Chinese listening challenge, May 2023

Audiobook

Listening to Integrative Chinese dialogues. Fairly focused listening exercises because there are listening comprehension questions afterwards. This textbook with audio is part of the Beginners un...

3 episodes 喜羊羊

More audiobooks. More podcasts. More Song Wukong.

15–Du and super chinese 2 hours of Taiwanese drama with English subtitles on, but I’m finding I can get a lot of simple common phrases/conversation without reading, so I’m count it at ~25%.

15 mins Slow Chinese, 30 mins Misadventures of Zhou Haisheng, 90-ish mins TV shows

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喜马拉雅

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3 episodes 喜羊羊

1 episode 喜羊羊

two ten-min segments Chinese 2 Class (Mon & Wed). Comprehension 90%

Watching/listening Episode 36 "Till the End of the Moon". Comprehension is very low, maybe 10%.

two 5-min segments Slow & Clear Chinese (Life of a University Student & Internet Cafe; two 5-min segments "六十年的梦“ liushi nian de meng, the Sixty Year Dream (adaptation of Rip VanWinkle"). I'm at ab...

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Background listening: (135) I downloaded a radio app called 蜻蜓FM 。I also often use a website/app called Radio Garden, on which you choose a radio station according to geographical location (you b...

Episode 2 of 'Till the end of the Moon', watching without subtitles. I think I'm understanding about 25%, sometimes getting full sentences, other times only catching random words. Definitely follow...

谐星聊天会

Relistened to JTTW audiobook 17 in the background while doing other stuff.

Conversation with language partner. Lasted 2 hours, estimate I listened to about 30 minutes of her speaking chinese. It was quite exciting that I'm starting to understand a good amount of what she ...

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