How long did you study your target language out-of-class?

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 How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from July 4 - 10 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 7.9(hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）4.39

 ▪️ What kind of activities were included in your out-of-class learning?

Club meetings, homework

Duolingo, talking

Flash cards

I translated Japanese songs that I liked to listen to

Kanji learning, Essay writing, speaking more with japanese

Kanji revision, essay writing and vocabulary revision.

Kanji, conversation with native speakers, journal writing

learning new vocab, watching youtube videos

Listening to podcast and watching some swimming videos in English

read thesis and books about orientalist

Study for final test

Talk to natives

talking and writing

talking with police, japanese natives, watching shoes

Visiting science and insect museums

Watch Japanese article

Watching Japanese Drama, Reading Japanese Manga, Wanikani for Kanji, Japanese Conversation, Japanese Class Homework

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 How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from  June 27 - July 3 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 8.1(hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）4.95

 

  ▪️ What kind of activities were included in your out-of-class learning?

App

Club meetings, I went to the cinema and watched a movie in Japanese, homework

Flashcards and revision

Journal, kanji practice, conversation with native speakers

Learning Kanji, grammar sheet, talking and asking Japanesd friends for translation (Kansai Ben as well), texting simple sentences in Japanese with friends

learning new vocab, communicate with japanese speakers

Listen to music, participate in circle activity

Listened to radio, talked to roommates, did usual homework.

news reading and podcast listening

Preparing the final test

read a play

Speaking

taking the JLPT test, practicing daily conversations with my colleagues, learning new vocabulary.

Talk with natives

talked with my girlfriend

watch anime in Japanese

サークルを参加する

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 How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from  June 20 - 26 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 8.1(hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）4.25

  ▪️ What kind of activities were included in your out-of-class learning?

Club activities, homework, ballet class

Doing assignments

duolingo, practice speaking, writing practice

Essay wrtiting, Japanesespeaking (to strangers with sijmple self-introduction, where I live etc, ordering, ...), Kanji writing

Flashcards and homework

i hang out with japanese people

I spoke to officials at the airport and watched japanese youtube videos

kanji practice, watching tv in japanese

learning new vocab, watching videos

Listening to radio, talking with Japanese people and other who study Japanese, normal homework, reading texts on the internet

News reading

read papers; reports

speaking, watching tv show, reading magazines

SRS based app learning, conversing with friends outside of classtime solely in Japanese, baito.

Talk with natives

Talking with locals at restaurants

talking, listening, reading

Wanikani for Kanji, Japanese Homework, Conversation with Japanese Friends, watching Japanese Drama, reading Japanese Manga (or rather trying to).

Watch anime in Japanese

日本語の文章を読む

 

 

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 How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from  June 13 - 19 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 8.0(hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）4.02

 ▪️ What kind of activities were included in your out-of-class learning?

App

Club meetings, homework, speaking Japanese with medical professionals

Doing some assignments

duolingo, youtube and talking with people

Flashcards and homework

flashcards and spaced repetition, and e conversations with my baito colleagues.

Kanji writing, essay revision, listening and singing, reading and ordering from menus or getting to know some more insects and how to keep those out of the house - reciebing explanations

Kanji, Conversation with Japanese friends, Japanese Homework, watching Japanese drama with Japanese subtitles

Podcast listening, and news reading

Speaking with strangers

SRS based language learning, board game nights in target language

study for presentation in class

studying, talking with native

talking at international school meeting and with friends

talking with Japanese people, studying sentence and grammar structures

watch videos in Japanese

watch videos, learning new vocab

watched a movie

Watched Youtube, talked with roommates and staff, listened to radio, did normal homework.

サークルをします

 

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 How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from  June 6 - 12 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 7.8(hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）3.59

 

 

▪️ What kind of activities were included in your out-of-class learning?

