Level 3 (HSK 3+): Intermediate Chinese II

Level 3 Lesson 1.1 – 跟 一样 习惯 方便 洗手间
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Level 3 Practice 1.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 1.1
Level 3 Lesson 1.2 – 我的习惯跟他不一样。
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Level 3 Practice 1.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 1.2
Level 3 Lesson 1.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 1.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 2.1 – 越 生活 活 胖 瘦 爷爷 奶奶
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Level 3 Practice 2.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 2.1
Level 3 Lesson 2.2 – 汉语难是难，但你学得越来越好了。
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Level 3 Practice 2.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 2.2
Level 3 Lesson 2.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 2.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 3.1 – 帽子 顶 眼镜 副 戴 手套 双 套 鞋 鞋子 裤子 衬衫 裙子
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Level 3 Practice 3.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 3.1
Level 3 Lesson 3.2 – 我穿过几次裙子，但我更喜欢穿裤子。
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Level 3 Practice 3.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 3.2
Level 3 Lesson 3.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 3.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 4.1 – 不但 而且 拿 换 脏 年轻 没事
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Level 3 Practice 4.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 4.1
Level 3 Lesson 4.2 – HSK不但考了，而且成绩是班里最好的。
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Level 3 Practice 4.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 4.2
Level 3 Lesson 4.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 4.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 5.1 – 种 行李 箱 行李箱 护照 清楚 结果 睡着
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Level 3 Practice 5.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 5.1
Level 3 Lesson 5.2 – 我昨天晚上没有睡着。
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Level 3 Practice 5.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 5.2
Level 3 Lesson 5.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 5.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 6.1 – 可爱 努力 辛苦 熊猫 这么 那么 这样 那样
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Level 3 Practice 6.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 6.1
Level 3 Lesson 6.2 – 儿子已经有爸爸这么高了。
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Level 3 Practice 6.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 6.2
Level 3 Lesson 6.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 6.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 7.1 – 难过 生气 相信 信 主要 父亲 母亲 父母 比如 比如说 例如
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Level 3 Practice 7.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 7.1
Level 3 Lesson 7.2 – 他是难过，不是生气。
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Level 3 Practice 7.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 7.2
Level 3 Lesson 7.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 7.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 8.1 – 读 读书 上 年级 大学 中学 小学 初中 高中 ~生
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Level 3 Practice 8.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 8.1
Level 3 Lesson 8.2 – 学生们在这样的中学读书，考大学不难。
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Level 3 Practice 8.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 8.2
Level 3 Lesson 8.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 8.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 9.1 – 糖 甜 盐 冰 放 应该 该 关系 请慢用
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Level 3 Practice 9.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 9.1
Level 3 Lesson 9.2 – 这件事跟你有关系吗？
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Level 3 Practice 9.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 9.2
Level 3 Lesson 9.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 9.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 10.1 – 月亮 太阳 云 朵 声音 钥匙 饱 好久不见
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Level 3 Practice 10.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 10.1
Level 3 Lesson 10.2 – 我又找不到钥匙了。
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Level 3 Practice 10.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 10.2
Level 3 Lesson 10.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 10.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 11.1 – 爱好 花 束 记得 忘记 忘 味道 永远
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Level 3 Practice 11.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 11.1
Level 3 Lesson 11.2 – 认识的人那么多，有几个是真朋友？
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Level 3 Practice 11.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 11.2
Level 3 Lesson 11.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 11.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 12.1 – 点 蛋糕 面包 差 数学 体育 出问题
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Level 3 Practice 12.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 12.1
