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    Thread: What easy popular Anime are there?
Post: What easy popular Anime are there?

I watch 毎日かあさん (Kaasan - Mom's Life) on crunchyroll.com with my son. It's the easiest one I've seen, because episodes revolve around everyday situations that kids and parents get into, and they use r...
MethodGT Learning resources 15 7,868 2009-11-10, 8:34 pm
    Thread: Se habla español
Post: Se habla español

En verdad, no conozco los scripts de greasemonkey, pero si fuera así como describiste, me parece que sería una traducción de maquina y horrible. ¡Bienvenidos!
MethodGT Off topic 51 35,476 2009-10-24, 7:12 pm
    Thread: Too much? 過ぎますか?
Post: Too much? 過ぎますか?

時々、勉強しすぎるのが我慢しにくいんだなあと思います。
MethodGT Remembering the Kanji 7 1,470 2009-10-15, 5:40 pm
    Thread: 自動販売機になるよね
Post: 自動販売機になるよね

Hahaha That's a good idea for a Halloween costume
MethodGT Off topic 6 2,100 2009-10-14, 7:51 pm
    Thread: Question for those using the self-immersion technique
Post: Question for those using the self-immersion techni...

jacf29 Wrote:If thats the case then I have to wonder how people who are completely fluent in 5 languages keep up? Different language every day? I separate my languages by spaces, not time. Kitchen: ...
MethodGT General discussion 20 3,125 2009-10-10, 5:28 pm
    Thread: Novelist looking for translators, mangaka...
Post: Novelist looking for translators, mangaka...

There was a reviewer on the French Tutorial website that said the book was pretty good. Personally, I can't read French though. I translate Spanish for a living. Sorry I can't be of more service. ...
MethodGT General discussion 10 1,831 2009-09-11, 8:05 pm
    Thread: Novelist looking for translators, mangaka...
Post: Novelist looking for translators, mangaka...

What's the name of the novel?
MethodGT General discussion 10 1,831 2009-09-10, 8:26 pm
    Thread: Casual Speech.
Post: Casual Speech.

Stay away from the news?
MethodGT The Japanese language 10 2,383 2009-08-30, 10:38 pm
    Thread: What is/was your area of study?
Post: What is/was your area of study?

Design Graphics Engineering, but I'm thinking about going back and majoring in Spanish and minoring in Japanese.
MethodGT Off topic 98 16,845 2009-08-27, 10:00 pm
    Thread: MP3 players
Post: MP3 players

Really? What's the button? I've got an old video Ipod that I might start using again.
MethodGT Learning resources 37 4,897 2009-07-18, 10:36 pm
    Thread: MP3 players
Post: MP3 players

bladethecoder Wrote:...If we go back to my original question, "I noticed MPlayer (on the PC) lets you seek forward/backward 10 seconds or 1 minute using the arrow keys, which seems rather useful. Do a...
MethodGT Learning resources 37 4,897 2009-07-17, 8:19 pm
    Thread: 一日に何が日本語の勉強の方法を使っていますか?(beginner)
Post: 一日に何が日本語の勉強の方法を使っていますか?(beginner)

magamo Wrote:japanesepod101のサンプルを聞いてみました。とても親切な作りのポッドキャストのようですね。体系的に勉強する方が肌に合う人も多いでしょうし、日本語学習にとてもよさそうです。MethodGTさんの上手な日本語が物語っています。強いてあげるとすると、「加えり」は変かなと思いましたが、単なるケアレスミスでしょうね。 I just listened to a samp...
MethodGT The Japanese language 55 15,359 2009-07-05, 10:46 pm
    Thread: 一日に何が日本語の勉強の方法を使っていますか?(beginner)
Post: 一日に何が日本語の勉強の方法を使っていますか?(beginner)

こんばんは。 毎日たぶん2時間ぐらい日本語を勉強します。1時間RevTKとTrinityを復習して、30分間crunchyroll.comでアニメを見て、30分間japanesepod101.comを聞きます。いつも新しい単語聞いたら、trinityに加えります。
MethodGT The Japanese language 55 15,359 2009-07-03, 11:10 pm
    Thread: readthekanji.com
Post: readthekanji.com

I get on there every so often. I think it's great for quickly going through lots of JLPT words. Sometimes I forget which words have long vowels and stuff, so that's what I mostly fail on, whereas on...
MethodGT Learning resources 15 5,598 2009-06-24, 8:43 pm
    Thread: Cursive Kanji
Post: Cursive Kanji

eroichigo Wrote:Do you guys learn cursive style kanji? I go to this one online kanji dictionary that shows the stroke order and then it shows the cursive style. http://yamasa.cc/members/ocjs/kanjidic....
MethodGT The Japanese language 8 7,556 2009-05-25, 8:17 pm
    Thread: imperative form
Post: imperative form

Command form.
MethodGT The Japanese language 5 2,720 2009-05-24, 9:56 pm
    Thread: Learning Portuguese (Slightly Japanese Related)
Post: Learning Portuguese (Slightly Japanese Related)

jmkeralis Wrote:The difficulty apparently only goes one way. The Portuguese can understand us easily, but I've heard from a lot of Brazilians that they have trouble understanding the Portuguese. My ...
MethodGT General discussion 39 9,964 2009-05-01, 4:02 pm
    Thread: Meaning of "Place on the head"?
Post: Meaning of "Place on the head"?

