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
Earlier today. Listening to make up tutorials on my phone. Quite interesting despite the fact that I don't use make up and never intend to start.

Imps1011
SOAS Listening and make up tutorials on my phone while walking to work. Hard to concentrate and avoid being run over when crossing roads. Live and learn eh.

Imps1011

Imps1011
1 episode of 锵锵三人行. I chose an unfamiliar subject. I think it was about art and music (rock and roll) in general.

Jay Han

JustinJ

Justin
I listened for a short while <Anhui Country Radio 95.5>. Mostly commercials and music program which played 2 songs. There was also some kind of comic conversation about alcohol. However, it was ...

Jay Han

Rob Flye
4 episodes of Slow Chinese. I especially found 'getting a job in China' interesting. Easy to understand thanks to its 'slowness'.

Jay Han

Justin

陳凱

Jay Han

Nathanael T. Booth

龙思文
I watched 3 episodes of 锵锵三人行. This time I was able to hear more ; perhaps because I had a little more background information, or I carefully selected the episodes that reflect my interest.

Jay Han

Mei Chun Hai

Steven Neubauer
Justin joined the challenge!

Justin

Oscar Bror Sjöberg

ikfo

Anton Gustafsson

艾吉玛

Adam Stout

Elizabeth Braun

龙思文
Leaderboard
Link | http://www.hackingchinese.c... |
Participants | 138 |
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Hours reported | 867.37 |
Duration | October 10, 2014 to October 31, 2014 (22 days) |