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Xanvius (Offline)
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07-16-2010, 10:10 PM

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Originally Posted by Columbine View Post
It just shows you a picture and says a word or a phrase in Japanese. That's it. No explanation, no grammar. The spoken phrases USE grammar, but there's nothing to stop a beginner thinking "はなです" means 'flower' not 'flower + polite copula'. So for what you pay for it, it's just a very expensive talking lexicon, not even a dictionary. Sure you can learn vocab from it, but you can get that off paper too, for free.
What do you recommend then for learning Japanese? Online classes? If so do you know of any that you would recommend to me?
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