Asking "How much?" and negotiating prices.
Counting to 100, telling time, and discussing dates.
Sharing your name, nationality, and profession.
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.
Hello, thank you, sorry, and "I don’t understand." Phase 2: Daily Interactions
Course Title: Basic Mandarin Chinese – Speaking & Listening