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HSK 3.0 · Level 2Unit 3Lesson 12

Faces and Sides

面与边 Miàn yǔ Biān

Jason
Amy
Sage
James

Discuss where people are sitting, describe appearances, and talk about locations such as the coast or curb. Use words related to faces and sides to express positions and characteristics.

Unit 3: Identity and Appearance (身份与外观) — perspectives-appearance
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May 28, 2026

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TaskExpress how long something lasts and describe locations
TopicA Day at the Beach
Grammar时量词:分钟、年、天、周
shíliàngcí: fēnzhōng, nián, tiān, zhōu
Time Duration Words: 分钟, 年, 天, 周
Skillstime duration usage · location description · basic comparison

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