Chinese listening challenge, June 2025
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
Hiking with mixed group just outside Beijing, not as much Chinese spoken today
科龙
Cliff Larsen
Angela (书歆）
various podcasts until I got bored and read a few chapters of "Sherlock Holmes and a Scandal in Shanghai" ~ Mandarin Companion Graded Reader.
科龙
科龙
Listening / interacting with locals (Hiking around Chuandixia village just outside Beijing with a mixed English/Chinese group)
科龙
Siriporn Pianchorbtham joined the challenge!
Siriporn Pianchorbtham
alexxela12345
Nicoleelocin
峻鸿
Cliff Larsen
Travel from Linzhou to Beijing, everything from the Taxi driver talking to my wife to the continual station announcements for an hour, conversations on the rain with the staff and passengers, hotel...
科龙
科龙
Angela (书歆）
Nicoleelocin
alexxela12345
Chitra Priambodo
峻鸿
ROSALIA D
Cliff Larsen
Angela (书歆）
Chitra Priambodo
alexxela12345
科龙
Opportunities all day to listen to the locals - guess it was 45 minutes in total
科龙
Leaderboard
| Rank | Score | Personal goal progress | ||
| 1. |  | 科龙 | 26.09 | |
| 2. |  | Angela (书歆） | 14.99 | |
| 3. |  | 峻鸿 | 8.2 | |
| 4. |  | Cliff Larsen | 5.85 | |
| 5. |  | Nicoleelocin | 5.5 | |
| 6. |  | Chitra Priambodo | 3.33 | |
| 7. |  | alexxela12345 | 2.69 | |
| 8. |  | ROSALIA D | 2.0 | |
| 9. |  | Funmi | 1.02 | |
| 10. |  | SteveC | 0.5 | |
| Link | https://www.hackingchinese.... |
| Days left | 15 |
|---|---|
| Participants | 16 |
| Hours reported | 70.17 |
| Duration | June 10, 2025 to June 30, 2025 (21 days) |