Participation
in Chinese writing challenge, February 2024
105 minutes 1.75h
一篇日记。 Saying goodbye to the Writing Challenge. 很特别难!Les 6-10 wrap up, Integrated Chinese. Translate from 汉子 to English, re-type into 汉子, English & Pinyin. Practice simple Chinese tense @ chinesemimi1 on IG.
70 minutes 1.17h
translated dialogues from Integrated Chinese textbook from characters to English, then wrote characters & translated to back to English. 一篇日记 a diary page.
50 minutes 0.83h
writing characters from new vocab on Maomi Chinese. Practicing dialogues from Mandarin Companion, "The Secret Garden". 日记page.
40 minutes 0.67h
Constructing dialogues from Integrated Chinese Workbook. 写日记。I'm not sure I'll ever get sentence construction right! I still need a lot of help, but this challenge is great for making me do this work! Thank you.
90 minutes 1.5h
@JoyChinese wrote dialogues from "Spoken Chinese in Movies"; practiced writing vocabulary in Secret Garden Mandarin Companion. Review "The 100 Most Common Chinese Radicals" for 汉子recognition. 日记page.
60 minutes 1.0h
re-write characters from notebook. Write characters from glossary of Mandarin Companion "Secret Garden" book. 日记page.
75 minutes 1.25h
spent an hour going through my notebook and re-writing characters from 2021, C1. Wow, what a difference between then and now! I appreciate my diligence back then. Wrote today's 日记。
70 minutes 1.17h
日记;Grammar writing, Integrated Chinese Ch. 15, preposition dui (to, for) 对, & zàishuō (moreover)再说。
30 minutes 0.5h
日记 page. Writing dialogues with sentence starters @ mandarincorner.com.
105 minutes 1.75h
Listen to sentence structure & re-write. Youtube "Chineasy", Ch. 1-50. 还日记。Wrote one hour's worth of sentence starters @ MandarinCorner.com.
80 minutes 1.33h
Journal entry for today. Also constructed dialogues from Integrated Chinese 2 Workbook, Ch. 14, part 2. Quizlet for Ch 14 vocab 汉子recognition。
60 minutes 1.0h
Integrated Chinese Les. 14.2, construct sentences with time duration with 了&是的。Writing 生词in Hanzi. Quizlet practice for Hanzi recognition. 日记 entry for today.
120 minutes 2.0h
日记 entry yesterday & today. Constructing sentences in Chinese from English questions. Integrated Chinese, Les. 12, Dining. Tone review for homophones, i.e. tang1 (汤 soup) vs tang3 (糖 sugar), etc.
30 minutes 0.5h
vocab Integrated Chinese Les. 12.1 听说读写。I used Quizlet for pronunciation.
90 minutes 1.5h
Practiced writing with descriptive complements (得 de) after verbs, using 汉子,英文 & pinyin. Also practiced writing with the adverbs 太(tai4) 真 (zhen1) & 很 (hen3) using 汉子,英文 & pinyin, Integrated Chinese Les. 7 Grammar. I also made a diary entry (写日记). Then, I wrote and translated sentences with 就 (jiù) vs 才(cái), using 汉子,英文 & pinyin.
45 minutes 0.75h
Review sentence structure from Integrated Chinese textbook, Ch. 1-5 review. Read English version then translate。复习英文,写 中文。If I understand this specific challenge, it is more about writing composition than actual physical writing (写), but I will also be practicing some physical writing and recognition of characters on the Chinese keyboard.
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Goal progress: |
Score | 18.67 |
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Rank | 1st |
Hours reported | 18.67 |
Goal | 7h |