Speaking and Listening Skills

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1. most embarrassing moment while learning Chinese 1 2 3 4 18

   By wix, June 8, 2003 at 02:43 PM
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   • suMMit
   • April 15, 2022 at 02:54 AM

2. Help me stop saying "so" - 所以 in Chinese 1 2

   By 杰.克, February 16, 2021 at 03:04 PM
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   • amytheorangutan
   • May 12, 2022 at 11:07 AM

3. Daily news with subtitles/transcript? 1 2

   By Badger, February 19, 2022 at 07:37 PM
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   • abcdefg
   • April 26, 2022 at 09:06 PM

4. Glossika method 1 2 3 4 29

   By Auberon, April 14, 2014 at 11:40 AM
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   • Balthazar
   • April 17, 2022 at 05:00 AM

5. How good of a sample is this speech for Beijing accent?

   By pon00050, April 14, 2022 at 10:21 PM
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   • abcdefg
   • April 15, 2022 at 01:32 PM

6. 1 v 1 lessons as an advanced learner...worth it? 1 2

   By Badger, March 2, 2022 at 05:42 AM
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   • markhavemann
   • March 12, 2022 at 12:11 PM

7. Listening to Audiobooks 1 2 3 4

   By phills, January 14, 2022 at 06:24 AM
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   • phills
   • March 6, 2022 at 10:33 AM

8. "Prosody" and its influence on understanding and being understood

   By Moshen, March 3, 2022 at 11:13 AM
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   • anonymoose
   • March 5, 2022 at 01:11 PM

9. Chinese songs and HSK vocabulary

   By stueylee, February 28, 2022 at 02:33 PM
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   • stueylee
   • February 28, 2022 at 02:33 PM

10. Are tones in Chinese songs consistent or arbitrary?

    By Jan Finster, January 26, 2022 at 07:23 PM
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    • carlo
    • February 1, 2022 at 05:04 PM

11. Requesting feedback on my pronunciation 1 2

    By alantin, January 28, 2022 at 04:32 PM
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    • alantin
    • January 31, 2022 at 10:58 AM

12. Stuart Jay Raj on learning tonal languages

    By Jan Finster, January 10, 2022 at 09:43 AM
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    • Jan Finster
    • January 13, 2022 at 10:02 AM

13. How to pronounce 小姐? 1 2 3 4

    By mirgcire, July 5, 2010 at 06:23 PM
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    • carlo
    • January 13, 2022 at 09:01 AM

14. Taiwanese podcasts for Chinese learners

    By wibr, June 12, 2021 at 07:44 AM
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    • PerpetualChange
    • December 29, 2021 at 02:20 AM

15. A Mandarin Podcast by US living people （推荐一个在美国的中国人播客：佐治亚小帅）

    By Xiao_Shuai, December 11, 2021 at 01:05 AM
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    • abcdefg
    • December 15, 2021 at 06:21 PM

16. The first thing to go when forgetting Chinese 1 2

    By abcdefg, November 10, 2021 at 04:37 PM
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    • abcdefg
    • December 10, 2021 at 12:58 AM

17. Has anyone tried using the "Crosstalk" method with a language partner? (Not referring to the chinese comedy genre)

    By malazann, November 23, 2021 at 09:11 PM
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    • malazann
    • November 25, 2021 at 10:54 PM

18. How to pronounce the right tones subconsciously when speaking?

    By Fithen, October 31, 2021 at 10:05 AM
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    • Mia0
    • November 10, 2021 at 06:13 AM

19. What happens to the "n" in shiyan yi xia?

    By realmayo, October 30, 2021 at 11:32 AM
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    • EnergyReaper
    • November 1, 2021 at 10:35 AM

20. Shadowing and Recording Most Effective Method 1 2

    By mataleo99, September 5, 2020 at 05:55 AM
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    • alantin
    • October 16, 2021 at 09:52 AM

21. What Chinese Content Do You Watch or Listen to? 1 2

    By Apollys, April 6, 2021 at 11:47 PM
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    • 道艺
    • October 3, 2021 at 12:53 PM

22. Pronunciation Woes

    By Anderswelt, September 28, 2021 at 07:34 AM
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    • Flickserve
    • October 2, 2021 at 08:12 AM

23. Listening as an early beginner

    By Liebkuchen, September 12, 2021 at 01:08 PM
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    • NinjaTurtle
    • September 13, 2021 at 08:57 PM

24. how much time do I have to remain at china in order to learn/understand polyfony?

    By inv, September 11, 2021 at 08:04 AM
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    • inv
    • September 11, 2021 at 04:26 PM

25. 30 MINUTE ONLINE LESSONS.

    By BRUCIENZ, July 26, 2021 at 11:30 PM
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    • jaapgrolleman
    • September 11, 2021 at 04:56 AM