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HSK Academy

HSK 1: 150 Words

Xiaoming's Day - details

Xiaoming's Day

HSK Academy - 150 Words - Xiaoming's Day

Features

✔️ paperback or Kindle e-book

✔️ pinyin transcription

✔️ English translation

✔️ complete vocabulary list available online

❌ no traditional character version

❌ no audio

Description 

Are you getting started with Chinese or preparing for the HSK level 1?  This is the book you need: in one single compelling story, you will be able to practice the 150 most common Chinese words, which are the ones required to pass the HSK 1 as well. Most books tailored for beginners are too often out of reach because they are too long, not bilingual, or still use too much words (or not relevant ones for the HSK 1).  All these issues are addressed with these new HSK graded stories series.Discover here the story of Xiaoming, a student of Chinese who has had a crazy day in Beijing!

Content

  • 32 pages

  • 172 unique words

  • 174 unique characters

  • 620 total characters

Can I Read This?

If you are familiar with the characters on this HSK list:

Then you already know this fraction of the characters in this story:

HSK 2: 300 Words

My Birthday - details

My Birthday

HSK Academy - 300 Words - My Birthday.jp

Features

✔️ paperback or Kindle e-book

✔️ pinyin transcription

✔️ English translation

✔️ complete vocabulary list available online

❌ no traditional character version

❌ no audio

Description 

In "My Birthday", follow the adventures of a warm family throughout a very special day. Have fun with them! This story is written with the 300 words required to pass the Chinese proficiency HSK test of level 2. You will not be exposed to extra vocabulary unnecessary for your level. This book is one of the original HSK-based graded readers developed by HSK Academy, which are bilingual entertaining stories written in simplified Chinese, pinyin and English for each line of text. At the end of the book, the whole story is offered in hanzi, then pinyin, then in English so that you can practice what you have just read and learnt.

Content

  • 40 pages

  • 362 unique words

  • 349 unique characters

  • 1,510 total characters

Can I Read This?

If you are familiar with the characters on this HSK list:

Then you already know this fraction of the characters in this story:

HSK 4: 1200 Words

Forever You

Forever You - details
HSK Academy - 1200 Words - Forever You.j

Features

❌ no traditional character version

❌ no audio

✔️ paperback or Kindle e-book

✔️ pinyin transcription

✔️ English translation

✔️ complete vocabulary list available online

Description 

This entertaining story written in simplified Chinese, pinyin and English is designed for learners to practice the 1200 most common Chinese words, the same as for the HSK level 4. It is useful to practice and memorize Chinese characters with the support of pinyin and translation. It serves two objectives at the same time: developing fluency in Mandarin Chinese with ease and fun, and get ready for the HSK proficiency tests. With "Forever you", immerse yourself in the hectic life of Da Yong, who cannot forget the one he loved the most, until he discovers the ultimate truth.

Content

  • 143 pages

  • 1,841 unique words

  • 1,068 unique characters

  • 9,060 total characters

Can I Read This?

If you are familiar with the characters on this HSK list:

Then you already know this fraction of the characters in this story:

HSK 6: 5000 Words

The Art of War - details

The Art of War

HSK Academy - HSK 6 - The Art of War.jpg

Features

❌ no traditional character version

❌ no audio

✔️ paperback or Kindle e-book

✔️ pinyin transcription

✔️ English translation

✔️ complete vocabulary list available online

Description 

This Chinese classical text edited in simplified Chinese, pinyin and translated into English is designed to practice some of the 5,000 most common Chinese words, among those required for the HSK level 6, and beyond. It is useful to practice and memorize Chinese characters with the support of pinyin and translation. It serves two objectives at the same time: developing mastery in Mandarin Chinese with ease and interest, and get ready for the HSK proficiency tests. With "The Art of War", discover the finest tactics and analysis that still inspire successful business and political leaders of today and tomorrow.

Content

  • 115 pages

  • 1,003 unique words

  • 762 unique characters

  • 6,100 total characters

Can I Read This?

If you are familiar with the characters on this HSK list:

Then you already know this fraction of the characters in this story:

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