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Thread: Am I the Only One?!! Post: Am I the Only One?!! Yes In addition to differentiating between 自信 and 地震 |
fifo_thekid | The Japanese language | 20 | 4,603 | 2012-03-01, 5:08 am | ||
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Thread: Am I the Only One?!! Post: Am I the Only One?!! Is there any special course that can teach me how to recognize Japanese words that have similar spelling? For now, KO2001's audio is working well for me. But, is there a course that tackles only that ... |
fifo_thekid | The Japanese language | 20 | 4,603 | 2012-02-29, 10:34 pm | ||
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Thread: Updated RtK 2? Post: Updated RtK 2? It's official: May 2012 :) http://www.uhawaiipress.com/p-8774-9780824836696.aspx |
fifo_thekid | Remembering the Kanji | 5 | 4,352 | 2012-02-29, 11:44 am | ||
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Thread: Am I the Only One?!! Post: Am I the Only One?!! pudding cat Wrote:I'm not quite sure what you're saying exactly. Do you mean 1) Your listening comprehension is bad with words you already know 2) You hear an unknown word e.g. きょうきゅう and you can't wo... |
fifo_thekid | The Japanese language | 20 | 4,603 | 2012-02-24, 2:52 pm | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 Fillanzea Wrote:In my case, I didn't encounter the Heisig method until I was at an intermediate level, and my snap judgment was that I didn't want anything to do with it. So honestly, I don't know how... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-24, 2:32 pm | ||
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Thread: Am I the Only One?!! Post: Am I the Only One?!! That was the last thing I would expect to face while learning Japanese!!! The usual problem that I can hear everybody talking about, at least outside this forum, is Kanji learning. Now in this forum, ... |
fifo_thekid | The Japanese language | 20 | 4,603 | 2012-02-24, 2:29 pm | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 Bokusenou Wrote:fifo_thekid Wrote:kainzero Wrote:you could also read kyoko shimbun if you get tired of the dry content of the news, lol. http://kyoko-np.net/ lol, what is that website exactly?!! The ... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-23, 11:04 pm | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 zigmonty Wrote:The jump from N3 to N2 isn't that big in the scheme of things. I think once you've got to N3, you're past that painful phase and it's just a matter of learning more. It's only in the pr... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-23, 8:49 pm | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 greatfool Wrote:My first novel reading method for what its worth - don't remember if I read it somewhere or made it up but it has yet to fail me. First you have to know the language basics (for Japan... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-23, 8:47 pm | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 kainzero Wrote:you could also read kyoko shimbun if you get tired of the dry content of the news, lol. http://kyoko-np.net/ lol, what is that website exactly?!! |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-23, 8:43 pm | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 Hyperborea Wrote:No ill intention in the "broke college kid" comment. It just seems that a majority of the people posting are in that category or just barely beyond it. The choice of how to study and ... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-23, 8:42 pm | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 Thank you very much I really liked Read Real Japanese, Asashi's Tensi Jingo and LifeHacker. I'll try to make them fit in my schedule :) |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-22, 10:39 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 Hyperborea Wrote:Hmmm, I think that they are kind of expensive but I'm not sure that they are too expensive. There's not much else on the market that I've seen that does what it does. It's a nicely gr... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-22, 2:09 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 kainzero Wrote:fifo_thekid Wrote:Hmmmmmmm...I really think that I'll do this Although I'm thinking of following the Sou-Matome Series to the end, since I'm studying to N3 exam using that series. i'm k... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-22, 1:06 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 After checking them again, I might buy the 3rd and 4th level sets. Don't you think that they're too expensive? |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-22, 12:37 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 kitakitsune Wrote:When I made the jump from old 3k to 2k, the UNICOM books listed something like 190 separate points to learn. I tackled these over about 10 months at a leisurely pace of 5 points or s... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-22, 12:07 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 erlog Wrote:Speaking and conversation literally has almost no bearing on how well you do on the test. I know people with far better conversation and rough listening skills than me that continue to flo... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-22, 12:04 am | ||
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Thread: 2011 JLPT study thread Post: 2011 JLPT study thread There isn't that big difference between the percentage of applicants passing the N4 exam and the one of the applicants passing the N2 exam. That's so encouraging! :D |
fifo_thekid | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 506 | 139,953 | 2012-02-21, 9:42 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 Tzadeck Wrote:You can go from N3 to N2 in 6 months if you study quite hard... But one year is more realistic for anyone who has other obligations to take care of. I'll be having my Monbukagakusho int... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-21, 9:40 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 thurd Wrote:In my opinion your study plan is focused on "technical" side of learning (kanji, grammar, vocab etc.) which in itself isn't necessarily bad but I don't think its enough to pass N2. In my ... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-21, 9:38 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 kainzero Wrote:it's doable but it's tough, you might be overestimating your ability to pick up new things and study. at the beginning of last year i thought i would be ready to take N1 in december, b... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-21, 9:30 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 suffah Wrote:You can do it. The jump was obviously bigger in the old format (JLPT3->2 vs N3->N2). I hope so. Thank you for the encouragement :) |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-21, 9:26 am | ||
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Thread: The Jump from N3 to N2 Post: The Jump from N3 to N2 So.. I'm studying now for N3, and my progress is going really well that I'm pretty confident I'll pass it this coming July and then I would be attempting N2 by December of this year, but... I keep on ... |
fifo_thekid | General discussion | 52 | 18,714 | 2012-02-20, 11:39 am | ||
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Thread: Questions for Post-RTK'ers: Post: Questions for Post-RTK'ers: 1. How long ago did you compete RTK? 3 months ago 2. How many cards are due, per day? 40 cards 3. What is your average fail rate, per day? Around 10% 4. Any comments? Finishing RtK1 was extremely ... |
fifo_thekid | Remembering the Kanji | 9 | 3,133 | 2012-02-18, 1:00 am | ||
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Thread: Looking for sentence decks with audio, ideally post-core6k Post: Looking for sentence decks with audio, ideally pos... Are you in Fukui now? If so, you can contact me and I might be able to help you witty some stuff :) |
fifo_thekid | Learning resources | 7 | 2,435 | 2012-02-16, 8:42 pm | ||
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Thread: Looking for sentence decks with audio, ideally post-core6k Post: Looking for sentence decks with audio, ideally pos... Are you David? |
fifo_thekid | Learning resources | 7 | 2,435 | 2012-02-16, 12:06 pm | ||
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Thread: Buying Kanji in Context in Japan Post: Buying Kanji in Context in Japan i've received an email telling me to wait for their confirmation that they have the book and then... i received the books today without receiving any confirmation :P |
fifo_thekid | Learning resources | 5 | 1,138 | 2012-02-14, 9:56 pm | ||
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Thread: Buying Kanji in Context in Japan Post: Buying Kanji in Context in Japan Wah! Really unexpected! I found the three books being sold at a low price, and I bought them instantly Thank you very much :D Btw, it's Bonjinsha no Bojinsha |
fifo_thekid | Learning resources | 5 | 1,138 | 2012-02-12, 5:26 am | ||
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Thread: Buying Kanji in Context in Japan Post: Buying Kanji in Context in Japan Can i at least by a decent used ones in Japan? |
fifo_thekid | Learning resources | 5 | 1,138 | 2012-02-12, 4:55 am | ||
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Thread: Buying Kanji in Context in Japan Post: Buying Kanji in Context in Japan I find it so weird that I can't seem to find the book anywhere, except for a couple of websites that other used ones with rather expensive prices! I want to buy both workbooks and the reference book |
fifo_thekid | Learning resources | 5 | 1,138 | 2012-02-12, 4:00 am | ||
