Beginners Chinese: Greeting friends

A short introduction to this album. 

Mandarin Chinese speech sounds and tones. Learn how to pronounce Chinese vowels, consonants and the four tones. 

Using the phrase 'used to' to talk about the past: "I used to meet my friends every day." 

We look at time expressions with 'in', 'at' and 'on'. 

When does ‘thanks’ not mean ‘thanks’? Find out about an ironic English phrase. 

Learn how to use words like 'always', 'never' and 'sometimes'.