Course description

Course Overview

The Chinese HSK 2 course is designed for learners who have completed HSK Level 1 or possess a basic understanding of Mandarin Chinese. This course aims to build upon foundational skills, further developing students' abilities in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. With a focus on preparing for the HSK Level 2 exam, students will expand their vocabulary, deepen their understanding of grammar, and improve their ability to communicate in everyday situations. Through engaging lessons and practical exercises, students will enhance their proficiency and confidence in using Mandarin Chinese.

Key Learning Objectives

• Enhanced Communication Skills: Engage in more complex conversations, including asking and answering questions about personal information, daily routines, and preferences.
• Vocabulary Expansion: Learn an additional 150 words, bringing the total vocabulary to around 300 words, covering topics such as shopping, transportation, and leisure activities.
• Grammar Development: Understand and apply more advanced grammatical structures, including the use of conjunctions, adjectives, and common sentence patterns.
• Improved Listening and Reading: Develop the ability to comprehend short, straightforward spoken and written texts on familiar topics.
• Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of Chinese culture and social norms to use the language more effectively and appropriately.

Requirements

• Prior Knowledge: Completion of HSK Level 1 or equivalent basic knowledge of Mandarin Chinese.
• Access to Learning Materials: Students will need access to course resources, including textbooks, audio recordings, and online materials, to complete assignments and practice exercises effectively.

Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will:

• Demonstrate improved proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Mandarin Chinese, meeting the requirements of the HSK Level 2 exam.
• Participate in more complex conversations, using a broader range of vocabulary and more advanced grammatical structures.
• Recognize and use approximately 300 Chinese words, enhancing their ability to communicate in everyday situations.
• Comprehend short spoken and written texts on familiar topics, improving overall language comprehension.
• Develop a deeper understanding of Chinese culture, enabling more effective and appropriate communication in various contexts.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate of completion, attesting to their participation and proficiency in Chinese language skills suitable for the HSK Level 2 exam. This certification can serve as a valuable credential for personal, academic, or professional purposes, demonstrating the student's commitment to advancing their Mandarin Chinese proficiency.

What will i learn?

• Demonstrate improved proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Mandarin Chinese, meeting the requirements of the HSK Level 2 exam.
• Participate in more complex conversations, using a broader range of vocabulary and more advanced grammatical structures.
• Recognize and use approximately 300 Chinese words, enhancing their ability to communicate in everyday situations.
• Comprehend short spoken and written texts on familiar topics, improving overall language comprehension.
• Develop a deeper understanding of Chinese culture, enabling more effective and appropriate communication in various contexts.