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HSK Standard Course Level 2: 2.3

Chinese Plus via FutureLearn

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Overview

Develop your Chinese through expertly crafted videos and learning materials

On this five-week intermediate course from ChinesePlus, you’ll complete your learning journey for HSK level 2, developing the Chinese language knowledge and skills to take the level 2 test.

Learn the intonation of questions through Pinyin

Using your foundation of the Chinese phonetic system Pinyin, you’ll build your speaking skills by exploring questions, specifically affirmative-negative and alternative questions, and the correct intonation required.

You’ll also look at the intonation of new types of sentences, such as imperative sentences and exclamatory sentences.

Develop your Chinese Mandarin listening and reading skills

To round out your Chinese language skills, you need to grow your speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills equally.

This course will help you develop each area with practical and interactive lessons, video content, and tests at each step of the journey to reinforce your new knowledge.

Improve your career prospects and travel options with Chinese language skills

Throughout this course, you’ll hear from native speakers and language teaching professionals to explore both Chinese culture and language.

Whether you want to work, study, or travel in China, each interactive step of the course will ensure you finish with the knowledge and confidence to communicate in Chinese.

Once you’ve finished this course, you’ll be ready to take the HSK level 2 test.

This course is designed for anyone with experience in basic Chinese. It is recommended that you have completed the HSK 1: Chinese Language for Beginners ExpertTrack or that you have at least 50 hours of Chinese language experience.

Syllabus

  • He is three years older than me
    • Who was the guy with you in the karaoke yesterday
    • Is the girl on the left reading a newspaper your eldersister
    • It's cheaper than the price yesterday
    • The woman speaking in front of us is my Chinese teacher
    • Pinyin and Characters
    • Week 1 Summary
  • You wear too little
    • When do you get up every morning
    • Have more rice, please
    • It's snowing. It's really cold today
    • He also wants to live nearer
    • Pinyin and Characters
    • Week 2 Summary
  • The door is open
    • The door is open. Come on in
    • Who is the girl speaking
    • She is the girl in our class with big eyes and a mailing face
    • Walk straight ahead from here and turn right at the first crossing
    • Pinyin and Characters
    • Week 3 Summary
  • Have you seen that movie
    • I was told it is fantastic
    • Though I've been there several times, I still want to go for pleasure again
    • How will the weather be tomorrow
    • I like this garment, but I think it's a little expensive
    • Pinyin and Characters
    • Week 4 Summary
  • The New Year is coming
    • The New Year is coming
    • Thank you all for your help during the past year
    • Why hasn't your younger sister arrived yet
    • It's overcast. I have to go home
    • Pinyin and Characters
    • Week 5 Summary

Taught by

Xiaochen Zhang

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