Reading challenge, April 2017

erwinsonljc joined the challenge!

三体（第七章）Finished

三体（第七集）

I'm kind of sick today and have a bit of a temperature and stuff so I didn't think I could read much Chinese. Instead I read (lo and behold) TWO pages of The Secret Garden and finished the first ch...

Continue reading the secret garden. less slowly than in the beginning.

Read a graded reader

三体

Shanghai baby

三体（第七集）

褐色鸟群（格非）Finished!

Decipher: "Beware of 'xiao jie' in China" "Proverb: There's always someone stronger" Chinese Reading Practice: "Mr. Pig's Picnic" The Monkey's Paw

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Started Mandarin Companion's 美好的前途（下）Great Expectations, Part 2, got through most of first chapter. I think I need a break!

Another (this time shorter) paragraph of The Secret Garden. I didn't do much today but as they say, something is better than nothing!

Finished Mandarin Companion's 美好的前途（上）Great Expectations, Part 1! I feel like I read very slowly. In fact, for everything Chinese, it feels like my brain functions about 10 times slower. Presuma...

Translating Haishanxianguan

Balloons in the barber shop.

Got to the end of chapter 8 of Mandarin Companion's 美好的前途（上）Great Expectations. Seems to be about 20 minutes per chapter, less if not interrupted.

Didn't finish chapter 6 of Mandarin Companion's 美好的前途（上）Great Expectations. Need more time.

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