Translation challenge, December 2016

The focus for this month's challenge is translation from Chinese to a language you feel more comfortable with.


Recent activities

75 minutes

Almost done translating the article about the popular terms. I should finish in time too meet my goal, tomorrow.

Friday, Dec 30

wjlogsdon
120 minutes

Fixing up art translation, including doing some background research on some more complicated concepts

Friday, Dec 30

Sharon
20 minutes

Filled in a missed paragraph in art essay. Seem to be losing motivation (not good)

Thursday, Dec 29

Sharon
90 minutes

Finished rough translation of art essay.

Wednesday, Dec 28

Sharon
90 minutes

Continuing with my translation of the top ten phrases article. Some paragraphs were challenging but I managed to work them out as smoothly as I could.

Tuesday, Dec 27

wjlogsdon
120 minutes

Art Essay rough translation - paragraphs 20-28

Tuesday, Dec 27

Sharon

Brian Tracy joined the challenge!

Tuesday, Dec 27

Brian Tracy
40 minutes

Little Prince - the translation process seems to be going faster - that's good!

Monday, Dec 26

Christopher Rawlins

Fabrizio Gagliardi joined the challenge!

Sunday, Dec 25

Fabrizio Gagliardi
50 minutes

Sunday, Dec 25

Christopher Rawlins
10 minutes

Art Essay Rough Translation paragraph 19

Sunday, Dec 25

Sharon
60 minutes

Continuing on the same piece with the popular sayings. Still no update with the formatting problem, but everything else is going smoothly

Saturday, Dec 24

wjlogsdon
75 minutes

Working on a kids book.. 我要吃了你 About 2 paragraphs.

Thursday, Dec 22

Emily 艾颜
120 minutes

Art Essay Rough Translation - Paragraphs 13-18

Thursday, Dec 22

Sharon
60 minutes

I'm continuing with the piece on popular phrases. Yesterday I spent time on translating but ended up wasting a lot of time trying to figure out how to fix the formatting of the page which got messe...

Thursday, Dec 22

wjlogsdon
120 minutes

Art Essay rough translation (paragraphs 1-12)

Wednesday, Dec 21

Sharon
30 minutes

Art Essay - finished prep work

Tuesday, Dec 20

Sharon
30 minutes

More work on the Little Prince - Mainly EN to ZH

Tuesday, Dec 20

Christopher Rawlins
60 minutes

I decided to work on an interesting text on the top ten most popular sayings of 2016. This article stood out to me when I was searching for something new to work on after having completed the other...

Tuesday, Dec 20

wjlogsdon
120 minutes

Art Essay - prep work (summarising in English)

Tuesday, Dec 20

Sharon
30 minutes

Work on the Little Prince - first 3-4 paragraphs. It went pretty well. It definitely helps my listening too.

Monday, Dec 19

Christopher Rawlins
30 minutes

translating a text about friendship

Monday, Dec 19

Majiya
40 minutes

Finished the piece on the Gaokao stories. It was pretty funny and interesting although the author used some slang and idioms I hadn't seen before I managed to offer translations that I thought were...

Monday, Dec 19

wjlogsdon
45 minutes

Text about computer

Sunday, Dec 18

Majiya

Leaderboard

RankScorePersonal goal progress
1.Sharon13.590%
2.wjlogsdon8.6786%
3.Christopher Rawlins6.75135%
4.Majiya4.0840%
5.Emily 艾颜1.7510%
6.Katya Nelson1.3426%
7.杜雁子0.428%
Linkhttp://www.hackingchinese.c...
Participants32
Hours reported36.51
DurationDecember 10, 2016 to
December 31, 2016 (22 days)