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Archive for April, 2008

This Months Wired

Today, I finally got a chance to sit down and read something that was not work related. On wired.com, I found an article about a guy named Piotr Wozniak who was struggling to learn English and ended up creating an adaptive program called SuperMemo. Basically, it’s a flashcard program that keeps track of what [...]

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Differences

Last Saturday we all met for our weekly Japanese study session. This time, we worked on a test from 1995 that Angeline was kind enough to find online and send to us. While going through the test, I noticed that for the most part, things felt pretty much the same until I got to the [...]

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Now that things are calming down a little, I found some time to post. I wanted to tell everyone about www.manythings.org/japanese.
Here, you can find literally hundreds of quizzes from the basics all the way up to JLPT 1. A few quizzes I found useful: 260 commonly used ii-type adjectives, and Japanese newspaper words that [...]

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This is a very cool site for a Japanese magazine.
It also has very cool navigation controls when you access the site.
Lots of very professional and cool photos in the site.

Lots of very difficult Japanese words too!
http://www.generationtimes.jp/

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JLPT Kanji Project

http://www.jlpt-kanji.com/
This is a nice website for learning Japanese kanji according to the JLPT level. One thing that makes this site nice is that once you have logged in, you can save the kanji that you want to study under your user name and print flashcards. Another handy thing is that in the definition, it [...]

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