Ah, I see what you mean. In English, "place on the head" is not a word, so there aren't any synonyms. It's a phrase, meaning something like "raise up to your head" or something like that. Yeah, so ...
MethodGT Remembering the Kanji 15 7,389 2009-04-23, 3:16 pm
    Thread: Earl Nightingale - The Strangest Secret
Post: Earl Nightingale - The Strangest Secret

That was good. Thanks ファブリス. I don't have much to say, except the other day in the shower 45 minutes passed in a snap and I was still standing there, so excited and thinking of all the possibilities...
MethodGT Off topic 10 2,671 2009-03-21, 9:11 pm
    Thread: Se habla español
Post: Se habla español

Tal vez tienes razón, Jeromin. Tal vez el español no sea tan sencilla. Se me olvidó completemente de ese monstruo del "subjuntivo". Y para hablar de todas esas otras conjugaciones, guau. Tal vez j...
MethodGT Off topic 51 35,476 2009-02-01, 6:39 pm
    Thread: Se habla español
Post: Se habla español

Hola a todos - Mi idioma nativo no es español, pero pienso que debo contribuir. Al principio, pensé que el japonés no sería tan difícil, pues ya sabía tres idiomas y, ¿qué sería uno más? Yo veía la...
MethodGT Off topic 51 35,476 2009-02-01, 2:01 pm
    Thread: Anki deck for Japanese the Manga Way?
Post: Anki deck for Japanese the Manga Way?

stoked Wrote:MethodGT, interesting. So you use Trinity instead of Anki, right? Why? Just wondering. I use Trinity over Anki because I really like how it's broken up into the sentences/vocabulary secti...
MethodGT Learning resources 18 10,649 2009-01-28, 9:52 pm
    Thread: Anki deck for Japanese the Manga Way?
Post: Anki deck for Japanese the Manga Way?

I've been putting all of them in. I went through just reading it first until I got to about frame 100, and then I started putting the first frames in while I continued reading ahead. I ended up stay...
MethodGT Learning resources 18 10,649 2009-01-26, 1:07 pm
    Thread: Fixing the writing in your memory
Post: Fixing the writing in your memory

Cirion Wrote:MethodGT, I tried setting my offline flashcards to use this Kyokashou font and it won't display above 36 pt and it looks jaggy. I'm thinking it's not a scalable (vector?) font. Yeah, mayb...
MethodGT Remembering the Kanji 11 4,480 2008-05-21, 1:56 am
    Thread: Fixing the writing in your memory
Post: Fixing the writing in your memory

I just installed the EPSON 教科書体M on Katsuo's suggestion and I really like it. It's nice and thin and easy to read, but not too thin that it loses substance. Thanks a lot for that link. I've been lo...
MethodGT Remembering the Kanji 11 4,480 2008-05-20, 2:06 am
    Thread: RTK2 + RTK3 Available Now from UhPress
Post: RTK2 + RTK3 Available Now from UhPress

I just barely ordered RTK 2 last week and it's still glue bound. Not sure if that helps since it's a different book, but, oh well.
MethodGT Remembering the Kanji 17 5,663 2008-05-19, 12:15 am
    Thread: RTK2 - Capt. 11: phonetic Kun-yomi mnemonics
Post: RTK2 - Capt. 11: phonetic Kun-yomi mnemonics

yukamina Wrote:Er, those are on-yomi, not kun-yomi. Wouldn't it be a heck of a lot easier to just use the actual meanings of those kanji? Yeah, I figured they were on-yomi, but it worked all the same...
MethodGT Remembering the Kanji 10 5,139 2008-05-13, 10:43 pm
    Thread: RTK2 - Capt. 11: phonetic Kun-yomi mnemonics
Post: RTK2 - Capt. 11: phonetic Kun-yomi mnemonics

Last night I tried my first one. I have no idea if what I learned was kun or on, but I still remember it. It was 弱肉強食 (じゃくにくきょうしょく - survival of the fittest, basically). I actually saw it in the "f...
MethodGT Remembering the Kanji 10 5,139 2008-05-13, 5:19 pm
    Thread: RTK II - Puzzled on what to do
Post: RTK II - Puzzled on what to do

I just ordered RTK 2 yesterday from Amazon. I got the free shipping version, which will hopefully give me time to finish the rest of RTK 1 (I'm on 1647). I'm excited for it to come. I'm also excite...
MethodGT Remembering the Kanji 9 3,800 2008-05-07, 10:12 pm
    Thread: #1510 income (stroke count and order)
Post: #1510 income (stroke count and order)

Thanks for the replies everyone. So I guess my epiphany that stroke order isn't important might have been too quick a realization on my part. I see Katsuo's and Rich's point about quick writing. I ...
MethodGT Remembering the Kanji 11 3,656 2008-05-07, 9:49 am