Phase #4 - Checklist (Week #53 - ∞)

That's all we've got for Phase #4. This is when you free yourself from instructions. Have fun learning Japanese, friend.


Phase #4 – Checklist (Week #53 – ∞)

Purpose: Clean up and expand upon skills and knowledge acquired in Phases #1-3. Immerse yourself in Japanese. Start taking control of your study approach and goals.

Time to Complete:

Completely Immerse Your Technology in Japanese

  • Set your PC's operating system to Japanese.
  • Set your phone's language to Japanese.
  • Japanify your web browser.
  • Get more Japanese in your Facebook feed.
  • Get more Japanese in your Twitter feed.
  • Try to watch only Japanese videos on YouTube.
  • Get more Japanese in your email inbox.

Completely Immerse Your Entertainment in Japanese

  • Listen to lots of Japanese music.
  • Watch lots of Japanese TV shows.
  • Read lots of Japanese manga and books.

Shift Your Study Focus

  • Continue and improve upon Year 1 studying.
  • Give more priority to your motivator(s).
  • Take the all-Japanese plunge.
  • Go to Japan (optional).
  • Set new goals (optional).

Complete and Continue