30, 7:38 pm | ||
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Thread: Final Fantasy VI Thread Post: Final Fantasy VI Thread I saved more sentences, here is it with coments... ガード「炭坑の守りを固めろ！」 "守りを固めろ" is a very interesting expression. 「情報によれば、新たに掘った炭坑から氷づけの幻獣が出てきたらしい?ということはこの奥か？」 "掘った炭坑" 「俺たちがやる。下がっていろ！」 I didn't know... |
mairov | General discussion | 22 | 11,053 | 2007-10-30, 7:28 am | ||
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Thread: Final Fantasy VI Thread Post: Final Fantasy VI Thread Also remember that the thread is about the game dialogs, not "where can I find the roms etc". |
mairov | General discussion | 22 | 11,053 | 2007-10-24, 8:05 am | ||
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Thread: Final Fantasy VI Thread Post: Final Fantasy VI Thread Anyone can read 魔導? I didn't find in the dictionary. Also I think it is まどう,kind of 魔法指導(mahou shidou)... Another difficult word is 幻獣, I found out a wiki explanation... 幻獣（げんじゅう）とは、実在しない伝説上の生物のこと。 ... |
mairov | General discussion | 22 | 11,053 | 2007-10-23, 2:20 pm | ||
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Thread: Is RTK the way to go? Post: Is RTK the way to go? Try going to another forum about japanese language and you will see a lot of people saying things like "RTK does not teach you readings"....Keep in mind that RTK is a book to study and get familiar wi... |
mairov | Learning resources | 12 | 2,612 | 2007-10-23, 2:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Final Fantasy VI Thread Post: Final Fantasy VI Thread After finish Mario & Luigi RPG I decided to play FFVI using a GBA emulator. I played a bit of Golden Sun, but it has too many hiragana, I think it has more hiragana than Mario & Luigi RPG. Sin... |
mairov | General discussion | 22 | 11,053 | 2007-10-23, 8:20 am | ||
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Thread: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. Post: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. Hi everyone... I just finished Mario & Luigi RPG for GBA. It was the first RPG that I played all in Japanese! I am very proud of myself, since I could play without looking at the dictionary and ge... |
mairov | General discussion | 110 | 39,274 | 2007-10-21, 8:33 am | ||
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Thread: How you reading? Post: How you reading? Synewave, do you know Steve Kaufmann? Please check here> http://thelinguist.blogs.com/ He suggests we read the texts and save the words we don't know, thus we create a list of words and study thes... |
mairov | General discussion | 2 | 956 | 2007-10-18, 9:30 pm | ||
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Thread: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. Post: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. smithem Wrote:Good point, I found this. http://ff12trans.pbwiki.com/TextbookAfterMovie A whole translation wiki, which should help. Another very good website! Know we have FF7 and FFXII transcripts! |
mairov | General discussion | 110 | 39,274 | 2007-10-18, 9:12 am | ||
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Thread: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. Post: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. I have been thinking about find some good MMORPG in japanese and start to play it, so I searched for "mmorpg" in Google Japan and f found out this website http://momogames.net/ They have a list of fr... |
mairov | General discussion | 110 | 39,274 | 2007-10-18, 8:56 am | ||
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Thread: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. Post: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. When I was in Japan I bought a copy of Final Fantasy XII, but I never played it becous I cannot understand the Japanese... My friend was playing and he used to say "This game is very good, if you can ... |
mairov | General discussion | 110 | 39,274 | 2007-10-14, 9:46 am | ||
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Thread: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. Post: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. wzafran Wrote:Either way, I am planning to make a new thread, which will discuss the conversations of Final Fantasy VII and their finer grammatical points, that will be further expanded as I go along ... |
mairov | General discussion | 110 | 39,274 | 2007-10-13, 7:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. Post: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. PrettyKitty Wrote:The most important thing is that you are interested in what you are reading. And trying to look up every single word you don't know is tedious and boring. Just enjoy the game. If you... |
mairov | General discussion | 110 | 39,274 | 2007-10-12, 7:50 pm | ||
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Thread: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. Post: Learning Japanese with Japanese videogames. Videogames are a great way to learn languages! I have been playing videogames since I was 13-14 (now I am 24). I think I started to play RPG games in english at the age of 15-16. At that time I didn't... |
mairov | General discussion | 110 | 39,274 | 2007-10-12, 11:32 am | ||
