Chinese Intermediate 1 - Everything in HSK 3 (Course A)

Learn the names of common body parts in Chinese, including heart, shoulder, arm, and leg, and practice saying them to align with HSK 3 level vocabulary.

Explains how Chinese verbs use 来 and 去 to show direction, as a two-part structure of the action verb and 来/去, and how to place objects or details.

Introduce Chinese vocab for going up the hill, including words for pain and 'ok', explain the mountain radical and character structure, and contrast easy ascent with difficult descent through dialogues.

this lecture introduces essential office vocabulary in Chinese for HSK 3, including office, manager, and secretary, and demonstrates polite request phrases through office dialogue like please ask him to give me a call.

Learn essential taxi vocabulary and measure terms for objects with handles, including the vehicle and hand radicals, while practicing how to call a taxi and discuss buildings, floors, and umbrellas.

Learn to say fat and skinny in Chinese, describe appearance, and discuss daily routines and exercise, while using practical phrases like what to do.

Learn how the Chinese particle 就 expresses immediacy and sequencing, showing that after completing action one, you immediately do action two.

Conduct listening and speaking practice every two lessons. Listen without subtitles, answer the questions yourself, and practice aloud with your Chinese friends, with questions repeated with subtitles.

Learn when to use háishì versus huòzhě to express choice in Chinese, with examples like basketball or football and questions about time or clothing options.

Learn to say climb the hill, explore the heart-shaped Chinese character and its meaning, and practice using last time and next time structures in sentences.

Explore how 这样 and 那样 express this way or that way, attach to verbs and adjectives, and switch between forms to express this or that meaning in Chinese.

Learn to express location with the place-verb-着-object structure, using examples like a cup of coffee on the table and bicycles outside the classroom to show how objects occupy places.

Learn clothes vocabulary, including shirt and trousers, and practice describing lengths and other items. Engage in price conversations, such as 320 yuan, and emphasize features in shopping dialogues.

Discover fresh and sweet in Chinese, including how to use the words for 'new' and 'only' and 'how' in sentences. Analyze dialogues about choosing watermelons or apples based on freshness.

Explore the topic of tea or coffee and practice the word with two meanings—spend (verb) and flower—while discussing drinks and what you want to drink.

explore the chinese grammar 又…又…, meaning both x and y and also, and learn a sentence pattern with a noun followed by 又 and then an adjective or verb.

Learn how to describe people and events in Chinese, including taking a photo, discussing competition, and expressing academic year, as in the example 'that girl is tall and pretty'.

Defines warm, passionate, and passion as emotion-related adjectives and nouns that describe a person's personality or behavior, with examples of studying hard and paying effort.

Learn how to talk about cheap and tasty cake, shop at the supermarket, and use a new measure word for places and goods in Chinese through a practical dialogue.

Explore how to describe a person who is passionate and serious about her job using practical Chinese vocabulary and dialogue from the lesson.

Delve into Chinese intermediate 1 lesson 3-4, covering HSK 3 level vocabulary and practical cafe and daily life dialogue themes.

The lecture explains the Chinese word for 'for' used to express for you, for a reason, or in order to, with examples like 'I specially bought this for you'.

Lesson five teaches how to talk about a cold, with vocabulary for getting sick and taking care of others. It also covers asking for help and saying get well soon.

Learn how to describe seasons and green landscapes as grass and trees turn green, practice measure words for dresses, and discuss weather and preferences in simple Chinese dialogues.

Learn how to express increasing extent with 'more and more' and 'the more x, the more y,' illustrated by everyday Chinese examples.

Explore dialogues that express gradual changes like getting fatter and fatter and getting prettier, and examine how new words form from old words in this time-frame focused lesson.

Learn how to add emphasis to verbs of result completion to create affirmative forms, review negative constructions, and practice with examples that highlight the ability to complete the first action.

Learn to say just and just now in Chinese using gang for both meanings, with examples like 'I've just eaten breakfast' and 'I heard them speaking just now'.

Explore glasses vocabulary and the noun–verb uses of help in everyday Chinese (HSK 3), with examples about finding glasses and asking for help to look at something.

Explore essential Chinese vocabulary, including how to say talk or speak, especially and very, and terms for training and understanding; practice with dialogues, homework, and common questions.

Learn how to use the chat verb in Chinese, placing it in the middle or at the end of a sentence, with examples of chatting, asking out, and park talk.

In lesson six of Chinese intermediate 1, this lecture introduces additional words, revisits prior material, and shows how combining characters can create new meanings such as garden, school, and gold.

Explore how to express not being able to sleep at night and compare options using the 'gun' construction in Chinese intermediate 1, with dialogues about coffee versus milk for sleep.

Explore how the caption centers war and law through phrases like 'Obama calls outlaw war'. Engage with terms such as pasteurella, La Nina, and jargon in the text.

Learn to discuss past employment in Chinese through a dialogue about a colleague who worked in a bank for two years and joined the company.

Master how to say you are interested in or not interested in something in Chinese, using the be interested in pattern with examples like music, basketball, and learning Chinese.

Practice expressing interest in someone and discussing music through a dialogue, including how to say 'sing for two hours' or 'sing a song' in Chinese and related grammar notes.

Explore how to express marriage in Chinese, including how to say 'to marry' with a person, future phrases like next month, and dialogues about relationships.

Learn to tell time in Chinese with 15 minutes, quarter past, and quarter to. Apply the difference to ages and contrasts, with examples like five years' difference and color differences.

Practice expressing lateness and punctuality with phrases about a watch being fifteen minutes early. Use dialogues about meeting at seven thirty and realizing it is already a quarter to eight.

Explore additional words and practical phrases in this chinese lesson, including 'you're welcome' and 'at the door,' and note any word combinations like forming entj mentioned in the caption.