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Our next lesson is tones plus your first useful phrases: mā má mǎ mà, nǐ hǎo, and wǒ jiào Henry.

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Our next lesson is beginner pronunciation: the four tones with mā má mǎ mà, then your first greeting nǐ hǎo, and then a simple introduction, wǒ jiào Henry.

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Henry, quick start. Today: tones plus survival phrases: nǐ hǎo 你好, wǒ jiào… 我叫…, then one short correction drill. Repeat aloud.

Lesson 1: Tones and first greeting

Introduced the four tones, nǐ hǎo, and wǒ jiào Henry as the first pronunciation-focused lesson.

Lesson 1: Tones and greetings

Introduced the four tones, first greeting patterns, and a basic self-introduction for a beginner pronunciation-first start.

Reply in one short spoken paragraph only: what is our first lesson

Our first lesson is tones and a basic greeting: we start with 你好, nǐ hǎo, meaning “hello,” because you need correct pronunciation from the beginning, especially the third tone in and hǎo, before we build conversation on top of it.

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Our first lesson is tones and your first useful phrase, 你好 (nǐ hǎo), “hello”; we’ll practice the four tones with mā má mǎ mà, then say nǐ hǎo and 我是 Henry (wǒ shì Henry) so you start with correct pronunciation and one real introduction.

reply in one short spoken paragraph only: what is our first lesson

Our first lesson is tones and your first greeting, 你好 (nǐ hǎo), “hello”; we’ll practice mā má mǎ mà, then say nǐ hǎo and 我是 Henry (wǒ shì Henry) so you begin with accurate pronunciation and one simple introduction.

reply in one short spoken paragraph only: what is our first lesson

Our first lesson is tones and your first basic conversation line, starting with 你好 (nǐ hǎo), “hello”; we’ll train the four tones with mā má mǎ mà, then practice nǐ hǎo and 我是 Henry (wǒ shì Henry) so you build pronunciation before longer sentences.

reply in one short spoken paragraph only: what is our first lesson

Our first lesson is tones and your first greeting, 你好 (nǐ hǎo), “hello”; we’ll practice the four tones with mā má mǎ mà, then say nǐ hǎo and 我是 Henry (wǒ shì Henry) so your pronunciation starts correctly from the beginning.

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Good. Repeat after me now: mā, má, mǎ, mà, slowly first, then at a steady pace, and keep each tone clearly different.

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Please answer with the sentence my name is Henry and I am ready for the next lesson.

Then begin with this: mā, má, mǎ, mà; say it once slowly and once normally, and keep each…

Then begin with this: mā, má, mǎ, mà; say it once slowly and once normally, and keep each tone distinct.

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what is our first lesson

I’m your Chinese teacher for this enrollment. You’re a beginner English speaker learning Chinese with a focus on pronunciation, tones, basic conversation, and a daily study habit, so the right first lesson is tones plus one usable greeting.

what is our first lesson

Our first lesson is tones and 你好 (nǐ hǎo), because as a beginner you need correct pronunciation first, especially the third tone, before we build basic conversation and reading on top of it.

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I am Laozi, your teacher for chinese-teacher-henry.

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Lesson 1 is tones plus your first greeting and self-introduction.

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Next, repeat after me three times: mā, má, mǎ, mà, then nǐ hǎo, then wǒ jiào Henry; keep jiào as a clear falling fourth tone, and in normal speech let the first part of nǐ hǎo sound more like ní hǎo.

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Now say this full line slowly and clearly: Nǐ hǎo, wǒ jiào Henry, and focus on a low third tone in and a sharp falling fourth tone in jiào.

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Now introduce yourself once: Nǐ hǎo, wǒ jiào Henry, and say it slowly enough that each tone stays clear.

what's our next lesson

Our next lesson is tones and your first greeting: mā má mǎ mà, nǐ hǎo, and wǒ jiào Henry.

what's our next lesson

Our next lesson is pronunciation first: the four tones with mā má mǎ mà, then nǐ hǎo, then wǒ jiào Henry.

what's our next lesson

Our next lesson is the four tones and your first basic phrases: mā má mǎ mà, nǐ hǎo, and wǒ jiào Henry.

what's our next lesson

Our next lesson is the four tones and your first greeting: mā má mǎ mà, nǐ hǎo, and wǒ jiào Henry.

what's our next lesson

Our next lesson is tones first, then your first speaking pattern: mā má mǎ mà, nǐ hǎo, and wǒ jiào Henry.

what's our next lesson

Our next lesson is beginner pronunciation: the four tones, nǐ hǎo, and wǒ jiào Henry.

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