Level 3 Lesson 12.2 – 我头有点疼，吃了点药。
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Level 3 Practice 12.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 12.2
Level 3 Lesson 12.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 12.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 13.1 – 得 讲 故事 饿 带 聊天 聊 爬 山 座
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Level 3 Practice 13.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 13.1
Level 3 Lesson 13.2 – 哪天我带你去爬山吧。
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Level 3 Practice 13.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 13.2
Level 3 Lesson 13.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 13.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 14.1 – 阵 刮风 风 见面 毕业 吵架 经常 常常
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Level 3 Practice 14.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 14.1
Level 3 Lesson 14.2 – 离合词总结
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Level 3 Practice 14.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 14.2 (1)
Level 3 Quiz 14.2 (2)
Level 3 Lesson 14.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 14.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 15.1 – 把 牙 颗 刷 干净 打扫 灯 盏 冰箱 打开
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Level 3 Practice 15.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 15.1
Level 3 Lesson 15.2 – 我把房间打扫了。
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Level 3 Practice 15.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 15.2 (1)
Level 3 Quiz 15.2 (2)
Level 3 Lesson 15.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 15.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 16.1 – 厘米 分 短 矮 低 轻 重
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Level 3 Practice 16.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 16.1
Level 3 Lesson 16.2 – 这个行李箱比那个行李箱重五公斤。
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Level 3 Practice 16.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 16.2
Level 3 Lesson 16.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 16.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 17.1 – 葡萄 串 颗 瓶 果汁 其他 别的 放 明白 理解
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Level 3 Practice 17.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 17.1
Level 3 Lesson 17.2 – 这件事其他人理解得了理解不了？
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Level 3 Practice 17.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 17.2
Level 3 Lesson 17.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 17.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 18.1 – 只 一共 墙 堵 挂 站 中间 中 阿姨 叔叔
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Level 3 Practice 18.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 18.1
Level 3 Lesson 18.2 – 墙上一共只挂着一副画。
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Level 3 Practice 18.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 18.2
Level 3 Lesson 18.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 18.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 19.1 – 东 南 西 北 地址 街 栋 层 楼 室 号 小区 寄
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Level 3 Practice 19.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 19.1
Level 3 Lesson 19.2 – 我家住在东阳小区12栋26楼2014号。
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Level 3 Practice 19.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 19.2
Level 3 Lesson 19.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 19.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 20.1 – 节日 节 河 过 电梯 上 下 群 鸟 飞
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Level 3 Practice 20.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 20.1
Level 3 Lesson 20.2 – 下大雨了，我们都跑上了车。
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Level 3 Practice 20.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 20.2
Level 3 Lesson 20.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 20.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 21.1 – 照相机 相机 相片 照片 视频 拍 拍照 借 还 ~园
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Level 3 Practice 21.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 21.1
Level 3 Lesson 21.2 – 你怎么把别人也拍进这张相片里了。
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Level 3 Practice 21.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 21.2 (1)
Level 3 Quiz 21.2 (2)
Level 3 Lesson 21.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 21.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 22.1 -马上 动物 发生 出现 变化 变 搬 使 叫 让
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Level 3 Practice 22.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 22.1 
Level 3 Lesson 22.2 – 这所中学发生了不少变化。
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Level 3 Practice 22.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 22.2
Level 3 Lesson 22.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 22.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 23.1 – 就 决定 啤酒 醉 口 渴 口渴 另外 说不定
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Level 3 Practice 23.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 23.1  
