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Building sentences with a word pyramid

Mandarin Chinese · Grade 9 · about 40 minutes

Grow a sentence step by step in a word pyramid, learning Chinese word order for who, when, with whom, where and what.

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  • 5 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
  • 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
  • A quiz that marks itself as you go
  • Your progress kept across every subject you take
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