I define burning out as not being able to find the motivation to do something, feel as though I've done it too much. But if I give up then my Japanese learning journey is over. Learning a language is not fun and easy all the time. If it was we all know multiple languages by now. Unfortunately we sometimes need to push ourselves to just get that bit further. Here are some ideas on how to overcome burn out.
Sunday, April 6, 2008
We are well into April now, so it’s time for a March 2008 update on my Japanese progress. On the 18th of March I started up a log of how many hours I watch Japanese tv/movies. I record what I watched and whether I was watching with subs, without, or it was just on as [...]
Thursday, April 3, 2008
An Integrated Approach To Intermediate Japanese by Akira Miura and Naomi Hanaoka McGloin I recently borrowed this book out from my University library, and after having it for two weeks, I decided to buy this as the next step in my Japanese studies. I’m half way through Japanese for Everyone, and I find this book [...]
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
I’ve started a new anki file. I let the one go too long that the spaced repetition was messed up, and it had such a huge workload as so many cards had expired - I would have never gotten to new cards. Plus, a fresh start is refreshing! So I’ve started again. I picked out a [...]
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008
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