Open challenge, August 2018

6 more words = logged as 6 hours

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I studied some useful conversation starters from Mandarin Corner's YouTube channel. I'm going to aim to use five of these in my next Chinese lesson. Also practised my fluency and intonation by read...

I read the word aloud, understand its meaning in English or Urdu then construct a sentence and pronounce it alongwith the focus on tunes. :) This technique really helps me to remember the words.

This is the number of words I've learned (600 minutes = 10 hours = 10 words).

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Reviewed difference between 再说 and 而且. Also did exercises on describing characters by their component parts, left-right, up-down and using them in sentences.

Cantonese Practice (0.5/10) - Reviewed 80 flashcards on cantoneseclass101. Better with reading individual vocabulary than reading sentences. Notable: 几耐 gei2noi6 (how long?)

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Reviewed article from last week's lesson. Wrote sentences using vocabulary I need to learn and posted them on lang-8 for correction. I read the article much more fluently today and felt that my int...

Studied expressions for inclusion and exclusion: 除了。。。以外，除了。。。都。Practiced reading a business card and describing facts about the person.

Continued review of 了 particle. Completed a fill in the blank exercise describing the sequence of events in a student's day.

Reviewed my article from last week's Chinese lesson and listened to a short story from a Udemy course that I'm taking.

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