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HSK 3.0 · Level 7-9Unit 1Lesson 2

Carrying the Load

扛起重担 Gāng qǐ zhòng dàn

Jason
Amy
Lazarus
Zara

Discuss how to carry various items, from crutches to heavy loads, and explore expressions related to physical support and readiness.

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: Identify tools and purposes in complex spoken descriptions
  • Speak: Explain a carrying task with method and purpose in formal register
  • Read: Read a technical description involving carrying methods and tools
  • Write: Compose sentences detailing carrying actions with tools and goals

Lesson Targets

TaskUse method, tool, material, and purpose objects in complex sentences
TopicThe Art of Carrying
Grammar疑问代词:何
yíwèn dàicí: hé
Interrogative Pronoun: 何 (what/when — formal)
Skillsmethod-object usage · tool-object integration · purpose-object articulation

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