HSK2 2002 Seasonal curriculum

HSK2 – 2002 Winter: Curriculum Overview

This curriculum focuses on elementary communication at HSK2 level. Each week of this 12 week programm introduces a new topic with 7 related stories in Mandarin Chinese.

01Meeting New PeopleGreetings and introductions
Grammar: past introductions with 了
Vocab: names, countries, jobs
02Daily RoutinesTalking about daily life
Grammar: time words and sequence
Vocab: daily actions
03Family LifeDescribing family activities
Grammar: comparison with 比
Vocab: family members
04Eating at HomeMeals and preferences
Grammar: 想 and 要
Vocab: food and tastes
05Shopping BasicsBuying daily items
Grammar: measure words
Vocab: prices and goods
06Weather and SeasonsTalking about weather
Grammar: 会 for likelihood
Vocab: weather terms
07Free Time ActivitiesHobbies and leisure
Grammar: 一边…一边…
Vocab: hobbies
08At the OfficeSimple work conversations
Grammar: 正在
Vocab: office actions
09Health and HabitsTalking about health
Grammar: 应该
Vocab: body and habits
10Going OutMaking plans with friends
Grammar: 要不要 questions
Vocab: places and activities
11TransportationGetting around town
Grammar: 怎么去
Vocab: transport terms
12Phone CallsBasic phone conversations
Grammar: 给 as preposition
Vocab: communication words
13Review StoriesReview of winter topics
Grammar: mixed usage
Vocab: cumulative review

HSK2 – 2002 Spring: Curriculum Overview

This curriculum focuses on elementary communication at HSK2 level. Each week of this 12 week programm introduces a new topic with 7 related stories in Mandarin Chinese.

14Travel PlansPlanning short trips
Grammar: future time expressions
Vocab: travel words
15At the HotelChecking in and out
Grammar: 把 basics
Vocab: hotel services
16Eating OutOrdering food
Grammar: 能 and 可以
Vocab: restaurant terms
17Making ComparisonsComparing options
Grammar: 更 and 最
Vocab: adjectives
18Weekend ActivitiesTalking about weekends
Grammar: 先…再…
Vocab: leisure actions
19Visiting FriendsSocial visits
Grammar: 过 for experience
Vocab: social terms
20Learning ChineseTalking about study
Grammar: 越来越
Vocab: learning words
21Hobbies and SkillsSkills and practice
Grammar: 会 vs 能
Vocab: skills
22Shopping for ClothesClothing choices
Grammar: 这么/那么
Vocab: clothes
23FestivalsSimple festival stories
Grammar: when clauses
Vocab: festivals
24Health AdviceGiving advice
Grammar: 多/少 + verb
Vocab: health actions
25Daily ProblemsSimple problem solving
Grammar: 如果
Vocab: common issues
26Spring ReviewReview of spring topics
Grammar: mixed usage
Vocab: cumulative review

HSK2 – 2002 Summer: Curriculum Overview

This curriculum focuses on elementary communication at HSK2 level. Each week of this 12 week programm introduces a new topic with 7 related stories in Mandarin Chinese.

27Summer WeatherTalking about heat
Grammar: 太…了
Vocab: summer weather
28Outdoor ActivitiesActivities outside
Grammar: 一起
Vocab: outdoor actions
29Travel ExperiencesPast travel stories
Grammar: 了 review
Vocab: travel experiences
30Food PreferencesLikes and dislikes
Grammar: 比较
Vocab: food adjectives
31Sports and HealthExercise habits
Grammar: 常常/很少
Vocab: sports
32City LifeLiving in the city
Grammar: 除了…还…
Vocab: city places
33Making AppointmentsScheduling plans
Grammar: 再 + time
Vocab: time phrases
34At the DoctorDoctor visits
Grammar: 哪里不舒服
Vocab: health terms
35Learning New SkillsTrying new things
Grammar: 打算
Vocab: skills
36Online LifeInternet activities
Grammar: 正好
Vocab: online terms
37Short TripsDay trips
Grammar: 先后 order
Vocab: trip actions
38Friends and FunSocial activities
Grammar: 跟…一起
Vocab: friends
39Summer ReviewReview of summer topics
Grammar: mixed usage
Vocab: cumulative review

HSK2 – 2002 Autumn: Curriculum Overview

This curriculum focuses on elementary communication at HSK2 level. Each week of this 12 week programm introduces a new topic with 7 related stories in Mandarin Chinese.

40Autumn WeatherSeason changes
Grammar: 开始…了
Vocab: autumn weather
41Work RoutinesDaily work life
Grammar: 每…都…
Vocab: work actions
42Study PlansPlanning study time
Grammar: 打算
Vocab: study terms
43Shopping ReviewsTalking about purchases
Grammar: 觉得
Vocab: opinions
44Food and HealthHealthy eating
Grammar: 多吃/少吃
Vocab: food habits
45Travel MemoriesPast experiences
Grammar: 过 review
Vocab: memories
46Family VisitsFamily gatherings
Grammar: 一起
Vocab: family activities
47Cultural EventsSimple cultural stories
Grammar: 的 review
Vocab: culture terms
48Making DecisionsChoosing options
Grammar: 还是/或者
Vocab: choices
49Daily ReflectionsTalking about feelings
Grammar: 有点
Vocab: emotions
50Future PlansLooking ahead
Grammar: 将来
Vocab: future plans
51Year End ActivitiesEnd of year events
Grammar: 快要…了
Vocab: events
52Year ReviewFull year review
Grammar: mixed usage
Vocab: cumulative review