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Thread: I've not seen Katakana used this way before... Post: RE: I've not seen Katakana used this way before... (2016-02-21, 6:13 pm)Zgarbas Wrote: It's like a secret handshake between Japanese lyrics and you, where Japanese theows a bunch of katakana at the reader who innocently believes themselves to be flu... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 5 | 1,096 | 2016-03-13, 11:07 pm | ||
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Thread: Where's Khatzumoto? Post: Where's Khatzumoto? Zgarbas Wrote:If Katz had simply asked people money for his services, then that would not be ethically questionable. Paying for services is common, and there is no guarantee if a service will benefit ... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 529 | 103,231 | 2015-10-03, 11:20 am | ||
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Thread: Where's Khatzumoto? Post: Where's Khatzumoto? ryuudou Wrote:Khatz never had a "method" you had to pay for. AJATT and the core genius behind everything he did was free. We're all benefiting from what he did. He did however sell information about ... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 529 | 103,231 | 2015-10-03, 10:56 am | ||
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Thread: Willing to learn chinese, but how? Post: Willing to learn chinese, but how? I would seriously suggest you start off learning Mandarin first and move onto Cantonese later. There is basically no written Cantonese which is a serious handicap for the student who doesn't have an ... |
donjorge22 | Chinese and Hanzi | 8 | 3,069 | 2011-09-21, 10:09 am | ||
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Thread: My name is a joke (literally) Post: My name is a joke (literally) You can always come up with a Japanese name, y'know. In Cantonese, my name sounds like "blocking [the way]" (and in any case, Sinofied (sp?) English names generally sound dumb) so I now introduce mys... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 26 | 7,854 | 2011-09-05, 9:33 pm | ||
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Thread: Send me $1500! (AJATT Silverspoon) Post: Send me $1500! (AJATT Silverspoon) Oh, another thing RE the 18 month return policy... 1) it's decent that he offers a refund at all and 2) I'm sure if you popped him a genuine e-mail explaining how your parents had died in a car crash ... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 567 | 98,524 | 2011-08-01, 9:00 pm | ||
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Thread: Send me $1500! (AJATT Silverspoon) Post: Send me $1500! (AJATT Silverspoon) I don't quite get all the people here whaling on AJATT? His writing style is funny. If it wasn't funny and slightly nebulous, fewer people would bother to read it. He whangs on about making everyth... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 567 | 98,524 | 2011-08-01, 8:54 am | ||
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Thread: The Worst of the Japanese Lovers Post: The Worst of the Japanese Lovers TheVinster Wrote:Watch this video and tell me how you feel. Try not stabbing your eyes out like I attempted. [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CirgVj8Baw] I feel sure that must be satire (in th... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 81 | 18,824 | 2010-11-25, 4:58 am | ||
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Thread: Easy and free reading material Post: Easy and free reading material Ah! I found that site ages ago and then lost the bookmark... I wanted to show it to my my friends but couldn't find it again :( No-one's seen an equivalent site for Chinese have they? |
donjorge22 | Learning resources | 5 | 2,306 | 2010-11-21, 6:25 am | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method Thora Wrote:In response to the ongoing marketing of the efficiency maximizing solutions, a new paradigm for optimal SRSing going forward is proposed: Repurposing the functionality of the SRS as a lex... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,133 | 2010-11-01, 8:16 am | ||
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Thread: AnkiWarrior - making Anki more addictive (plug-in) Post: AnkiWarrior - making Anki more addictive (plug-in) Hey Proxx, Can you make it so you can have the plugin enabled only for certain decks? If I'm boning up on physics or maths I'm not going to be impressing the people of Japan with my language skills ... |
donjorge22 | Learning resources | 195 | 62,255 | 2010-10-24, 11:17 am | ||
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Thread: Unreal Anki Post: Unreal Anki Sebastian Wrote:overture2112 Wrote:Sebastian Wrote:There is a tiny bug though, where sometimes Anki stops playing the "Unreal" sounds before the audio ends, to play next card's sound instead. No big d... |
donjorge22 | Learning resources | 37 | 11,080 | 2010-10-23, 2:28 pm | ||
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Thread: KO2001 Spreadsheet Post: KO2001 Spreadsheet Sweet, cheers. |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 2 | 901 | 2010-10-21, 5:48 pm | ||
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Thread: KO2001 Spreadsheet Post: KO2001 Spreadsheet If I remember rightly, you can download a spreadsheet full of KO2001 sentences if you can prove ownership... how does anyone prove they own the book? I only ask because I have a deck of ~2500 Cantone... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 2 | 901 | 2010-10-21, 3:48 pm | ||
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Thread: Working in the far east... Post: Working in the far east... Haha, moving would indeed be more fun... probably what I'll wind up doing, I think. (She did have a look at social services, but apparently it's only open to British citizens.) Thanks again :) |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 3 | 1,040 | 2010-07-22, 9:58 am | ||
