To practise your ability to discriminate between tones it helps to listen to tone combinations.
Below are examples of two tone combinations containing a second tone.
Click on each set to listen.
2-1 |
明天,房间, 离开 |
2-2 |
国人,红茶,长城 |
2-3 |
没有,啤酒,牛奶 |
2-4 |
名字,红色,,牛肉 |
2-0 |
什么,学生,行李 |
1-2 |
英国, 中文,当然 |
3-2 |
语言,小时,网球 |
4-2 |
数学,绿茶,大人 |
Listen to each example containing the second tone, then indicate the tones you heard. There are 10 examples altogether.
2 - 1 |
2 - 2 |
2 - 3 |
2 - 4 |
2 - 0 |
1 - 2 |
3 - 2 |
4 - 2 |