Letter of the week: Please be patient when I try to speak Mandarin

Letter of the week: Please be patient when I try to speak Mandarin

The Straits Times - Forum·2024-05-04 06:00

As someone who married into a traditional Chinese family 35 years ago, learning Mandarin, especially the four tones, has been quite difficult for me (Singaporeans should learn more languages, not settle for just being bilingual, April 27).

My teacher strongly encouraged me to practise it every day and talk with Singaporeans.

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