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    Thread: Wanting to travel to Japan next summer, advice?
Post: Wanting to travel to Japan next summer, advice?

Oh wow thank you for all the great replies traveling sounds allot easier now.
Doctorhabib General discussion 20 4,095 2014-08-25, 5:45 am
    Thread: Wanting to travel to Japan next summer, advice?
Post: Wanting to travel to Japan next summer, advice?

I see what you are trying to say, but I live in a small country where everything is closeby so I never got the traveling alone exprience, its not that I hate group tours but they are exteremly expensi...
Doctorhabib General discussion 20 4,095 2014-08-18, 12:15 pm
    Thread: Book Club
Post: Book Club

Im in, but the time you plan to give someone for reading should be reasonable so that the average learner can manage. Other than that , this sounds like a great idea =)
Doctorhabib Group study 159 27,931 2014-08-18, 8:29 am
    Thread: Wanting to travel to Japan next summer, advice?
Post: Wanting to travel to Japan next summer, advice?

Dear glorious members of this forum, For the past years I wanted to go to Japan during the summer. Each year I hoped a friend of mine (who went a few times) would take me when he goes, but unfortunat...
Doctorhabib General discussion 20 4,095 2014-08-18, 8:27 am
    Thread: ''Japanese entertainement''
Post: ''Japanese entertainement''

I see, yes you are correct , just immersion isnt the most efficient way of studying a strong foundation helps a long way. Thank you for your advice, and dont worry about apologizing, I thought you w...
Doctorhabib General discussion 15 3,170 2014-08-06, 9:45 am
    Thread: ''Japanese entertainement''
Post: ''Japanese entertainement''

I see Thank you for all your advice, I have a few questions though. My philosophy to studying is like this: I have splitted into two sections. The core study section which is standard studying of voca...
Doctorhabib General discussion 15 3,170 2014-08-06, 3:43 am
    Thread: ''Japanese entertainement''
Post: ''Japanese entertainement''

Dear people of reviewing the Kanji, For my listening comprehension I try to watch anime,dramas,movies the news, listen to podcast that kind of stuff. ...but somehow it doesnt feel as entertainement....
Doctorhabib General discussion 15 3,170 2014-08-05, 4:22 pm
    Thread: I want the truth about teaching English in Japan.
Post: I want the truth about teaching English in Japan.

Thank you for all your comments. Yes I beforehand noted ALT kind of sucks due the fact it is not really a carreer and stuff like that. But with an official teacher degree international school sounds...
Doctorhabib JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 65 24,868 2012-08-12, 11:31 am
    Thread: I want the truth about teaching English in Japan.
Post: I want the truth about teaching English in Japan.

Thank you for your comment. Well I AM studying to become a teacher if im done I am a certified teacher , with Job exprience (I teach at highschools on my days of from school). I am not just some gu...
Doctorhabib JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 65 24,868 2012-08-12, 7:18 am
    Thread: I want the truth about teaching English in Japan.
Post: I want the truth about teaching English in Japan.

Friends , Japanese studying brothers. I am not looking for wisdoms about life, I know the middle way is allot of times the truth and every person has a different exprience. But I want to know what t...
Doctorhabib JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 65 24,868 2012-08-12, 6:29 am
    Thread: I want the truth about teaching English in Japan.
Post: I want the truth about teaching English in Japan.

Dear people of Reviewing the Kanji, In my home country I am studying to become an educator and I love to educate and I hope to do something very important for education one day. One of the things I ...
Doctorhabib JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 65 24,868 2012-08-12, 4:12 am
    Thread: How to know what words to rip from manga?
Post: How to know what words to rip from manga?

So here I am reading comics barely understanding a thing but thats okay I enjoy non the less. But I want to learn something , I aim for 1 word per session atleast but because there is a sea of words I...
Doctorhabib General discussion 5 1,230 2012-07-19, 3:52 pm
    Thread: I sometimes wonder is just hiragana enough?
Post: I sometimes wonder is just hiragana enough?

But I am Listen en watch more Japanese so I should be able to know the context of the word easily. On top of that I always learn Vocabulary in sentences or Furiganized Kanji. So I always know the wor...
Doctorhabib General discussion 35 10,496 2012-06-07, 4:48 pm
    Thread: I sometimes wonder is just hiragana enough?
Post: I sometimes wonder is just hiragana enough?

I noticed that the only time I actually read Kanji is in SRS. I learn most Vocabulary in hiragana and..I rarerly read stuff in Japanese I just watch allot of Anime and Dramas and I understand it ver...
Doctorhabib General discussion 35 10,496 2012-06-07, 4:36 pm
    Thread: It feels very uncomfortable making online japanese contacts.
Post: It feels very uncomfortable making online japanese...

That Video game idea sounds great, looking based on interest might work. Anyways Javizy: My problem is not '"it takes too long'' but I do not feel so comfortable doing it. Especially when they are ...
Doctorhabib General discussion 14 5,919 2012-06-06, 7:03 am
    Thread: It feels very uncomfortable making online japanese contacts.
Post: It feels very uncomfortable making online japanese...

