2016 JLPT Study Plan

I didn’t expect to be writing another entry in the same day but with the entries I do have, my blog seems like a jumble mess of thoughts. So I’m writing this entry to give some clarity as to exactly how I study Japanese with the intention of taking the JLPT N3 level exam in December. I plan to edit this post periodically.

Grammar:

TITLE

PROGRESS

COMPLETION DATE

COMMENTS

“Japanese the Manga Way”

 Do 3 Lessons/ week; Lesson 1

 June 2016

 Need to stop being lazy. The sooner I start, the sooner I finish and move on.

Genki 2

 July 2016

 I don’t do grammar exercises. Just read the grammar pts.

Nihongo Challenge N4 Grammar Reading JLPT

 –

 Sept 2016

 This is where grammar exericises will occur. Fills grammar holes that weren’t filled with previous steps.

N3 Sou Matome

 –

 Dec 2016

 –

Nihongo Mon 500 intermediate

 –

 Dec 2016

 In unison with Sou Matome.

Kanji:

TITLE

PROGRESS

COMPLETION DATE

COMMENTS

RTK 6th ed

 Stalled atm; will try to get back into it during Spring Break (this week)

 Aug 2016

Contains Japanese keywords.

N3 Sou Matome

 –

 Dec 2016

 –

Vocabulary:

TITLE

PROGRESS

COMPLETION DATE

COMMENTS

Optimized Core 2k/6k Anki Deck

48 cards mature; 4% cards seen

Oct 2016

japaneseclass.jp 

Level 1> Ch2

N/A

I’m just doing this as additional study sessions

Vocab from native sources

Haulted atm; want to focus on Core for a while

N/A; this is my ever-growing vocab

Manga, anime, articles, etc.

N3 Sou Matome

Dec 2016

Listening: Watch at least 1 raw episode of a show/day

  • Sub2SRS
  • Kage Shibari

Reading: Read at least 1 manga chapter/day

TITLE

PROGRESS

COMPLETION DATE

COMMENTS

「しろくまカフェ」Vol 1

90/160

 June 2016

Probably the longest time I’ve ever committed to reading something in Japanese.

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