Speaking lesson · 1 of 5

One sentence, one clear repair

This take · scored

Mei asks: 你是哪国人?
Your answer · “Tôi là người Việt Nam.”

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Full coverage · uncalibrated
All 13 parts scored · 2 to repair
One change at a time Initial · sh

Curl the tongue tip back.

You said s. In 是, sh needs the tongue slightly behind the ridge—not flat against the teeth.

Try “sh…” before the whole wordFeel the air pass over the curled tip.
Still to do after this: 's rising tone stalled halfway.
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