文档介绍：网络孔子学院 http://my./space-blog-uid-94981-id- 动态声频教学——声调网址 ources/tones Overview ChineseTones mend you learn standard Chinese Mandarin first (watching real-life videos and practicing listening and speaking, because it’s best to learn whole phrases and sentences in context). Meanwhile, you may need some knowledge of Pinyin, if you are a newbie learner. 1. Summary of Chinese Pinyin 2. Learning Method of Chinese Pinyin 1. Summary of Chinese Pinyin Chinese ic Alphabet is the national standard for Chinese Pinyin and is also the international standard stipulated by the United Nations for spelling Chinese special terms and names of persons and places. Chinese Pinyin isa way of writing Chinese that is easier for foreigners to read. The details will be explained in the following courses. Learning Pinyin isa necessary step for learning Chinese. It helps you to master the standard pronunciation of Chinese characters. After mastering Pinyin, you will be able to read Chinese books that have Pinyin, learn Chinese characters by looking in the dictionary and thus enter a new world of Chinese learning. Chinese characters include picture based (pictographic) characters, picture/sound (ic) characters bined meaning characters. For example, the character "口" is based on a picture of an open mouth, so it isa pictographic character. But you only know how to say it by reading Pinyin, in this case so you can see how important Pinyin is for learning Chinese. 2. Learning Method of Chinese Pinyin When learning Pinyin, you should be aware of certain limitations: 1. Pinyin does not represent English pronunciation and should not be pronounced according to English conventions. You are advised to learn Pinyin ic conventions, bearing in mind that many sounds have no equivalents in English. 2. Since Pinyin is based only on the sounds of Mandarin Chinese, Pinyin is unsuitable for other Chinese spoken dialects, because the sounds do not correspond to their speech. Pinyin isa way to repr