1) Trace the Characters (in stroke order)
哥 — gē (older brother)
Watch "哥" build stroke by stroke
Now you try
咖啡 — kāfēi (coffee)
Watch "咖" build stroke by stroke
Now you try
Watch "啡" build stroke by stroke
Now you try
喝 — hē (to drink)
Watch "喝" build stroke by stroke
Now you try
鸡 — jī (chicken)
Watch "鸡" build stroke by stroke
Now you try
七 — qī (seven)
Watch "七" build stroke by stroke
Now you try
西 — xī (west)
Watch "西" build stroke by stroke
Now you try
去 — qù (to go)
Watch "去" build stroke by stroke
Now you try
2) Look and Write
哥
咖啡
喝
鸡
七
西
去
3) Fill in the Blank
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"older brother" — g is unaspirated
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"coffee" — k is strongly aspirated
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"to drink" — h is a raspy throat sound
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"chicken" — j is flat-tongued
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"seven" — q is flat-tongued, aspirated
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"west" — x is flat-tongued
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"to go" — special note: read as "chyu", NOT "choo", because u after q is really ü with the dots dropped