Reading challenge, March 2020

纽约时报简报

I managed 3 articles in The Chairman's Bao in Pleco today. I realize that I'm doing "intensive" reading, rather than "extensive" reading, but I'm not far enough advanced for the latter yet. It's fa...

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第七天 (余华)

纽约时报简报 我越来越担忧。。。

I'm reading a book about a kid in elementary school who is completely bald and teased by the other kids. He wears a hat to cover his bald head, but some kids steal the hat and run away with it. I...

I'm reading a book about a kid in elementary school who is completely bald and teased by the other kids. He wears a hat to cover his bald head, but some kids steal the hat and run away with it. I...

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I read 2 more articles in The Chairman's Bao within the Pleco app. I'm enjoying guessing the meaning of compound characters in context in my first read-through. But I think I will try listening to ...

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我没有自己的名字 (余华)

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Just finished now! The second article today (The Chairman's Bao) had more words I was familiar with, and was a bit repetitive, so I was able to read faster without looking up as many words. The fir...

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