So I wanted to practice conversation but there are almost no japanese speaking people around here. So I wanted to try finding someone online to talk too, but it feels so odd and uncomfortable. Not ...
Doctorhabib General discussion 14 5,919 2012-06-06, 4:28 am
    Thread: Is there a japanese word for '"Japanophile''
Post: Is there a japanese word for '"Japanophile''

Is there a japanese word for '"Japanophile'' or just some kind of term of a foreigner who loves Japan /obsessed with it ?
Doctorhabib General discussion 6 2,734 2012-06-02, 5:29 pm
    Thread: I still do not get it what am I suposed to do ? (SRS)
Post: I still do not get it what am I suposed to do ? (S...

Well , I manage basic conversations with Japanese people pretty well. I watch Anime without subtitles and I understand it decently I always know what its about but I often miss fast paced specific dia...
Doctorhabib The Japanese language 6 1,140 2012-05-20, 3:56 pm
    Thread: I still do not get it what am I suposed to do ? (SRS)
Post: I still do not get it what am I suposed to do ? (S...

Look you guys, I have allot of sentences in Japanese in my Anki Decks. But when I see a sentence what am I suposed to do ? I have a card like this: Front:Japanese sentence Back :English translation...
Doctorhabib The Japanese language 6 1,140 2012-05-20, 3:21 pm
    Thread: Post your time management tips!
Post: Post your time management tips!

Allot of us are doing Japanese mainly in our free time and I believe its a good idea to share how we manage that time to use for Japanese as effective as possible. Here are mine : Use you're commuti...
Doctorhabib General discussion 1 1,131 2012-04-22, 9:18 am
    Thread: So I ordered some manga (I feel so stupid)
Post: So I ordered some manga (I feel so stupid)

Somehow this comforts me lol. Great idea guys got any suggestion where I can try to sell these? I doubt chinese Manga will sell so well on an english site.
Doctorhabib Learning resources 9 2,380 2012-04-12, 3:03 pm
    Thread: So I ordered some manga (I feel so stupid)
Post: So I ordered some manga (I feel so stupid)

Nichijou by Keiichi Arawi
Doctorhabib Learning resources 9 2,380 2012-04-12, 2:41 pm
    Thread: So I ordered some manga (I feel so stupid)
Post: So I ordered some manga (I feel so stupid)

SO I ordered from Yesasia a originally Japanese manga..but I was stupid enough to not check wether it was translated into Mandarin Chinese or not. Now i have 5 volumes of Manga in a language I do not...
Doctorhabib Learning resources 9 2,380 2012-04-12, 2:35 pm
    Thread: Simple japanese daily webcomics?
Post: Simple japanese daily webcomics?

You have allot of english simple daily webcomics with simple gags or tiny stories in them. Has anyone ever heard of Japanese alternatives?
Doctorhabib Learning resources 2 1,371 2012-03-26, 6:56 am
    Thread: Why am I learning japanese again?
Post: Why am I learning japanese again?

Quote:Are you looking for a reason to continue learning, because you feel that "just understanding the native media, and having a mild interest in the culture" simply isn't enough for you to justify t...
Doctorhabib General discussion 12 3,160 2012-03-16, 2:01 pm
    Thread: Why am I learning japanese again?
Post: Why am I learning japanese again?

Wow, I thank you all greatly for your replies all of it are wise words I can learn from. I have to say I do enjoy to study Japanse , to read to watch to hear ...its just when you have to do the tedio...
Doctorhabib General discussion 12 3,160 2012-03-16, 1:19 pm
    Thread: Why am I learning japanese again?
Post: Why am I learning japanese again?

I have been strugeling with Japanese for more than a year maybe. I have a upper beginner /lower intermediate level , I understand tv shows in huge wide lines I can get the general message and easy dia...
Doctorhabib General discussion 12 3,160 2012-03-15, 4:10 pm
    Thread: Jlist/Jbox expriences?
Post: Jlist/Jbox expriences?

I see but did you order recently? or was it a long time ago? Cause I noticed most complaints came after 2009/2010.
Doctorhabib Learning resources 7 11,515 2012-03-14, 10:17 am
    Thread: Jlist/Jbox expriences?
Post: Jlist/Jbox expriences?

http://www.jbox.com has allot of interesting stuff (for me) and I would like to order from them..but from the reviews I heard about the site is that often allot goes wrong and you end up losing your m...
Doctorhabib Learning resources 7 11,515 2012-03-13, 11:49 am
    Thread: More effiecient way for sentence mining scanned Manga?
Post: More effiecient way for sentence mining scanned Ma...

ta12121 Wrote:Best bet is to find digital sources and use Rikaisama to gather vocabulary and put them into anki. It works and it saves time. chamcham Wrote:Instead, find digital media that you can cop...
Doctorhabib Learning resources 9 1,971 2012-02-29, 3:09 pm