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HSK 4Unit 3 Overview

Life's Choices and Confirmations

生活选择 Shēng huó xuǎn zé

By the end of this unit, you'll be able to discuss life's choices and confirmations with nuanced reasoning, formal framing, and evidence-based criteria.

5 lessons 52 words 5 grammar 375 XP

What You'll Be Able to Do

By the end of this unit, you will master four practical skills:

Listen

You can follow conversations that involve abstract reasoning about choices and identify formal confirmations of decisions.

Speak

You can frame discussions using formal language, express hypothetical conditions, and articulate the criteria behind your choices.

Read & Write

You can read texts that discuss decision-making processes critically and write about choices using technical vocabulary and evidence-based reasoning.

Culture & Use

You can navigate discussions around choices with sensitivity to context, using appropriate language to confirm assumptions and express uncertainty.

Lessons in this Unit

5 lessons. Complete them in order for the best learning experience.

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HSK 4·Unit 3 · Lesson 10Unread
Jason
Amy
Mia
Martin

Setting the Scene

布置场景Bùzhì Chǎngjǐng

Discuss how to arrange and classify items, describe locations, and set conditions in various contexts. Use these words to talk about organizing spaces, establishing positions, and fixing arrangements.

11 words 1 grammar Dialogue Podcast 160 XP
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HSK 4·Unit 3 · Lesson 11Unread
Jason
Amy
Xin
Liu Ping

Confirming Codes and Tests

确认密码与测试Que4 ren4 mi4 ma3 yu3 ce4 shi4

Discuss how to confirm codes, conduct tests, and detect issues in machinery. Explore the series of answers and contrasts regarding various installations.

11 words 1 grammar Dialogue Podcast 160 XP
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HSK 4·Unit 3 · Lesson 12Unread
Jason
Amy
Liu Ping
Susan

Building Blocks of Meaning

意义的构成Yìyì de gòuchéng

Discuss how different elements come together to form ideas, agreements, and plans. Use these words to talk about what something contains, comprises, or is based on.

10 words 1 grammar Dialogue Podcast 150 XP
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HSK 4·Unit 3 · Lesson 13Unread
Jason
Amy
Sage
Mia

Meeting Expectations

相遇与预测Xiāngyù yǔ yùcè

Discuss your appointments and encounters, express doubts about future events, and share your forecasts with confidence.

10 words 1 grammar Dialogue Podcast 150 XP
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HSK 4·Unit 3 · Lesson 14Unread
Jason
Amy
Xin
Liu Ping

Facing Life's Choices

面对选择Miàn duì xuǎn zé

Discuss situations where you must face challenges, rely on support, or make decisions about where to reside. Explore scenarios involving flights and the implications of being compelled to act.

10 words 1 grammar Dialogue Podcast 150 XP

Unit Review

After completing all 5 lessons, take the cumulative review to consolidate everything you've learned in this unit.

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HSK 4 Unit 3 Review

Test your mastery of all 52 words and 5 grammar patterns from this unit.

52 words5 grammar+100 XP bonus
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HSK 4 Unit 3 Exam Practice

A short mock exam — listening + reading — drawn from this unit's vocabulary, grammar, and lessons.

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