{"id":1918,"date":"2021-12-08T22:21:14","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T06:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/?p=1918"},"modified":"2021-12-08T22:21:14","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T06:21:14","slug":"culture-900-days-of-duolingo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/2021\/12\/08\/culture-900-days-of-duolingo\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture: 900 Days of Duolingo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/900DaysDuolingoAEG-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/900DaysDuolingoAEG-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/900DaysDuolingoAEG-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/900DaysDuolingoAEG-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/900DaysDuolingoAEG-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/900DaysDuolingoAEG-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/900DaysDuolingoAEG.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I continue to recommend this app\/website\/team for your language practice adventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of my Duolingo practice days have been devoted to refreshing my German, but I have also been using the Japanese course (which I&#8217;ve already gushed about). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing I especially need is writing practice, so my Japanese notes will be more legible.  For this, I&#8217;ve recently started using the downloadable writing practice sheets at <a href=\"http:\/\/japanese-lesson.com\/index.html\">japanese-lesson.com<\/a>.  I also have a brush pen, which should help with some of the subtle points, curves, and flourishes on the characters, if I ever get good enough to include them!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The site includes writing practice sheets for Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji.  (I&#8217;m providing a link to the Hiragana page, but you can easily navigate to the others.)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/japanese-lesson.com\/characters\/hiragana\/hiragana_writing.html\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Hiragana Writing Practice | Characters | Japanese-Lesson.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/japanese-lesson.com\/common\/images\/header\/header_logo.png\" style=\"max-width: 700px; max-height: 700px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tHiragana Writing Practice | Characters | Japanese-Lesson.com\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tDownloadable\/printable writing practice sheets (PDF) with grid lines for correct, beautiful handwriting of Japanese Hiragana alphabet\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Studying a language for fun at your own pace is a great thing.  It&#8217;s great that it is possible, and that so many people are working hard to make studying fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I continue to recommend this app\/website\/team for your language practice adventures. Most of my Duolingo practice days have been devoted to refreshing my German, but I have also been using the Japanese course (which I&#8217;ve already gushed about). One thing I especially need is writing practice, so my Japanese notes will be more legible. For &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/2021\/12\/08\/culture-900-days-of-duolingo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Culture: 900 Days of Duolingo&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[94],"class_list":["post-1918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","tag-language"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1918"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1923,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918\/revisions\/1923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}