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    Thread: Users study methods
Post: Users study methods

I've tried sticking to one method in a linear fashion, but I get bored out of having a brain. So I've just loaded a bunch of different subdecks into one anki deck. To lazy to change between decks any...
sugarlevi The Japanese language 178 128,227 2010-02-12, 3:37 pm
    Thread: Politically Correct: Word usage
Post: Politically Correct: Word usage

Of course these things happen and you deal with it. I don't go berserk on my teachers when they talk about Alzheimers, while I have dad of only 50 years old that doesn't even know who I am anymore. N...
sugarlevi General discussion 231 30,698 2010-02-06, 4:47 pm
    Thread: Politically Correct: Word usage
Post: Politically Correct: Word usage

I am afraid certain insights will only come with experience and age. Maybe only when someone personally gets affected by one of those insulting terms, will they be able to understand the way the hum...
sugarlevi General discussion 231 30,698 2010-02-06, 4:03 pm
    Thread: Core 2000 audio problem
Post: Core 2000 audio problem

I'm not familiar with the problem. But do you know why it doesn't play? Is it random? Or is the problem with certain cards? Do you have the audio? Is the link provided on the card valid? Are the au...
sugarlevi Learning resources 2 959 2010-02-05, 1:57 pm
    Thread: Vocabulary Techniques?
Post: Vocabulary Techniques?

I got a giant push in the back where it came to vocab, by loading in all vocab for the jlpt and from core6000 and ko2001 in my anki. My listening skills are levels ahead of my reading level, and those...
sugarlevi General discussion 19 5,028 2010-01-19, 6:04 pm
    Thread: Polyphasic sleep to increase study time
Post: Polyphasic sleep to increase study time

28 hours a day would be great. Horrible sleeper here as well, I've even perfected the I'm-so-tired-in-the-morning-I-am-able-to-stop-all-alarms-while-still-asleep routine. Especially now in the win...
sugarlevi Off topic 65 16,078 2010-01-18, 4:57 pm
    Thread: Please review my plan for achieving an academic level of Japanese
Post: Please review my plan for achieving an academic le...

Well, the universal language of academics anywhere is English. I'd be more concentrated on learning just 'regular' Japanese, and I think even the most business and political words are quite handy to ...
sugarlevi JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 18 5,673 2010-01-12, 9:38 am
    Thread: JDIC sound files
Post: JDIC sound files

Well, this was quite the adventure, but I've finally gotten a lot more good soundfiles for my vocab cards. Had to get tobberoth nofurigana plugin: http://groups.google.com/group/ankisrs/b...237dda481...
sugarlevi Learning resources 53 27,130 2010-01-12, 2:01 am
    Thread: learning technologies that became obsolete this decade
Post: learning technologies that became obsolete this de...

Funny, when I read the previous post about a college which bought smartboards even though they weren't able to be the tenure fees. I was like of course, laying of those costs is a much larger gain tha...
sugarlevi Off topic 33 5,878 2010-01-10, 1:04 pm
    Thread: learning technologies that became obsolete this decade
Post: learning technologies that became obsolete this de...

Oh, I like smartboards, they are so shiny and techy, and they're like your own show and tell computers, switching between the different boards you've already used to explain different points, and swit...
sugarlevi Off topic 33 5,878 2010-01-02, 8:16 am
    Thread: Western Europe Travel Advice Needed
Post: Western Europe Travel Advice Needed

London, Paris, Antwerp and Amsterdam, are just a view hours apart. You can see most of the highlights of the Netherlands and Belgium within a day each. the other countries could take some more time, d...
sugarlevi Off topic 9 1,164 2010-01-01, 3:01 pm
    Thread: best method of learning how to pronounce kanji
Post: best method of learning how to pronounce kanji

Quote:I like this idea, but there's a problem with it. RtK grows your vocabulary of primitive elements over time. Tae Kim jumps in to the full set from the start. Thus, RtK will be playing catch-up...
sugarlevi General discussion 27 12,471 2009-12-15, 7:21 pm
    Thread: best method of learning how to pronounce kanji
Post: best method of learning how to pronounce kanji

I wonder why most people do it in a first do this and than that way. Why not just mix it up? What's keeping from already going through the first parts of tae kim, some systematic vocab phrases to get ...
sugarlevi General discussion 27 12,471 2009-12-15, 12:07 pm
    Thread: When Does A Deck Become Obsolete?
Post: When Does A Deck Become Obsolete?

I'll also keep my decks around forever. I'm a bit disappointed I didn't have anki before, and don't have any decks for those things I learned previously in life. It's rather convenient for picking up...
sugarlevi General discussion 30 4,561 2009-12-13, 8:26 am
    Thread: AJATT : The dark side
Post: AJATT : The dark side

The first post reads like a coaching story for some kind of sports manga. Having to work your ass of day and night, almost dying from exhaustion just to be able to compete a the highest level. From l...
sugarlevi General discussion 55 12,426 2009-12-13, 8:05 am
    Thread: Goodbye Sentences
Post: Goodbye Sentences

It's quite easy to copy decks from one to the other, with the export and the import functions. You can export by tags, to either a datafile or an anki deck, and import it in another deck. If you have...
sugarlevi General discussion 123 46,505 2009-12-12, 6:53 am