Watch movies, talk with natives

SRS based app learning

watching video, learning new vocabulary

Presentation practice

App

read a novel written by Sherwood Anderson

Doing grammar workbook, watching Japanese shows

Making presentation, learning new words

Kanji practice, Speaking to Japanese friends, assignments for class, watching Japanese drama

watched a drama, listened to radio, talked with roommates and others at the dormitory, did the usual Japanese homework

Essay (re)writing, reciting the essay until memorized, Kanji study, Japanese songs singing

Preparing presentation

日本人と話して、日本のブログを見ます。

talking, listening, writing essays

Homework and Anki flashcards

Kanji learning, reading texts, writing a journal

Doing JLPT practice tests, talking to my Japanese friends and colleguages

duolingo, youtube, talking to locals

studying

I read a textbook from my old Japanese classes and partook in casual discourse with soccer teammates

Discussing with tokyo locals

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How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from May 30 - June 5 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 7.5(hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）5.86

 

 ▪️ What kind of activities were included in your out-of-class learning?

SRS based app learning

Watch movies, talk with natives

Games, music

Flashcards and homework

日本人と話したり、アニメを見たり、日本語で考えました

reading magazines in Japanese, watching anime

read a play

Talking with locals, reading newspaper, preparing for japanese presentation

studying new words

Participating in class,Listen to music

Repetition, app,

Watch video, learn new vocabulary

a little less than usual because I had/have a cold - just homework and a bit of kanji

talking with roommates, listening to a concert, watching Japanese drama, normal Japanese homework (essay, work sheet, vocabulary, tedtalk)

classes, homeworks, anime...

YouTube, Flashcards, Duolingo

Talking with my Japanese friends, learning new vocabulary, and creating flashcards.

writing essays, reading them as and other texts out loud, listening to Japanese songs and trying to sing along, trying to talk with a friend (very little), vocab revision

Learning vocabs and writing diary

Kanji revision using apps and practicing vocabulary

watched youtube conversation videos, and comunicated with locals in shikoku

flashcards

talked with my Japanese friends in a casual setting as well as used flashcards to increase my knowledge of kanji

 

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How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from May 23 - 29 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 8.0(hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）4.70

 

 

 

 ▪️ What kind of activities were included in your out-of-class learning?

Flash cards and homework

Watching video, conversing with Japanese

listen to music

speaking, duolingo

Kanji learning - writing, memorizing, making stories around them; writing essay; ordering in Japanese - asking for help in stores; with this learning new vocabulary related to house work; grammar practice; listening to Japanese songs/ very easy podcast

Music

Listening to radio, talking to roommates and staff in Japanese, watching youtube in Japanese, normal Japanese homework.

Homework, chatting with Japanese friends, watching celebrity interviews in Japanese

Vocab learning on Quizlet, news reading

Talk to natives

App, Manga, books

SNS based app learning, interpreting for others while out on tourism.

watching anime without subtitles

read a novel

Doing assignments, learning new words that I don't know.

watching news programmes on Youtube

Going out with japanese friend to a bbq

Kanji practice, trying to read manga, vocabulary practice, journalling

Kanji revision and vocab testing using quizlet

speaking and listening, writing essays and doing homework

Practicing Japanese daily conversations, and studying JLPT with my mentor.

 

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How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from May 16 - 22 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 7.6 (hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）4.29

 

 

 

SNS based language learning, language exchanges, talking with Japanese friends in Japanese.

Listening to music

read a novel

speaking, watching TV in Japanese, vocab practice, essay writing

kanji practice, and speaking with locals

Homework, talking with Japanese friends, watching online videos in Japanese without subtitles, communicating online with Japanese people

Kanji study, vocab study, talking to japanese friends, japanese essay and grammar assignments

Talking with roommates and staff, watching youtube videos and radio in Japanese, usual homework (essay, work sheet, vocabulary) and also preparation for a presentation in Japanese. filling out a ticket application in Japanese.

