JIA Plan Posts and Top posts to Post
A. Orientation
I. What is the JIA Plan
B. Japan and Japanese
I. Japanese: Language Nutshells
- a. Origins of Japanese
- b.Kanji
- c. Kana
II. How to Tell the difference between Major Asian Languages
C. To Learn – Methodology – All the Majors!
I. General Approaches to Language Learning
- a. Immersion approaches
- b.AJATT
- c. Rosetta Stone Types
d.Farber's Method
II. Textbook/Classes styles
III. Speaking focuses
- a. Moses McCormicks’ FLR
- b.Benny Lewis’s Fluent in 3 Months
- c. Flow Method
IV. Academic/Reading approaches
- a. Extensive Reading
- b.Intensive Reading
V. Test Based
VI. Fast track based styles
D. Popular Courses and Methods Reviewed
I. AJATT Neutrino
II. Wanikani
III. Remembering the Kanji by Heseig
IV. Rosetta Stone
E. Tools for the Trade
I. Spaced Repetition System
II. Japanese Keyboards
F. Dictionaries
I. Online
II. Paper/Hardback
G. Books
I. Grammar Books
H. Electronics
I. Nintendo DS + PS3
I. Supplies
J. Programs
K. Popular Tools Reviewed
L. LWT
M. Exercises and Games
I. Shadowing
a. Resources (attached)
II. Studying when Sick
III. Kanji Game
N. Intellectual and Motivational
O. Shopping/Places to Visit (Non Japan)
P. Changing Stages from E-J to J-J
Q. When should you starting using J-J tools
R. How to read J-J dictionaries
Please Note the JIA plan will be changing and updating as the blog has been laid out differently and will soon have the legacy type articles replaced with the new Action plan format! So keep an eye out for changes! Articles will be added and changed over the next year, including the release of a Japanese – Japanese style for those in their intermediate to advanced stages.
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