FIL 1 - Mandarin Exam, 9-22-20

What is Pinyin拼音？

• Chinese characters
• Chinese words on the bone
• Calligraphy
• A way to transliterate the pronunciation of Chinese characters using Latin letters

What are the elements of a pinyin syllable?

• Initial + Finals
• Initial+Tone
• Syllable+Vowels
• Initial+Final(s)+Tone

I can spell out Pinyin just like English.

• True 
• False 

True or False
There are five tones in modern Mandarin namely, the 1st tone, the 2nd tone, the 3rd tone, the 4th tone and the neutral tone.

• True
• False

Which tone is called the dip and rise tone?

• 1st tone
• 2nd tone
• 3rd tone
• 4th tone

Which tone is called the down tone?

• 1st tone
• 2nd tone
• 3rd tone
• 4th tone

True or False
There are 5 vowels in Chinese pinyin. It is the same that  there are 5 vowels in English.

• True
• False

duì bù qǐ

• Thank you!
• You are welcome!
• Sorry!
• It's all right.

is a way to use Roman letters to represent the pronunciation of the Chinese characters

• Sanskrit
• Cuniform
• Calligraphy
• Pinyin

lǎo shī

• good bye

• teacher

• hello

• good