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    Thread: all Thai all the time
Post: all Thai all the time

Wow, I was just thinking recently that people like IceCream and ta12121 could get so far in Thai in a short amount of time. :) I would like to see your results. Haha. I'm learning both Thai and Japan...
fluxcapacitor General discussion 72 13,117 2010-03-13, 10:57 pm
    Thread: Beginner: Best step-by-step approach to learn with RTK?
Post: Beginner: Best step-by-step approach to learn with...

Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
fluxcapacitor Remembering the Kanji 3 1,819 2010-03-06, 9:48 pm
    Thread: scanki: new smart.fm downloader
Post: scanki: new smart.fm downloader

Thank you kriskelvin. :)
fluxcapacitor Learning resources 16 6,705 2010-03-04, 2:18 am
    Thread: scanki: new smart.fm downloader
Post: scanki: new smart.fm downloader

When I try to download audio with this, it gives me the following error: Code: ../scanki-1.22.sh -s < ../core-lists.txt [: 86: sound: unexpected operator [: 86: true: unexpected operator It still...
fluxcapacitor Learning resources 16 6,705 2010-03-04, 1:17 am
    Thread: If you can understand this, then you have 'native Japanese'...
Post: If you can understand this, then you have 'native ...

ruiner Wrote:Haha, yes, yes, I can read it: 'Flaming globes of Sigmund.' That's so funny. :lol::lol::lol:
fluxcapacitor The Japanese language 15 6,343 2010-02-28, 9:10 am
    Thread: Extreme learning methods?
Post: Extreme learning methods?

I thought of the Listening-Reading method when seeing the thread title too. Here's the explanation of it: http://how-to-learn-any-language.com/for...PN=2&TPN=1 I tried it with Harry Potter but it...
fluxcapacitor The Japanese language 40 9,713 2010-02-23, 11:37 am
    Thread: After RTK, what about the Reading the Kanji -site?
Post: After RTK, what about the Reading the Kanji -site?

If you want less repetition, you can lower the Repetition Factor setting in Prefs (and also increase the Cards per round).
fluxcapacitor Learning resources 23 4,284 2010-02-12, 10:31 pm
    Thread: Goodbye Sentences
Post: Goodbye Sentences

Thanks for the tips about C and S in rikaichan. Very useful. I wish there was something similar for Thai.
fluxcapacitor General discussion 123 46,560 2010-02-12, 5:55 am
    Thread: How to download flashcards with stories?
Post: How to download flashcards with stories?

If you've already copied a story for each kanji, go to http://kanji.koohii.com/study/mystories and click the Export to CSV button.
fluxcapacitor Remembering the Kanji 5 2,905 2010-01-19, 11:33 am
    Thread: Spreadsheets or decks
Post: Spreadsheets or decks

To add more fields in Anki, click Settings->Deck Properties... Then select the model and click the Edit button. Then you can add fields by clicking the Add button and giving the new field a name at...
fluxcapacitor Group study 4 2,232 2010-01-18, 4:59 am
    Thread: Good Japanese Wii games?
Post: Good Japanese Wii games?

If you like roguelikes, I think the Shiren the Wanderer game (不思議のダンジョン 風来のシレン3 からくり屋敷の眠り姫) would be really good, even though I haven't played it. I played the DS Shiren game (in English) and loved it...
fluxcapacitor Learning resources 11 10,258 2009-08-31, 10:22 pm
    Thread: Anki Stroke Order
Post: Anki Stroke Order

If you install the font from here: http://sites.google.com/site/nihilistorguk/ you can then change the font in Anki to be the stroke order font (Settings->Fonts and Colours...).
fluxcapacitor Learning resources 2 4,818 2009-08-21, 2:21 pm
    Thread: Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communication.
Post: Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communica...

Blank Wrote:Thanks for the great work in making this spreadsheet, fluxcapacitor. I'm near the end of the book, and so far I've only noticed one error in the spreadsheet (compared against the sentence...
fluxcapacitor Group study 60 51,880 2009-08-09, 1:26 pm
    Thread: Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communication.
Post: Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communica...

mafried Wrote:fluxcapacitor, I'm curious. How would you rate your Japanese ability as a result of finishing JSPfEC? I'd say my ability sucks. Haha. I still feel like a beginner. I'd attribute it more...
fluxcapacitor Group study 60 51,880 2009-07-04, 1:33 pm
    Thread: Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communication.
Post: Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communica...

