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Thread: intensive reading Post: intensive reading There is a series of booklets and stories and audio CD's, specifically designed to encourage extensive reading at different levels of reading proficiency. I have purchased quite a few of the lower lev... |
jbudding | Learning resources | 24 | 2,326 | 2015-11-05, 10:42 am | ||
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Thread: For FLTR users, this program will conjugate verbs for you Post: For FLTR users, this program will conjugate verbs ... I like this program and it is fun to use to help produce lists of words and words in context that you don't know or want to learn better. However, as a text reader, I find it inconvenient that it has ... |
jbudding | Learning resources | 28 | 7,707 | 2015-08-01, 9:41 am | ||
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Thread: What is the point of 12,800 kanji? Post: What is the point of 12,800 kanji? qwertyytrewq Wrote:qwertyytrewq Wrote:Japan should get rid of not only Kanji but katakana and hiragana In case people didn't pick up on it, in my previous post I was being hyperbolic and satirizing an... |
jbudding | General discussion | 48 | 7,006 | 2014-05-05, 10:56 am | ||
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Thread: Book with vocabulary and texts (no english)? Post: Book with vocabulary and texts (no english)? The books actually come with a transparent red plastic sheet to screen the translations which are printed in red. This is an easy way to prevent seeing the translations you don't want to see. Before I... |
jbudding | Learning resources | 10 | 2,819 | 2014-04-15, 1:06 pm | ||
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Thread: Book with vocabulary and texts (no english)? Post: Book with vocabulary and texts (no english)? 日本語単語スピードマスター Quick mastery of vocabulary N4-N5 Basic 1800 w CD Kurashina Sayaka ISBN978-4-86392-010-1 Also available 3 more levels: standard, intermediate and advanced |
jbudding | Learning resources | 10 | 2,819 | 2014-03-16, 11:35 am | ||
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Thread: Bamboo Tablet for PC Kanji Practice Post: Bamboo Tablet for PC Kanji Practice I use the bamboo tablet, or even my mouse if away from my desk, and the Microsoft IME Pad and paste into http://www.edrdg.org/cgi-bin/wwwjdic/wwwjdic?1B (Jim Breen's kanjidic website). |
jbudding | Learning resources | 15 | 10,914 | 2013-04-18, 3:58 pm | ||
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Thread: News sites-extracting audio? Post: News sites-extracting audio? Thanks again for the tips and I will try your recommendations. I have subscribed to both the Kanji online and the building up conversation pages. Both seem to me to be pretty good sites for a reasonab... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 21 | 7,844 | 2012-08-13, 12:46 am | ||
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Thread: News sites-extracting audio? Post: News sites-extracting audio? Hello Buonaparte! Thanks so much for the hint! There is a lot of very good material on this site that we can now listen to offline. However, could you tell us how you found out that the html path ....... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 21 | 7,844 | 2012-08-12, 9:45 am | ||
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Thread: News sites-extracting audio? Post: News sites-extracting audio? Coscom used to have the path to their website mp3 audio in their page source code but now I can't find them anymore. It seems that the code is changed and some of the old paths are no longer valid eit... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 21 | 7,844 | 2012-08-12, 1:34 am | ||
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Thread: The "I just finished KO2001, please congratulate me" thread. Post: The "I just finished KO2001, please congratulate m... I am studying KO2001 and was about to start making an anki deck as part of an attempt to get a little more systematic about working through the list of Kanji, vocabulary and sentences. I think some of... |
jbudding | General discussion | 120 | 33,789 | 2011-09-27, 11:54 pm | ||
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Thread: My japanese isn't improving any suggestions would help. Post: My japanese isn't improving any suggestions would ... You might find this interesting: http://www.victoria.ac.nz/lals/staff/Pub...trands.pdf . If nothing else it will give you a break from your SRS'ing. I think it is important to have fun and to vary you... |
jbudding | Off topic | 42 | 10,507 | 2011-05-21, 12:58 am | ||
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Thread: Interesting Toy - ComicRack Post: Interesting Toy - ComicRack I am using "comical" an open source program you can get here: http://comical.sourceforge.net/ which has a zoom feature, is easy to use and reads all my cbr comic files. |
jbudding | Learning resources | 8 | 2,237 | 2011-05-06, 2:42 pm | ||
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Thread: Bookscan (have Japanese books OCR'd cheap! Anyone used this?) Post: Bookscan (have Japanese books OCR'd cheap! Anyone ... I bought a plustek opticbook 3600 scanner to scan books. I have had it for a couple of years and aside from regular scanning tasks I do for my personal office, I have scanned several entire books (fro... |
jbudding | Learning resources | 39 | 15,463 | 2011-04-19, 1:46 am | ||
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Thread: Super Heisig anki deck Post: Super Heisig anki deck Thanks mpacheco for the download. Unfortunately, I had some problems too. On the question side no problem, I just have to manually enter my stories and they show on the mouse over. But on the answer s... |
jbudding | Learning resources | 7 | 8,536 | 2011-03-30, 1:47 pm | ||
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Thread: kanji stroke order font script for anki Post: kanji stroke order font script for anki I copied the script exactly into the card layout tab above the line for {{Kanji}}, changed the arial to ms mincho and then pasted the mouseover script over the {{Kanji}} and it works like a charm! I ... |
