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Tag Archives: The Heisig Method
My Manga #1 – Point in time
My Manga ＃1 Point in Time – From Death Note. Okay, so this is an observation from Death Note about point in time. I am not a grammar beast yet, but I find that trying to read through these sentences … Continue reading
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Context Manipulation
Context Manipulation It:s a rainy morning here in Tokyo, and I was on the train, fiddling with Death Note. During a burst of inspiration a few months ago, I tried going “All Japanese All the Time” to push myself … Continue reading
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Tagged AJATT method, All Japanese All the Time, android, Canadian learning Japanese, context manipulation, does the heisig method work, gary vaynerchuck, Heisig Method, heisig to reading, jamaican in japan, Jamaican learning Japanese, japanese advertisments, learning observation, marcus bird, The Heisig Method
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Jamaican and Canadian talk Japanese
Paul Nogas from Canadian learning Japanese left me quite an interesting comment recently and mentioned me in an blog post critiquing different methods of learning Japanese. There are literally hundreds of forums talking about different methods, particulary the AJATT ( … Continue reading
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Tagged AJATT, AJATT method, AJATT vs Smart.fm, All Japanese All the Time, Canadian learning Japanese, does the heisig method work, Heisig Method, Heisig tricks, jamaican in japan, Jamaican learning Japanese, learning Japanese, learning observation, living in Japan, marcus bird, marcus bird tv, Remembering the Kanji, testing the Heisig Method, The Heisig Method
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Road to Vocabulary Part two
This is a quick post on transitions. I’ve been in Japan for over a year now, and the utter noise of Kanji, sometimes unintelligible chatter of Japanese natives around me, plus bright lights, roaring trains and cheezy J-pop music have … Continue reading
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Tagged AJATT method, All Japanese All the Time, does the heisig method work, does the Heising method work, heisig to reading, Heisig tricks, jamaican in japan, japanese advertisments, learning Japanese, learning observation, living in Japan, The Heisig Method
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The Road to RTK1 Recovery: If you took a break, it might be “aight”
So you took a break… This post is just to chat about what happens if you take a very long break from SRSing and studying RTK1 in general and what you can expect when you hop back on the wagon. … Continue reading
800 Kanji! 八十万の漢字だよ！
I’ve hit 800 Kanji and i’m starting to feel the buzz. Doing this is pretty intense, especially if you want to finish quickly. I’m realizing through my SRS reviews that you must ENSURE that your stories are solid or you’ll … Continue reading
600 Kanji!
I’m a little burnout this week from doing a lot of design work on my website (on top of my regular job) http://www.birdimusprime.com but I’m still trying to close out RTK1 in the next 8 weeks if I can. This … Continue reading
Reviewing the Kanji Website for RTK1
I just signed up for an account at http://kanji.koohii.com/ Its a site based on the entire Heisig book, Remembering the Kanji, and has some amazing tools to help you test, track and remember the Kanji. For those who don’t know, … Continue reading
550 Kanji!
As I said from the 500 Kanji post. I’m going to make a note of every 50,100 and 500 mark I hit. This will keep me feeling good about smaller goals and less worried about the big numbers. 1,000 Kanji … Continue reading
SRS and Missing Days: Don't Do it.
This is just a quick post tracking my progress. I’m a busy guy that works on very imaginative, brain-consuming things (writing stories, designing graphics, etc). There are several days I get wiped out mentally after pulling 12 hour graphic work … Continue reading
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