To practise your ability to discriminate between tones it helps to listen to tone combinations.
Below are examples of two tone combinations containing a fourth tone.
Click on each set to listen.
4-1 |
地方,四川,一共 |
4-2 |
绿茶,大人,问题 |
4-3 |
上海,父母,上午 |
4-4 |
照片,饭店,现在 |
4-0 |
爸爸,要是,电视 |
1-4 |
工作,鸡蛋,一共 |
2-4 |
红色,牛肉,不错 |
3-3 |
请问,米饭,早饭 |
Listen to each example containing the second tone, then indicate the tones you heard. There are 10 examples altogether.
4 - 1 |
4 - 2 |
4 - 3 |
4 - 4 |
4 - 0 |
1 - 4 |
2 - 4 |
3 - 4 |