“Chinese Made Simple Level 1” is tailored for non Chinese speakers to learn Chinese, starting from a complete beginner level. Composed of 20 lessons / 78 videos, this course will move you beyond HSK 1 level. In addition, it includes everything and meet the requirements to take HSK 1 exam.
Lesson videos are designed in a fun and engaging way, which over 90% of the content is animated. It aims to provokes your interests, while allowing you to learn enjoyably and effectively.
In each lesson, there’s a set downloadable lecture notes, which covers completely the lesson’s content, and a set of exercises will be provided. A full vocabulary list will be provided by the end of course.
What Will I Learn?
Reach beyond HSK 1 level
Learn over 250 vocabulary
Essential grammar
Be able to hold a basic conversation
What’s included in each lesson?
Downloadable lecture notes
Downloadable exercises & Chinese characters practice
A full vocabulary list
Who is the target audience?
Absolute beginner
Beginner level
Students who’d like to study HSK 1
Students who’d like to revise or consolidate their HSK 1 knowledge
Course Curriculum
| Lesson 1, 2, 3 | |||
| 1.1 Pinyin Introduction & Initial b p m f | FREE | 00:04:00 | |
| 1.2 Initial y, w | 00:01:00 | ||
| 1.3 Initial d t n l g h | 00:04:00 | ||
| 1.4 Initial z c s zh ch sh r j q x | 00:07:00 | ||
| 1.5 Final a o i e u ü | FREE | 00:04:00 | |
| 1.6 Final ei ou ia ie iu ao iao ai uai | 00:08:00 | ||
| 1.7 Final an ang iang en eng in ing ong iong un uan uang ueng | 00:08:00 | ||
| 1.8 Final ian üe üan ün er | 00:03:00 | ||
| 1.9 the 4 Tones & no Tone | 00:05:00 | ||
| 1.10 Overview of a full Pinyin | 00:02:00 | ||
| 1.11 Pinyin Rules | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lesson 1 Notes , Practices and Pinyin Cheat sheet | 00:00:00 | ||
| 2.1 Form a Sentence | FREE | 00:07:00 | |
| 2.2 pt I Simple Greeting | 00:10:00 | ||
| 2.3 pt II He, She, It. They, Possessive | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lesson 2 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| 3.1 Greeting | FREE | 00:08:00 | |
| 3.2 Greeting 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
| 3.3 Grammar, Tense, ‘Can’ | 00:03:00 | ||
| 3.4 Additional Verbs | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lesson 3 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 4 | |||
| 4.1 General Phrases | 00:04:00 | ||
| 4.2 Self-Introducing 1 | 00:04:00 | ||
| 4.3 Self-Introducing 2 | 00:10:00 | ||
| 4.4 Introducing | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lesson 4 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 5 | |||
| 5.1 Who is he | 00:04:00 | ||
| 5.2 Meeting People | 00:08:00 | ||
| 5.3 People | 00:08:00 | ||
| 5.4 New way to form binary question | FREE | 00:08:00 | |
| Lesson 5 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 6 | |||
| 6.1 Count-0-10 | 00:03:00 | ||
| 6.2 Numbers 11-99 | 00:05:00 | ||
| 6.3 Numbers 100-10,000 | 00:11:00 | ||
| 6.4 Big Numbers | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lesson 6 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 7 | |||
| 7.1 Measure Terms, Months and Weeks | 00:14:00 | ||
| 7.2 Years and Days | 00:08:00 | ||
| 7.3 Time | 00:12:00 | ||
| 7.4 Ask Questions-time and date | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lesson 7 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 8 | |||
| 8.1 Essential Grammar Talk | 00:05:00 | ||
| 8.2 Daily Life | 00:04:00 | ||
| 8.3 How much, How many | 00:08:00 | ||
| 8.4 Say ‘-ish’, new measure term | 00:04:00 | ||
| 8.5 Chapter Overall | 00:01:00 | ||
| Lesson 8 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 9 | |||
| 9.1 Say Speak and Write Chinese | 00:03:00 | ||
| 9.2 Chinese Food | 00:04:00 | ||
| 9.3 Grammar Revision | 00:03:00 | ||
| 9.4 Family Members | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lesson 9 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 10 | |||
| 10.1 School pt 1 | 00:01:00 | ||
| 10.2 School pt 2 | 00:01:00 | ||
| Lesson 10 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 11 | |||
| 11.1 Want, Think, Miss | 00:03:00 | ||
| 11.2 Buying | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lesson 11 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 12 | |||
| 12.1 Direction | 00:06:00 | ||
| 12.2 Direction 2 | 00:04:00 | ||
| 12.3 Where do you work | 00:03:00 | ||
| 12.4 What’s your job | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lesson 12 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 13 | |||
| 13.1 More Direction1 | 00:02:00 | ||
| 13.2 More Direction 2 | 00:05:00 | ||
| 13.3 Comprehensive Directions | 00:03:00 | ||
| 13.4 New can, able to | 00:01:00 | ||
| Lesson 13 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 14 | |||
| 14.1 Time-before,ago, after | 00:04:00 | ||
| 14.2 How long you are staying | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lesson 14 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 15 | |||
| 15.1 Revision I | 00:04:00 | ||
| 15.2 Revision II | 00:02:00 | ||
| 15.3 Revision III | 00:04:00 | ||
| 15.4 New info for old words | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lesson 15 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 16 | |||
| 16.1 How’s-the weather | 00:03:00 | ||
| 16.2 It’s raining | 00:01:00 | ||
| 16.3 How’s your health | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lesson 16 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 17 | |||
| 17.1 Negation words | 00:06:00 | ||
| 17.2 Learning | 00:02:00 | ||
| 17.3 I Like | 00:02:00 | ||
| 17.4 Making phone calls | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lesson 17 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 18 | |||
| 18.1 Buying apples | 00:03:00 | ||
| 18.2 Did you see him | 00:02:00 | ||
| 18.3 She bought many clothes | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lesson 18 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 19 | |||
| 19.1 Take the taxi | 00:04:00 | ||
| 19.2 Take the flight | 00:02:00 | ||
| 19.3 University Schoolmates | 00:01:00 | ||
| Lesson 19 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lesson 20 | |||
| 20.1 Preparing you to Next Level I | 00:03:00 | ||
| 20.2 Preparing you to Next Level II | 00:04:00 | ||
| 20.3 Preparing you to Next Level | 00:02:00 | ||
| 20.4 Preparing you to Next Level IV | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lesson 20 Notes and Practices | 00:00:00 | ||
| Materials | |||
| All Vocabulary List | 00:00:00 | ||
The course has taught me a lot of vocabularies necessary for basic communication. All videos presented were organized and animated which helped me learn the characters better. Miss Winkie also provided cues or context clues to help me understand the characters better and in a simple manner.
Really great course
Thank you for this course. I like the way that the lessons are constructed and you explain things well.
Great course
Structured and really engaging course. Enjoyed it.
Onto course 2!