Chinese speaking challenge, March 2025

Focus on improving your speaking ability, including fluency, pronunciation and much more. See the challenge article for more information and inspiration!


Recent activities

10 minutes

为卡迪夫大学课程录制作业

Thursday, Mar 13

科龙
60 minutes

Tons of talking

Thursday, Mar 13

Cliff Larsen
2 minutes

Sending voice messages

Thursday, Mar 13

科龙
15 minutes

Chatting with a native speaker

Thursday, Mar 13

科龙
30 minutes

shadowing language island

Thursday, Mar 13

janette raven
19 minutes

Shadowed words and sentences Yimin Chinese Radical "心 xin"(heart) 25 words it forms related to feelings and emotions - 10:21 minutes. https://youtu.be/ukBCIuUvRps?si=Rht9K-VGxVYPJhlY Yi...

Thursday, Mar 13

特莎
90 minutes

language island work.. 口语发音和课堂。

Thursday, Mar 13

janette raven
30 minutes

Mimicking a recording

Thursday, Mar 13

Patrick Temple
30 minutes

reading and pron. practice

Wednesday, Mar 12

janette raven
16 minutes

Call mode on TalkPal

Wednesday, Mar 12

Saraslaya
20 minutes

reciting

Wednesday, Mar 12

janette raven
65 minutes

1X1 conversation class and pronunciation practice for latest poem.

Wednesday, Mar 12

janette raven
48 minutes

Tons of stuff

Wednesday, Mar 12

Cliff Larsen
45 minutes

1 hr italki lesson, I talked about 30 min within it Plus 15 minute warmup beforehand shadowing a recording

Wednesday, Mar 12

Patrick Temple
21 minutes

Shadowed words and sentences Yimin Chinese 15 everyday words and sentences formed by '上 shang' (upper) 10:05 minutes https://youtu.be/eIth76l2Hx0?si=zig7-q4WnTfhr2ME Yimin Chinese 13 imp...

Wednesday, Mar 12

特莎
3 minutes

Sending voice messages

Tuesday, Mar 11

科龙
12 minutes

University of Bath class. Rough guess for how long I was speaking during the lesson.

Tuesday, Mar 11

科龙
15 minutes

University of Bath class. Rough guess for how long I was speaking during the lesson.

Tuesday, Mar 11

峻鸿
60 minutes

45 mins of a 90 min 1x1 with tutor

Tuesday, Mar 11

科龙
2 minutes

Sending voice messages

Tuesday, Mar 11

科龙
60 minutes

In 1x1 class talking a lot of Chinese...

Tuesday, Mar 11

janette raven
28 minutes

Shadowed words and sentences Yimin Chinese 19 important words and sentences made with '天 tian' (sky/heaven/day) in Chinese 8 minutes https://youtu.be/T_i3zThD3G8?si=8xrgvlWio3yW7HHW Yimi...

Tuesday, Mar 11

特莎
45 minutes

Audio journal, spoke to my student teacher from Taiwan, read aloud to my mother in law. NICE!

Tuesday, Mar 11

Cliff Larsen
30 minutes

Shadowing (or echoing?) a recorded story.

Tuesday, Mar 11

Patrick Temple

Cliff Larsen joined the challenge!

Tuesday, Mar 11

Cliff Larsen

Leaderboard

RankScorePersonal goal progress
1.janette raven47.42118%
2.Cassandra Hafen27.0128%
3.Cliff Larsen16.53110%
4.特莎11.97119%
5.Patrick Temple10.49104%
6.峻鸿10.01100%
7.科龙8.8188%
8.Kenny2.4935%
9.Saraslaya1.2964%
Linkhttps://www.hackingchinese....
Participants17
Hours reported136.01
DurationMarch 10, 2025 to
March 31, 2025 (22 days)