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Modules 2

1. HSK 1 Food and drink Order food and drink, say what you like, and ask what things cost. Module · 2 chapters
2. HSK 1 Introduction to Chinese grammar How Chinese sentences are built: saying what is, saying no, asking, counting, when and where, and the small words that join it all, as far as HSK 1 goes. Module · 9 chapters

Books 1

1. HSK 1 Chinese for Beginners From your first 你好 to talking about your day: the words and patterns of HSK 1, a chapter at a time, each read, practised and reviewed. Course · 6 chapters

Articles 3

1. HSK 1 Pinyin How Chinese is written in letters, the few sounds that aren't English, and how a syllable is spelled. 4 sections · pronunciation
2. HSK 1 The four tones How the four tones sound, the light syllables with none, and how tones change side by side. 4 sections · pronunciation
3. HSK 1 How characters work What a character is made of, strokes and parts that hint at its meaning and its sound, and why some have two forms. 3 sections · characters

Texts 6

1. HSK 1 小白 Xiaobai 91 characters · story, animals, home
2. HSK 1 吃什么吃什麼 What shall we eat? 122 characters · dialogue, food
3. HSK 1 星期天 Sunday 100 characters · story, everyday, weather
4. HSK 1 北京冷吗北京冷嗎 Is it cold in Beijing? 111 characters · dialogue, weather, family
5. HSK 2 第一次坐飞机第一次坐飛機 My first flight 138 characters · story, travel
6. HSK 2 跑步 Running 132 characters · story, sport, family

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Word lists 12

1. HSK 1 Food and drink Meals, what's on the plate and in the glass, and how it tastes. 33 words · food
2. HSK 1 Family Parents and children, brothers and sisters, grandparents, and husband and wife. 21 words · family
3. HSK 1 Numbers and money Counting to ten and far past it, asking how many, and paying. 26 words · numbers, shopping
4. HSK 1 Days and times Today and tomorrow, the parts of a day, the clock, and dates. 24 words · time
5. HSK 2 Weather and seasons Hot and cold, rain and snow, and the four seasons. 18 words · weather
6. HSK 1 Around town Shops, places to go, and saying where they are. 19 words · places, shopping
7. HSK 2 Getting around Planes, trains and bicycles, where to catch them, and which way to go. 25 words · travel
8. HSK 2 Clothes and colours What you wear, putting it on and taking it off, and its colour. 20 words · clothes
9. HSK 2 The body and feeling ill Head to foot, what hurts, and getting better. 21 words · body, health
10. HSK 2 Animals Pets, the farm, and the wild, and the meat words that come from them. 17 words · animals
11. HSK 2 Feelings Glad and sad, cross and worried, and saying how things are. 16 words · feelings
12. HSK 1 Measure words The words between a number and a thing: which goes with what. 13 words · grammar

Every HSK level's words, fifty at a time, are under HSK.