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How to Overcome the Problem of Chinese Tones

I'm Learning Mandarin

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How to Get Used to Tone Pairs

R knew were talkg about tone pars early befores wondering if you could tell us a bit more expand on, specifically, how you've gone about drilling tone pairs. I think the biggest thing for me was to try and vary up my approach. If i only have one approach to drilling, whether it's vocab or whether it's drilling turn pas, i kind of get distracted very easily. So that's been probably the biggest struggle for me, this is keeping, keeping the tones going underneath everything else. But i feel like drilling tones in general, whether it’s memorizing the tone par for all the vocabulary that you know or drilling them daily basis, requires a different kind

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