Level 3 Lesson 23.2 – 他喝了一瓶啤酒就醉了。
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Level 3 Practice 23.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 23.2
Level 3 Lesson 23.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 23.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 24.1 – 黄 蓝 绿 泡 段 对话 先 再 然后 最后
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Level 3 Practice 24.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 24.1  
Level 3 Lesson 24.2 – 我先吃晚饭，再做运动，然后洗澡，最后睡觉。
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Level 3 Practice 24.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 24.2
Level 3 Lesson 24.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 24.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 25.1 – 啊 马 匹 发烧 感冒 多么 多 新鲜 空气 认真
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Level 3 Practice 25.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 25.1
Level 3 Lesson 25.2 – 山上的空气多新鲜啊！
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Level 3 Practice 25.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 25.2
Level 3 Lesson 25.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 25.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 26.1 –  被 包 银行 卡 现金 偷 小偷 警察 警官 发现
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Level 3 Practice 26.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 26.1 
Level 3 Lesson 26.2 – 他偷东西的时候被警察发现了。
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Level 3 Practice 26.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 26.2 (1)
Level 3 Quiz 26.2 (2)
Level 3 Lesson 26.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 26.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 27.1 – 差 差不多 半 刻 办法 ~法 怎么办
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Level 3 Practice 27.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 27.1
Level 3 Lesson 27.2 – 差一刻两点了，怎么办？
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Level 3 Practice 27.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 27.2
Level 3 Lesson 27.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 27.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 28.1 – 一边 打工 总是 同时 钢琴 吉他 弹 新闻
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Level 3 Practice 28.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 28.1
Level 3 Lesson 28.2 – 我总是一边打扫房间一边听新闻。
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Level 3 Practice 28.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 28.2
Level 3 Lesson 28.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 28.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 29.1 – 心 司机 着急 城市 环境 安静 赚 还 挺
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Level 3 Practice 29.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 29.1
Level 3 Lesson 29.2 – 我现在身体不太行了，越老问题越多啊！
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Level 3 Practice 29.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 29.2
Level 3 Lesson 29.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 29.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 30.1 – 像 极 游戏 局 讨厌 害怕 怕 星星 毛
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Level 3 Practice 30.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 30.1
Level 3 Lesson 30.2 – 这位司机和我爸爸像极了。
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Level 3 Practice 30.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 30.2
Level 3 Lesson 30.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 30.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 31.1 – 任何 面试 一定 简历 迟 迟到 地方 满意 聪明 国家
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Level 3 Practice 31.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 31.1
Level 3 Lesson 31.2 – 他对谁都不满意。
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Level 3 Practice 31.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 31.2
Level 3 Lesson 31.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 31.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 32.1 – 左右 季节 春夏秋冬 春天 夏天 秋天 冬天 春季 夏季 秋季 冬季 春节 度 存 取 上 下
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Level 3 Practice 32.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 32.1
Level 3 Lesson 32.2 – 天气不热也不冷，二十度左右。
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Level 3 Practice 32.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 32.2
Level 3 Lesson 32.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 32.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 33.1 – 机会 遇到 出差 订 宾馆 旅馆 酒店 如果 的话 只要
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Level 3 Practice 33.1 – Vocabulary
Level 3 Quiz 33.1
Level 3 Lesson 33.2 – 如果明天下雨的话，我们就不去游泳。
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Level 3 Practice 33.2 – Grammar
Level 3 Quiz 33.2
Level 3 Lesson 33.3 – Conversation & Story
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Level 3 Practice 33.3 – Speaking
Level 3 Lesson 34.1 – 就 例子 例句 同意 选择 选 为了 那 那么 这样 那样 不好意思
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Level 3 Practice 34.1 – Vocabulary
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Level 3 Lesson 29.1 – 心 司机 着急 城市 环境 安静 赚 还 挺

