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

75 minutes

演講還有問答都成功了!

Sunday, Dec 20

gaojian_studygram
75 minutes

演講還有問答都成功了!

Sunday, Dec 20

gaojian_studygram
20 minutes

Spent some time listening to and mimicking the passages for my online HSK 4 class (week 1, lesson 4).

Sunday, Dec 20

Sarah莎芮
20 minutes

Glossika and Chinesepod mimicking and recording, recited the same poem as yesterday as I really like it 《晚晴》by 李商隱

Sunday, Dec 20

Amy Blake
35 minutes

Bluebird - Category: Business Finance (13:49) Category: Celebrations (21:51) Pronunciation practice and repeating after the speaker Quiz at the end of each lesson. Not included with my pronunci...

Sunday, Dec 20

Tessa Hall
60 minutes

Practice recording of my lesson and listening back for any tone issues and areas I can improve one last time.

Sunday, Dec 20

gaojian_studygram
82 minutes

Tone Drilling Saturday, compensated extra time for yesterday. Used Praat and Sinosplice's chart to go through all the possible tone combinations again checking pitch waves. This time I also worked ...

Sunday, Dec 20

quack 嘎本
40 minutes

I studied another dialogue from Du Chinese. I tend to overemphasize the tones, especially the third tone, so my husband ended up helping me today. I would read each sentence and then he would tel...

Saturday, Dec 19

Sarah莎芮
75 minutes

CP The legend of the White Snake 2. Pt. ... now getting easier

Saturday, Dec 19

老爸满恩德
30 minutes

Yesterday I completed another dialogue on Du Chinese.

Saturday, Dec 19

Sarah莎芮
30 minutes

mimicking project with audacity. I recorded myself on the first section, but for some reason it barely registers my sound.... I tried both of the microphone options too, and got up close to my lapt...

Saturday, Dec 19

Swimmingcat59
30 minutes

Skritter HSK 3 pronounciation review

Saturday, Dec 19

老爸满恩德
25 minutes

Ditto. Lots to practice on familiar characters, words with same sound but different tones.

Saturday, Dec 19

Kaynis

hastadeath joined the challenge!

Saturday, Dec 19

hastadeath
20 minutes

Hobbit again.

Saturday, Dec 19

Olle Linge
15 minutes

My 2+2 tone pairs sounded better today, maybe yesterday was a fluke? While practicing tone pairs, I thought my 'x' was off, but after recording myself a bunch of times it seemed okay, maybe I just ...

Saturday, Dec 19

Sara K.
45 minutes

Practising pronunciation on a Dictionary of Characters - Phonetics by Stewart Paton. I find Pleco has better resources to search up characters with the same sound albeit different tones.

Saturday, Dec 19

Kaynis
90 minutes

Practice, practice, practice! Did a trial run of my lecture along with my notes before class and then another run-through with my teacher for 55 minutes. Lots of good notes about small improvements...

Saturday, Dec 19

gaojian_studygram
45 minutes

Reading Friday. Read two stories from Learning Chinese Through Stories. First alone, then mimicking, then shadowing, then listening to myself and searching for mistakes.

Saturday, Dec 19

quack 嘎本

eso joined the challenge!

Friday, Dec 18

eso
30 minutes

CP White Snake Part 1 vocab review and pronounciation finished. Difficult....

Friday, Dec 18

老爸满恩德
30 minutes

mimicking and recording Glossika and Chinesepod and recited《晚晴》李商隱

Friday, Dec 18

Amy Blake

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)