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Monthly Archives: June 2011
The Millionaire Question
Wanted to post this real quick. As i’m doing other things, I tend to have Japanese media playing in the background. Of course, there are times I sit and watch what’s going on, and I get curious as to what … Continue reading
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Snapshot of the madness
I’ve said it several times on this blog that studying Japanese isnt’ “easy”. I say “easy” in the sense that, being consistent can sometimes require very creative ways of self-motivation. After all, i’m not in a university, a language … Continue reading
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Tagged anki, Heisig Method, immersion, jamaican, jamaican in egypt, jamaican in japan, Jamaican learning Japanese, jamaican speaking japanese, japanese lessons, language study, learn japanese, learn language, lessons, marcus bird, methods of study, motivation, study japanese, study motivation
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Jamaican Learning Japanese video One: Welcome!
I’m happy to say after months of saying I would do it, I finally got around to releasing my first video on Japanese study! For many people Japanese study is pretty difficult. I’m not different, and I’ve found it interesting blogging … Continue reading
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Tagged anki, Heisig Method, immersion, jamaican, jamaican in egypt, jamaican in japan, Jamaican learning Japanese, jamaican speaking japanese, japanese lessons, language study, learn japanese, learn language, lessons, marcus bird, methods of study, motivation, study japanese, study motivation
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Teaser for my Japanese Study Methods Video blogs
I’ve been talking about it for months, and I’m almost finished with my first video blog, where I will be chatting about the methods i’ve been using to study Japanese, but also how to keep motivated, learn certain things faster … Continue reading
Pillowsonic Sleep Immersion Speakers
Okay, i’m about to try these out. Many people have differing opinions on whether or not “sleep immersion” works, but I’ve definitely left Japanese audio/video playing while I slept and had dreams that were 100% in Japanese as a result. … Continue reading
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Tagged create immersion environment, Jamaican learning Japanese, japanese immersion pillow, japanese immersion tips, language immersion, learn japanese immersion, learning Japanese, nonstoptube, pillowsonic, pillowsonic language, pillowsonic language immersion, pillowsonic language study, pillowsonic speaker
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Tweeling and Neeling : Using media to hack Japanese
This is just me being a bit crazy. Tweeling is basically picking Japanese tweets I want to figure out, copying and pasting them into a word processor, then trying to figure out the exact meaning. I’m stealing tweets, so I … Continue reading
Posted in language, learning Japanese
Tagged japan, japanese study, radiocative tests yokohoma, school lunch article
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X-men Anime (in Japanese)
I’ve used this website before to watch anime, but I didn’t know they had this super awesome X-men anime series on there too. Checkout these images for the anime. Loving the “x-men” written in Katakana : p Nice reading practice … Continue reading
Learning Kanji from Japanese TV shows
I’m back on the old Japanese study wagon, and decided to share some stuff as I make headway with my new steps in immersion. Japanese TV shows, like a lot of things in Japan are quite colourful, filled with bright … Continue reading
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Mangafying the Kindle and using Rikaichan
皆さま、しばらくだよ！（Everyone, it’s been a very long time!) Yes boys and girls, I’m one of the dreaded “flyjin”, those people who left Japan after the earthquake. Sadly, though I was going through a serious love/hate affair with Japan, I must say … Continue reading
Posted in learning Japanese, marcus bird, Remembering the Kanji
Tagged death note manga kindle, jamaican in japan, Jamaican learning Japanese, jamaican manga, japanese on kindle, kindle reading death note, manga on kindle, marcus bird, read japanese on your kindle, rikaichan, using kindle to learn japanese
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Jamaican Learning Japanese 