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HSK 3.0 · Level 4Unit 13Lesson 74

Time Is of the Essence

时间紧迫 Shí jiān jǐn pò

Jason
Amy
Susan
Liu Ping

Discuss the importance of meeting deadlines and the urgency of tasks, as well as the need for rapid responses during critical periods.

Unit 13: The Passage of Time (时间流逝) — time-passage
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June 24, 2026

Lesson Targets

TaskExpress necessity and urgency in time-sensitive situations
TopicThe Urgent Project
Grammar你X你的吧
nǐ X nǐ de ba
Go Ahead and Do Your Thing with 你X你的吧
Skillsexpressing obligation · conveying urgency · time-sensitive discussion

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