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Thread: sentences: which to add / which not? Post: sentences: which to add / which not? Quote:I've noticed that while reading books or manga I come across different kinds of words. その1 new Words with unknown reading and meaning for me. その2 new Words of which I can guess the reading corre... |
ali.najaf | The Japanese language | 7 | 3,176 | 2010-08-12, 4:23 pm | ||
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Thread: Ultimate Japanese Sentence Database :) - The end to sentence mining Post: Ultimate Japanese Sentence Database :) - The end t... This might be just me, but I find that decks of sentences and vocab are good when you already know what they mean, i.e. they are actually just a review. It feels like half the learning process is in m... |
ali.najaf | The Japanese language | 8 | 5,671 | 2010-08-11, 8:41 am | ||
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Thread: What do plan to do while studying RtK. Post: What do plan to do while studying RtK. Quote:I think also, don't devalue so much what you've done in class. There is no perfect, step-by-step, comprehensive way to learn Japanese. It's a language, and languages are messy. This is solid gol... |
ali.najaf | The Japanese language | 2 | 725 | 2010-08-11, 4:21 am | ||
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Thread: How to talk, when to talk. Post: How to talk, when to talk. I used to live in Iwate, it's like the inaka _of_ the inaka. Good times. |
ali.najaf | The Japanese language | 17 | 5,280 | 2010-08-11, 4:05 am | ||
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Thread: Yet Another SRS App Post: Yet Another SRS App @Anna, Yeah I want an iPhone app too. Its on my todo list but I don't have a mac to develop it on. For the time being though, I would consider making a mobile version of the site in lieu of a native a... |
ali.najaf | Learning resources | 18 | 4,693 | 2010-08-11, 1:38 am | ||
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Thread: Yet Another SRS App Post: Yet Another SRS App thanks @meredithcat, I was in the exact same boat you are when I decided to cook up this app. Its still quite rough around the edges but my wife has used it to pass her UK citizenship test, and I'm us... |
ali.najaf | Learning resources | 18 | 4,693 | 2010-08-10, 5:01 pm | ||
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Thread: Yet Another SRS App Post: Yet Another SRS App OK, I posted an update today, here's what I got done: - screenshots on landing page - login form on landing page - deck freeze On that last point, I found that sometimes I just need to take a break ... |
ali.najaf | Learning resources | 18 | 4,693 | 2010-08-10, 3:39 pm | ||
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Thread: Do your friends think you're crazy? Post: Do your friends think you're crazy? Quote:Everytime I tell people what I'm doing now they always tell me that I should really "focus on speaking and grammar more" Bullshit bullshit, bullshit and more bullshit. For the longest time I was... |
ali.najaf | Remembering the Kanji | 119 | 30,349 | 2010-08-10, 11:21 am | ||
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Thread: Hitting a wall - help! Post: Hitting a wall - help! I think once you pass the interemediate stage in any field then improvement will come in a series of plateaus. I'm at that same 3kyu/2kyu level in my reading/writing ability and it's been a real strug... |
ali.najaf | General discussion | 25 | 6,105 | 2010-08-10, 11:19 am | ||
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Thread: How to talk, when to talk. Post: How to talk, when to talk. To the OP, I've had the same demons with pronunciation and I'm at the stage now where I have been mistaken (occasionally) for native on the phone. One thing that helped me a great deal was recording m... |
ali.najaf | The Japanese language | 17 | 5,280 | 2010-08-10, 5:39 am | ||
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Thread: common phrase to switch from polite japanese to plain Post: common phrase to switch from polite japanese to pl... I don't think you need to force it, just start using plain form and they'll probably follow suit. |
ali.najaf | The Japanese language | 7 | 3,355 | 2010-08-10, 5:29 am | ||
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Thread: 帰る vs 戻る Post: 帰る vs 戻る It might help to understand the nuance a little that 戻す means 'to return <something>' like return a book to the library. |
ali.najaf | The Japanese language | 12 | 2,889 | 2010-08-10, 5:27 am | ||
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Thread: How to say "sort of like" leaning to the positive side. Post: How to say "sort of like" leaning to the positive ... I've gotten into the habit of saying 悪くないな。。。 but I'm not sure how natural that is. |
ali.najaf | The Japanese language | 9 | 2,527 | 2010-08-10, 5:25 am | ||
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Thread: Heisig, A Somewhat Lazy Approach Post: Heisig, A Somewhat Lazy Approach I agree with whats been said here. For me Heisig is just the beginning, so that I can mentally distinguish one kanji from another. It's by no means a be all and end all (but still noteworthy, getting ... |
ali.najaf | Remembering the Kanji | 17 | 7,318 | 2010-08-10, 5:23 am | ||
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Thread: Yet Another SRS App Post: Yet Another SRS App From what I understand decks are stored as an sqlite database so I should be able to crack it open fairly easily in ruby, but I'll look into libanki as a starting point. My python skills aren't that h... |
ali.najaf | Learning resources | 18 | 4,693 | 2010-08-09, 4:31 am | ||
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Thread: Yet Another SRS App Post: Yet Another SRS App Thanks for all the feedback. @ToasterMage, This is the most common feedback I'm getting at the moment. The focus of the next iteration will be the advertising site, which will include screenshots and... |
ali.najaf | Learning resources | 18 | 4,693 | 2010-08-09, 3:52 am | ||
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Thread: Yet Another SRS App Post: Yet Another SRS App Hi guys, I've been working on this for a while and I thought it might be of interest: http://www.cardmonkeyhq.com/ I needed something simple just like RevTK for spaced repetition on my own flashcar... |
ali.najaf | Learning resources | 18 | 4,693 | 2010-08-08, 12:34 pm | ||