Pronunciation challenge, December 2020

This is a challenge where your goal is to improve your Chinese pronunciation. Please read the linked article for information and inspiration!


Recent activities

30 minutes

Glossika mirroring

Sunday, Dec 13

Kevin Lee
39 minutes

Practiced pronunciation with 'Learn with Li Tao' on YouTube. It was the Chinese Pronunciation Course he teaches. Lesson 1 - Chinese Finals (13:54) Lesson 2 - Chinese Initials (6:16) I went thr...

Sunday, Dec 13

Tessa Hall
120 minutes

I did a total of eight Pomodoro sessions (200 minutes) focusing on my lecture today. However, some of that time was spent typing notes and doing a bit of research. Feeling good about next week and ...

Sunday, Dec 13

gaojian_studygram
54 minutes

More listening, mimicking, practising, recording the next part of the Frog and the Battling Bulls fable. Anything I couldn't get the intonation right for I started humming it so that I could rememb...

Sunday, Dec 13

Esther
10 minutes

Sentence mirroring

Sunday, Dec 13

Kevin Lee
65 minutes

I did a second hour-long session shadowing and mimicking poems. Started with 詠鵝 and continued with the one from the previous session, 空山不見人. I didn't I would like poems that much, I might add more ...

Sunday, Dec 13

quack 嘎本
45 minutes

Sentence mirroring

Sunday, Dec 13

Kevin Lee
40 minutes

I quickly reviewed the dialogue from yesterday. Then I selected a new dialogue and did the same method as the previous days. It was a little difficult for me to focus today, but, overall, I am re...

Sunday, Dec 13

Sarah莎芮
30 minutes

Chinesepod and Du Chinese mimicking and recording plus recited 送友人 (李白)about 10 times.

Sunday, Dec 13

Amy Blake
60 minutes

15 min chorusing (sentence no. 2 from the dialogue I am practising right now), reviewd sentence no. 1 and practised tone pairs of both sentences and the full sentences with a native speaker on the ...

Saturday, Dec 12

Jan
29 minutes

Another short one today on Bluebird. This category is Botany. Only eleven words, but I had to listen and repeat after the speaker. It's listening comprehension and pronunciation. At the end, there...

Saturday, Dec 12

Tessa Hall
10 minutes

Mindful Skritter session this morning. Lots of extra attention to pronunciation and flow of words/example sentences. Thankful to have such great audio to mimic and can't wait to actually increase t...

Saturday, Dec 12

gaojian_studygram
70 minutes

Pleco tone pronunciation HSK3 vocabulary

Saturday, Dec 12

老爸满恩德
48 minutes

This was a short learning for core vocabulary today. Category: Arts (21:34 minutes) Listening comprehension and repeating the words. Worked on pronunciation. Practice pronunciation (27 minutes)...

Saturday, Dec 12

Tessa Hall
35 minutes

Practiced pronunciation as I wrote down yesterday's vocabulary list of animals...pinyin with tone stroke and number.

Saturday, Dec 12

Tessa Hall
68 minutes

Following CriticalOwl's plan, I shadowed some poems. Started by the famous 空山不見人. I think I'm going to devote a whole day just to ZH, CH, J, Q haha

Saturday, Dec 12

quack 嘎本
30 minutes

Relearning some pronunciation on my Pleco decks. Sourcing for words that has tone changes when spoken in a certain dialogue.

Saturday, Dec 12

Kaynis

Leaderboard

RankScorePersonal goal progress
1.Tessa Hall25.8258%
2.quack 嘎本21.43107%
3.gaojian_studygram21.33213%
4.老爸满恩德14.25142%
5.Sarah莎芮12.74106%
6.文佰川 10.25102%
7.Kaynis10.11101%
8.Amity Claggett10.01250%
9.Kevin Lee9.5163%
10.Amy Blake8.6786%
11.character8.5585%
12.Michael F.8.1754%
13.Swimmingcat597.66109%
14.Esther7.070%
15.Pavel6.4391%
16.Olle Linge5.555%
17.Adiel5.2535%
18.Sara K.4.0100%
19.Henrik3.7854%
20.Juan Diego (俊伟)3.0851%
21.nadiA2.5162%
22.zack2.05102%
23.Alexa 2.0367%
24.Alyssaaaaaaaaaa2.0267%
25.Kim1.9899%
26.Jan1.758%
27.Ryan:)1.575%
28.Milja1.3444%
29.Caitlin 1.2663%
30.Vic Sheldon1.2512%
31.Lilian1.2261%
32.BevisTy ( -_- )1.22122%
33.史康斯1.1758%
34.Joe M.1.171%
35.Jules1.1457%
36.乐乐1.1328%
37.Anish Prasad1.0954%
38.Troy1.06106%
39.Quinnc1.0452%
40.Ollie1.0351%
41.Aidan Kerwin g6 p2 Chinese1.02102%
42.Scott123451.01101%
43.Yankees4WorldSeries20211.0100%
44.Madden B0.9999%
45.Ellieeee0.9748%
46.liisabella100.976%
47.Nic(^○^)0.9748%
48.Bevislevis0.9632%
49.Natalia Ortiz0.9246%
50.Madelyn 0.9292%
51.Brady J.0.9246%
52.Kristen Harrison0.9191%
53.Lillian 0.9145%
54.cindy0.9130%
55.Hailey0.9191%
56.Valeria 0.8944%
57.Bella0.8643%
58.aVa mAvA*0.8585%
59.Nathaniel Crawford0.848%
60.liver👻0.88%
61.Tyler T0.7926%
62.Thomas V0.7826%
63.Bevis original (legit) 0.7638%
64.Parker0.7638%
65.Gregan0.7537%
66.TATumm0.7236%
67.madeleine 0.7123%
68.EllaTheBear0.6767%
69.AveryPonyCakes0.5919%
70.JD0.5454%
71.brynna0.5210%
72.JuJuA88880.550%
73.The Big Cheese 0.550%
74.jn90204710.525%
75.tanner0.424%
76.Jrainwater0.440%
77.madison0.3535%
78.Nat0.343%
79.Tyler0.3434%
80.DMED20200.333%
81.fay0.333%
82.Marlena0.252%
83.Father, I wish to consume the cheddar.0.10%
84.Wa90193610.031%
Linkhttps://www.hackingchinese....
Participants129
Hours reported265.14
DurationDecember 10, 2020 to
December 31, 2020 (22 days)