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The Problem with “Just Put In The Time!”

Japanese Level Up By: Adam | April 5, 2020

One of the most well-meaning, truthful phrases about studying Japanese is also one of the most problematic. It’s no secret that people tend to look for the fastest route to fluency. Anything they can do to shave off all the unnecessary time is a huge plus. They go through all different methods and resources and search for what will get them to the finish line … Continue reading →

7 Ways the JLPT is Drastically Changing this Year

Japanese Level Up By: Adam | March 31, 2020

The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) results in various emotions for many people studying Japanese. 25% of Japanese learners (over a million people) challenge themselves with it every year now. If you haven’t heard the news yet, there is major restructuring going on this year. The last time big changes happened to the test was in 2010, where the test switched from 4 to 5 … Continue reading →

Achieving Your Japanese Goals – April 2020

Japanese Level Up By: Adam | March 26, 2020

We all have goals, big and small. Things get in the way, preventing you from achieving them. Not any more. This time you are going to win. Task Write down specific goals you want to achieve for the month of April Initial Instructions Leave a comment by April 1st and include:1. Your specific goal(s)2. Resources you will use3. Game plan/strategy Completion Instructions Reply to your comment … Continue reading →

Say Something in Japanese!

Japanese Level Up By: Adam | March 15, 2020

There are certain things you hear as a Japanese learner that cause a varying range of reactions and emotions. I’ve covered to death over the years “Nihongo wa jouzu!” But there is another one that produces a different type of confusion. You can’t escape it, and it doesn’t even involve talking to a Japanese person (hopefully…) “Say something in Japanese!” The why The most open … Continue reading →

Jalup App: Time Warp

Japanese Level Up By: Adam | February 29, 2020

Vacation mode is one of the most unexpectedly popular features of the Jalup app. Because of this, I decided to take it one step further. What is Time Warp? It’s a feature that can be accessed from your Settings. It has two functions. 1. Make all your cards become due earlier by X days This is useful if you have reviewed all your cards due … Continue reading →

Achieving Your Japanese Goals – March 2020

Japanese Level Up By: Adam | February 26, 2020

We all have goals, big and small. Things get in the way, preventing you from achieving them. Not any more. This time you are going to win. Task Write down specific goals you want to achieve for the month of March Initial Instructions Leave a comment by March 1st and include:1. Your specific goal(s)2. Resources you will use3. Game plan/strategy Completion Instructions Reply to your comment … Continue reading →

The Great Filter of Learning Japanese and Some Numbers to Cheer you Up

Japanese Level Up By: Adam | February 23, 2020

When you get caught up in the struggle of mastering Japanese, it’s easy to think you aren’t doing well. Your efforts are failing. You are going slow. You are doing something wrong. Others are just doing it better. But you probably have come way further than most people, and taking a look at the numbers may reveal some positive news for you. **Warning**: numbers that … Continue reading →

Go Faster and Make Mistakes

Japanese Level Up By: Adam | February 17, 2020

Why do cars have brakes? To go faster. If you haven’t heard of this before, take a second to realize how much sense this makes. Now let’s apply the same principle to learning Japanese, Why do we make mistakes learning Japanese? To go faster. Yet everyone tries to do the exact opposite. You avoid making mistakes. You avoid going faster. The bad stigma behind speed … Continue reading →

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