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GuavaTalk Chinese Lesson 7: Chinese Tones

The 7th lesson from Guava Talk is focusing on the tones that reside in the Mandarin dialect of the Chinese Language. Mandarin has 4 tones, and this video is dedicated to getting its viewers accustomed to recognizing and pronouncing the tones.

GuavaTalk Chinese Lesson 6: Do You Have a Room Available?

This video posting from Guava Talk goes over how a tourist or an expat in China can go about asking for a room in an hotel, as well as, ask for other useful things.

GuavaTalk Chinese Lesson 5: I Don’t Speak Chinese!

This video posting from Guava Talk goes over how a tourist or an expat in China should respond when they do not understand what a native Chinese speaker is saying when they are talking in Chinese.

GuavaTalk Chinese Lesson 4: Do You Speak English?

This video posting from Guava Talk presents the two questions “do you speak English?” and “do you speak Chinese?” and shows you have to properly respond to both in Chinese. While learning how to ask and respond to these question you are also are gaining knowledge of the individual words that make up the questions.

Guavatalk Chinese Lesson 3: Going Somewhere

This video posting from Guava Talk Chinese is attempting to instill in you the method of expressing where you are going in China. This particular video is targeted toward tourist and expats in China. The video also teaches you the names of various locals through out mainland China.