HSK2 – 2026 T – Season 02: Season Overview
This season focuses on elementary communication at HSK2 level in 2026 (T). Each week introduces a new topic with 7 related stories in Mandarin Chinese. Targets ages 20-80 with relatable themes.
| Week | Topic | What is Covered |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talking About Yourself Read more | Grammar: review of 是 sentences, basic word order, question forms; Vocab: 名字, 年龄, 工作, 学习, 城市, 喜欢, 不喜欢, 朋友, 家庭, 自我介绍 (10 words); Skill: giving a short self-introduction |
| 2 | Family and Relationships Read more | Grammar: 有 for possession, measure words, simple comparisons; Vocab: 爸爸, 妈妈, 哥哥, 姐姐, 孩子, 家人, 结婚, 一起, 照顾, 关系 (10 words); Skill: describing family members |
| 3 | Daily Routines Read more | Grammar: time words at sentence start, 先…再…, frequency adverbs; Vocab: 早上, 晚上, 起床, 上班, 下班, 吃饭, 休息, 每天, 有时候, 通常 (10 words); Skill: narrating a typical day |
| 4 | Shopping and Prices Read more | Grammar: 多少钱 questions, 比较 with 比, polite requests; Vocab: 商店, 价格, 便宜, 贵, 买, 卖, 试, 件, 钱, 东西 (10 words); Skill: asking and comparing prices |
| 5 | Eating Out and 饺子 Read more | Grammar: 点菜 structures, 想要, 一点儿; Vocab: 饺子, 米饭, 菜单, 服务员, 好吃, 饮料, 餐厅, 点, 请, 口味 (10 words); Skill: ordering food in a restaurant |
| 6 | Services and Appointments Read more | Grammar: 要/需要, 把 basics, time expressions with 号/点; Vocab: 医生, 银行, 帮助, 预约, 时间, 问题, 解决, 事情, 等, 方便 (10 words); Skill: making simple service requests |
| 7 | Free Time and Hobbies Read more | Grammar: 会/能 for ability, 喜欢 doing something, 连词 和; Vocab: 运动, 看书, 音乐, 电影, 旅游, 跑步, 爱好, 周末, 放松, 参加 (10 words); Skill: talking about hobbies |
| 8 | Travel by 高铁 Read more | Grammar: 去/来 direction, 在 + place, 先后顺序; Vocab: 高铁, 车站, 票, 出发, 到达, 旅行, 行李, 地图, 城市, 路线 (10 words); Skill: describing a simple trip |
| 9 | Health and Feelings Read more | Grammar: 有点儿, 觉得, 因为…所以… (basic); Vocab: 身体, 不舒服, 休息, 医院, 感觉, 累, 健康, 开心, 担心, 需要 (10 words); Skill: explaining how you feel |
| 10 | Looking Back on Experiences Read more | Grammar: 过 for experience, 以前/现在 contrast, simple past time words; Vocab: 去过, 见过, 以前, 现在, 经验, 第一次, 记得, 忘记, 事情, 回忆 (10 words); Skill: talking about past experiences |
| 11 | Future Plans and 春节 Read more | Grammar: 要/打算 for plans, 将来, 跟/和; Vocab: 春节, 计划, 回家, 过年, 家乡, 礼物, 希望, 安排, 见面, 准备 (10 words); Skill: discussing simple future plans |
| 12 | Holidays and Reflections Read more | Grammar: 觉得 that-clauses, 比较 sentences, review of tense markers; Vocab: 假期, 放假, 旅行, 总结, 学到, 改变, 重要, 快乐, 新的一年, 目标 (10 words); Skill: reflecting on learning and holidays |



