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Thread: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. Post: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. Motivating post! Curious - did you ever have a hard time with the sounds? By this I mean - confusing them. I seem to do this a bit if I do a lot of words per day. I see the kanji, know what it mean... |
TaylorSan | General discussion | 249 | 67,212 | 2013-02-01, 11:21 pm | ||
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Thread: Core deck without the BS Post: Core deck without the BS One route to go (the way I do it) is to suspend all the words in the Core deck, then just un-suspend the ones you want as you find vocabulary from other places. If the word is not there just make a c... |
TaylorSan | Learning resources | 65 | 11,798 | 2013-01-27, 8:51 pm | ||
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Thread: 最近 Dorama? Post: 最近 Dorama? Ahhh - "Hanazawa Rui" - Hana Yori Dango was the first J-dorama I ever watched and I really liked it (cheezy but good fun!), and of course the Rui character so I'll definitely check out "Rich Man Poor... |
TaylorSan | The Japanese language | 3 | 887 | 2013-01-27, 8:46 pm | ||
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Thread: 最近 Dorama? Post: 最近 Dorama? Howdy all - been awhile! Getting back into 日本語の勉強 - used to be a regular here but then dropped the ball for a few years - but I'm getting back on it! Just wanted some recommendations for some good ... |
TaylorSan | The Japanese language | 3 | 887 | 2013-01-27, 8:08 pm | ||
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Thread: Having trouble remembering words Post: Having trouble remembering words I can completely relate. There are some words in anki I fail a ridiculous amount of times due to this. I was feeling really frustrated with it - but then something began to happen - I just got better ... |
TaylorSan | The Japanese language | 28 | 7,518 | 2010-11-16, 10:04 pm | ||
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Thread: Yearlyglot on flashcards :) Post: Yearlyglot on flashcards :) Droppin' science! |
TaylorSan | Off topic | 74 | 10,209 | 2010-11-15, 10:08 pm | ||
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Thread: Does sugar makes your mind fuzzy/hazy? Post: Does sugar makes your mind fuzzy/hazy? I also basicaly cut out the processed sugar stuff, and junky snack foods. It's funny how when you stop eating crap with lots of chemicals added it becomes super nasty - try eating a Dorito after you h... |
TaylorSan | Off topic | 27 | 8,108 | 2010-11-11, 12:07 am | ||
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Thread: Drumming in the streets of Norway! =) Post: Drumming in the streets of Norway! =) Badass man! |
TaylorSan | Off topic | 13 | 2,523 | 2010-11-09, 6:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Takeshi's Castle / MXC Post: Takeshi's Castle / MXC Also a fan - do they still make it in Japan? |
TaylorSan | Off topic | 4 | 1,098 | 2010-11-07, 11:17 am | ||
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Thread: JapanDict - a question about correctness Post: JapanDict - a question about correctness Thanks Thora Too bad - I wonder how many are wrong there. I rather like the handy dandy conjugation charts. I guess I could still use it, but just proceed with caution... Side question, if anyone's... |
TaylorSan | Learning resources | 2 | 893 | 2010-11-07, 2:48 am | ||
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Thread: JapanDict - a question about correctness Post: JapanDict - a question about correctness Someone here listed Japandict as a resource. I liked it because it had a handy conjugation chart for verbs. Being as I'm still pretty low level, I thought it would be nice to add these on occasion to ... |
TaylorSan | Learning resources | 2 | 893 | 2010-11-07, 2:09 am | ||
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Thread: Don't ever stop reviewing Post: Don't ever stop reviewing I did RTK - then lost most of it the same way (huge pile up and like 25% correct in reviews) I redid RTK to fix it, but only got about 2/3 of it redone, before I just got tired of keywords, and wante... |
TaylorSan | Remembering the Kanji | 9 | 1,875 | 2010-11-05, 2:56 pm | ||
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Thread: Somebody punch me Post: Somebody punch me I think healthy life style changes would be a big help and second the suggestions about a good diet, exercise, and creativity. I understand exactly how you feel, and sometimes struggle in a similar wa... |
TaylorSan | Off topic | 55 | 11,194 | 2010-11-01, 1:03 pm | ||
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Thread: stuff ive learnt from japan Post: stuff ive learnt from japan Super happy for ya Ice! |
TaylorSan | General discussion | 134 | 25,119 | 2010-11-01, 12:07 pm | ||
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Thread: My wall Post: My wall Yeah that and Street Fighter II were HUGE in the arcade in their day. The same thing happened to me on Street Fighter II as well - I waited forever to get my shot, only to get destroyed in seconds. ... |
TaylorSan | Off topic | 11 | 1,880 | 2010-10-31, 10:09 pm | ||
