Speaking and Listening Skills

1,289 topics in this forum

1. most embarrassing moment while learning Chinese 1 2 3 4 17

   By wix, June 8, 2003 at 02:43 PM
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   • madizi
   • April 24, 2021 at 09:41 AM

2. Listening to Audiobooks 1 2

   By phills, January 14, 2022 at 06:24 AM
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   • Publius
   • January 22, 2022 at 03:00 PM

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. Help me stop saying "so" - 所以 in Chinese

   By 杰.克, February 16, 2021 at 03:04 PM
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   • 道艺
   • December 10, 2021 at 12:49 PM

8. 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

9. Glossika method 1 2 3 4 29

   By Auberon, April 14, 2014 at 11:40 AM
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   • Moshen
   • December 6, 2021 at 10:11 PM

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. Pronunciation Woes

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

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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

19. seeking language exchange

    By 大块头, August 4, 2021 at 03:24 PM
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    • 大块头
    • August 4, 2021 at 03:24 PM

20. Celebrating a listening comprehension milestone (feel free to share yours, too) -- I understood a live performance!

    By 艾墨本, July 16, 2021 at 07:47 AM
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    • NinKenDo
    • July 21, 2021 at 10:37 PM

21. Best type of headphones

    By suMMit, June 27, 2021 at 12:01 AM
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    • abcdefg
    • July 1, 2021 at 03:50 PM

22. Taiwan Mandarin

    By Larry Language Lover, June 16, 2021 at 07:48 AM
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    • Lu
    • June 18, 2021 at 07:46 AM

23. Really cool documentary about a "wandering" Chinese immigrant in the U.S.

    By 骏马的丕沿🤯, June 7, 2021 at 10:52 PM
    • 1 reply
    • 503 views
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    • abcdefg
    • June 8, 2021 at 02:26 AM

24. iOS audio app for language learning?

    By wibr, June 7, 2021 at 06:04 AM
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    • wibr
    • June 7, 2021 at 06:04 AM

25. Correct my hypothesis about tones in Chinese

    By AloeFerret, May 7, 2021 at 02:36 PM
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    • Demonic_Duck
    • June 5, 2021 at 02:33 PM