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Level 3 (HSK 3+): Intermediate Chinese II Level 3 Lesson 29.1 – 心 司机 着急 城市 环境 安静 赚 还 挺

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HSK 3+ VOCABULARY: 心 司机 着急 城市 环境 安静 赚 还 挺

In this video lesson we'll learn the vocabulary in Lesson 29 and practice them with a lot of example sentences. For new Chinese characters, we'll learn how to write them and know about their structures and origins in the attached writing sheet.

  • VOCABULARY: 心 司机 着急 城市 环境 安静 赚 还 挺
  • CHINESE CHARACTERS: 心 急 城 市 环 境 静 赚 挺
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VOCABULARY LIST

VOCABULARY USAGE

1. 心 xīn · - / NEW HSK 3

(1) n. 名词 míngcí ▸ the heart

  • Zhè dào cài shì yòng jī xīn zuò de, nǐ chī de guàn ma?
    这道菜是用鸡心做的，你吃得惯吗?
    (It was) using chicken heart (that) this “dao” (of) dish (was) made, (do) you have-the-potential-to-be-able-to eat-(with the result of)-getting-used-to (it)?

(2) n. 名词 míngcí ▸ heart; mind; feeling; intention

  • Wǒ yǐjīng bǎ wǒ de xīn gěi nǐ le.
    我已经把我的心给你了。
    I already (-) “ba{indicating the handling of}” my heart (-) gave you.
  • Tā shuō de nà xiē huà ràng wǒ xīn li hěn bù shūfu.
    他说的那些话让我心里很不舒服。
    (The) words (that) he said made me (-) (in my) heart-inside very not comfortable.
  • Tā xīn li yòu nánguò yòu shēngqì.
    他心里又难过又生气。
    He (-) heart-inside (is) sad (and also) upset.

 

2. 司机 sījī · OLD HSK 3 / NEW HSK 2

n. 名词 míngcí ▸ driver; chauffeur

  • yí ge sījī
    yì míng sījī
    yí wèi sījī
    一个司机
    一名司机
    一位司机
    one “ge” (of) driver
    one “ming” (of) driver
    one “wei” (of) driver

 

  • chūzūchē sījī
    huǒchē sījī
    出租车司机
    火车司机
    taxi driver
    train driver

 

  • Sījī xiānsheng, qǐng wǎng nàbiān kāi.
    司机先生，请往那边开。
    Mr. Driver, please drive towards that-side.
  • Tā yìbiān shàng dàxué yìbiān zuò sījī.
    他一边上大学一边做司机。
    He (is) attending college (while) being (a) driver (at the) same-time.

 

3. 着急 zháojí · OLD HSK 3 / NEW HSK 4 

adj. 形容词 xíngróngcí ▸ impatient and anxious

  • Tā xīn li yuè lái yuè zháojí le.
    他心里越来越着急了。
    He (-) heart-inside (is) more-and-more impatient-and-anxious (already).
  • Nǐ bù yīnggāi zhème zháojí, huì chūcuò de.
    你不应该这么着急，会出错的。
    You shouldn’t (be) this impatient-and-anxious, (there) will appear errors.
  • Bié zháojí, wǒmen yìqǐ xiǎng bànfǎ.
    别着急，我们一起想办法。
    (Do) not (be) impatient-and-anxious, we (will) think-of ways/methods together.

 

4. 城市 chéngshì · OLD HSK 3 / NEW HSK 3

n. 名词 míngcí ▸ city

  • yí ge chéngshì
    yí zuò chéngshì
    一个城市
    一座城市
    one “ge” (of) city
    one “zhuo” (of) city

 

  • xiǎo chéngshì
    dà chéngshì
    小城市
    大城市
    small city
    big city

 

  • chéng li
    chéng wài
    城里
    城外
    city-inside; the area that is inside the city
    city-outside; the area that is outside of the city

  • chéngnán
    chéngběi
    chéngdōng
    chéngxī
    城南
    城北
    城东
    城西
    the area that is in/to the south of the city
    the area that is in/to the north of the city
    the area that is in/to the east of the city
    the area that is in/to the west of the city

 

  • nánchéng
    běichéng
    dōngchéng
    xīchéng
    南城
    北城
    东城
    西城
    the south part of the city
    the north part of the city
    the east part of the city
    the west part of the city

 

  • Běijīng shì
    Shànghǎi shì
    北京市
    上海市
    Beijing City
    Shanghai City

 

5. 环境 huánjìng · OLD HSK 3 / NEW HSK 3

n. 名词 míngcí ▸ environment; surroundings

  • jiàoshì huánjìng
    gōngsī huánjìng
    xiǎoqū huánjìng
    教室环境
    公司环境
    小区环境
    classroom environment
    company/corporation environment
    residential-community environment 
  • huánjìng hǎo
    huánjìng chà
    环境好
    环境差
    environment (being) good
    environment (being) bad

 

6. 安静 ānjìng · OLD HSK 3 / NEW HSK 2

(1) adj. 形容词 xíngróngcí ▸ quiet and silent

  • Qǐng ’ānjìng!
    请安静！
    Please (be) quiet!
  • Ānjìng! Zài shàng kè ne!
    安静！在上课呢！
    (Be) quiet! (We are) having (a) class!
  • Zhè ge nǚháir bù zěnme ’ài shuōhuà, hěn 'ānjìng.
    这个女孩儿不怎么爱说话，很安静。
    This “ge” (of) girl (does) not quite love talking, (she is) very quiet.

