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HSK 3.0 · Level 7-9Unit 1Lesson 21

Bows and Assistance

鞠躬与扶持 Jū gōng yǔ fú chí

Jason
Amy
Martin
Anna

Discuss how to offer help and support through gestures like bowing and assisting someone physically. Explore the nuances of leaning, shuffling, and the art of the violin in social contexts.

Unit 1: Manual Mastery & Leadership (手艺与领导) — craft-lead
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June 27, 2026

Lesson Outcomes

By the end of this lesson, you can:

  • Listen: Recognize ceremonial language in formal speeches
  • Speak: Articulate gratitude for assistance in formal contexts
  • Read: Identify expressions of relief in formal texts
  • Write: Describe assistance and gestures in ceremonial registers

Lesson Targets

TaskExpress relief at averted outcomes using 幸亏 and discuss assistance in formal contexts
TopicA Day at the Craft Fair
Skillsexpressing relief · formal assistance description · ceremonial body language

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