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Thread: Where's Khatzumoto? Post: RE: Where's Khatzumoto? I haven't been here in forever and haven't visited AJATT for a couple of years, but I was interested in seeing if there was any closure to the AJATT story so I had a look today and found this thread. ... |
Surreal | Off topic | 529 | 102,487 | 2016-05-20, 7:07 pm | ||
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Thread: Benny Lewis Fluent in Japanese in 3 months? Post: Benny Lewis Fluent in Japanese in 3 months? ktcgx Wrote:Guys, Guys, Guys. Have you never heard of the saying "shoot for the moon because even if you miss you'll land among the stars"? For goodness sake! Benny gives himself big challenges to re... |
Surreal | General discussion | 856 | 195,388 | 2013-09-19, 5:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Benny Lewis Fluent in Japanese in 3 months? Post: Benny Lewis Fluent in Japanese in 3 months? irishpolyglot Wrote:accusations of being in a cult? irishpolyglot Wrote:downright ridiculous; pyramid schemes, really? I was pointing out similarities in strategies utilized, not saying that you are a... |
Surreal | General discussion | 856 | 195,388 | 2013-09-18, 6:05 pm | ||
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Thread: Benny Lewis Fluent in Japanese in 3 months? Post: Benny Lewis Fluent in Japanese in 3 months? Irishpolyglot, if your goal is to inspire English speakers around the world to learn other languages, I don't believe your strategy is very effective. You've admitted yourself that you only learn lang... |
Surreal | General discussion | 856 | 195,388 | 2013-09-18, 3:53 pm | ||
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Thread: Pitch Accent (高低アクセント) Post: Pitch Accent (高低アクセント) Socky Wrote:Now I'm not sure how many of you are familiar with pitch accent (sorry if I sound like I'm underestimating you guys or something, I just don't really know if is a common subject of study) ... |
Surreal | The Japanese language | 42 | 9,372 | 2013-07-16, 2:01 pm | ||
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Thread: List of Free Audiobooks Post: List of Free Audiobooks The Librivox app for Android is great. You can set it to search only for specific languages, you can download books for offline listening(use the phone's "settings" button when you're at the content t... |
Surreal | Learning resources | 117 | 217,931 | 2013-07-09, 4:41 pm | ||
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Thread: Just made a bet with my dad... Post: Just made a bet with my dad... Animosophy Wrote:He could really be going at it for all we know, but chances are he's feeling some performance pressure whatever the situation is lol. Did he even mention whether he wanted to learn J... |
Surreal | Remembering the Kanji | 113 | 16,384 | 2013-07-09, 2:27 pm | ||
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Thread: Just made a bet with my dad... Post: Just made a bet with my dad... buonaparte Wrote:Finally something interesting, for the first time since I came to this forum some years ago. "Posts: 656" ... Why buonaparte Wrote:That's not madness, such a feat is perfectly possib... |
Surreal | Remembering the Kanji | 113 | 16,384 | 2013-06-27, 1:44 pm | ||
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Thread: Just made a bet with my dad... Post: Just made a bet with my dad... Animosophy Wrote:So that's 2000 kanji in 28 days. I maintained a pace of 100 new words/day for 10 consecutive days while I did RTK (before life interruptions and whatnot). You'll need to go for tripl... |
Surreal | Remembering the Kanji | 113 | 16,384 | 2013-06-27, 11:36 am | ||
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Thread: Japanese keywords Post: Japanese keywords Thread revival, I know. I've uploaded a RTK1 deck that is completely in Japanese with definitions (barring rare kanji that I found no good Japanese keyword for) http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.ph... |
Surreal | Remembering the Kanji | 410 | 148,982 | 2013-04-15, 6:23 am | ||
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Thread: RTK1 with Japanese keywords and definitions (complete) Post: RTK1 with Japanese keywords and definitions (compl... http://www.mediafire.com/?6b5clucm1lp95mj This is a complete RTK1 deck built with only japanese keywords+keyword definitions, where the target kanji has been converted to hiragana or hidden with a ci... |
Surreal | Remembering the Kanji | 0 | 1,251 | 2013-04-15, 6:21 am | ||
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Thread: Wal-Mart is coming to Japan (sorta) Post: Wal-Mart is coming to Japan (sorta) Huh, I didn't know that. Cool. I wonder how they solve the possible issues I brought up. Like with immigrants who don't know the language very well. |
Surreal | Off topic | 57 | 9,310 | 2012-10-16, 4:59 am | ||
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Thread: Wal-Mart is coming to Japan (sorta) Post: Wal-Mart is coming to Japan (sorta) qwertyytrewq Wrote:Surreal Wrote:Can we agree on a less extreme policy? I suggest that it should be standard to send out letters asking about whether you want to give up your body for organ donation o... |
Surreal | Off topic | 57 | 9,310 | 2012-10-14, 10:21 am | ||
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Thread: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) Post: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) qwertyytrewq Wrote:Surreal Wrote:Welcome to the blame game. Choose your category: "Outgroup bias" "Self-righteousness" "How does one measure rate of nationalism? (Answer is subjective opinion twister ... |
Surreal | General discussion | 98 | 19,543 | 2012-10-12, 3:25 pm | ||
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Thread: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) Post: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) qwertyytrewq Wrote:Quote:Japan carmakers to cut China production by half: Nikkei Sales have plunged at Japanese car makers since violent protests and calls for boycotts of Japanese products broke out... |
Surreal | General discussion | 98 | 19,543 | 2012-10-11, 3:27 pm | ||
