Extensive Reading and Language Learning: A Diary Study of a Beginning Learner...
Summary of Extensive Reading and Language Learning: A Diary Study of a Beginning Learner of Japanese, by Ching Yin Leung Reading in a Foreign Language Volume 14, No. 1, April, 2002 Summary This paper...
View ArticleMy Tadoku Manifesto: Why I Started Extensive Reading And Why You Should...
I’ve been thinking about a post on Ryan Layman’s blog about how he recommends avoiding children’s books. It’s apparent I take precisely the opposite approach, but that post made me spend some time...
View ArticleInterview with Kunihide Sakai: tadoku in Japan, the tadoku community, tadoku...
I learned the basic principles of extensive reading (tadoku) from some of my Japanese friends who had been following this method for several years, but it wasn’t until after I started this blog that I...
View ArticleReview of よむよむ文庫 レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー レベル ３ (Reading Collection: Graded Japanese...
Review of よむよむ文庫 レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー レベル ３ (Reading Collection: Graded Japanese Extensive Reading Library Level 3) Total: 149 pages, 7,200 words (est.) Click here for my introduction to the よむよむ文庫 series...
View ArticleReview of よむよむ文庫 レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー レベル ２ (Reading Collection: Graded Japanese...
Review of よむよむ文庫 レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー レベル ２ (Reading Collection: Graded Japanese Extensive Reading Library Level 2) Total: 111 pages, 3,190 words (est.) Click here for my introduction to the よむよむ文庫 series...
View ArticleReview of よむよむ文庫 レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー レベル １ (Reading Collection: Graded Japanese...
Review of よむよむ文庫 レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー レベル １ (Reading Collection: Graded Japanese Extensive Reading Library Level 1) Total: 109 pages, 1,680 words (est.) Click here for my introduction to the よむよむ文庫 series...
View ArticleReview of よむよむ文庫 レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー レベル ０ (Reading Collection: Graded Japanese...
Review of よむよむ文庫 レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー レベル ０ (Reading Collection: Graded Japanese Extensive Reading Library Level 0) Volume 1: 90 pages, 535 words (est.) Volume 2: 89 pages, 630 words (est.) Click here for...
View ArticleIntroduction to the よむよむ文庫 レベル別日本語多読ライブラリー (Reading Collection: Graded...
Graded readers are books written for adults or children learning a second language. Each series is split into a number of levels and the vocabulary and sentence structures used at each level are...
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About that tadoku…
This baby ate my brain. Yeah, this one. If you have any maternal or paternal instincts I imagine you’re thinking “No wonder she went off the rails! That looks like a high-maintenance little cutie pie.”...
View ArticleTadoku contest wrapup
I read over 1200 pages for the tadoku contest this last month! Not bad for the mama of an 18-month old, especially considering I just started a new job. It’s thanks to the hundreds of hours my husband...
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