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Thread: Article - The Myth of Japan's 'Lost Decades' Post: Article - The Myth of Japan's 'Lost Decades' @ zachandhobbes: the author argues that the Japanese economy as a whole has been performing far better than the Japanese government and many foreign Japan experts claim-- that they are "hiding the tru... |
chuubaka | Off topic | 7 | 1,672 | 2011-02-27, 7:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Article - The Myth of Japan's 'Lost Decades' Post: Article - The Myth of Japan's 'Lost Decades' Extremely misleading article. The author cherrypicks a couple of statistics related to foreign trade, and equates them with the economic well-being of the entire nation. But the statistics of GNI per... |
chuubaka | Off topic | 7 | 1,672 | 2011-02-27, 6:16 pm | ||
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Thread: 2010年12月 JLPT Results Post: 2010年12月 JLPT Results @Asriel: Did you take the test in Japan or in the US? Is it possible US scores are out already? |
chuubaka | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 112 | 39,091 | 2011-02-18, 9:53 pm | ||
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Thread: 2010年12月 JLPT Results Post: 2010年12月 JLPT Results You should be proud, Ghinzdra. Worldwide only a little more than 30% of test takers passed N1. If you scored 110, that probably puts you above the 75th percentile. And if you accomplished that afte... |
chuubaka | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 112 | 39,091 | 2011-02-14, 8:29 am | ||
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Thread: 2010年12月 JLPT Results Post: 2010年12月 JLPT Results @Asriel: passing for N1 is 100 aggregate points, with a sectional minimum of 19 points for each of the three sections. And the worldwide pass stats for December 2010 for all levels have been posted: ... |
chuubaka | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 112 | 39,091 | 2011-02-12, 10:27 pm | ||
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Thread: The new style of grammar questions on the N1/N2 Post: The new style of grammar questions on the N1/N2 Agree with pm215. This is actually covered in Kanzen Master 2 kyuu-- see Section 172 at p. 99: 彼の話し方にはどこか強引なものがあった。 Oooppss!! Still agree with pm215 that 2) is the correct answer to julianj's first Q... |
chuubaka | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 8 | 4,295 | 2010-11-29, 6:47 pm | ||
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Thread: July 2010 N2 Paper Arimasu Ka? Post: July 2010 N2 Paper Arimasu Ka? I would be very careful with the link julianj provided-- or any of the Chinese website links. I just got infected with the Hupigon backdoor trojan, and this is the only source I can trace it to. I sca... |
chuubaka | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 22 | 12,022 | 2010-11-23, 3:06 pm | ||
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Thread: N1 First Look Post: N1 First Look To get an idea of what the new JLPT N1 test will be like, I took the JLPT's sample test and read their English language guidebook to the new test format. http://www.jlpt.jp/e/about/new-jlpt.html My c... |
chuubaka | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 11 | 6,296 | 2010-03-28, 6:56 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT N1 Prep Advice Post: JLPT N1 Prep Advice An important point about the new test scoring system, from the JLPT new test guidelines executive summary at http://www.jlpt.jp/e/about/new-jlpt.html: "The requirements for passing have changed so th... |
chuubaka | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 37 | 22,369 | 2010-03-21, 7:15 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT2 Grammar - How To Prepare Post: JLPT2 Grammar - How To Prepare chochajin Wrote:chuubaka Wrote:2) So you need a back-up, and for me that back-up was 日本語文型辞典, published by くろしお出版. Is it this one? There are quite a few on amazon. I remember I wanted to buy that book... |
chuubaka | The Japanese language | 42 | 18,912 | 2009-02-16, 3:03 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT2 Grammar - How To Prepare Post: JLPT2 Grammar - How To Prepare Unfortunately, I don't think there is any one resource that "nails it" for JLPT 2級 grammar. Unless you have financial constraints, I would recommend the following: 1) 完全マスター as your primary study sou... |
chuubaka | The Japanese language | 42 | 18,912 | 2009-02-16, 4:58 am | ||
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Thread: Awesome girl that learned japanese from anime on youtube Post: Awesome girl that learned japanese from anime on y... Here's my take on her video: 1) She's a language prodigy. In the nihongo video, she keeps emphasizing how bad her English is, yet she posted an English language follow-up in which her English is quit... |
chuubaka | General discussion | 120 | 27,259 | 2009-01-02, 11:13 am | ||
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Thread: Anyone Use Japanese on a Netbook? Post: Anyone Use Japanese on a Netbook? Christmas Day Postscript: I took a chance and bought the Acer netbook, and the good news is that it comes loaded with the full Asian language function on the hard disc. (Apparently it was not so on e... |
chuubaka | Learning resources | 17 | 6,628 | 2008-12-25, 6:24 am | ||
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Thread: Anyone Use Japanese on a Netbook? Post: Anyone Use Japanese on a Netbook? Zarxrax, taking your idea a step further, I could copy the entire XP install discs to a USB flash drive, and then point Control Panel to the flash drive when it asks for the install discs. But will t... |
chuubaka | Learning resources | 17 | 6,628 | 2008-12-22, 12:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Anyone Use Japanese on a Netbook? Post: Anyone Use Japanese on a Netbook? Hello All: I'm thinking of buying an Acer Aspire One netbook (subnotebook), which comes loaded with Windows XP Home. Problem is, Acer doesn't have an option to purchase XP install discs with the sys... |
chuubaka | Learning resources | 17 | 6,628 | 2008-12-22, 11:51 am | ||