Listening challenge, January 2021

Mandarin corner and random short clips on IG

I listened to 2 episodes of ChinesePod intermediate podcast

Alexandra K joined the challenge!

Finished listening the episode 174 of the Mandarin Monkey Podcasts (only counting 50% of the time)

娱乐百分百 《凹呜狼人杀》[29mins]. I like Werewolf too much. I'm still a little bit slow following the “logic" of the players, but then again, maybe that's the point. This evening, I got my mother into the ...

Chinese songs, passive listening.

listened to several clips from Harry Potter in Chinese. Did each a few times. Then I focused on one and listened it more, wrote down words to look up, and used the Chinese subtitles. By the time I ...

Listened to another podcast semi-active while cooking, repeating aloud words and structures I recognised. This time it's been four short episodes from a podcast called "OH Chinese 哦！中文" found on Sp...

70 minutes listened to podcast 打個電話給你 Ep 當外國人是一種什麼體驗？then 30 minutes listened to a beauty youtuber talking about her Costco haul

Mostly passive listening, throughout the day. From youtube and ChinesePod.com

Podcast

30 minutes listening to my Chinese Experience textbook audio as part of preparation for my exam. 50 minutes listening to Mandarin Corner sentence patterns which I found very useful. I recently disc...

Mandarin Corner: 50 Sentences For Small Talk

Bite of China series https://youtu.be/KLcvFT8WGRI

More 李永乐老师, working my way through the 感悟人生系列 playlist, almost done in fact: (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOrDt87s8A3pCbRuOaW8FF76qxNZpf90B).

Chinese Pod 15 min. Then about 8 hours of Chinese music. I think it's cheating if I log that all in, but I can probably log 45 min so that I can get full hour :D.

Video active listening

Warming up for intensive listening practice with some semi-active podcast listening while doing chores. I've seen CriticalOwl listen to BearTalks (狗熊有话说) so I wanted to give it a try. He's got a v...

5分钟 - 鬼故事 （说说中文）- Listened 2 times at 1.5x speed. Short and very easy to follow, yet I learned some new words from it： 自杀 - to commit suicide 杀死 - to kill (someone) 5分钟 - 我危险的旅行故事 （说说中文） 搭车 - t...

marvinirwin7 joined the challenge!

Chinesepod dialogues on loop while I ran this morning.

哈利波特 audiobook

Chinese class included listening exercise, in the evening listening around 20mins of podcast while doing the laundry.

Listening chinese podcasts