Essential Chinese Grammar - HSK 2

Name: Essential Chinese Grammar - HSK 2
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Created byEmily Wang

Last updated 11/2018

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What you'll learn

master 4 key sentence structures: be going to; to compare; emphasis etc.
master 9 key adverbs: also; a little; don't etc
master 3 tenses in Chinese language
master 3 key auxiliary words
able to express Chinese numbers: hundred and thousand
able to express a period of time
able to express the result of an action

Course content

10 sections • 30 lectures • 2h 48m total length

Hundred and Thousand4:32
Explore the use of hundred and thousand in essential chinese grammar for hsk 2, applying basic numeral concepts and common sentence patterns to build beginner fluency.
Usage of *jǐ* (several)3:56
Explore the usage of jǐ (several) within essential Chinese grammar for HSK 2, helping learners express multiple quantities accurately in everyday sentences.

Usage of *hái* (also)5:59
Master how to use hái to mean 'also' in basic Chinese sentences for HSK 2 learners. Explore essential Chinese grammar concepts to expand your conversational skills.
Positive and Negative Questions5:52
Master positive and negative questions in essential Chinese grammar for HSK 2, aligning with the course title to build understanding of Chinese question structures.
2 expressions of "a little"6:07
Explore two expressions of 'a little' in Chinese grammar and see how they are used in basic HSK 2 contexts for clear, practical understanding.
Usage of many and few5:57
Learn how to express quantity using many and few in basic Chinese grammar for HSK 2, with example sentences and common usage.
Usage of "jiù" (just)5:02
Explore the usage of jiù (just) in essential Chinese grammar for HSK 2, clarifying how this particle shapes meaning in everyday sentences.
Usage of "bié" and "búyào" (don't)4:44
Explore the usage of bié and búyào to express negation in Chinese as part of essential Chinese grammar for HSK 2.

The Degree of an Action8:30
Master how to express the degree of an action in Chinese at the HSK 2 level, using how much and how well patterns with clear, practical examples.
Usage of "de"4:00
Explore the usage of the Chinese particle de in HSK 2, unlocking how it links modifiers and nouns to form clear, natural phrases.
Modify a noun with a verb4:46
Master how to modify a noun with a verb in Chinese grammar, using examples aligned with HSK 2 to form clear, concise sentences.

Before and After7:31
Explore basic Chinese grammar through the 'before and after' patterns with example phrases from the caption, including 'before you go', to illustrate sentence structure in HSK 2.
When / While4:15
Master how to use when and while in essential Chinese grammar for HSK 2, with practical examples and clear explanations.
A Period of Time (1)6:42
Explore a period of time in essential Chinese grammar for HSK 2, highlighting time concepts and their use in sentences for practical language understanding.
A Period of Time (2)7:48
Master essential Chinese grammar for HSK 2 with a focus on expressing a period of time in the second lesson, using the lecture title as the guide.

Usage of "shì...de" (to emphasize)5:24
Learn how the shì...de construction emphasizes meaning in Chinese grammar for HSK 2. Apply the emphasis pattern to everyday sentences and recognize its role in spoken and written Chinese.
Usage of "yào...le" (will happen soon)6:02
Learn how to use yào...le to express something will happen soon in Chinese, a key HSK 2 grammar point. Practice forming simple sentences for practical communication.
the Structure of Comparison5:07
Explore the structure of comparison in essential Chinese grammar for HSK 2. Apply this lecture to recognize how comparisons function in Chinese.
To Emphasize a Theme5:16
Learn to emphasize a theme in essential chinese grammar for hsk 2, drawing on the lecture title and caption’s focus on theme to guide understanding.

the Result of an Action (1)5:27
Master the result of an action in Chinese grammar at HSK 2, using examples and patterns from the lecture caption. Analyze how outcomes are expressed through key grammar forms.
the Result of an Action (2)6:40
Explore the result of an action in Chinese grammar within the essential Chinese grammar course for HSK 2 learners.
the Result of an Action (3)6:02
Master the result of an action in Chinese grammar for HSK 2, exploring how actions create outcomes and appear in everyday usage.

Usage of *le* (indicating change)6:29
Explore the usage of le to indicate change within essential Chinese grammar for HSK 2.
Usage of *zhe* (indicating a state of an action)4:20
Learn how the Chinese particle zhe marks a state of an action, guiding hsk 2 learners through essential Chinese grammar in practical usage.
Usage of *guo* (indicating experience)5:01
Explore how to use guo to express experience in Chinese, with examples of past actions and places like Shanghai, teaching how to say you have been somewhere.

Requirements

Chinese learners who have already learned 60~80 hours or mastered 300 Chinese words (not characters)

Description

This course is specially designed for learners who are preparing for the HSK2 exam. It is ideal for individuals who have already studied Chinese for around 60 to 80 hours or have mastered approximately 300 Chinese words (not characters). The course provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential grammar points covered in the HSK2 exam, helping you build a solid understanding of Chinese grammar and sentence structure. By taking this course, you will not only prepare effectively for the exam, but also improve your ability to communicate in everyday Chinese situations.

Each video in the course is between 5 to 10 minutes long, making it easy to fit into your daily routine. Whether you're enjoying a coffee break or have a few minutes of free time, you can complete a video quickly and conveniently. All videos are presented in Chinese with English subtitles, as we believe that language exposure is key to successful learning. Immersing yourself in the language allows you to internalize vocabulary and grammar naturally, reinforcing your understanding through context. The instructors speak at a moderate and clear pace, ensuring that you can follow along without difficulty.

This course is not only about passing the HSK2 exam; it is also about gaining a deeper understanding of the grammar of Chinese language. By the end of the course, you will feel more confident in using Chinese in various real-life contexts. Whether you are learning Chinese for travel, work, or personal growth, this course will help you achieve your goals effectively and efficiently.

Who this course is for:

Chinese learners who want to take the exam of HSK2
Chinese learners who want to improve their grammar skills

Essential Chinese Grammar - HSK 2

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Course content

Numbers2 lectures • 8min

Key Verbs1 lecture • 6min

Key Adverbs6 lectures • 34min

Auxiliary Words3 lectures • 17min

Time4 lectures • 26min

Measure Words2 lectures • 11min

Connective Words2 lectures • 9min

Sentence Structures4 lectures • 22min

the Result of an Action3 lectures • 18min

Tense3 lectures • 16min

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