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A2 Pronunciation Test · Elementary
Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test
Practise elementary English pronunciation with the Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test. Read ten everyday sentences about Chinese New Year and get an instant score.
Level A210 sentencesAbout 3 minutesFree
1Listen firstTap the speaker to hear a native model of each sentence.
2Read it aloudTap the microphone and say the sentence clearly at a normal speed.
3See your scoreGreen is clear, amber is almost right, red needs practice.
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About the Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test
In the Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test you read ten elementary sentences about Chinese New Year. Your browser listens, compares every word and shows you which sounds to practise next.
Words You Will Practise
In this Chinese New Year pronunciation test you will say everyday words such as chinese, new, year, january, february, families, clean, homes, before, holiday, decorate, doors. Every sentence also trains one important English sound, shown in the orange label above the sentence.
Sounds in the Chinese New Year Pronunciation Test
- J sound: For J, start with your tongue on the top of your mouth and use your voice, as in juice.
- H sound: For H, breathe out softly before the vowel, as in happy. Do not drop it.
- R sound: For R, pull your tongue back and do not touch the top of your mouth, as in red.
- Linking words: Join a word that ends in a consonant to a word that starts with a vowel, so it sounds smooth.
- Short U sound: Keep short vowels short and clear, as in cat, bed, sit, hot and cup.
- Short E sound: Keep short vowels short and clear, as in cat, bed, sit, hot and cup.
- Long I sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
- V sound: For V, touch your top teeth to your bottom lip and use your voice, as in very.
- Short A sound: Keep short vowels short and clear, as in cat, bed, sit, hot and cup.
How to Do Well in the Chinese New Year Pronunciation Test
- Use a quiet room and keep your microphone close to you.
- Try the test in British English and then in American English to hear the difference.
- Tap the speaker and listen to the model sentence before you speak.
When you finish, try another A2 pronunciation test or choose a new level on the pronunciation test page.
Sounds in this test
What the Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test Checks
01
J sound
Chinese New Year is in January or February.
02
H sound
Families clean their homes before the holiday.
03
R sound
We decorate the doors with red paper.
04
Linking words
Red is the colour of good luck.
05
Short U sound
We eat dumplings on New Year's Eve.
06
Short E sound
Children receive money in red envelopes.
07
J sound
There are dragon dances in the streets.
08
Long I sound
The fireworks are very loud at midnight.
09
V sound
We visit our relatives for several days.
10
Short A sound
Each year has a different animal.
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FAQ
Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test: FAQ
What is the Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test?
The Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test is a free A2 pronunciation test. You read everyday sentences out loud and get an instant score, with every unclear word marked in red.
How do I take the Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test?
Choose British or American English, tap Start the test, listen to the model sentence and then tap the microphone and read it aloud. Your score appears as soon as you finish speaking.
How is my pronunciation score calculated?
Every word you say is compared with the sentence. Clear words count fully, almost correct words count half and extra or missing words lower the score.
Is the Chinese New Year English Pronunciation Test free?
Yes. It is completely free, with no sign-up. You can take it as many times as you like.
What should I do after the test?
Practise the red words, then try another A2 pronunciation test. To improve faster, book a free lesson with a tutor.
