regmcfly wrote:I would like to start learning Japanese so when I'm back this summer I can at least do some stuff without grinning and gunning like a fool. Learned basic stuff last year but can anyone recommend me a place to go for this - app, podcast, or is it worth me just seeking out classes? Anyone tried rosetta?
regmcfly wrote:I would like to start learning Japanese so when I'm back this summer I can at least do some stuff without grinning and gunning like a fool. Learned basic stuff last year but can anyone recommend me a place to go for this - app, podcast, or is it worth me just seeking out classes? Anyone tried rosetta?
acemuzzy wrote:I had actual lessons which obviously helped quite a bit, but alongside that found conversation meetups quite useful (or eg "language swaps"), and also some podcasts (I think JapanesePod101 but it looks different now to before so not completely sure - I'll try to check my old downloads). Minna no Nihongo books were decent too. But maybe a bit tricky as the sole source. Not tried rosetta. Gambatte kudasai!regmcfly wrote:I would like to start learning Japanese so when I'm back this summer I can at least do some stuff without grinning and gunning like a fool. Learned basic stuff last year but can anyone recommend me a place to go for this - app, podcast, or is it worth me just seeking out classes? Anyone tried rosetta?
acemuzzy wrote:Anyone interested in Chinese, meanwhile, allow me to pimp my mate's site/app...
http://www.decipherchinese.com/
Cinty - don't think you're prime audience, but any feedback appreciated, and obv spread the love to any who may find it useful!
Tempy wrote:Resolution - none
Challenge - maybe meet Tin or Tiger or Funk or one of the far flung forumites
regmcfly wrote:I'll meet you cinters
Childintime wrote:regmcfly wrote:I'll meet you cinters
For reals? I'd give you unlimited man hugs for the evening if you did...maybe even a longing glance or two.
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