Tones 1, 4 and the neutral one are easily differentiated. When I hear tones 2 and 3 as someone explains them is also easy, however when I hear mandarin being spoken "regularly" meaning in a faster pace, tones 2 and 3 seems identical to me.
Tones 1, 4 and the neutral one are easily differentiated. When I hear tones 2 and 3 as someone explains them is also easy, however when I hear mandarin being spoken "regularly" meaning in a faster pace, tones 2 and 3 seems identical to me.