汉语语音助教—正音万里行（汉语声调、拼音、发音、口语） app for iPhone and iPad

Chinese Sound (Chinese Tones，Pinyin，Pronunciation，Spoken Chinese) is a phonetic teaching APP designed and developed to assist teachers to teach Chinese phonetics and help learners study Chinese pronunciation. It can be used as an aid in teaching Chinese courses, as well as a tool to practice Chinese pronunciation at any time after class.

As a professional Chinese phonetic training APP, “Chinese Sound” is suitable for three kinds of people:

1.International Chinese teachers
Chinese Sound contains the best order of learning and practicing spoken Chinese, which teachers can use to teach students how to speak Chinese and guide them in practicing step by step. The phonetic comparison function in the APP is able to help students conquer the difficult points in learning pronunciation by practicing them repeatedly. In addition, Chinese Sound can record students’ learning progress and provide personal detailed learning reports so that it will be more convenient for teachers to deliver personalized tutoring to students.

2.Chinese beginners
This APP includes a training of Chinese tones, Pinyin, and pronunciation of basic words. It is suitable for beginners to regard this product as a learning aid to build a solid foundation for Chinese pronunciation.

3.Advanced Chinese learners
For advanced Chinese learners, to reach the language level of native speakers, Chinese tone and pronunciation are the two obstacles that must be conquered. Chinese Sound can help advanced learners to achieve a native Chinese accent based on constant comparison and practice of difficult points in learning each pronunciation.

Honors gained so far
“Chinese Sound” is a Chinese pronunciation app jointly researched and developed by Meng Zhuyi, the professor from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Chinese Language and Culture Department, Zheng Lijie, the chairman of Huanyu International Research and Teaching Center and HSChinese, the International Online Chinese Education Company. In June 2015, Chinese Sound was first released at the International Digital Chinese Education Conference held in Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was recognized by Chinese education scholars all over the world.

Product Features:
Feature one: professional learning contents
From learning the pronunciation of single syllable and double syllables and carrying out special training of corresponding tones, to the carefully picked-up graphic elaborations of pronunciations of vowels “a”, “i”, “u” and consonants “b”，“p”，“m”, to International Phonetic Alphabet explaining with examples, as well as accurate pronunciation practice… 7 major learning steps greatly show the professionalism of Chinese Sound.

Feature two: simple and clear operation
Small but complete in every detail! All operation functions including “Listening ”,“Speaking”，“Learning”, and “Practicing” are laid out clearly. When listening to the recording of tones, students can read after the standard sound and record their own pronunciation. The fresh Sound Comparison functions, together with the pronunciation practice, can help students correct their pronunciation effectively.

Feature three: Clear and bright interface
There are no gorgeous pictures in the Chinese Sound APP, but the clear classification of function plates makes it easier for students to study effectively. A bright study homepage, simple practice page and the cue sign and cue tone noting true or false, all these make the learning process with Chinese Sound APP effective and interesting.

Feature four: learning process recording and study report available
Chinese Sound APP can track and record students’ learning progress and provide study reports. Therefore, students can practice the difficult points in pronunciation over and over again based on their own learning report.