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6 parts · 37 chapters · 332 lessons

Journey map
    1. 15Starting out (1 of 2)11 lessons
    2. 16Starting out (2 of 2)7 lessons
    3. 17Me and other people11 lessons
    4. 18Opinions and describing things (1 of 2)11 lessons
    5. 19Opinions and describing things (2 of 2)6 lessons
    6. 20Home, town and daily routine6 lessons
      1. Keys, windows, sofas and mirrors
      2. Towels, toothpaste and tidying up
      3. Petrol, traffic jams, bridges and crashes
      4. Causatives shi ling
      5. Inside, bottom, around, direction
      6. Waking up, lying down, going for a walk
    7. 21School3 lessons
    8. 22Free time, arts and media4 lessons
    9. 23Food, drink and health3 lessons
    10. 24Travel, nature and shopping9 lessons
    11. 25Work and the future4 lessons
    12. 26Society and the world3 lessons
    13. 27Ideas and actions4 lessons
    14. 28More HSK 4 words10 lessons
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Mandarin HSK · Chapter 20 · HSK 4

Home, town and daily routine

New HSK 4 words for home, town and daily routine.

5 vocabulary lessons (34 words), 1 grammar lesson.

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  1. Vocabulary

    Keys, windows, sofas and mirrors

    New HSK 4 words for home, town and daily routine.

  2. Vocabulary

    Towels, toothpaste and tidying up

    New HSK 4 words for home, town and daily routine.

  3. Vocabulary

    Petrol, traffic jams, bridges and crashes

    New HSK 4 words for home, town and daily routine.

  4. Grammar primer

    Causatives shi ling

    Grammar for HSK 4.

  5. Vocabulary

    Inside, bottom, around, direction

    New HSK 4 words for home, town and daily routine.

  6. Vocabulary

    Waking up, lying down, going for a walk

    New HSK 4 words for home, town and daily routine.

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