Community, Competition and Lifestyle
社区、竞赛与生活
By the end of this unit, you'll be able to narrate past events with passive constructions, express excitement about sports competitions, request actions using pivotal verbs, and present nuanced comparisons and dual truths in your discussions.
What You'll Be Able to Do
By the end of this unit, you will master four practical skills:
Listen
You can understand narratives that use passive voice and identify expressions of excitement related to sports events.
Speak
You can describe sequences of actions, compare quantities using advanced 比 patterns, and express your opinions on fashion comfort while balancing different perspectives.
Read & Write
You can write about simultaneous qualities and actions, as well as narrate dressing routines using structured sequences and cohesive language.
Culture & Use
You can navigate discussions about community and competition, recognizing when to express dual opinions and how to articulate contrasting views effectively.
Lessons in this Unit
11 lessons. Complete them in order for the best learning experience.
Families and Figures
Discuss relationships within families, including parents and children, as well as various figures like doctors and opponents.
Game Day Excitement
Discuss your favorite games and competitions, from soccer matches to literary contests. Talk about rankings, fan experiences, and the thrill of finals.
Hosting the Tea Service
Discuss your goals and the groups you belong to, while enjoying different types of tea and fruit juice. Explore topics around representatives and the police in various contexts.
The Garden Contest
Discuss the journey from planting seeds in the earth to enjoying drinks like coffee, beer, and red wine. Explore topics related to food, beverages, and gardening.
Decorating the Winning Bag
Discuss health and diet with words like 血 and 糖, and explore travel with 行李 and 皮包. You can also chat about animals like 猪, 马, 牛, and 羊.
Mail and Medals
Discuss sending and receiving mail, including emails and stamps, while also exploring achievements like silver medals. You can express different perspectives with phrases like 'on the one hand' and 'on the other hand'.
Festival Lost and Found
Discuss the things that lie behind playthings, from foodstuffs to magazines, and explore topics like why we enjoy certain toys and the role of oil and cigarettes in our lives.
The Power of Groups
Discuss the dynamics of different cliques and bands, and explore how teaching materials and diagrams can enhance group learning.
Craft Fair Showdown
Discuss the powerful imagery of fire and dragons, as well as the roles of barbers and brands in daily life. Explore surnames and their meanings while sharing stories of adventure and craftsmanship.
Wardrobe Essentials
Discuss your favorite shirts, jackets, and trousers, as well as where to store them on a clothes hanger or bookshelf. You can also talk about furniture like tables and the significance of railroads in your life.
Fashioning Comfort
Discuss your favorite clothing items like skirts and shorts, and explore the materials used in fashion. You can also talk about bedding choices, such as quilts and their comfort.
Unit Review
After completing all 11 lessons, take the cumulative review to consolidate everything you've learned in this unit.
HSK 3 Unit 11 Review
Test your mastery of all 86 words and 11 grammar patterns from this unit.
HSK 3 Unit 11 Exam Practice
A short mock exam drawn from this unit's vocabulary, grammar, and lessons.