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Thread: Working in the far east... Post: Working in the far east... @Jarvik Haha, I think marrying her would be fine in a few years time - I take it I could do that while working in Japan? @Icecream I live in York... she's just graduated with a degree in Psychology, ... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 3 | 1,040 | 2010-07-22, 7:58 am | ||
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Thread: Working in the far east... Post: Working in the far east... My girlfriend of two years is going back to Malaysia permenantly in a couple of months (since she hasn't been able to find a job in the UK) and I've been wondering what would be best to do. I don't r... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 3 | 1,040 | 2010-07-22, 3:38 am | ||
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Thread: Why are we writing in English? Post: Why are we writing in English? Also, not everyone here's learning Japanese, too. Incidentally, Quote:(Yes I do realise the irony that my anti-Englush post is in English.) = "By the way, I'm aware of the irony of appearing on TV in... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 71 | 11,011 | 2010-05-18, 7:43 pm | ||
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Thread: Economics and Physics major Post: Economics and Physics major Fuamnach Wrote:Raschaverak Wrote:Fuamnach Wrote:As far as I know, it's less to do with E=mc2 (unless you're talking about particles) and more to do with the time dilation equation; Δt' = Δt/(SQRT(1 - ... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 25 | 7,365 | 2010-04-27, 4:24 pm | ||
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Thread: Economics and Physics major Post: Economics and Physics major I'm finishing off a physics degree - I didn't find as much time for languages as you might in other courses. Also, as far as I'm aware a lot of other countries run physics courses in English regardle... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 25 | 7,365 | 2010-04-27, 5:46 am | ||
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Thread: Fare thee well! Post: Fare thee well! Thanks very much! I'm learning Cantonese mostly, but I'm not avoiding Mandarin. In any case, they're linked, and there's just so much good TV, films and music in both that I wouldn't want to preclude... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 4 | 746 | 2010-01-28, 6:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Fare thee well! Post: Fare thee well! From now on, I'm going to go all Chinese all the time (and English when at work :P) - so I guess that means I'll be stop frequenting these boards. I'm just about at the stage where I can understand a ... |
donjorge22 | General discussion | 4 | 746 | 2010-01-28, 6:38 pm | ||
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Thread: Mandarin in Japanese Post: Mandarin in Japanese yudantaiteki Wrote:If you want to study Chinese, take the class. You can always study more on your own, but you should never pass up an opportunity to take a class, especially a great one like this. ... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 3 | 821 | 2010-01-28, 5:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Accounting with an SRS Post: Accounting with an SRS nest0r Wrote:donjorge22 Wrote:elmaestrokgb Wrote:Why would you have to specially format or automate anything? You just use it as you would normally use flashcards, only smarter. I'm sure you'll deve... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 11 | 3,287 | 2010-01-28, 4:09 pm | ||
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Thread: Approaches to pitch accent? Post: Approaches to pitch accent? nest0r Wrote:donjorge22 Wrote:nest0r Wrote:Pitch accents are easy to pick up, that's reason #142345345 that I stress having audio for SRS cards. Yes, yes, yes and yes. We share common ground! ;p Edit... |
donjorge22 | The Japanese language | 215 | 42,860 | 2010-01-28, 4:05 pm | ||
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Thread: Mandarin in Japanese Post: Mandarin in Japanese If you've got Chinese students to talk to, it'll be a doddle. As ever, just listen as much as possible to the language, and ask them nicely if they don't mind recording some samples for you which you... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 3 | 821 | 2010-01-28, 4:00 pm | ||
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Thread: Accounting with an SRS Post: Accounting with an SRS elmaestrokgb Wrote:Why would you have to specially format or automate anything? You just use it as you would normally use flashcards, only smarter. I'm sure you'll develop all kinds of different mod... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 11 | 3,287 | 2010-01-28, 3:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Approaches to pitch accent? Post: Approaches to pitch accent? nest0r Wrote:Pitch accents are easy to pick up, that's reason #142345345 that I stress having audio for SRS cards. Yes, yes, yes and yes. But certainly not for all cards. You need some production ca... |
donjorge22 | The Japanese language | 215 | 42,860 | 2010-01-28, 3:34 pm | ||
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Thread: Approaches to pitch accent? Post: Approaches to pitch accent? vileru Wrote:Tobberoth Wrote:Just because you know the pitch in a word doesn't mean you're pronouncing it right, and Anki sure as hell can't detect it. That's why I emphasized the importance of having... |
donjorge22 | The Japanese language | 215 | 42,860 | 2010-01-28, 2:01 pm | ||
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Thread: Accounting with an SRS Post: Accounting with an SRS The only realistic way of using an SRS for any mid- to high-level course is to take notes on your computer and then use some method of importing those notes into Anki. Problems: (1) Your notes need t... |
donjorge22 | Off topic | 11 | 3,287 | 2010-01-28, 1:55 pm | ||
