Produce Mandarin syllables using pinyin initials and finals with correct mouth shape
Distinguish and say the four tones plus neutral tone on shared spellings like ma
Greet, thank, apologize, and say goodbye with core courtesy phrases
Introduce your name and role using simple subject-verb-object frames
Form yes/no and wh- questions with ma, shenme, nar, and shei plus numbers 1-10 and time words
Apply a hear-say-phrase-record practice flow while avoiding tone and word-order pitfalls
Who this course is for
Absolute beginners and kids-friendly first-time Mandarin learners who want to speak basic greetings and intros before studying characters; no prior Chinese required, only willingness to listen and repeat aloud.
