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Task 17

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<!-- (Audio) Liu Ming: 很高兴 (hěn gāo xìng) -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

Which option is the correct Pinyin for what Liu Ming says?

--answers--

hěn gāo xìng


hěn gǎo xìng

--feedback--

The second syllable's tone should not be falling-rising.


hěn gāo xìn

--feedback--

The third syllable's final should not end with n.


hěng gāo xìng

--feedback--

The final of the first syllable should not be ng.

--video-solution--

1

--explanation--

Liu Ming is saying hěn gāo xìng. Note the first syllable ends with n, which should be pronounced with the tongue touching the roof of the mouth behind the upper teeth; and the third syllable ends with ng, which should be pronounced with the back of the tongue touching the soft palate.

--scene--

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        },
        "opacity": 0
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    "audio": {
      "filename": "ZH_A1_greetings_and_introductions_warm_up.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 40.97,
      "finishTimestamp": 42.21
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    },
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      "dialogue": {
        "text": "很高兴 (hěn gāo xìng)",
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