June 20, 2010 by Eric Nishio

Book Recommendations + Future Reports & eBooks

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I’ve started a new book-related project here at Self-Learner called Bibliotheca (which you can from now on access from the top menu). I’m going to be building a list of books (in text and in audio format) that I’ve personally gained a lot of insight and influence from. The chief aim is to present at [...]

April 17, 2010 by Eric Nishio

How to Learn Cantonese by Yourself

No comments Books, Languages, Learning Methods

I’ve tried several audio programs that teach you Cantonese, and I’ve had a lot of success with them, but there’s one that has easily surpassed every other audio course—it’s Pimsleur Cantonese Chinese. The genius minds behind Pimsleur have created a awesome system that enables you to remember words and phrases almost magically—and more importantly, learn [...]