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AJATT Twitter Tweets for Week Of 2010-09-05

  • You don't "learn" a language. You get *used to* it. You become familiar with it. You become…"family". #
  • If you want to get used to/become "family"ar with a language, you have to, like family, let it into your private life. #
  • Languages that are not part of the home/private life tend to not get learned, regardless of school/lesson quality. #
  • The system will not teach you. Kids you don't read at home, can't. Kids who don't use Japanese at home, can't. #
  • The system will not teach you. Kids you don't read at home, can't. Kids who don't use Japanese at home, can't. Generally. #
  • Each time you touch your L2, you buy a ticket in the fluency lottery. Wanna win? Buy more tickets. #
  • "これは演習ではない" – Google 検索 bit.ly/alQbUY #
  • 【FC版】バンゲリングベイ ~これは演習ではない。~‐ニコニコ動画(9) bit.ly/9u9fiw #
  • アニメ銀魂のキャラで松平片栗粉の声をやってる人はなんていう人ですか?テレビの… – Yahoo!知恵袋 bit.ly/b5eyTN #
  • Don't "learn" Japanese. Hang out with it. #
  • Nice desktop background from bit.ly/dhlHq5 (1384×674) bit.ly/9S1OQx #
  • ダニエル・カール – Wikipedia bit.ly/dvA6Ci #
  • How can Japanese entertain you if you never tell it what you like? Google stuff you like. #
  • ""Deep Cover"サウンドトラックのタイトル曲にフィーチャーされ、一気に脚光を浴びたのを皮切りに、HIPHOP界のトップ・スターの座をひた走り続ける男がこのスヌープ・ドッグだ。" bit.ly/9E3iBK #
  • @Schopenhauer7 lol #
  • YouTube – Under the Sea (Japanese Ver.) bit.ly/bYvwqQ #
  • "やたらと何でも遺伝子だのDNAだののせいにするのはよくない傾向だ" bit.ly/cjZha9 #
  • 氷山の秘密、明らかに – The Joel on Software Translation Project bit.ly/aDN51t #
  • 魚のことですが、しゃけと言いますか?さけと言いますか?  – Yahoo!知恵袋 bit.ly/b6Fjjb #
  • 鮭をどうしてシャケという人がいるの? – その他(ライフ) – 教えて!goo bit.ly/c2Fyqc #
  • "「少ししかできないからという理由で何もやらないのは、最大の誤りである。やれる事をやりなさい。」" bit.ly/9F6Lre #
  • ◆2/27 日本人の強み「中立性」|世界と遊ぶ!慶應生ルイス 留学×世界一周 bit.ly/arU5XM #
  • "愛を得るために、女性は能力の開花に自ら制限を課し、ダイエットで体を痛める。" bit.ly/cg8ISl #
  • "studying should only be done in [short] sprints" #SRS bit.ly/bCFGu7 #
  • 博客來網路書店歡迎您 bit.ly/ccBXbP #
  • 特攻野郎Aチーム THE MOVIE インタビュー: ブラッドリー・クーパー「特攻野郎」でかなった夢の中身とは!? – 映画.com bit.ly/a9TNQK #
  • "我々の行動パターンや嗜好の多くが後天的なものであって、多くが文化によるものだと思う。" bit.ly/cjZha9 #
  • "「やる気なんて無くてもいい、やればやる気は後からついてくる」" bit.ly/bLHmjj #
  • "やる気が出る前にやれ!" bit.ly/bLHmjj |(^^) #
  • スタートレックから生まれた英語の流行語&スタートレッ クの英語 bit.ly/c3szEi #
  • スタートレックから生まれた英語の流行語&スタートレッ クの英語 "宇宙魚雷のこと。Photon Torpedoes(光子魚雷)、Quantum Torpedoes(量子魚雷)などがある。" bit.ly/c3szEi #
  • "日本では、オピニオン誌でもインターネット上でも中国をめぐる感情論が飛び交っている。そのほとんどが冷静さ、冷徹さを欠いたものと言わざるを得ない。" | ライジング・チャイナをめぐる議論 bit.ly/bhCAZB #
  • "日本では、・・・中国をめぐる感情論が飛び交っている。そのほとんどが冷静さ、冷徹さを欠いたものと言わざるを得ない。" | ってかこの記事もご多分に洩れず冷静さに欠けてんじゃねえか結局(笑) bit.ly/bhCAZB #
  • 想唔想在Big 4工作? bit.ly/clsMci #
  • "キャラクター性からか「英語が話せなさそう」なイメージがついてしまっているようで「英語を話したら母国語なのに何故か”すごーい!”とか”英語お上手なんですねぇ”とか言われます(笑)」等と語る事がある。" bit.ly/bCJ96j #
  • Ironic post: Why English is all you need to travel the world | Fluent in 3 months bit.ly/b5qN5C #
  • You'll never SRS every sentence that exists in Japanese. So you might as well stick to the fun ones. #
  • You'll never read every book that exists. So you might as well stick to the fun ones. #
  • YouTube – The Lion King – Hakuna Matata (Cantonese) bit.ly/4XvcrM #
  • YouTube – DOUBLE/Rollin' on bit.ly/a2vXet #
  • YouTube – 【PV】The Light feat. Kj from Dragon Ash, 森山直太朗, PES from RIP SLYME -90's HIPHOP remix- bit.ly/cXiIWM #
  • YouTube – Paula Abdul's Straight Up in cantonese今天天氣呵呵呵–甄楚倩 bit.ly/8bmTWh #
  • Do what you want. People can only mock you in their spare time. You have to live with yourself all the time. #socialresistance #
