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Mandarin HSK · Chapter 5 · HSK 2

Starting out

New HSK 2 words for starting out.

11 vocabulary lessons (74 words), 6 grammar lessons, 5 phrase lessons.

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  1. Vocabulary

    Ba, de, zhe and from, for

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  2. Vocabulary

    Two, hundreds, thousands, every

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  3. Grammar primer

    Interrogative pronouns

    Grammar for HSK 2.

  4. Vocabulary

    Also, still, again, really, most

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  5. Vocabulary

    Walk, arrive, in and out, left and right

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  6. Grammar primer

    Aspect markers

    Grammar for HSK 2.

  7. Vocabulary

    May, must, start, finish

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  8. Phrase session

    Shall we go together?

    Invitations, excuses and fixing a time: the social calendar in nine lines.

  9. Grammar primer

    Sentence final particles

    Grammar for HSK 2.

  10. Vocabulary

    Give, let, send, help, tell

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  11. Vocabulary

    New, old, fast, slow

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  12. Phrase session

    How do I get there?

    Left, right, near, far: enough to find the station before the train leaves.

  13. Grammar primer

    Comparatives

    Grammar for HSK 2.

  14. Vocabulary

    Getting up and going to work

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  15. Phrase session

    I get up at seven

    The daily grind, one clock time at a time.

  16. Vocabulary

    Questions, answers and exams

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  17. Grammar primer

    Co verbs

    Grammar for HSK 2.

  18. Vocabulary

    Exercise, health and a bite to eat

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  19. Phrase session

    I'm not well

    Feeling ill, getting better, and the sport that was supposed to prevent it.

  20. Grammar primer

    Conjunctions

    Grammar for HSK 2.

  21. Vocabulary

    Trips, tickets and the weather

    New HSK 2 words for starting out.

  22. Phrase session

    Sunny today, cloudy tomorrow

    Weather, tickets and trips: the holiday small talk kit.

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