The link in the original post still works...
fluxcapacitor Group study 60 51,880 2009-07-04, 2:43 am
    Thread: UBJG and Japanese Sentence Patterns for Eff. comm.
Post: UBJG and Japanese Sentence Patterns for Eff. comm.

I found JSPEC to be more straightforward, better organized, and easier to understand than UBJG.
fluxcapacitor Learning resources 13 2,771 2009-07-02, 12:20 pm
    Thread: Second time around
Post: Second time around

I've done RTK1 twice. I did 20 kanji per day the first time around. I didn't take any days off. By the end, I was sick of it. Soon after I finished, I quit learning Japanese for about a year. The seco...
fluxcapacitor Remembering the Kanji 28 4,341 2009-06-15, 12:29 am
    Thread: Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communication.
Post: Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communica...

I've finally reviewed every sentence of JSPEC at least once. I was doing 20 new sentences per day, and checking them for errors as I went along. I found and fixed 13 errors in the spreadsheet. Hopeful...
fluxcapacitor Group study 60 51,880 2009-05-28, 9:16 pm
    Thread: What music are you into?
Post: What music are you into?

Lately I just listen to Polysics. :) Here's a live concert of theirs: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=...265367CD11
fluxcapacitor Off topic 17 2,442 2009-05-22, 4:05 pm
    Thread: Hiragana Times Magazine -- Anki-fied
Post: Hiragana Times Magazine -- Anki-fied

I'm not sure if it would be useful for you, but smart.fm has some Hiragana Times lists. http://smart.fm/landing/Hiragana http://smart.fm/series/3335
fluxcapacitor Learning resources 11 7,281 2009-05-20, 1:09 pm
    Thread: Anti-kanji-learning article (in jpn & eng)
Post: Anti-kanji-learning article (in jpn & eng)

I also wondered if it was from the Parody Talk section. There was a Parody Talk article recently about getting rid of kanji and katakana completely and just using English words and hiragana. :)
fluxcapacitor The Japanese language 44 8,788 2009-05-17, 4:03 pm
    Thread: Quick sentence question.
Post: Quick sentence question.

You can ask native Japanese speakers on sites like Lang-8 to help you.
fluxcapacitor General discussion 4 804 2009-05-11, 5:06 pm
    Thread: KO2001 and iKnow (Group Effort Request)
Post: KO2001 and iKnow (Group Effort Request)

activeaero Wrote:Are the sound files in exportable form? Yes. (BROKEN LINK) http://forum.koohii.com/viewtopic.php?pid=52642#p52642
fluxcapacitor Group study 304 90,270 2009-05-07, 1:53 am
    Thread: iKnow
Post: iKnow

No, I have the book version, so I don't know how easy it is to extract the audio files to use them in Anki.
fluxcapacitor Learning resources 599 116,991 2009-05-03, 3:08 pm
    Thread: iKnow
Post: iKnow

Hinode Wrote:Second, while I think the KO2001 sentences are much better (at least they are more diverse and natural), is the lack of audio big enough a reason to use iKnow? Which again brings me to th...
fluxcapacitor Learning resources 599 116,991 2009-05-03, 12:19 pm
    Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences?
Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences?

stoked Wrote:Is it easy to "copy'n'paste" both the sound files and example sentences from the coscom CD into Anki? If yes, I think it's an amazing resource. 3000 voice recorded sentences, wow... I thi...
fluxcapacitor The Japanese language 76 13,316 2009-05-01, 1:01 pm
    Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences?
Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences?

There's a link in the top left yellow box on Coscom's homepage that goes here: http://www.coscom.co.jp/japanesekanji/ka...index.html On that page it says all the example sentences are voice-recorded. ...
fluxcapacitor The Japanese language 76 13,316 2009-04-30, 9:52 am
    Thread: kanji/japanese in western films
Post: kanji/japanese in western films

I think it's 超高温危 (very high temperature danger?)
fluxcapacitor General discussion 16 2,489 2009-04-29, 2:09 pm
    Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences?
Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences?

Wow. I wish I would have ordered the audio version instead of the physical books. Having the audio for all the example sentences would be awesome.
fluxcapacitor The Japanese language 76 13,316 2009-04-28, 11:34 am
    Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences?
Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences?

I sent you an email about it jbudding.
fluxcapacitor The Japanese language 76 13,316 2009-04-27, 10:41 pm