Reference:HSK Standard Course 1

HSK Standard Course 1, by Liu Chang and Lu Jiang, contains 15 lessons. Authorized by Hanban, HSK Standard Course is developed under the joint efforts of Beijing Language and Culture University Press and Chinese Testing International (CTI). With HSK test papers as its primary source, HSK Standard Course is characterized by a humorous style, familiar topics and a scientific course design.

Grammar Points by Table of Contents

1. Lesson 1: 你好 Hello
2. Lesson 2: 谢谢你 Thank you
3. Lesson 3: 你叫什么名字 What's your name
   1. 疑问代词“什么” The Interrogative Pronoun "什么"
   2. “是”字句 The "是" Sentence
   3. 用“吗”的疑问句 Interrogative Sentences with "吗"
4. Lesson 4: 她是我的汉语老师 She is my Chinese teacher
   1. 疑问代词“谁”、“哪” The Interrogative Pronouns “谁” and “哪”
5. Lesson 5: 她女儿今年二十岁 Her daughter is 20 years old this year
6. Lesson 6: 我会说汉语 I can speak Chinese
7. Lesson 7: 今天几号 What's the date today
8. Lesson 8: 我想喝茶 I'd like some tea
9. Lesson 9: 你儿子在哪儿工作 Where does your son work
10. Lesson 10: 我能坐这儿吗 Can I sit here
11. Lesson 11: 现在几点 What's the time now
12. Lesson 12: 明天天气怎么样 What will the weather be like tomorrow
13. Lesson 13: 他在学做中国菜呢 He is learning to cook Chinese food
14. Lesson 14: 她买了不少衣服 She has bought quite a few clothes
15. Lesson 15: 我是做飞机来的 I came here by air

Grammar Point References to This Book

• pp. 100 Expressing actions in progress with "zai", 41-2 ()
• pp. 101 Softening speech with "ba", 284 ()
• pp. 101 Suggestions with "ba", 66 ()
• pp. 106 Expressing completion with "le", 65-8 ()
• pp. 107 After a specific time with "yihou", 261 ()
• pp. 107 Sentence-final interjection "a", 142-3 ()
• pp. 108 The "all" adverb "dou", 53-4 ()
• pp. 114 The "shi... de" construction for emphasizing details, 577-9 ()
• pp. 14 Using the verb "jiao", 24-5 ()
• pp. 15, 23, 66 Placement of question words, 57 ()
• pp. 16 Connecting nouns with "shi", 29 ()
• pp. 16 Standard negation with "bu", 31 ()
• pp. 16 Yes-no questions with "ma", 138-40 ()
• pp. 24, 67 Questions with "ne", 49 ()
• pp. 24 Expressing close possession without "de", 76 ()
• pp. 24 Expressing possession with "de", 45 ()
• pp. 32, 100 Structure of numbers, 70-1 ()
• pp. 32, 58 Measure words in quantity questions, 105 ()
• pp. 32 Age with "sui" (A1)
• pp. 32 Expressing "now" with "le", 68 ()
• pp. 33 Asking about degree with "duo", 12 ()
• pp. 42 Basic sentence order, 10 ()
• pp. 42 Expressing a learned skill with "hui", 219-20 ()
• pp. 42 How to do something with "zenme", 191 ()
• pp. 42 Simple "noun + adjective" sentences, 56-8 ()
• pp. 50, 114 Structure of dates, 73-4 ()
• pp. 50 Structure of days of the week, 123 ()
• pp. 50 Using the verb "qu", 106 ()
• pp. 58 Expressing "would like to" with "xiang", 112-13 ()
• pp. 58 Measure word "ge", 21-2 ()
• pp. 59 Counting money, 88-9 ()
• pp. 66 Expressing existence in a place with "zai", 85-7 ()
• pp. 66 Indicating location with "zai" before verbs, 128 ()
• pp. 74 Expressing ability or possibility with "neng", 219-20 ()
• pp. 74 Expressing "and" with "he", 74-5 ()
• pp. 74 Expressing existence with "you", 87-8 ()
• pp. 74 Expressing possession with "you", 87-8 ()
• pp. 74 Negation of past actions with "meiyou", 32 ()
• pp. 74 Negation of "you" with "mei", 51 ()
• pp. 75 Polite requests with "qing" (A2)
• pp. 84 Structure of times (advanced), 59 ()
• pp. 84 Structure of times (basic), 59 ()
• pp. 84 Time words and word order, 75-7 ()
• pp. 85 Before a specific time with "yiqian", 260-1 ()
• pp. 92 Asking how something is with "zenmeyang" (A2)
• pp. 92 Expressing "excessively" with "tai", 200 ()
• pp. 93 Expressing "will" with "hui", 24 ()
• pp. 98 The "also" adverb "ye", 31-2 ()