james toma (chinesefashion) wrote, @ 2012-02-14 16:05:00

How to use a planner to study Chinese


As we all know that almost all the people in the world start to study Chinese, Chinese becomes so popular. But too many people do not know how to learn Chinese language; this article will show you how to use a planner to learn Chinese.





1. Pick the right planner. Take your time when choosing a pocket planner. It will take a lot of time to study Chinese. Find one that fits inside a special pocket or pouch in your book bag if you can. Avoid planners with locks or zippers that will only annoy you. Little things like that will become a hassle and create bad habits.





2. Name your planner. Yes, give it a name. Why? You're less likely to neglect something with a name and a strong identity. When you name an object you give it more of a presence in your life. Call it something goofy or something sentimental—it doesn't matter. You don't have to tell anybody if you don't want to! Then you will find it is much easier to learn Chinese course.





3. Make the planner a part of your daily routine. Carry it with you at all times and remember to check it every morning and every night.





4. Use a color-coding system. At your Chinese classes, you can use the color-coding to remind of you. Keep some colored stickers on hand and use those for reminders that a due date or other important event is approaching. For instance, use a yellow caution sticker to serve as a warning two days before your research paper is due.





5. Put everything in your planner. You can wisely use your time to learn Chinese language in this way. You must remember that anything that takes up time, like a date or a ball game, will keep you from working on an assignment. If you don't put these things in your planner as time out, you may not realize how limited your homework time really is. This leads to cramming and all-nighters.





6. Don't discard old pages. You will always have important information in your planner that you'll need to see again at a later date. Old phone numbers, reading assignments—you'll want to remember those things later on. Especially in your Chinese classes, you should go over frequently.





Even if you are a freshman, it is also a good way for you to learn Chinese. Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. With a good planner, you can easily master the Chinese course.