Extensive listening challenge, October 2014

Extensive listening is one of the most important activities when learning a foreign language. In this sense, extensive means that you should listen as much as possible, covering as much material as you can, rather than digging deep into each audio clip. Try to listen to Chinese at or below your level and try to listen a lot! Read the article that will be published on Thursday for more information and inspiration.


Recent activities

45 minutes

Skeptoid

Thursday, Oct 23

Olle Linge
68 minutes

Luke 2-9

Thursday, Oct 23

Nathan Gearhart
13 minutes

Thursday, Oct 23

Birgit
48 minutes

一片茶叶的故事

Thursday, Oct 23

JustinJ
15 minutes

Thursday, Oct 23

Birgit
20 minutes

various podcasts on the tram

Thursday, Oct 23

Julien
20 minutes

movie: Mao's Last Dancer (first hour, ~20 mins. of Chinese)

Thursday, Oct 23

jblinguaphile
54 minutes

非诚勿扰

Thursday, Oct 23

Sharon
30 minutes

Thursday, Oct 23

Birgit
90 minutes

Thursday, Oct 23

Birgit
2 minutes

Popup Chinese: Elementary: The Chinese Ice Phobia, August 22, 2011

Thursday, Oct 23

jblinguaphile
30 minutes

Thursday, Oct 23

Adam D
15 minutes

Skeptoid

Thursday, Oct 23

Olle Linge
26 minutes

Podcasts

Thursday, Oct 23

Sharon
15 minutes

Slow Chinese

Thursday, Oct 23

Richard Perry
100 minutes

Thursday, Oct 23

Jonny
20 minutes

Textbook dialogues. A good and humbling review.

Thursday, Oct 23

Ni Ke
37 minutes

华闻大直播

Thursday, Oct 23

JustinJ
15 minutes

Thursday, Oct 23

Steven Neubauer
50 minutes

Thursday, Oct 23

杜雁子
20 minutes

锵锵三人行

Thursday, Oct 23

JustinJ
17 minutes

Thursday, Oct 23

Lili Woodlight
40 minutes

锵锵三人行

Wednesday, Oct 22

Justin
10 minutes

Wednesday, Oct 22

Elizabeth Braun
80 minutes

Wednesday, Oct 22

Anton Gustafsson

Leaderboard

RankScorePersonal goal progress
1.龙思文66.0394%
2.JustinJ59.44237%
3.Birgit43.98109%
4.Michele35.3888%
5.Nathanael T. Booth32.17103%
6.Rob Flye28.59142%
7.Leigh27.0108%
8.Steven Neubauer25.94123%
9.Olle Linge23.8395%
10.杜雁子21.72181%
11.李巧儿21.24106%
12.艾吉玛21.06100%
13.Richard Perry20.51102%
14.Nathan Gearhart20.481%
15.Adam D20.25135%
16.Rebecca McKay20.1100%
17.Adam Stout20.0874%
18.Sharon18.21101%
19.RC_RomiCi17.5870%
20.Anton Gustafsson 17.4187%
21.Trevor16.053%
22.Oscar Bror Sjöberg15.4277%
23.MadsLNygaard15.2476%
24.jblinguaphile15.04100%
25.Daniel G15.075%
26.Joshua B15.075%
27.Zach Danz12.14101%
28.Rachel12.02100%
29.Nancy Wang12.075%
30.Xu Jing11.38126%
31.Elizabeth Braun10.9109%
32.Michael Knight10.7571%
33.Jay Han10.7563%
34.Julien10.24102%
35.Ni Ke9.67120%
36.Braden (Wei Long)9.191%
37.Brendan7.3814%
38.Mei Chun Hai7.2772%
39.Jeremy7.2660%
40.ikfo7.2236%
41.confusedlaowai6.0860%
42.Per K6.015%
43.Justin5.4336%
44.Betty5.1951%
45.Jonny4.6723%
46.Annette Jordan24.013%
47.Mel3.8424%
48.陳凱3.7525%
49.Jacqueline Rodgers3.3713%
50.Ewa Szkudelska3.3333%
51.Lili Woodlight3.0220%
52.Peter Bradshaw3.010%
53.Imps10112.9811%
54.David Walschots2.9241%
55.Tim Cinel2.9129%
56.pk2.06%
57.Mari1.8518%
58.Simon Bonnard1.833%
59.Piotr1.610%
60.federicosmanio31.537%
61.Tyree1.04%
62.jgodfrey0.985%
63.Zoe Xiaolu Du0.676%
64.Captain0.562%
65.Georges0.53%
66.Alessandro Comandini0.510%
67.kaicarver0.55%
68.Manuela0.454%
69.HackingChinese0.422%
70.Kevin Bullaughey0.4214%
71.Scarlett Höppner0.336%
72.Paul Savala0.251%
73.mycheesestrings20.252%
74.Mila0.2512%
75.Touchstone0.171%
76.carignanboy0.155%
Linkhttp://www.hackingchinese.c...
Participants138
Hours reported867.37
DurationOctober 10, 2014 to
October 31, 2014 (22 days)