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Thread: Wal-Mart is coming to Japan (sorta) Post: Wal-Mart is coming to Japan (sorta) The point is to push people to make the conscious decision 'no' or 'yes' instead of leaving it up to them to take personal initiative. I've heard about surveys done in Sweden that show that many more ... |
Surreal | Off topic | 57 | 9,310 | 2012-10-10, 2:01 am | ||
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Thread: Wal-Mart is coming to Japan (sorta) Post: Wal-Mart is coming to Japan (sorta) qwertyytrewq Wrote:vix86 Wrote:qwertyytrewq Wrote:Sure, people have the freedom not to give away organs when they die but that's a wrong approach knowing those organs could've helped someone else. It'... |
Surreal | Off topic | 57 | 9,310 | 2012-10-09, 6:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) Post: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) A quick googling gave me this http://okwave.jp/qa/q1556808.html so here's your name 扶桑社の教科書 (well a book series, really). If you know nothing about ７３１部隊 then have a look at http://ja.wikipedia.org/wi... |
Surreal | General discussion | 98 | 19,543 | 2012-10-09, 5:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) Post: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) It was re: nationalism. Elements that from an outside perspective would be usually considered "far-right nationalism" is vowen into the Japanese school curriculum and constitute some widely held belie... |
Surreal | General discussion | 98 | 19,543 | 2012-10-09, 12:10 pm | ||
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Thread: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) Post: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) Yeah I just wanted to say, magamo, you were expressing yourself very well and doing a great job at it. Prink's misunderstanding has nothing to do with your language skills. Frankly I can't tell any di... |
Surreal | Off topic | 60 | 9,974 | 2012-10-06, 5:41 am | ||
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Thread: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) Post: Diaoyu Islands / 尖閣諸島 (Senkaku Islands) Qwerty http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanking_Massacre_denial http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_hi...troversies |
Surreal | General discussion | 98 | 19,543 | 2012-10-06, 5:29 am | ||
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Thread: Private video of private Romney Fundraiser leaked Post: Private video of private Romney Fundraiser leaked Yes... Yes I know that vix, I'm sorry if I came off as being that blindly ignorant (；´∀｀) But as has been said multiple times in the thread, to the majority of Americans there only seems to be two cho... |
Surreal | Off topic | 459 | 44,654 | 2012-10-05, 11:12 am | ||
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Thread: Silverspoon Nuetrino Post: Silverspoon Nuetrino Well like I said, if I think they need it, I'd add a personal account or two of language learning that is realistic (/relatable) and shows them that "normal" people can learn Japanese. There is value ... |
Surreal | Learning resources | 72 | 18,809 | 2012-10-05, 2:52 am | ||
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Thread: Private video of private Romney Fundraiser leaked Post: Private video of private Romney Fundraiser leaked Yeah, I've understood that the "I sure as hell don't want THAT guy!" attitude is playing into things a lot. To me, that is a clear indication that more parties/alternatives are sorely needed. |
Surreal | Off topic | 459 | 44,654 | 2012-10-05, 2:33 am | ||
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Thread: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) Post: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) magamo Wrote:I don't know the validity of those personality tests, and I kind of feel like it's only marginally more reliable, if at all, than relying on blood types, ages, star signs, genders, races,... |
Surreal | Off topic | 60 | 9,974 | 2012-10-05, 2:28 am | ||
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Thread: Silverspoon Nuetrino Post: Silverspoon Nuetrino So you are basically taking an extreme subjectivist position, which is pretty far away from the kind of discourse I was using, which was more about functionality. I could create a blog right now! Here... |
Surreal | Learning resources | 72 | 18,809 | 2012-10-04, 6:04 pm | ||
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Thread: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) Post: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) warrigal Wrote:<edit> It may be that some firms/institutions have found associations between specific task performance indices and MBTI preferences, in which case it's hard to blame them if the... |
Surreal | Off topic | 60 | 9,974 | 2012-10-04, 5:54 pm | ||
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Thread: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) Post: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) I think I was the one who was mainly "pointing out the negatives" and like I said, I have no beef with this free, voluntary test. "You need to go to a licensed psychologist if you want more accurate ... |
Surreal | Off topic | 60 | 9,974 | 2012-10-04, 4:05 pm | ||
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Thread: Silverspoon Nuetrino Post: Silverspoon Nuetrino legendmaxx Wrote:I think you guys should take a look at this... http://www.alljapaneseallthetime.com/blo...uding-mine Doesn't really negate any of my criticism. It's an editor who puts a foreword to t... |
Surreal | Learning resources | 72 | 18,809 | 2012-10-04, 3:30 pm | ||
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Thread: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) Post: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) IceCream Wrote:^^ Lots of companies use those tests like that though. It's really bad, actually, so whereas on this site it's just a bit of fun, it is important as well to keep pointing out the proble... |
Surreal | Off topic | 60 | 9,974 | 2012-10-04, 3:23 pm | ||
