1、Peter: After learning lesson one, I find that tones are really hard for me.Peter: But I heard that tones have equivalents in English.Peter: The first tone is quite easy. When I am saying MAYbe, the MAY actually sounds like first tone in Chinese. Compare MAYbe with y(one)Peter: When I say What?, it r
2、eally sounds like the second tone. Compare it with sh (ten).Peter: Third tone is a nightmare for me! But I found that the TOm in TOmorrow is similar to the third tone. Compare it with w (five).Peter: The fourth tone is easy! When I say No!, it sounds like the fourth tone. Compare it with li (six).Peter: I have a technique for memorizing tones. But.Oh, its time for class! I have to go.1