Mastering Hiragana and Katakana: Why Starting with Katakana Makes Japanese Easier カタカナから始める方が日本語が習得しやすい理由  episode artwork

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Mastering Hiragana and Katakana: Why Starting with Katakana Makes Japanese Easier カタカナから始める方が日本語が習得しやすい理由 

from ✨️Learn Japanese with Sally 🇯🇵Beginner to Intermediate🇯🇵 Japanese Podcast ✨ · host Japanese Instructor Sally

◆Meta DescriptionI just released a new podcast episode and blog post about why Katakana feels difficult and how starting with Katakana can make Japanese much easier for beginners. If you’re learning Japanese or love language learning, please take a look!◆Listener Questions1 How did you study Hiragana and Katakana? (Textbook, apps, self-study, etc.)2 What practice method worked best for you when learning Katakana?3 When studying Japanese characters, what do you think are the pros and cons of learning from a teacher versus learning with apps?4 Can you write and read Hiragana and Katakana smoothly now?5 What do you think makes Katakana feel difficult? (Pronunciation differences, low frequency in texts, etc.)6 Would you like to study Katakana again, or do you feel you no longer need to?1.ひらがなとカタカナは、どのように勉強しましたか?(教科書、アプリ、独学など)2.カタカナを学ぶとき、どの練習方法が一番効果的でしたか?3.日本語の文字を勉強するとき、先生から学ぶこととアプリで学ぶこと、それぞれの良い点と悪い点は何だと思いますか?4.今は、ひらがなとカタカナをスムーズに読み書きできますか?5.カタカナが難しく感じる理由は何だと思いますか?(発音の違い、使われる頻度が少ないなど)6.もう一度カタカナを勉強したいですか?それとも、もう必要ないと感じていますか?【クイズのこたえ、コメントはこちらへどうぞ You can comment here👇️】◆PodpageOfficial Website (Blog & Episode Notes)◆SpotifyLearn Japanese with Sally こちらでも聞くことができます◆YouTubeLearn Japanese with Sally 動画レッスンもあります◆My Udemy私が作った日本語レッスンです!!I currently have three Japanese learning courses available.

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