First notebook entry: Introducing myself

第一篇作文：自我介绍

Hi,
你好，
I am very interested in learning mandarin.

我对学习普通话很感兴趣。

Mostly because many of my friends are native mandarin speakers.

主要是因为我很多朋友母语是普通话。

I can help with english.

我可以帮你学习英语。

I am just starting to learn mandarin though,

因为我刚刚开始学习普通话，

it would be better if you had some more knowledge of english so we can communicate.

最好你有一定的英语基础，这样我们才可以更好的交流。