 

(2) adj. 形容词 xíngróngcí ▸ peaceful and calm

  • Háizi shuì de ’ānānjìngjìng de.
    孩子睡得安安静静的。
    (The) child (is) sleeping-(with the state of)-(being)-very-peaceful-and-calm.
  • Líhūn yǐhòu tā yí ge rén guò le jǐ nián ’ānjìng de shēnghuó.
    离婚以后她一个人过了几年安静的生活。
    (In the) time (that is) after getting-divorced she (as) one “ge” (of) person went-pass several years (of) peaceful life.

 

7. 赚 zhuàn · OLD HSK 6 / NEW HSK 6 

v. 动词 dòngcí ▸ to make (money); to earn (money); to make a profit

  • zhuàn qián
    赚钱
    to make money
  • Tā měi ge yuè zhuàn de qián bǐ wǒ duō yì qiān kuài.
    他每个月赚的钱比我多一千块。
    (The) money (that) he makes every “ge” (of) month “comparing with” me (is) 1000 “kuai” more.
  • Tā hěn huì zhuàn qián de, kāi le shí jǐ jiā gōngsī.
    她很会赚钱的，开了十几家公司。
    She quiet knows-how-to make money, (she) opened 10-something “jia” (of) companies.
  • Kāi fànguǎn zhè jǐ nián, tā méi zhuàn dào qián.
    开饭馆这几年，他没赚到钱。
    (In) these years (of) opening (the) restaurant, he (did) not make money.

 

8. 还 hái · - / -

Modal adv. 语气副词 yǔqìfùcí ▸ indicating that something is acceptable if not truly outstanding

 ☑ See also 还 (hái ▸① still; yet; ② in addition).

We can follow this structure:

还 + adj. (that has a postive meaning)

  • hái hǎo
    hái xíng
    hái kěyǐ
    hái bú cuò
    还好
    还行
    还可以
    还不错
    “acceptably” good
    “acceptably” okay
    “acceptably” okay
    “acceptably” not-bad

 

  • Zhè ge xiǎoqū bú dà, dàn huánjìng hái xíng.
    这个小区不大，但环境还行。
    This “ge” (of) residential-community (is) not big, but (the) environment (is) “acceptably” okay.
  • Guò le zhème duō nián, wǒ guò de hái hǎo.
    过了这么多年，我过得还好。
    (Time) went-pass so many years, I went-through (life) “acceptably” okay.

 

9. 挺 tǐng · OLD HSK 6 / NEW HSK 2

adv. of Degree 程度副词 chéngdùfùcí ▸ 很; very

We can follow two structures:

(1) 挺 + adj.

  • Chúfáng dǎsǎo de tǐng gānjìng de.
    厨房打扫得挺干净的。
    (The) kitchen (has been) cleaned-up-(with the state of)-being-“pretty”-clean.
  • Xīn lái de tóngshì zuò shì tǐng rènzhēn de.
    新来的同事做事挺认真的。
    (The) coworker (who) new(ly)-came does things “pretty” careful.

(2) 挺 + v.

  • Wǒ yǐqián tǐng xiāngxìn tā de, méi xiǎng dào tā shì zhè zhǒng rén.
    我以前挺相信他的，没想到他是这种人。
    Before I “quite” trusted him, (I did) not think-(with the result of )-(that) he is this type (of) person.
  • Wǒ māma tǐng ’ài tán jítā de.
    我妈妈挺爱弹吉他的。
    My mom quite loves playing (the) guitar.

 

挺 vs. 很

挺 is used for informal situation; while 很 can be used both in informal spoken language and also more formal situations.

 

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