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Before the Lesson
HSK 1 Vocabulary Flashcards
REQUIRED
Preview the vocabulary before class.
You do not need to memorize every word,
but please become familiar with the pronunciation and meaning.
Vocabulary Flashcards →
Character Practice Paper
RECOMMENDED
Even if you are not focusing on handwriting,
writing each new character once or twice can help build muscle memory
and make the characters easier to recognize.
Practice Paper →
HSK 1 Characters — Analysis of the Origins
OPTIONAL
If you are interested in how Chinese characters are formed
and where they come from, you can read the character analysis
for each lesson.
Explore the Characters →
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During the Lesson
Our lessons focus mainly on
listening, speaking, pronunciation,
and character recognition.
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Pronunciation
Sounds, tones, and natural pronunciation.
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Chinese Characters
Basic character knowledge and character recognition.
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Speaking
Vocabulary, grammar, sentence building, and dialogues.
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Listening & Reading
Understanding spoken Chinese and recognizing words and sentences.
The content and level of difficulty will be adjusted
depending on how familiar and comfortable you are with each part.
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After the Lesson
HSK 1 Text Flashcards
HOMEWORK
Review the sentences and key language from the lesson.
Review Lesson Text →
Review Your Lesson Notes
HOMEWORK
Review the vocabulary, sentences, corrections,
and useful expressions from your lesson notes.
HSK 1 Workbook
IF YOU HAVE TIME
Complete the workbook exercises that correspond
to the lesson for extra practice.
HSK 1 Textbook
REFERENCE
Our lesson PPTs are based on the textbook,
so you do not need to study directly from it.
Use it when you want to look something up
or review the original lesson content.