Tham khảo tài liệu '13 secrets for speaking fluent japanese phần 9', ngoại ngữ, nhật - pháp - hoa- others phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 13 SECRETS of these techniques involves memorization by the engineering of very contrived links between English and Japanese words. This method is called goroawase punning sound-matching or kojit-suke strained interpretation lame logic Have a look at the examples below to get an idea of how this technique works. ENGLISH TARGET WORD JAP. SOUND HOOK MEANING HOOK lamentable T7 Ramen taberu to eat noodles None whatsoever chat Cha to kẽki de danshõ suru to chat over tea and cakes Cha to means with tea People frequently CHAT danshõ suru at teatime kennel Ken Neru Dog Sleeps Ken is the On-reading of inu a dog. A dog sleeps neru in a KENNEL Professor Noguchi author of Chõbenkyõhõ The Superstudy Method quite rightly disparages this method arguing that the number of words that lend themselves to this kind of memory-linkage is extremely limited. And the memory links themselves are so contrived that they might work in an examination room but would probably choke you into silence in a conversation situation . I am perfectly happy to acknowledge their shortcomings. Yes Mad Mnemonics and Looney Links may have only limited applications BUT they are fun they are effective and everybody uses them Below I have listed sixteen Mad Mnemonics to help you learn Japanese vocabulary. Read through them make sure you understand them then try your hand at the quiz at the end. 156 APPENDIX MAD MNEMONICS AND LOONEY LINKS WORD MEANING MEMORY-AID ranbõ rough rude Stallone s John RAMBO Vietnam war-vet is not famous for refined table manners but for being VIOLENT ROUGH RUDE etc. nikujaga meat potato stew JI MICK JAGGER vocalist of the Rolling Stones is famous for his MEATY lips 3ĨL bushi samurai warrior True SAMURAI were so virile that their battle-toned bodies were absolutely covered in a BUSHY mat of hair gorotsuki thug hood The Russian ultra-right-wing demagogue ZHIRINOVSKY is not so much a politician as just a jumped-up STREET-PUNK usotsuki liar The Russian ultra-right-wing demagogue ZHIRINOVSKY