jbudding | Learning resources | 15 | 9,715 | 2011-03-30, 12:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Tae Kim oder Japanese in MangaLand Post: Tae Kim oder Japanese in MangaLand As far as I know, there is only the first exercise book in English too. You can also get in English, Kanji in Mangaland books 1 & 2. These books use a cartoon style of mnemonics. I have the books ... |
jbudding | Learning resources | 8 | 3,042 | 2010-09-18, 11:48 am | ||
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Thread: Very complete PC based dictionary? Post: Very complete PC based dictionary? I had a similar problem trying to get pronunciations for words in Harry Potter so I bought the audio book from Kinokuniya in L.A.! :) It was expensive but it makes it real easy to figure out how a wor... |
jbudding | Learning resources | 18 | 6,704 | 2010-05-14, 12:10 pm | ||
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Thread: The Podcast Thread - Podcasts listed by genre Post: The Podcast Thread - Podcasts listed by genre This is a great list, thanks! Is there any place we can get the text or transcript for Replica Blue? |
jbudding | Learning resources | 200 | 211,948 | 2010-05-09, 9:57 am | ||
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Thread: RTK1: One kanji, one picture discussion Post: RTK1: One kanji, one picture discussion I used the greasemonkey script to import the pictures and stories and it worked like a charm! However, can anyone help this technically impoverished soul with some instructions on how to add the pictu... |
jbudding | Remembering the Kanji | 91 | 55,702 | 2009-11-17, 3:48 pm | ||
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Thread: Kanji Odyssey 2001 - 1110 Sentence Post: Kanji Odyssey 2001 - 1110 Sentence Rooboy Wrote:Got a very nice apologetic reply back within 24 hours (sent on a Saturday) with a full refund for my purchase. Excellent customer service i must say. I was really impressed with Coscom's... |
jbudding | Learning resources | 70 | 17,854 | 2009-06-11, 1:43 am | ||
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Thread: Anti-kanji-learning article (in jpn & eng) Post: Anti-kanji-learning article (in jpn & eng) Whenever reading an opinion, I always consider the source and their particular "angle." Note that the article was published in the "hiragana" times. Pretty obvious that they would stand to benefit fro... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 44 | 8,783 | 2009-05-16, 3:35 pm | ||
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Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences? Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences? I had already bought the older version of the e-book and coscom has confirmed that they are now sending me the new version upgrade. Other coscom voice recordings (such as the those on the katakana dis... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 76 | 13,314 | 2009-04-30, 12:35 pm | ||
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Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences? Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences? I'm not sure what TTS is but if it's the computer generated talking, I agree, I find that hard to listen to. I have it on the "voice of japan" electronic dictionary and I think iKnow also uses this ty... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 76 | 13,314 | 2009-04-29, 1:21 am | ||
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Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences? Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences? I only had the hard copy of the book and the audio cd's and I found it difficult to type in the kanji characters without the furigana even though I could hear it, my ear is not that good to pick out t... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 76 | 13,314 | 2009-04-28, 6:33 pm | ||
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Thread: Creative uses of SRS and memory techniques Post: Creative uses of SRS and memory techniques Sounds like America's finest got a new secret weapon! Remember though, loose lips sink ships. Good luck to you in the Navy zerOrange! |
jbudding | General discussion | 17 | 2,482 | 2009-04-28, 11:30 am | ||
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Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences? Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences? I just found out from the coscom website that they have upgraded the e-audio book version of KO to include the audio for thexample sentences! I have applied for my upgrade. If you have the KO disc and... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 76 | 13,314 | 2009-04-28, 11:22 am | ||
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Thread: Anyone know of link to an Anti-Heisig review? Post: Anyone know of link to an Anti-Heisig review? Did you see this link that Fabrice had posted? http://www.fask.uni-mainz.de/inst/chines...ardson.htm It is a pretty detailed review of the method. |
jbudding | Remembering the Kanji | 8 | 2,027 | 2009-04-28, 12:04 am | ||
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Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences? Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences? By the way, I processed the complete digitized versions of Harry Potter in Spanish and French through a simple concordance and found that the Spanish version has only just over 8,000 different words (... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 76 | 13,314 | 2009-04-27, 10:21 pm | ||
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Thread: What happens when you start to mine sentences? Post: What happens when you start to mine sentences? I have just started on Harry Potter using the audiobook and the actual hard copy of the book. I have used Harry Potter to help with my Spanish, French, Dutch and now I hope to use this simple story wi... |
jbudding | The Japanese language | 76 | 13,314 | 2009-04-27, 10:10 pm | ||
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Thread: How to not waste my time with a language Partner? Post: How to not waste my time with a language Partner? I had a similar experience with a native speaker "tutor" I hired. I was paying $30 USD for 3 hours (I don't live in Japan), our sessions were also 90 minutes twice a week and I had a 45 minute dri... |
jbudding | General discussion | 23 | 3,583 | 2009-04-06, 10:05 am | ||
