my study log: 2024 – week one
This blog’s been dead for a pretty long time, and I’ve not really known what to do with it, even though I’ve not given up on language learning at all. Still, last year was a pretty quiet year – I…
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Review: Triad Princess
Triad Princess boasts the title of being Taiwan’s first Netflix original series and with a fun concept – and a short run of only six episodes – it seemed like a great show for me to try out during the #40h7dLC…
A Great Start to a New Decade: #CleartheList February 2020
Who knows how long January really lasts; for some people, it takes forever and for others, it seems to fly by. For me, it was the latter this year—I’m surprised to be evaluating last month’s progress already! But, here we…
Clear the List: December 2019
Whelp, my October ‘resolutions’ didn’t last long, so I’ve decided to go back to a tried-and-true method of keeping myself on track: Clear the List! November’s been a busy month, so I’m hoping to slow down in December, but I’m…
锦绣未央 : 第一集 / The Princess Weiyoung E01
In my attempts to complete the listening part of the Super Challenge, I’ve attempted a lot of different TV shows and films. I generally like TV more because it’s easier to get into—episodes aren’t as long as films and there…
100 Days Left of 2019! 😱
There are only 100 days left in 2019, whaaat?! That in mind, I thought it might be a good idea to set myself some goals for my language learning—though I’m going to have to watch out for how busy this…
My Language Learning Hitlist
After reading a bunch of articles about hyperpolyglots this past week (for work, too!), it got me to thinking about the languages I’d really like to have a good grasp of one day. So, I put together a list and,…
Weekly Language Learning Goals – Week Eight: Scaling Back
Hey everyone! So I’m currently at the end of a nice (well-deserved, if I do say so myself!) long week off work—and though I didn’t hit all of my goals this past week, I did manage some, as well as…
Weekly Language Learning Goals: Week Four – Readathon Time!
Okay, I’m back today for another fun goals post—don’t worry, the blog is going to have a little more about it come February. I’m going to do a quick look at last week’s goals (and whether I achieved them), then…
Weekly Language Learning Goals: Week Three – Time to Watch Some TV
Well, I’m back a couple of days later than I’d hoped, but I’ve had my goals ready since Tuesday and I’ve been working on them, too. First, though, a recap of last week and what I achieved (or not).