  • Whenever possible, always talk/sing/imitate/parrot along to the stuff you're listening to. #immersion #imitation #output #
  • "the textbook is making it complex." bit.ly/c2VD8L #
  • YouTube – Dragon Ball Z Cantonese OP bit.ly/cUHYye #
  • How's it going? Remember, all it needs to do, is be going. #immersion #justdoone #
  • Trying to control leads to fear. Instead, just try to positively influence. #immersion #probabilityovercertainty #
  • Trying to control → fear of loss of control. Instead, just try to positively influence. #immersion #probabilityovercertainty #
  • It's not very useful to tell you to "do your best". Do something that helps. "Best" will take care of itself. #immersion #
  • YouTube – Niwe Wako Milele by Nikki これいいね、これ(^^) bit.ly/avNJYE #
  • YouTube – Usiwe Mbali Nami by Amani ft. AY bit.ly/d4Vejf #
  • YouTube – C.M.B. Prezzo ft A.Y. – Nipe Nikupe bit.ly/a44utT #
  • ロボットポータル-ロボナブル-2010.08.26 産総研、3D映像に触れられる立体テレビシステム開発、手術シミュレータなどに応用 bit.ly/doUUGB #
  • "The worst thing one can do is not to try" bit.ly/cU2OSB #
  • "It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of
    destiny can be handled at a time." bit.ly/aLKaAd #
  • YouTube – The biggest joke in language learning "Jerry Dai immigrated to Canada at the age of 20" bit.ly/a1XGcD #
  • JerryEnglish.ca – 潛能英語學習法 bit.ly/9tCUHq #
  • YouTube – 如何激發中國人的英語潛能(Jerry English) bit.ly/ce25bO #
  • YouTube – OMNI電視臺對Jerry的采訪視頻 (bit.ly/duTHaC bit.ly/9ciez5 #
  • Aerial Line : Ubunchu! episode 01 bit.ly/c39SXK #
  • CNN.co.jp:13歳少女が野球殿堂入り 男子相手に完全試合 米国 bit.ly/9acmpf #
  • "New joyo kanji are mighty compound-word builders"
    bit.ly/a0gl6v #
  • Languages wanting to do well in the coming decades need to either produce or translate/dub a lot of content #unsolicitedopinion #
  • Smaller, weaker languages can piggyback on the success of large ones through massive translation efforts #unsolicitedopinion #
  • Germany's doing a great job at this. Intensive dubbing/translation of English media has given German vitality #unsolicitedopinion #
  • In order to do well, all a language has to be is a portal to information, not a factory. #unsolicitedopinion #
  • Be judgmental with books. You give them a chance by opening them. After that, they need to either draw you in, or be replaced. #
  • Control: mindset ↔ logistics ↔ behavior → linguistics. #
  • Have L2 books in your home. If you take care of the logistics of the situation, linguistics will take care of its(?)elf. #
  • Respecting books will not get books read. Nor will telling yourself you should read more. Turning pages gets books read. #
  • 日刊サイゾー, マスコミの裏を読む!体制の裏をかく!! | "the info-ninja daily web magazine" bit.ly/9w1KL3 #
  • 【小明の副作用】第5回生放送アーカイブ「仕事選ばぬ美しき人々のソナタ」 – 日刊サイゾー bit.ly/a7wTEp | OMG…the make-up… #
  • "大人の外国語学習における最大の課題は、どれだけ母国語の影響をカットできるかに在るという点は争いの無いところだと思われます。" bit.ly/aKi4qZ #
  • Do you know more Japanese now than you did at your last meal? #
  • ポール ファッセル (単行本 – Jun 1987) の '階級(クラス)―「平等社会」アメリカのタブー' を Amazon でチェック! amzn.to/bRmXv8 #
  • 越智 道雄 (新書 – Sep 1998) の 'ワスプ―アメリカン・エリートはどうつくられるか (中公新書)' を Amazon でチェック! amzn.to/aGSzDA #
  • "StayFocusd increases your productivity by limiting the amount of time…you can spend browsing time-wasting websites." bit.ly/abpvHs #
  • バロックはペイズリーだった 西洋文化は東洋的影響で活性化する bit.ly/9tuAuJ #
  • The more (emotionally) difficult the work, the more you need tiny pieces. #timeboxing #
  • Franco Fabbro (ハードカバー – Feb… の 'The Neurolinguistics of Bilingualism: An Introduction' を Amazon でチェック! amzn.to/cGMJ6P #

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