Comments on: Nanda!? http://www.watermelonstudios.co.uk/theramenblues/nanda/ Wed, 29 Sep 2010 16:04:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: MahjongHound http://www.watermelonstudios.co.uk/theramenblues/nanda/comment-page-1/#comment-508 MahjongHound Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:37:37 +0000 http://www.watermelonstudios.co.uk/theramenblues/?p=727#comment-508 So, this was the first smartfm list I really tried. Before I had tried the "Japanese Core 2000:Step 1" but I got frustrated quickly because I think I was missing the point. I wasn't understanding that you can't learn the words on the first pass, which is why they come up again later. I don't know how often words like "mistletoe" and "walnut" will come up in normal conversation, but it did get me to sit down and start playing with it. I walked around work today with it in my head. "Nanda? Naze?" So, this was the first smartfm list I really tried. Before I had tried the “Japanese Core 2000:Step 1″ but I got frustrated quickly because I think I was missing the point. I wasn’t understanding that you can’t learn the words on the first pass, which is why they come up again later.

I don’t know how often words like “mistletoe” and “walnut” will come up in normal conversation, but it did get me to sit down and start playing with it.

I walked around work today with it in my head. “Nanda? Naze?”

]]> By: JapanSoc http://www.watermelonstudios.co.uk/theramenblues/nanda/comment-page-1/#comment-492 JapanSoc Sat, 15 Aug 2009 23:52:20 +0000 http://www.watermelonstudios.co.uk/theramenblues/?p=727#comment-492 <strong>Nanda!? Nightmare Before Christmas song...</strong> It's the song "What's This" from Nightmare before Christmas sung in Japanese with a link to a smart.FM page that has a learning list for the main words like "what" and "why." I really don't like Tim Burton for what he did to Batman, and don'... Nanda!? Nightmare Before Christmas song…

It’s the song “What’s This” from Nightmare before Christmas sung in Japanese with a link to a smart.FM page that has a learning list for the main words like “what” and “why.” I really don’t like Tim Burton for what he did to Batman, and don’…

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