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Thread: For those interested in a Listening-Reading Blog Post: For those interested in a Listening-Reading Blog I would be interested. I'm supposing one would learn a lot just by putting something like that together before even doing this L-R thing. |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 358 | 75,094 | 2010-07-17, 7:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Top 5 Interests Post: Top 5 Interests Okay, I ain't gonna lie... 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Manga :D I could say I like the language and the culture, but I like lots of languages and cultures. There are other interests and benefits I gain from learni... |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 49 | 9,150 | 2010-06-25, 4:24 pm | ||
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Thread: What's the best thing to do with $250,000? Post: What's the best thing to do with $250,000? 1. Take out $10k and treat yourself 2. Put the rest in a savings account and don't touch it until you've 3. studied business/finance/investing/stocks/housing development 4. use knowledge to increa... |
Fuamnach | Off topic | 69 | 19,530 | 2010-06-16, 5:40 pm | ||
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Thread: Where does you nickname come from? Post: Where does you nickname come from? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuamnach ^-- read this article one time when randomly browsing and was the first name that sprung to mind when I signed up. Nothing special :) |
Fuamnach | Off topic | 66 | 10,383 | 2010-05-23, 12:05 pm | ||
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Thread: The UK Election and aftermath Post: The UK Election and aftermath LOL was watching "the wedding" on channel 4 (and the bbc coverage AND itv, gah, too much news) loved the part were they were like to Cameron "when asked what you think is the funniest joke you said "N... |
Fuamnach | Off topic | 19 | 3,318 | 2010-05-12, 2:55 pm | ||
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Thread: The UK Election and aftermath Post: The UK Election and aftermath IceCream Wrote:In terms of who the lib dems should have backed, it's a kind of a sticky situation for them either way. yknow, i have voted for them in the past, but no way was i going to when Nick Cle... |
Fuamnach | Off topic | 19 | 3,318 | 2010-05-11, 4:57 pm | ||
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Thread: The UK Election and aftermath Post: The UK Election and aftermath Well everything's changing so fast. I just went out for a couple of hours, saw this post and decided I need to check on the status of things, only to discover that David Cameron is the new Prime Minis... |
Fuamnach | Off topic | 19 | 3,318 | 2010-05-11, 4:29 pm | ||
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Thread: All I ask is... Post: All I ask is... same here ^^ so desensitized am I to the sarcasm and rhetorical speech of daily life, the OP sounded perfectly humble and polite ;) |
Fuamnach | Chinese and Hanzi | 27 | 6,014 | 2010-05-05, 10:31 am | ||
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Thread: sleep is death Post: sleep is death 1. what a morbid title. I like it. 2. Interesting concept. I guess you'd have to be quite high level though, if the person types something in Japanese and you don't know what they're commanding, kind... |
Fuamnach | Learning resources | 11 | 3,051 | 2010-04-28, 2:07 pm | ||
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Thread: Economics and Physics major Post: Economics and Physics major 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 - v2/c2)) (for sp... |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 25 | 7,366 | 2010-04-27, 12:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Economics and Physics major Post: Economics and Physics major Lol, I think it's coz the people I refer to graduated 2007/2008, before the whole credit crisis thing, so I assume it was easier to get a job then (though still really competitive, it's like they want... |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 25 | 7,366 | 2010-04-27, 12:18 pm | ||
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Thread: Economics and Physics major Post: Economics and Physics major Raschaverak Wrote:donjorge22 Wrote:I'm finishing off a physics degree Cool! I've always wanted to ask a physicist about this: could you explain to me, how does the space-time structure change under t... |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 25 | 7,366 | 2010-04-27, 11:31 am | ||
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Thread: Economics and Physics major Post: Economics and Physics major georgative Wrote:As someone who is finishing his major in physics, here is my rant =P I highly don't recommend it. As someone already mentioned, it's sorta prestigious and you can probably make a lot... |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 25 | 7,366 | 2010-04-27, 11:00 am | ||
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Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here @ta12121: Thanks for your advice :) I can see from your response to Asriel the difference between you and me. It's consistency. I have a bad tendency to not add or srs for days on end when there is re... |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 1,389 | 294,702 | 2010-04-22, 12:16 pm | ||
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Thread: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart Post: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart LOL, I know that feeling :) Another thing, I think the long constant stretches you refer to in the "fancynuke" (which, btw, I have no idea what this actually is :/) mean that at around 400 sentences (... |
Fuamnach | Learning resources | 10 | 2,465 | 2010-04-17, 5:31 pm | ||
