Listening challenge, January 2021

Watched 30 minutes of movie 白日焰火

Listened to the Mandarin Monkey Podcast, episode 174, which is not 100% in chinese, so I’m only counting 50% of the time.

狗熊有话说 (BearTalk) Ep. 377 《高手是如何将新工作开局呢？》（10分鐘 only first half was in Chinese) 定向跳转 Redirect Ep2. 《从 B 站跨年晚会，看 Z 世代的爱与怕》（105分钟） The Victims' Game S1. E1 "Fingerprints" (30分钟) INTENSE!

https://learningchinesethroughstories.com/1-3-26%e3%80%8a%e7%9b%b2%e4%ba%ba%e6%91%b8%e8%b1%a1%e3%80%8b/ 不阅读我试着听懂，我可以听懂的故事可是不全都的词认识的。

20 min (podcast), 15 min (audiobook), 5 min (YouTube), 15 min (Coursera HSK Course)

Watched episode one of Nothing But Thirty.

在听见昨天最难的博客。

骑着自行车回家的时候我听到新的博客。85百分之可以听的懂。 负重训练的时候我又听到早上的博客。100 百分之可以听懂和再说一遍他们说的对话。

Yup. I went onto the second episode of 《同一屋檐下》. I think I want to catch up so that I can get involved in Weibo and YT discussions as things unfold in real-time.

A diversity of content today. ChinesePod, children's content, and 听故事学中文 （LearningChinese Through Stories). Wireless earbuds are the greatest invention ever. If you have a job that you can just tun...

Listened to 5 podcasts by 灰鸽叔叔, 五分钟读懂朋友圈, checked a few words to confirm my understanding.

passive listening

Thanks to YT recommendation, I am onto 《同一屋檐下》. It kind of reminds me of “Heart Signal" but this isn't based on finding love, instead we get to see 6 under-30s living together in a fancy house in S...

Listened to 2 podcasts. 東京模樣 Ep. 才剛來日本就心傷？looked up 13 words and passive listening of 芫來東京 Ep 日本媽媽的秘密. Also watched Taiwanese beauty Youtuber Natalie吳斐莉

Mandarin Corner Chris Lonsdale interview

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

Experiencing Chinese Intermediate audio

40 min passive listening on youtube

Spend 10 mins on passive listening (chinese songs) and 30 mins on active listening (understanding 2min video)

Video passive listening

https://youtu.be/LDl0Q-XmiSk (Bite of China Series)

《谢谢让遇见你》第一集 - watched it two times, the second, checking the unknown vocabulary.

Mandarin Corner: 42 Essential Sentence Patterns（又。。。又，一边。。。一边，比， 一方面。。。一方面） initially preoccupied with pinyin displayed on screen; upon realising this, switched methods halfway to focus entirely...