I have been learning many foreign languages for a long time. From the old school years of learning them through books, then audio cassettes, CD-Roms, in college (with more books, but more people to study with) and through software of varying prices. I am reviewing Read More …
I have been learning many foreign languages for a long time. From the old school years of learning them through books, then audio cassettes, CD-Roms, in college (with more books, but more people to study with) and through software of varying prices. I am reviewing Read More …
So, when I get opportunities to try Japanese language learning tutorials or tools, I’m all for it. For one, having studied Japanese for years in college and home learning through a plethora of books, software and audio and watching Japanese television and language apps and Read More …
I’ve often written about language learning and I’ve also written about Rosetta Stone in the past. But I realize that for some people, the time to study a foreign language if they are not attending a class and don’t have a tutor is trying to Read More …
For those who love Japanese culture and are learning the language, will definitely want to check out Tokyo FM World’s “Dempa ch. ~Tokyo Dempa International~” weekly show. The show is hosted by former Seattle resident Matthew Masaru Barron along with Dempagumi Inc. members Mirin and Read More …
[NOTE: I am using Rosetta Stone Premium Edition with Live Tutoring for Learning Japanese] Trying out the Rosetta Stone’s Premium Edition with Live Tutoring. I figured why not give it a try with Japanese (note: despite minoring in Japanese in college, I took many steps Read More …
Originally Reviewed back in 2009 Hiragana. Japanese syllabary and part of the kana system (along with “katakana” for foreign words) and utilizes no kanji. If you are a new to learning Japanese, you will need to know how to read and write hiragana and katakana Read More …
Originally Reviewed back in 2009 Katakana is a Japanese syllabary and a component of the kana system to read English or foreign words not native to Japan and are derived from components of complex kanji. If you are a new to learning Japanese, you may Read More …
For those learning a new language, one of the things that will become important is practicing with another person who can speak that language. In college, we would have time set for a “Conversational Partner”. For example, if I’m learning Japanese, I would have a Read More …
As a person who has studied several foreign languages, in the beginning, I have gone through many books, audio tapes and CD’s in my life and even learned a few in college and this time, I’ve always wanted to learn French. Because of my work Read More …