Recommended Sequence for Each New Chapter

  1. Vocabulary: Learn Pronunciation

    • Anki custom study session of this chapter's vocabulary (instructions).
    • Concentrate on learning to pronounce the words.
    • Continue until you can pronounce the new vocabulary.

  2. Vocabulary: Begin to Memorize

    • Study and mark up the printed vocabulary list, comparing similar words and creating mnemonics.

  3. Grammar: Watch the Lecture

    • Watch the lecture on YouTube or download.
    • Tips: Take notes on the transcripts or lecture slides. Play it at 1.5x speed?

  4. Grammar: Check Your Understanding

    • Anki custom study session of this chapter's grammar (instructions).
    • Study all the new flashcards, ensuring that you understand them.
    • Tip: When you don't understand a question or answer, look at the lecture slides and the lecture transcript instead of re-watching the lecture.
    • Continue until Anki says that you are done.

  5. Paradigm: Understand & Begin to Memorize

    • Study the chapter's paradigm (if there is one) in the paradigm pdf.
    • Concentrate on understanding the paradigm and noticing patterns in it.
    • Tip: When you don't understand something in the paradigm, look at the lecture slides and the lecture transcript instead of re-watching the lecture.

  6. Paradigm: Practice with Handwriting

    • Write this chapter's paradigm (if there is one) by hand in the worksheets pdf.
    • Check & correct your work after each item.
    • Repeat until you write the paradigm completely correctly once.

  7. Paradigm: Practice with Typing

    • Do a practice quiz online of this chapter's paradigm (if there is one).
    • Repeat until you write the paradigm completely correctly once.

  8. Vocabulary: Solidify Memory

    • Anki custom study session of this chapter's vocabulary, selecting "All cards in random order (don't reschedule)."
    • Continue until Anki says that you are done.

  9. Workbook: Practice

    • Anki custom study session of this chapter's workbook, selecting "All cards in random order (don't reschedule)."
    • Continue until you have finished the exercises.
    • Tip: When you don't understand something, check the lecture slides PDF to figure out why the answer is correct and the principles that would enable you to figure it out. If you can't figure it out after 2 minutes, ask your teacher and move on.