Glad to hear it John. This is exactly why we made this; to keep
experienced (even if self-taught!) WAYK players playing. Any insight
into improving it, please shout it out. Do you have enough info to
keep playing now? Do you feel you understand how this would get you to
the complex language of Intermediate-mid, "getting to the party?".
yrs,
Willem
On Oct 5, 1:26 pm, John Graham <
jomg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh, fantastic. I got demoralised with my play a while ago (having 'fulled'
> many of those around me with my initial WAYK obsession)!
> Without access to a workshop, and without a comedy duo partner, after racing
> to Want/Have/Give/Take it became pretty clear I didn't know what I was doing
> and I overstretched everyone's capacity to find all of this fascinating,
> including eventually mine.
>
> Seeing a bigger picture laid out like this makes me itch to want to get back
> on the horse, with more awareness of some of the other factors that got
> everyone burnt out last time...
>
> Start over, start at the beginning!
> Thanks!
> John
>
> On 6 October 2010 06:33, Willem <
mythic.cartograp...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey WAYK gang,
>
> > So, owing to our work with Latin, Evan and I finally decided to put
> > pen to paper and make a written USC road-map from zero to "Getting to
> > the Party". It's been an "oral document" (as anthropologists like to
> > say) up till now.
>
> > We've noticed that even good players seem to plateau after reaching
> > "want/have/give/take" in a language, possibly because of a lack of
> > clear direction on where to go next. We want you to feel that "wind in
> > your hair" feeling all the way up the scale. To this end, we're
> > sharing an initial USC that we hope you can apply to one of your
> > target languages, and keep momentum going. Ideally, once you get to
> > Intermediate-mid, the rest of the work in the language will be self-
> > evident, as you plow through Advanced and into Superior. If not, later
> > on we can come back to this and hit it again with a specific USC
> > through that territory.
>
> > This "big picture" USC has way less detail than the "want/have/give/
> > take" USC, and assumes you know how to play (and know the
> > techniques).
>
> > We'd love feedback on making it more accessible and clear. Please
> > comment and ask questions.
>
> > Here's a link to the pdf file:
>
> >
http://whereareyourkeys.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/waykusczerotointe...
>
> > Again
>
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