"Continuous Improvement For Your Japanese"
Consistency is one of the most important leverage points for learning a language. Just by the nature of how learning and memory work, you are far better off spending half an hour each day interacting …
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The Forgetting Curve Hermann Ebbinghaus was a German psychologist who conducted pioneering research on memory and learning back in the late 19th century. He named one of his discoveries "the …
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Learning is memorization. To some this is a controversial statement but the fact is, if you cannot remember something, can you claim to have you actually learned it? To that end, let's take a …
"Backwards this language is," Yoda might have said upon first encountering English. After all, for native English speakers, the usual sentence structure is Subject-Verb-Object and for Yoda, as well …
Learning any foreign language well takes an extraordinary amount of dedication and effort. For many people, they “wish” they could speak Japanese (or any other language) but in reality, they don’t …
The Problem With Academic Methods I’ve studied languages virtually my entire life. The grade school I attended required mandatory, albeit simplistic, French lessons. I studied German in high …
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