🎧HSK 3.0 · Level 9Monologue
Ancient Diplomacy
古代外交
A historian surveys tributary-system diplomatic protocols.
Listen to Xin (欣, University Student), James (杰, and Exchange Student) in this monologue exercise. Includes key vocabulary, comprehension questions, and dictation drills — aligned to HSK 3.0 Level 9.
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Key Vocabulary
May 27, 2026Lesson Targets
TaskA historian surveys tributary-system diplomatic protocols.
TopicAncient Diplomacy
Characters朝贡、礼制、使节、邦交
Grammar朝贡、礼制、使节、邦交
tribute, system of ritual propriety, envoy, inter-state relations
tribute, system of ritual propriety, envoy, inter-state relations
Skillslistening for key info, understanding a monologue, dictation
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Ancient Diplomacy (古代外交)
HSK 9 · Monologue · Xin & James
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