[中文][中文]Anyone want to revive this list for a limited run to talk about technology to learn Chinese.

[Gregory Dillon]

Thanks for the interest.   Should we talk about possible day  of the week?
  Thursday evening would be my first choice, but I throw it out there to
see what day would work.


On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 6:04 PM, banzai bezaire <banzai at spaz.org> wrote:

> this is also interesting to me.
> > Good.  Glad to get some encouragement.    I had about 75 days in China,
> > and
> > its hard.
> >
> > But its my belief that the technology ought to change the way we ought to
> > learn Chinese.   Not just simple things like spaced repetition modules,
> > but
> > where the hours should be  invested.   For example in English, long hand
> > writing in script  isn't important now, and spelling skills are different
> > with spell checking, and there has to be similar for Chinese.  Maybe  the
> > teaching model, hasn't fully caught up with new technology capabilities.
> > An
> > interesting article that I saw today, says that Google Glass is
> developing
> > to  allow you to look at Chinese text, and see the English translation.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 9:19 PM, Mitch Altman <maltman23 at hotmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks for posting, Greg.
> >>
> >> Having just returned from China, and having learned almost no language
> >> skills this trip (after having forgotten any minimal past language
> >> skills I
> >> picked up from past trips), I would really like to get together with
> >> others
> >> who would like to learn some Chinese.  And talking about tools that can
> >> help will also be cool.
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Mitch.
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >> > Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 17:26:08 -0800
> >> > From: gregorydillon at gmail.com
> >> > To: zhongwen at lists.noisebridge.net
> >> > Subject: [中文] Anyone want to revive this list for a limited run to
> >> talk
> >> > about technology to learn Chinese.
> >> >
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > It looks like this list has been idle for a while. I wish it was
> >> > happening, but lacking that, I advance the invitation to meet and talk
> >> > about technology to learn Chinese, and if it grows into reviving
> >> > Mandarin corner, even better.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Some things I see
> >> > Website
> >> > Android and Iphone Apps
> >> > Google Translate
> >> > Skype teaching
> >> > Skitter
> >> > Pinyin Engines
> >> > Other electronic dictionaries.
> >> > What tech will exist in a few years.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > . Greg
> >> >
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