Jon & Ken – HSK 2 Course A – Beginner Mandarin Chinese
This is part 1 of a 2-part Course
- Course A (Lessons 1-8) – this course
- Course B (Lessons 9-15)
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Required Textbook & Workbook
The textbook “HSK Standard Course 2” by Jiang Liping and the accompanying workbook.
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Expand your vocabulary and grammatical constructs in Mandarin Chinese, and bridge the gap between the beginner level and the intermediate level. You will also be prepared to pass the HSK 2 test (Chinese language proficiency test, level 2).
Following the standard curriculum as set forth by the official HSK 2, this online course will:
- help you expand your vocabulary and learn the 150 words covered in the HSK 2 curriculum, such as: 踢足球 (play soccer), 眼睛 (eyes), 报纸 (newspaper), 红色 (red), 快乐 (happy)
- help you with correct usage (e.g. compare 能 and 会, 怎么 and 怎么样, etc)
- help you grasp the grammar points covered in the HSK 2 curriculum (total of 44 grammar points)
- help you continue developing your ability to read and write Chinese characters
Ace HSK 2 Test!
After you finish this course, you will be well prepared to take the HSK 2 test.
Course Curriculum
Welcome!
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Getting Started (9:05)
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Understanding course requirements
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Getting the answer keys
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Getting the audio files (2:49)
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Learning vocabulary using Quizlet and other resources
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Completing activities with a language partner (1:15)
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Joining our chatroom
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Grammar Reference Cheatsheet
Lesson 1 – 九月去北京旅游最好 September is the best time to visit Beijing
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HSK2.01 Warm-Up (3:37)
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HSK2.01 Vocabulary (7:42)
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Quiz on Vocabulary 1
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HSK2.01 Character Worksheet
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HSK2.01 Grammar 2.1.1 – Expressing intentions with 要 (7:35)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.1.1
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HSK2.01 Grammar 2.1.2 – Expressing “the most” with 最 (3:48)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.1.2
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HSK2.01 Grammar 2.1.3 – Expressing approximate numbers with 几、多 (7:45)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.1.3
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Expansion Videos 1
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Activity, Homework and Project 1
Lesson 2 – 我每天六点起床 I get up at six every day
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HSK2.02 Warm-Up (2:39)
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HSK2.02 Vocabulary (5:30)
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Quiz on Vocabulary 2
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HSK2.02 Character Worksheet
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HSK2.02 Grammar 2.2.1 – Yes or no questions with V不V or A不A (4:02)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.2.1
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HSK2.02 Grammar 2.2.2 – Expressing “every” with 每 (3:45)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.2.2
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HSK2.02 Grammar 2.2.3 – Asking “how much” with 多 (3:20)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.2.3
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Expansion Videos 2
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Activity, Homework and Project 2
Lesson 3 – 左边那个红色的是我的 The red one on the left is mine
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HSK2.03 Warm-Up (2:55)
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HSK2.03 Vocabulary (5:55)
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Quiz on Vocabulary 3
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HSK2.03 Character Worksheet
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HSK2.03 Grammar 2.3.1 – Omitting nouns after 的 (6:46)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.3.1
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HSK2.03 Grammar 2.3.2 – Expressing short actions with 一下 (3:15)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.3.2
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HSK2.03 Grammar 2.3.3 – Expressing “very” or “truly” with 真 (4:31)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.3.3
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Expansion Videos 3
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Activity, Homework and Project 3
Lesson 4 – 这个工作是他帮我介绍的 He recommended me for this job
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HSK2.04 Warm-Up (3:15)
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HSK2.04 Vocabulary (4:53)
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Quiz on Vocabulary 4
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HSK2.04 Character Worksheet
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HSK2.04 Grammar 2.4.1 – Emphasizing the subject with 是……的 (5:35)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.4.1
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HSK2.04 Grammar 2.4.2 – Indicating time with ……的时候 (4:55)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.4.2
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HSK2.04 Grammar 2.4.3 – Expressing “already” with 已经 (4:21)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.4.3
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Expansion Videos 4
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Activity, Homework and Project 4
Lesson 5 – 就买这件吧 Take this one
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HSK2.05 Warm-Up (2:41)
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HSK2.05 Vocabulary (6:35)
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Quiz on Vocabulary 5
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HSK2.05 Character Worksheet
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HSK2.05 Grammar 2.5.1 – Drawing conclusions with 就 “just (do this) then” (4:15)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.5.1
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HSK2.05 Grammar 2.5.2 – Expressing “so so” with 还 (Part 1) (3:36)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.5.2
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HSK2.05 Grammar 2.5.3 – Expressing “a bit” with 有点儿 (4:52)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.5.3
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Expansion Videos 5
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Activity, Homework and Project 5
Lesson 6 – 你怎么不吃了 Why don’t you eat more
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HSK2.06 Warm-Up (2:23)
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HSK2.06 Vocabulary (5:43)
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Quiz on Vocabulary 6
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HSK2.06 Character Worksheet
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HSK2.06 Grammar 2.6.1 – Asking “how come” with 怎么 (9:26)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.6.1
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HSK2.06 Grammar 2.6.2 – Expressing “every” with MM都 (4:10)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.6.2
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HSK2.06 Grammar 2.6.3 – Expressing “because… so” with 因为……所以 (4:05)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.6.3
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Expansion Videos 6
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Activity, Homework and Project 6
Lesson 7 – 你家离公司远吗 Do you live far from your company
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HSK2.07 Warm-Up (2:58)
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HSK2.07 Vocabulary (5:58)
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Quiz on Vocabulary 7
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HSK2.07 Character Worksheet
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HSK2.07 Grammar 2.7.1 – Expressing “still” and “yet” with 还 (Part 2) (5:01)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.7.1
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HSK2.07 Grammar 2.7.2 – Expressing “as early as,” “as quickly as” with 就 (4:04)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.7.2
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HSK2.07 Grammar 2.7.3 – Indicating distance with 离 (4:13)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.7.3
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HSK2.07 Grammar 2.7.4 – Adding emphasis with 呢 (5:06)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.7.4
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Expansion Videos 7
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Activity, Homework and Project 7
Lesson 8 – 让我想想再告诉你 Let me think about it and I’ll tell you later
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HSK2.08 Warm-Up (3:54)
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HSK2.08 Vocabulary (4:43)
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Quiz on Vocabulary 8
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HSK2.08 Character Worksheet
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HSK2.08 Grammar 2.8.1 – Making suggestions with 好吗 (2:37)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.8.1
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HSK2.08 Grammar 2.8.2 – Expressing “again” with 再 (3:54)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.8.2
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HSK2.08 Grammar 2.8.3 – Expressing “to invite,” “to let,” “to ask” with 请, 让, 叫 (4:34)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.8.3
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HSK2.08 Grammar 2.8.4 – Expressing short actions by doubling the verb (5:03)
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Quiz on Grammar 2.8.4
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Expansion Videos 8
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Activity, Homework and Project 8
Learning Strategies and Additional Resources
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Getting help with grammar (5:54)
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Comprehensible Input: Learner-oriented Reading (7:53)
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Comprehensible Input: audio-visual content for learners (6:07)
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Improve your pronunciation (3:25)
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Hiring a tutor (6:11)
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Remembering what you’ve learned (5:40)
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Practice writing with Skritter app
Lessons 9-15 – See Course B
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