Basic Mandarin Chinese - Speaking & Listening P... -

Asking basic "Who, What, Where, and Why" questions to keep a conversation going. Learning Outcomes By the end of this course, you will be able to: Pronounce Mandarin words accurately using Pinyin. Conduct 5-minute conversations on familiar topics.

Counting to 100, telling time, and discussing dates. Basic Mandarin Chinese - Speaking & Listening P...

Basic restaurant vocabulary and expressing preferences (likes/dislikes). Phase 3: Navigating Life Asking basic "Who, What, Where, and Why" questions

Navigating public transport and understanding "left, right, and straight." Counting to 100, telling time, and discussing dates

Understand high-frequency vocabulary in a native-speed environment.

This course is designed for absolute beginners who want to prioritize verbal communication. You will bypass complex character writing to focus on mastering Pinyin (the phonetic system), the four tones , and essential conversational patterns used in daily life. Phase 1: The Foundations The Sound System: Mastering Pinyin initials and finals.

Exercises to distinguish and produce the four tones (plus the neutral tone).