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Thread: My wall Post: My wall すごい! I remember when this game first came out in the arcade - it really was a major thing, with kids crowding up around it - I couldn't even get my shot for what seemed like weeks (the older kids own... |
TaylorSan | Off topic | 11 | 1,880 | 2010-10-29, 12:55 am | ||
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Thread: d-addicts is gone?!!?? Post: d-addicts is gone?!!?? whew - had me worried for a sec. |
TaylorSan | Off topic | 15 | 5,961 | 2010-10-29, 12:37 am | ||
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Thread: Anki Wall Post: Anki Wall Wakela Wrote:The sentences have no resonance with me. To be honest, I don't even know if reading the same sentence over and over again until you get it is a good idea, since that's not how we read in... |
TaylorSan | Learning resources | 17 | 3,742 | 2010-10-28, 12:31 am | ||
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Thread: Anki Wall Post: Anki Wall FooSoft Wrote:I think one of the reasons for just plowing through some sort of raw word list is so that you get some base amount of vocab you can apply to reading native material. Yeah I get the reaso... |
TaylorSan | Learning resources | 17 | 3,742 | 2010-10-27, 4:02 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki Wall Post: Anki Wall Ooh I like the bury the card "brain fart" idea LOL. |
TaylorSan | Learning resources | 17 | 3,742 | 2010-10-27, 12:38 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki Wall Post: Anki Wall I had similar issues with my sentence deck, so I chucked it and mostly just do vocab now. If I want to I read a sentence in the answer column for the word - many of these are the same sentences from m... |
TaylorSan | Learning resources | 17 | 3,742 | 2010-10-27, 12:36 pm | ||
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Thread: AnkiWarrior - making Anki more addictive (plug-in) Post: AnkiWarrior - making Anki more addictive (plug-in) This is an awesome idea, can't wait to try it! How about random hidden items, or special tiered "major achievement" items, maybe famous swords? Family crests? Ancient Scrolls, Japanese art prints! Sk... |
TaylorSan | Learning resources | 195 | 62,172 | 2010-10-25, 10:24 am | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method That's true - It's not time efficient, but I enjoy giving my deck a personal touch so it's worth it to me (and doesn't take too much time really). It kind of makes reviewing more fun for me too. I d... |
TaylorSan | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,050 | 2010-10-24, 11:43 pm | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method For nouns like 林檎, I've been using a picture for the definition - No english needed! |
TaylorSan | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,050 | 2010-10-24, 4:08 am | ||
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Thread: A 漢字 Newbie *waves hello* Post: A 漢字 Newbie *waves hello* Welcome to the forum. It looks to me like you have the right approach and a good attitude as well. I think you also have set a nice goal at three months - not to fast, not to slow. Of course everyo... |
TaylorSan | Remembering the Kanji | 44 | 8,261 | 2010-10-22, 1:19 am | ||
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Thread: The "all or nothing" problem or: Help me, I´m stuck! Post: The "all or nothing" problem or: Help me, I´m stuc... Also about learning the word initially - Some will say to use an SRS to keep what you already have "learned" , not for learning the word (or sentence) - But as JimmySeal is saying, you can learn it b... |
TaylorSan | The Japanese language | 38 | 7,268 | 2010-10-06, 10:11 am | ||
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Thread: The "all or nothing" problem or: Help me, I´m stuck! Post: The "all or nothing" problem or: Help me, I´m stuc... It sounds like you know it's time to shift your idea's about learning. I think this forum is a great place to get advice, so you came to the right place. People here have tried just about everything..... |
TaylorSan | The Japanese language | 38 | 7,268 | 2010-10-06, 9:59 am | ||
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Thread: Audio Download - Anki plugin for downloading JDIC audio Post: Audio Download - Anki plugin for downloading JDIC ... Is anyone experiencing this not working? I've been using it for a while, and I love it (thank you!!!) but for some reason it dosn't like me right now. I tried to get the audio for 満席 - the fields al... |
TaylorSan | Learning resources | 57 | 29,308 | 2010-09-29, 12:52 am | ||
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Thread: How to kick that ol' Katakana habit? Post: How to kick that ol' Katakana habit? I struggled a bit with 和製英語 at first because I didn't treat it like Japanese either - "Oh I got this no problem." But it really has to be treated like Japanese - because it is! I noticed that I sucked... |
TaylorSan | The Japanese language | 30 | 8,012 | 2010-09-28, 10:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Only Women Teach Japanese Post: Only Women Teach Japanese My Uni Japanese teacher was an older white dude (he did the oyaji comedy kind of thing - class was more about funny stories about Japan then learning the language). Unfortunately there is not enough d... |
TaylorSan | General discussion | 61 | 14,150 | 2010-09-19, 9:37 pm | ||
