Two-syllable tone practice sheet
Practise common two-syllable words: repeat, listen back and try again, noting what you find.
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Pinyin basics: initials and finals
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Who it is forLearners beginning to study pinyin
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What is inside?
- How initials and finals combine
- Listening and repetition with common syllables
- Moving from syllables to familiar words
How to practise
- Choose the syllables you want to practise.
- Use a real pronunciation recording provided by your teacher.
- Keep a note of difficulties to discuss in class.
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