App and Games

Circles,Music,Manga,Traveling

Kanji learning, reading manga, speaking practice, journal writing

watching anime and youtube videos in Japanese

Watching videos, learning new words

video

Mainly homework and flashcard on Quizlet

doing practice tests, learning new words, talking to my Japanese coworkers and friends.

Reading travel magazines, speaking with local staff, writing prose

homeworks, movies, talkings with friends, classes

kanji revision, vocab revision using apps.

アニメを見て、日本人と話しました

do assignments, memorizing new words

Kanji learning (writing, memorizing, reptition). Trying to speak with people, ordering dinks & food (by looking lost, people starting to talk to one), listening and trying to sing to Japanese songs, Essay writing,

Podcast listening, newspaper reading

Go to beach and talk with japanese people

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How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from May 9 - 15 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 7.1 (hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）4.38

▪️ What kind of activities were included in your out-of-class learning?

SNS based app learning, conversations with new friends, language exchange circles

Watching/listening to Japanese media

studying new words

Talk to native speaker, watching YouTube videos

Homework assignments, talking with the Japanese students in my club

Doing JLPT practice tests, practicing some Japanese conversations with my mentor and coworkers

Japanese Class homework, talking with Japanese (written and oral), wanikani kanji practice

Gaming, anime, app and manga

Circles,musics

talking in Japanese to different people, listening to Japanese TV shows, practicing writing Japanese and reviewing some basic grammar points on my own

Talking with roommates, listening to staff instructions in Japanese, listening to songs, MC in Japanese and writing letters in Japanese.

read a play and some reviews about the play

Watch アニメ、日本人と喋る

Duolingo, Flashcards, talking to people

Learning new vocabulary and grammar with flashcards

Reading, Tv watching in target language, kanji practice, journal writing

vocab learning and podcast listening

essay writing, Kanji writing and memorizing , talking with Japanese during an event, listening to friends talk in Japanese,

kanji revision（writing it myself and using anki) and vocabulary learning too.

Talk with natives

studied from books

I had conversations with Japanese friends over dinner using sentences in both Japanese and English.

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How long did you study your target language out-of-class last two weeks from April 25 - May 8 ? (total hrs)   

Average　平均（へいきん） 11.7 (hrs)    
SD (Standard Deviation) 標準偏差(ひょうじゅんへんさ）11.32

 ▪️ What kind of activities were included in your out-of-class learning?

Talking to people, duolingo, flashcards

read plays

App, manga, videogame

SNS participation, app-based self-learning, conversation with target language speaking friends

watching videos, interacting with locals and friends, and doing kanji practice

vocab lists, reading books

Doing assignments

kanji practice (Wanikani), vocabulary revision, meeting and speaking with Japanese friends, online chatting with Japanese friends, Japanese class homework essay

Talking with locals

Conversation with Japanese people, learning vocabulary

Assignments, I visited Japanese friends who do not speak much English, reading manga in Japanese, practicing new vocabulary with memo card app, watching movies in Japanese (both with and without subtitles)

Speaking with roommates, staff, reading and writing Japanese homework, Youtube videos in Japanese, radio, karaoke

語彙を勉強して、ドラマを見て、友達と話して、エッセイを書いて、漫画を読みました。

Kanji study: new, review of old (writing, remembering, re-listing), tried speaking with friends, listening to japanese friends talking, Karaoke (japanese songs), writing essays, speaking new words aloud

Kanji revision, and I wrote some essays

Speaking to Japanese in Japanese and reading manga in Japanese

I used the app Duolingo as well as practiced while ordering in restaurants and talking with friends.

Talk with Japanese

Speaking with native Japanese speakers, kanji practice, reading.

Talking in Japanese with my colleagues and customers for my baito, memorizing new Japanese vocabulary, and doing JLPT practice tests.

Roadtrip with japanese speaker ; Tv shows ; chatting online

Tourism and I has the chance to stay at a japanese friend house so I practice a lot of japanese the last golden week

Kanji revision, in person conversation.

Watching Shows, listening to music, speaking with strangers