The text is a transcript of a stream or video where the host is using the language learning app Duolingo to learn Japanese. The host is frustrated with the app, finding it difficult to use and not very effective for learning. They struggle to understand and translate the Japanese phrases and sentences, often getting them wrong. The host also shares their personal experiences and opinions, such as not liking kids and finding it hard to focus on learning. Throughout the stream, the host interacts with their chat, responding to comments and engaging in conversations. The host ultimately gives up on using Duolingo, deciding to stop learning Japanese for the time being.
Here are the key facts from the text:
1. The author is trying to learn Japanese using Duolingo.
2. The author downloaded Duolingo a week before moving to Japan to start learning Japanese.
3. The author got frustrated with Duolingo and found it difficult to use.
4. The author is doing a "dueling" session, where they try to complete Duolingo lessons.
5. The author is using a keyboard to type in English while doing the lessons.
6. The author is having trouble understanding and remembering kanji characters.
7. The author is trying to focus and learn, but finds it challenging.
8. The author mentions that they hate kids and refuse to learn the words for kids in Japanese.
9. The author talks about their girlfriend's mother and father.
10. The author works for 31 hours a week.
11. The author is trying to learn Japanese without translating it into English in their head.
12. The author is using a different approach to learning Japanese, where they think of the item or concept first, rather than translating it into English.
13. The author had a party yesterday and didn't study.
14. The author is asking viewers to comment, like, and subscribe to their content.