I recently wrote about my new and shiny French study routine. Let’s move on to the Chinese one!
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30 Minutes of Russian for 30 Days – Introduction
This time I thought I’d try something a bit different and study a completely unfamiliar language for 30 minutes every day for 30 days and see where that leaves me!
How to Listen to Audiobooks with Anki
Earlier, I wrote about how to convert an audiobook into single-phrase sound files. Today, I’ll demonstrate how to put these sound files into digital flash card program Anki and what language-learning benefits you can get from this.
How to Create a Simple but Serviceable Anki Template From Scratch
I tend to prefer creating my anki deck templates from scratch, as I find it easier to take something simple and add to it rather than taking someone else’s complex creating and tweaking to my liking. In this tutorial, I thought I’d go through how to create a very simple, but still serviceable Anki deckContinue reading “How to Create a Simple but Serviceable Anki Template From Scratch”
My Preferred Way to Set Up an Anki Deck for Intermediate Vocab Study
Earlier I wrote about how I prefer to go about starting learning a language from scratch, and while I find that this is a very efficient method for getting up to speed with the basics of a language, after a while with this method, I invariably find myself getting less and less out of learningContinue reading “My Preferred Way to Set Up an Anki Deck for Intermediate Vocab Study”
On Leeches
In Anki (as well as in learning in general), leeches are items you fail over and over, causing them to take up a disproportionate amount of your time. Leeching it, if you will.
How to Set Up the MorphMan Anki Add-On
Earlier, I wrote about how to use subs2srs to generate a large amount of sentence cards for Anki from native content such as Netflix videos. One problem that remains with that approach is these sentences will not come in an order that makes sense from a language learning perspective. That’s what we’ll fix today withContinue reading “How to Set Up the MorphMan Anki Add-On”
How to Create Anki Cards From Netflix Using subs2srs for Windows
My preferred way of starting learning a language is by using sentence flash cards. And by using the subs2srs program (only available for Windows), it is possible to generate those in bulk from video and subtitle files. For instance from Netflix. It’ll still take some time to set this up, but once done you’ll haveContinue reading “How to Create Anki Cards From Netflix Using subs2srs for Windows”
Adventures in Language Self-Study 