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Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here @ta12121: woah, that's amazing :) I swear I read somewhere else you saying that you started sentences only 7 months ago or something (at least I think it was you...). How many sentences are you doing ... |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 1,389 | 294,702 | 2010-04-17, 5:05 pm | ||
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Thread: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart Post: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart the number of unique kanji is constant. on the graph it looks like for every 1000 sentences there are approx 280 new kanji and this doesn't change, so at 2000 sentences there will be 560 kanji and so ... |
Fuamnach | Learning resources | 10 | 2,465 | 2010-04-17, 4:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Best way to practice Kanji without an SRS? Post: Best way to practice Kanji without an SRS? @Ryuujin27: Glad I was able to help :D I too know how it feels to look at a deck and want to throw the comp out the window. I hope things work out for you ;) |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 24 | 5,692 | 2010-04-15, 12:25 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese Article Text to Anki Deck Post: Japanese Article Text to Anki Deck ThomasB Wrote:Anyway, if you think this is a good idea I can improve the tool a little bit. I.e., make it easier to use, include some more features, etc. If it's not useful, well, it doesn't matter ;)... |
Fuamnach | Learning resources | 38 | 9,513 | 2010-04-15, 12:20 pm | ||
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Thread: Best way to practice Kanji without an SRS? Post: Best way to practice Kanji without an SRS? Theoretical solution - I haven't tried this, but... if you're feeling creative...you could take a number of kanji and every couple of days, or every week or so, and aim to write words containing them ... |
Fuamnach | General discussion | 24 | 5,692 | 2010-04-15, 4:38 am | ||
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Thread: Audio --> Kanji Production only deck Post: Audio --> Kanji Production only deck hereticalrants Wrote:I tried this. Raw memorization just made me angry at Japanese, so I got rid of it. So...what are you doing now; you returned to sentences? wildweathel Wrote:Two words of advice ... |
Fuamnach | The Japanese language | 7 | 2,744 | 2010-04-12, 1:22 pm | ||
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Thread: Sentence Technique Post: Sentence Technique I've just written about more or less the exact same problem ;) just letting you know there's someone in the same boat. Was thinking about going vocab only to try and rectify this as I noticed I rememb... |
Fuamnach | Learning resources | 5 | 965 | 2010-04-11, 2:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Audio --> Kanji Production only deck Post: Audio --> Kanji Production only deck So I finished RTK November last year, but didn’t start sentences properly till I returned to the UK at the end of Jan (I was in Africa and internet access was RUBBISH :D) but I did read some of Tae Ki... |
Fuamnach | The Japanese language | 7 | 2,744 | 2010-04-11, 2:47 pm | ||
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Thread: Audio --> Kanji Production only deck Post: Audio --> Kanji Production only deck Hi guys :) I've been doing Core 2000 (as a sentence deck in Anki) and completed Step 1 – 4, and I'm thinking about abandoning the AJATT's sentence method forever (dun, dun dun!). I would still do some... |
Fuamnach | The Japanese language | 7 | 2,744 | 2010-04-11, 2:46 pm | ||
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Thread: Volunteering & Home Stay in Japan Post: Volunteering & Home Stay in Japan @ Babyrat: thanks for the detailed reply :) I'm encouraged to look into wwoof again. @ bodhisamaya: At all! Well, I suppose it could be worse :o |
Fuamnach | Off topic | 33 | 12,219 | 2010-03-12, 9:42 am | ||
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Thread: Volunteering & Home Stay in Japan Post: Volunteering & Home Stay in Japan Babyrat Wrote:Fuamnach Wrote:bodhisamaya Wrote:A very small fraction of the donations raised actually went to help homeless people. The rest went to support the three (noisy) children of former stude... |
Fuamnach | Off topic | 33 | 12,219 | 2010-03-11, 7:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Volunteering & Home Stay in Japan Post: Volunteering & Home Stay in Japan bodhisamaya Wrote:A very small fraction of the donations raised actually went to help homeless people. The rest went to support the three (noisy) children of former students who lived with him. I pa... |
Fuamnach | Off topic | 33 | 12,219 | 2010-03-11, 5:01 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT1 but can't speak keigo Post: JLPT1 but can't speak keigo danieldesu Wrote:Katsumoto basically said he knew two types of Japanese before coming to Japan, super polite (aka keigo), and ultra informal manga/drama style speech, and that it only took about 2 wee... |
Fuamnach | The Japanese language | 40 | 16,445 | 2010-02-25, 12:43 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT1 but can't speak keigo Post: JLPT1 but can't speak keigo yudantaiteki Wrote:Fuamnach Wrote:I reckon if you get the job first the keigo will take care of itself :) Highly unlikely. Native Japanese people don't pick up keigo naturally; it's orders of magnitu... |
Fuamnach | The Japanese language | 40 | 16,445 | 2010-02-24, 11:08 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT1 but can't speak keigo Post: JLPT1 but can't speak keigo I reckon if you get the job first the keigo will take care of itself :) being in that environment your speech should eventually alter coz people imitate others :P This is what happened to a friend of ... |
Fuamnach | The Japanese language | 40 | 16,445 | 2010-02-24, 9:32 pm | ||
