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HSK 3.0 · Level 7-9Unit 3Lesson 61

Roots and Removals

根除与删除 Gēnchú yǔ shānchú

Jason
Amy
Adam
Chloe

Discuss the importance of honoring ancestors through 扫墓, and explore concepts of elimination and deduction with words like 斩草除根 and 扣除.

Unit 3: Letting Go & Change (放手与变化) — letting-go-change
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June 27, 2026

Lesson Outcomes

By the end of this lesson, you can:

  • Listen: Listen to a discussion and note preventive measures
  • Speak: Explain actions taken to avoid negative results in a negotiation
  • Read: Read a paragraph and identify actions to prevent outcomes
  • Write: Draft a proposal outlining steps to avert undesired outcomes

Lesson Targets

TaskExpress actions taken to avoid undesirable outcomes using 以免 and 免得
TopicEmbracing Change
Skillsexpressive prevention · consequence avoidance · formal negotiation

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