Section: Unit 1 - Greetings | New level 1 (HSK 3.0)

Vocabulary

Introduction lesson

This lesson introduces you very gradually to the basics of Mandarin Chinese. Each step is followed by a question to check that you have grasped what you have studied.

Characters 1 Page

Study of the new characters of Unit 1: pronunciation, writing, components and etymology.
You can also practise writing the characters interactively in Animated mode.

Writing grid 1 File

Download and print this PDF document to practice writing the characters of Unit 1.

Character exercise 1 Quiz

Writing exercises on the characters of Unit 1.

Vocabulary 1 Page

All the new words of Unit 1 in characters, pinyin and translation.

Voc 1: audio → English Quiz

Exercise to memorize the spoken vocabulary of Unit 1.

Voc 1: Chinese → English Quiz

Exercise to memorize the written vocabulary of Unit 1.

Grammar

Grammar 1 Page

This page presents the Chinese grammar of Unit 1.

Grammar exercises 1 Quiz

Exercises to practise the Chinese grammar of Unit 1.

Synthesis

Dialogue 1 Page

Synthesis dialogue of Unit 1.

Dialogue exercises 1 Quiz

Exercises on the dialogue of Unit 1.

Culture 1 Page

Cultural topics of Unit 1

Culture quiz 1

Test your knowledge of the cultural topics of Unit 1.

Assessment

Listening comprehension 1 Quiz

Listening comprehension assessment on Unit 1, in 4 parts.
The questions are fixed and do not change from one attempt to the next.

Reading comprehension 1 Quiz

Reading comprehension assessment on Unit 1, in 4 parts.
The questions are fixed and do not change from one attempt to the next.

Oral expression 1 H5P

Oral expression on the content of Unit 1.
The questions are fixed and use the sentences from the unit's dialogue.

Written expression 1 Quiz

Written expression for Unit 1.
The questions are random and change with each attempt.

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- Select activity 🗣️ Phonetics
  
  Phonetics
- Select activity Pronunciation of tones
  
  Pronunciation of tones Page
  
  Students must
  
  Mark as done
  
  Practise pronouncing the 4 tones of Mandarin Chinese with this tool that analyses your intonation.
- Select activity 繁 Traditional characters
  
  Traditional characters
  
  This module is optional and its content is not part of the HSK syllabus. It is only for those who want to learn the traditional characters in addition to the simplified ones.
- Select activity Traditional writing
  
  Traditional writing Page
  
  Students must
  
  Mark as done
  
  This page presents the origin of the simplification of Chinese writing, the geographical areas where it is used, and the simplification principles that make it easier to learn both writing forms.
- Select activity Methodology
  
  Methodology Page
  
  Students must
  
  Mark as done
  
  Methodological principles for learning traditional characters as efficiently as possible in addition to the simplified ones.
- Select activity Traditional characters 1
  
  Traditional characters 1 Page
  
  Students must
  
  Mark as done
  
  Introduction to the traditional characters of Unit 1.
- Select activity Traditional writing grid 1
  
  Traditional writing grid 1 File
  
  Students must
  
  Mark as done
  
  Download and print this PDF document to practice writing the traditional characters of Unit 1.
- Select activity Dialogue 1 in traditional characters
  
  Dialogue 1 in traditional characters Page
  
  Students must
  
  Mark as done
  
  Synthesis dialogue of Unit 1 in traditional characters.

Section outline

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