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HSK 3.0 · Level 3Unit 1Lesson 2

Beneath the Surface

表面之下 Biǎomiàn zhī xià

Jason
Amy
Susan
Mia

Discuss the fundamental truths and original facts behind appearances, exploring what is actually on top and what lies beneath.

Unit 1: Perception and Reality (表面真实) — clarity-reality
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May 28, 2026

Lesson Targets

TaskUse suffixes to form nouns and discuss clarity versus reality
TopicDebating Weekend Plans
Grammar后缀:~儿、~家、~们、~头、~子
hòuzhuì: ~ér, ~jiā, ~men, ~tóu, ~zi
Suffixes: ~儿, ~家, ~们, ~头, ~子
Skillscategorical expression · pluralization · contextual interpretation

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