Search Results
| Post | Author | Forum | Replies | Views | Posted [asc] | ||
|
Thread: Two questions Post: Two questions AlgoRhythmic Wrote:Splatted Wrote:Yeah I made the classic mistake of trying to learn Japanese by SRSing Core 6000. Ditching that and focusing on native material was probably the best thing I did for m... |
Heron | Off topic | 30 | 5,488 | 2014-04-16, 9:33 am | ||
|
Thread: Overwhelming number of Anki reviews Post: Overwhelming number of Anki reviews john555 Wrote:My own take on this? Just dump Anki altogether. I didn't use Anki and I got through RTK1 no problem. It's funny but after reading various posts by people who use anki I see nothing ... |
Heron | Remembering the Kanji | 9 | 3,470 | 2014-04-16, 8:57 am | ||
|
Thread: Two questions Post: Two questions kazuki Wrote:For a single vocab item, do you just have 2 cards? One reading and one meaning? I imagine you include a source or example sentence as well for reference. This is how I'm thinking of tr... |
Heron | Off topic | 30 | 5,488 | 2014-04-15, 1:33 pm | ||
|
Thread: Two questions Post: Two questions kazuki Wrote:I also love the idea of testing only a single item, and I'm going to split off my decks and give it a shot. This is called the "minimum information principle". A must-read: http://www.sup... |
Heron | Off topic | 30 | 5,488 | 2014-04-14, 3:18 pm | ||
|
Thread: Two questions Post: Two questions Splatted Wrote:I'm not saying my way is the only way of doing it, but the results I've seen from my own experiments have left me with the opinion that SRSing is an important learning skill* that deser... |
Heron | Off topic | 30 | 5,488 | 2014-04-14, 11:14 am | ||
|
Thread: Benny v2.0 Post: Benny v2.0 Pimsleur is very good at improving your accent and your spontaneity. I used it before exams in Dutch and Japanese and always managed to impress the examiner. There aren't many efficient tools that can... |
Heron | General discussion | 83 | 18,614 | 2014-04-12, 3:37 pm | ||
|
Thread: Of course you can learn 40-60 words a day. Post: Of course you can learn 40-60 words a day. I think a lot of us who don't dislike/like doing anki reps do so because they've been working on making it more enjoyable, not because we were born with an SRS-enjoyment gene. There are a lot of thing... |
Heron | The Japanese language | 101 | 24,340 | 2014-04-08, 7:41 am | ||
|
Thread: Looking for more "native" way to learn vocab Post: Looking for more "native" way to learn vocab Stansfield123 Wrote:NP. How are you with grammar? There's also a great deck around (somewhere on this forum) that has the examples from the beginner's grammar book Japanese the Manga Way (it's well ma... |
Heron | The Japanese language | 30 | 8,666 | 2014-04-07, 10:28 am | ||
|
Thread: Of course you can learn 40-60 words a day. Post: Of course you can learn 40-60 words a day. Core can be used as a bank of pre-made cards you only learn as you meet new words in a real context. You just need to suspend everything and then un-suspend the words you meet as you go. You get cryst... |
Heron | The Japanese language | 101 | 24,340 | 2014-04-04, 6:16 am | ||
|
Thread: gaijiN5; a game to teach Japanese by immersion, Mnemonics, SRS & more Post: gaijiN5; a game to teach Japanese by immersion, Mn... Since the others have already talked about the Japanese aspect of things... "Midterm memory"? You talk about using "psychology and memory tricks" in your title/subtitle, but do you have any knowledge... |
Heron | Learning resources | 12 | 3,415 | 2014-04-04, 6:06 am | ||
|
Thread: Question about a rather ambitious project Post: Question about a rather ambitious project There's only so much you can do to optimise your learning. In the end, there will always be a limit to how fast you can learn a language. Let's assume you can learn 150 words a day from the start (and... |
Heron | General discussion | 14 | 2,753 | 2014-03-31, 8:51 am | ||
|
Thread: Reasons why English is just as hard to learn as Japanese Post: Reasons why English is just as hard to learn as Ja... poblequadrat Wrote:Another very easy point of English is that the written language isn't terribly different from the spoken language. French is very difficult here, for example. English spelling is HE... |
Heron | Off topic | 67 | 13,206 | 2014-03-28, 1:12 pm | ||
|
Thread: Anki Evangelism Post: Anki Evangelism Flamerokz Wrote:Bokusensou Wrote:The best way to get people to use anki that I've found is to get at least somewhat good at Japanese. I think this is probably the best way to go about it. I'm by no me... |
Heron | Off topic | 37 | 7,321 | 2014-03-28, 6:10 am | ||