Reading challenge, April 2019

Read as much Chinese as you can before the end of April! More details and suggestions for what (and how) to read can be found in the attached article.


Recent activities

150 minutes

Finished reading 月下老人. Towards the end I managed a speed of 3 minutes/page.

Friday, Apr 12

Sobbing Ghost
90 minutes

Almost finished the first chapter of 西游记. I'm finding the grammar is not very difficult, it's just that there's a lot of vocab I'm unfamiliar with. I've been making Anki flashcards for each new wor...

Friday, Apr 12

C. J. Howard
30 minutes

up to page 82 (halfway through the book)

Friday, Apr 12

Birgit
20 minutes

Read a short story 小猫钓鱼

Friday, Apr 12

MarianaPraz
83 minutes

Continued with The Straw House and started WordSwing Girl Saves Universe.

Friday, Apr 12

Raymond Moy
20 minutes

Read a short story 海马爸爸

Thursday, Apr 11

MarianaPraz
50 minutes

Read a level 6 story about the well known chengyu 纸上谈兵 (89-92). Although I knew the story, there are a few parts I don't fully understand

Thursday, Apr 11

Henk Dalmolen
135 minutes

Read all of 卧薪尝胆 and a few more pages of 月下老人.

Thursday, Apr 11

Sobbing Ghost
30 minutes

Read a few pages of a very easy story for comprehensive reading; went very well.

Thursday, Apr 11

Thomas Truelsen
25 minutes

Same, still struggling from the transition from traditional script to simplifed

Thursday, Apr 11

M
15 minutes

Standard course HSK 4 - Reading of texts in lesson 1 and 4

Thursday, Apr 11

Lynn

gingko joined the challenge!

Thursday, Apr 11

gingko

Care joined the challenge!

Thursday, Apr 11

Care
45 minutes

Read a text from a level 6 exam (85-88). This one was quite easy, because it was a normal story (instead of some kind of abstract or scientific subject).

Thursday, Apr 11

Henk Dalmolen
30 minutes

Reading flashcards.

Thursday, Apr 11

Terry

Terry joined the challenge!

Thursday, Apr 11

Terry
35 minutes

Thursday, Apr 11

Majiya
15 minutes

Thursday, Apr 11

Giacomo
27 minutes

practiced reading sms in Chinese

Thursday, Apr 11

Julia
90 minutes

Started reading a simplified version of 西游记. There are 182 pages total but I only finished the first two pages today. Most of the time was spent looking up words and creating flashcards for those w...

Thursday, Apr 11

C. J. Howard
30 minutes

to page 60

Thursday, Apr 11

Birgit

Yarolus joined the challenge!

Thursday, Apr 11

Yarolus
52 minutes

Read Mandarin Companion 秘密花园

Thursday, Apr 11

Warren Lammert

Warren Lammert joined the challenge!

Thursday, Apr 11

Warren Lammert
50 minutes

a bit of comics; but mostly the 3 texts from my textbook's 3rd unit; this is more intensive reading; 遇到新詞一定要查,仔細讀一遍,也要朗讀,準備後天要讀給老師聽。課本是師範大學的“實用視聽華語”第五本。

Thursday, Apr 11

Anthony Perna

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Linkhttps://www.hackingchinese....
Participants65
Hours reported147.97
DurationApril 10, 2019 to
April 30, 2019 (21 days)