A little English.
A little Mandarin.
A trip to Taiwan.
If English helps you learn, start here. Listen to a clear explanation, try the sounds, then take them into a conversation.
LISTEN & SAY IT BACK
Songs, lyrics & playful practice→A stroll through town→Get a feel for tone pairs.
Jump to any of 20 combinations in Yoyo Chinese’s English lesson. Replay a small part as often as you like.
Practise tone pairs →The English song and game series is growing. Japanese explanations have their own route; you do not need English to use the Japanese pages.