HSK 3.0 · Level 7-9Unit 5Lesson 104
Holding Steady in Uncertainty
稳住心神
Discuss the importance of staying alert and careful in various situations, expressing worries for loved ones, and the need to pause and reflect before making decisions.
Unit 5: Protection & Care (保护与照顾) — protection-careWords In This Lesson
June 27, 2026Lesson Outcomes
By the end of this lesson, you can:
- Listen: Understand a speech on maintaining resolve amidst challenges
- Speak: Advise on taking care and caution in formal settings
- Read: Read a formal article discussing strategies for stability in uncertain times
- Write: Compose a formal email discussing steadfastness strategies
Lesson Targets
TaskArticulate strategies for maintaining stability amidst uncertainty
TopicEnsuring Stability Amid Change
Grammar与其……，不如……
Rather Than... It's Better To: 与其……，不如……
Rather Than... It's Better To: 与其……，不如……
Skillspassive construction mastery · expressing caution · formal negotiation
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