Writing challenge, February 2022

This month's challenge is all about writing ability! Set a goal and write as much as you can, but remember that quality also maters. Make sure you get feedback so you know what you should improve. Please read the attached article for more information and inspiration.


Recent activities

32 minutes

Wrote a description of my day.

Monday, Feb 14

LaurenF
30 minutes

Skritter and notes

Monday, Feb 14

100days_of_mandarin
30 minutes

Planning and journaling

Monday, Feb 14

澜玫
15 minutes

Monday, Feb 14

ean blackwell
18 minutes

journal

Monday, Feb 14

Huey
25 minutes

Sunday, Feb 13

Lieve
32 minutes

I wrote a short "diary entry" piece on what I did this weekend.

Sunday, Feb 13

LaurenF
15 minutes

Still going. Finding it a good way to understand what I know about the language.

Sunday, Feb 13

ean blackwell
35 minutes

Sunday, Feb 13

Lieve

Hehaha joined the challenge!

Saturday, Feb 12

Hehaha
30 minutes

journal

Saturday, Feb 12

澜玫
30 minutes

Translated two paragraphs on issues in the South African small-scale fishing industry from an executive summary of a longer report. Two words that produced interesting translations were: - "genera...

Saturday, Feb 12

LaurenF
15 minutes

Saturday, Feb 12

ean blackwell
15 minutes

journal

Saturday, Feb 12

Huey
25 minutes

journaling

Saturday, Feb 12

Huey
40 minutes

Saturday, Feb 12

Lieve
56 minutes

Wrote about some small-scale fisheries issues in simplified (i.e. not academic) language and translated. I translated the Mandarin result back into English, and was happy with the result.

Friday, Feb 11

LaurenF

Nats joined the challenge!

Friday, Feb 11

Nats
20 minutes

Short article about my favourite writer

Friday, Feb 11

YanaLee
15 minutes

Wrote about my day, using iPhone pinyin to character interface. Went quite smoothly- learnt a few words I didn’t realise I didn’t know!

Friday, Feb 11

ean blackwell
25 minutes

journal

Friday, Feb 11

Huey

Michal Kostrzewa joined the challenge!

Friday, Feb 11

Michal Kostrzewa
25 minutes

I am using this challenge to start journaling in Chinese

Thursday, Feb 10

Coli
15 minutes

The Rambling Polyglot Blog

Thursday, Feb 10

Paola Barcellona

Virginia L Cutchin joined the challenge!

Thursday, Feb 10

Virginia L Cutchin

Leaderboard

RankScorePersonal goal progress
1.澜玫14.75147%
2.Huey7.878%
3.LaurenF6.085%
4.Lieve5.591%
5.ean blackwell4.05101%
6.100days_of_mandarin2.040%
7.Ferran Diya1.57%
8.Laura S0.54%
9.Coli0.424%
10.YanaLee0.333%
11.Paola Barcellona0.252%
Linkhttps://www.hackingchinese....
Participants34
Hours reported43.1
DurationFebruary 10, 2022 to
February 28, 2022 (19 days)