HSK 3.0 · Level 4Unit 6Lesson 30
Cutting Down Costs
削减开支
Discuss strategies to lower expenses and reduce prices, as well as personal goals like losing weight and becoming healthier.
Unit 6: Overcoming Limitations (克服限制) — limitationsWords In This Lesson
June 24, 2026Lesson Targets
TaskUse clause connectors to discuss cost reduction strategies
TopicDiscussing a New Diet Plan
Grammar（自）……以来
Fixed Pattern: (自)……以来 (since / ever since)
Fixed Pattern: (自)……以来 (since / ever since)
Skillscomplex sentence building · nuanced argument formation · strategic cost discussion
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