If you'd like to or need a vocabulary list from the first few chapters to get started, let me know!
If you are just starting your Mandarin journey, you have likely come across Hanyu Tingli Jiaocheng 1 hanyu tingli jiaocheng 1 pdf top
Use VLC Media Player or the "Audacity" app to slow down the audio without changing the pitch. This turns the "top" PDF into a self-paced lab. If you'd like to or need a vocabulary
Look for the published by Beijing Language and Culture University Press (BLCUP). Older scans from the early 2000s have outdated vocabulary (e.g., using "Walkman" instead of "smartphone"). The top PDF is the 2010+ reprint. hanyu tingli jiaocheng 1 pdf top
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