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🎧HSK 3.0 · Level 7Dialogue

Modern Chinese Literature

当代中国文学

Zara
Lazarus

Critics discuss a contemporary novel, analyzing themes and style.

Listen to Zara (紫若, Literature Student), Lazarus (拉萨, and Professor) in this dialogue exercise. Includes key vocabulary, comprehension questions, and dictation drills — aligned to HSK 3.0 Level 7.

10 Min 6 Words Questions Dictation
Key Vocabulary
May 26, 2026
xùshìnarrative叙事 (xùshì) means "narrative".
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Lesson Targets

TaskCritics discuss a contemporary novel, analyzing themes and style.
TopicModern Chinese Literature
Characters叙事、隐喻、批判、深刻、人物塑造、讽刺
Grammar叙事、隐喻、批判、深刻
xùshì, yǐnyù, pīpàn, shēnkè
narrative, metaphor, to critique, profound
Skillslistening for key info, following a conversation, dictation

Listening Exercise

ZaraLazarus

Modern Chinese Literature (当代中国文学)

HSK 7 · Dialogue · Zara & Lazarus

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