5–8 minutes
Learn the core expressions and record in short blocks.
How many apples? · 你有几个苹果
Name apples, mandarins, bread rolls, pears and eggs.
Goals & study plan
Use the quantities from Lesson 8 to answer a new question: 你有几个… (how many … do you have?). 个 counts the individual items here; the counted 面包 are bread rolls. You can pause after any study block and continue later.
- Name apples, mandarins, bread rolls, pears and eggs.
- Ask 你有几个… and answer with a quantity.
- Read food quantities and use 两个 rather than 二个.
Counting & describing · Lessons 7–10
5–10 minutes
Read one part, try the checks, then record the core dialogue.
5–10 minutes
Practise the writing focus and revisit your first-choice answers.
Help with self-study
Try each item in a short block. Listen when needed, record when ready, and use the hints to retry. Pinyin and English can be turned off independently.
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Pronunciation & learning options
Pinyin shows how to say a word. The mark above a vowel shows its tone.
mā1. High and level
má2. Rising
mǎ3. Low, then rising
mà4. Falling
Watch the tone marks and listen for the rhythm of the whole phrase. Light syllables are short; pauses belong between meaningful groups.
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Characters · 生字
Flip each card for stroke order. This lesson’s writing focus: 几 · 两.