Free companion worksheet · Episode 10.12

Understand Chinese but Can't Speak It Yet

听得懂,说不出来

You can follow Chinese conversations, but the words disappear when it is your turn to speak. This worksheet helps you build a practical bridge from understanding to speaking.

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The first page of the Understand Chinese but Can't Speak It Yet worksheet
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8 practical speaking methods

Practice small, repeatable steps: shadowing, retelling, recording yourself, and using short phrases in real conversations.

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Culture you can use

Learn how to reuse familiar words, start with short sentences, and keep speaking even when you cannot find the perfect phrase.

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Notes and practice

Review hanzi, pinyin, English, practical notes, and exercises designed to help you speak more freely.