General Study Advice and Discussion

2259 topics in this forum

1. On picking a language. Chinese vs Japanese 1 2 3

   By Lumbering Ox, February 24, 2016 at 12:07 PM
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   • Lu
   • March 8, 2016 at 11:00 AM

2. Going to China for University/College?

   By LordTacodip, October 21, 2009 at 04:18 AM
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   • xit
   • March 3, 2016 at 11:33 PM

3. Reading aloud versus conversation - dissociation of tones

   By Flickserve, February 25, 2016 at 12:30 PM
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   • LaoDing
   • March 3, 2016 at 06:01 PM

4. Some Advice on Future Study Direction.

   By RichardSTJ, February 4, 2016 at 05:09 AM
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   • imron
   • February 23, 2016 at 01:11 AM

5. What alternatives to the HSK are available?

   By Friday, September 24, 2015 at 07:38 AM
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   • Flickserve
   • February 19, 2016 at 11:20 AM

6. A podcast discussion about how 3 foreigners got to a high level of Chinese

   By lukey296, January 9, 2016 at 05:12 PM
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   • laowhiner
   • February 19, 2016 at 06:31 AM

7. Learning Chinese For Free on a Government Scholarship?

   By Chomskyan, February 15, 2016 at 12:50 PM
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   • Chris Two Times
   • February 17, 2016 at 02:51 AM

8. Has anyone had success with Massive-Context Cloze Deletion (MCD)?

   By Friday, February 15, 2016 at 12:47 AM
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   • Eliot
   • February 16, 2016 at 03:24 PM

9. "Visiting Student" at a Chinese University (taking classes in Chinese alongside Chinese students)

   By 112233, February 9, 2016 at 05:13 AM
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   • 112233
   • February 9, 2016 at 12:26 PM

10. Advice on getting started (unique background)

    By tenisubaka, January 30, 2016 at 04:11 AM
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    • tenisubaka
    • February 7, 2016 at 03:19 AM

11. "Deskies" share your desk/study area 1 2 3 4

    By Shelley, September 13, 2014 at 03:27 PM
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    • 朱真明
    • February 7, 2016 at 01:05 AM

12. Survey: Chinese Study Techniques

    By joshuawbb, February 4, 2016 at 06:27 PM
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    • joshuawbb
    • February 4, 2016 at 06:27 PM

13. The benefits of HSK syllabus

    By Flickserve, January 31, 2016 at 01:14 AM
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    • eddyf
    • February 1, 2016 at 06:26 PM

14. 30 a day - Retaining vocabulary

    By mackie1402, July 30, 2014 at 03:54 AM
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    • mackie1402
    • January 31, 2016 at 02:49 PM

15. Studying 2 languages at once?

    By TheWind, January 30, 2016 at 08:23 AM
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    • Flickserve
    • January 31, 2016 at 06:25 AM

16. Returned home and have 1 hour class a week. How to make the most of it?

    By geogeo, January 22, 2016 at 06:25 PM
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    • geogeo
    • January 27, 2016 at 10:07 PM

17. (Mis)informative videos?

    By Gharial, January 21, 2016 at 03:58 AM
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    • Gharial
    • January 26, 2016 at 12:14 AM

18. what do you use Chinese for? 1 2 3 4

    By huaxia, January 22, 2010 at 07:22 PM
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    • AngieH
    • January 23, 2016 at 05:05 AM

19. Preparation for my trip in 2 months

    By Pandarollroll, January 20, 2016 at 06:55 AM
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    • imron
    • January 22, 2016 at 01:00 AM

20. Nothing wrong with 20-a-day vocab target

    By imron, January 4, 2016 at 01:56 AM
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    • 大块头
    • January 21, 2016 at 04:07 AM

21. How can i learn why Chinese language is as it is? 1 2

    By sangajtam, January 1, 2016 at 02:09 PM
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    • Gharial
    • January 21, 2016 at 02:58 AM

22. Independent study suggestions

    By TheWind, January 18, 2016 at 02:55 PM
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    • imron
    • January 20, 2016 at 05:36 AM

23. Hitting the "Chinese wall"...need encouragement

    By nath, January 19, 2016 at 08:41 AM
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    • Flickserve
    • January 19, 2016 at 01:37 PM

24. Translating the word 'for' into Chinese

    By Caladriusse91, January 11, 2016 at 04:51 PM
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    • eddyf
    • January 15, 2016 at 11:29 PM

25. Some noob questions. Self learning, tones, different dialects etc 1 2

    By Lumbering Ox, January 8, 2016 at 12:12 AM
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    • Lumbering Ox
    • January 15, 2016 at 06:52 PM