Chinese listening challenge, May 2023

This is a listening challenge! Listen to as much Chinese as you can before the end of the month. Please read the linked article for more information and inspiration.


Recent activities

60 minutes

Listened to episodes I had already listened to of MaomiChinese while working

Tuesday, May 16

Elisa
15 minutes

Conversation class with tutor - estimate 15 minutes of listening - I'm doing a lot better at understanding what she says (when she uses words I know already).

Tuesday, May 16

Dae
535 minutes

Background: (240) switched between RTI and CCTV9 Passive: (280) LittleFox 西游记 (episodes 38 to 75) vocabulary work and shadowing, hence loads of repetition. Active (15) : sum-up of a few episodes

Tuesday, May 16

Tikaf Viper
31 minutes

Slow Chinese episodes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.

Tuesday, May 16

LaurenF
32 minutes

2 mins listening exercises, 8 mins YouTube, 7 mins podcast, 15 mins listening flashcards

Tuesday, May 16

aaron bond
85 minutes

Podcasts

Tuesday, May 16

Eugene
281 minutes

15 minutes background listening in morning. 80 minutes for JTTW audiobook 21. 70 minutes for JTTW audiobook 22. 116 minutes Dashu mandarin podcast (I understand so little of these, it's sad).

Tuesday, May 16

Dae
255 minutes

谐星聊天会 I forgot to log my listening from the weekend so including it with today’s.

Tuesday, May 16

文佰川
47 minutes

Immersive Chinese and comp input on YouTube

Tuesday, May 16

reese_learns
36 minutes

3 episodes 喜羊羊

Tuesday, May 16

Ella
12 minutes

1 episode 喜羊羊

Tuesday, May 16

Ella

Eugene joined the challenge!

Tuesday, May 16

Eugene
360 minutes

Audiobook. Went back to bone collector audio book. More podcasts too. Speaking Chinese Naturally and Mandarin blueprint and Comprehensible Chinese.

Tuesday, May 16

Cliff Larsen
50 minutes

Maomi Chinese podcast, LCTS podcast, Shoushou Chinese youtube

Tuesday, May 16

Leigh622
15 minutes

Tuesday, May 16

Clara
15 minutes

吃早饭的时候听了一集茶歇中文,关于中国的教育

Monday, May 15

橄榄
30 minutes

不能睡,所以我收听了三集茶歇中文的博客

Monday, May 15

橄榄
130 minutes

10 mins Slow Chinese, 90 mins TV, 30 mins listening to a few things that I had found difficult during a listening challenge last year (haokan shi bu goude, some childrens stories on YouTube) and no...

Monday, May 15

Kathryn
200 minutes

5 episodes Tea Time Chinese 75 mins; episode of Da Shu Mandarin 50 mins; 西游记 (chapters 4-7) 75 mins

Monday, May 15

Stuart Thompson
75 minutes

5 episodes of Tea Time Chinese

Monday, May 15

Stuart Thompson
40 minutes

2 episodes of Tea Time Chinese

Monday, May 15

Stuart Thompson
90 minutes

Listened to podcasts (Comprehensible Input, MaomiChinese)

Monday, May 15

Elisa

N Sheana joined the challenge!

Monday, May 15

N Sheana
35 minutes

Monday, May 15

Chiho Matsui
60 minutes

Monday, May 15

Charles Colyott

Leaderboard

Linkhttps://www.hackingchinese....
Participants64
Hours reported678.21
DurationMay 10, 2023 to
May 31, 2023 (22 days)