Exercise 1
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To type a special pinyin letter, simply type the vowel followed by the number of the tone.
For example, typing 'a1' will convert to 'ā' when typed.
Jack has asked to see both Leo and Dani in his office. Dani informs Leo that she thinks he will be offered a new position to manage a new project that is starting soon. Dani helps Leo to learn Chinese words that Jack may use in the meeting. Jack is glad to hear that Leo is enjoying his time in Beijing so far, and offers him a 12 months contract to stay on. Leo is happy to accept the new role and Jack congratulates him in Mandarin Chinese.
The is a growing amount of expatriates working in China in recent years. Locations like Hong Kong have long been associated with a strong expat scene due to the presence of many multinational companies there, especially within the finance industry. Nowadays Chinese locations such as Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing among others can be added to that list.
Services have appeared to service this growing segment of the population. For example, Harrow and Dulwich College, both exclusive British schools, now have offshoots in Beijing to cater for Western executives who relocate their families to China while on assignment.
About our Type Words Exercises
Learn Chinese words introduced in the lesson by typing the Chinese word that you hear. By typing the correct
spelling including the correct tones marks, you can internalise the new words and their correct pronunciation.
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