HSK 1
HSK 1 · App lesson 31
15-25 min 6 words Official 14.2/2 8 sections

Talk about sleeping, getting up, and whether something is nice to watch, eat, hear, or play.

New HSK Course 1, official lesson 14, part 2 of 2.

A sunny morning scene: a student getting out of bed beside a tasty breakfast
Vocabulary overview

First, see the whole set.

The next morning is slower. These six words describe rest and what feels good.

睡(shuì)觉(jué) 起(qǐ)床(chuáng) 好(hǎo)看(kàn) 好(hǎo)吃(chī) 好(hǎo)听(tīng) 好(hǎo)玩(wán)儿(ér)
Vocabulary 01 / 06
01 A friendly illustration showing to sleep
睡(shuì)觉(jué)

to sleep

Model sentence
What to notice

睡觉 is going to sleep.

Try it

Practice 睡觉了.

Vocabulary 02 / 06
02 A friendly illustration showing to get up
起(qǐ)床(chuáng)

to get up

Model sentence
What to notice

起床 is leaving the bed in the morning.

Try it

Put 了 after 起床 when it is done.

Vocabulary 03 / 06
03 A friendly illustration showing good-looking
好(hǎo)看(kàn)

good-looking; nice to watch

Model sentence
What to notice

好看 is for things that look good or watch well.

Try it

Put 很 before 好看.

Vocabulary 04 / 06
04 A friendly illustration showing delicious
好(hǎo)吃(chī)

delicious

Model sentence
What to notice

好吃 is for food that tastes good.

Try it

Practice 很好吃.

Vocabulary 05 / 06
05 A friendly illustration showing nice to listen to
好(hǎo)听(tīng)

nice to listen to

Model sentence
What to notice

好听 is for music or voices.

Try it

Pair it with 歌.

Vocabulary 06 / 06
06 A friendly illustration showing fun
好(hǎo)玩(wán)儿(ér)

fun; interesting to play

Model sentence
What to notice

好玩儿 is for games and fun activities.

Try it

Hear the r-coloring at the end.

Vocabulary match

Connect word, pinyin, and meaning.

Pick one item from each column. When all three belong together, they lock in as a match.

Word
    Pinyin
      Meaning
        Grammar

        One pattern holds the lesson together.

        好 plus a sense verb names a pleasant feeling: 好看, 好吃, 好听, 好玩儿.

        1 Nice to see, eat, hear, or play
        Grammar 01 / 01
        好 + verb

        Nice to see, eat, hear, or play

        好看, 好吃, 好听, and 好玩儿 describe something that feels good to the senses. They often follow 觉得.

        Writing drill

        Type your answer.

        Translate: I sleep.

        Practice 睡觉了.

        Writing drill 02 / 02

        Type your answer.

        Write the Chinese word for "fun".

        好玩儿 is for games and fun activities.

        Reading practice

        Continue in order when you can. You can also open any app lesson whenever it is useful.

        起(qǐ)床(chuáng)了(le)

        Morning after the film

        安(ān)娜(nà)：你(nǐ)起(qǐ)床(chuáng)了(le)吗(ma)？

        李(lǐ)文(wén)：起(qǐ)床(chuáng)了(le)。昨(zuó)天(tiān)我(wǒ)睡(shuì)觉(jué)了(le)。

        小(xiǎo)语(yǔ)：那(nà)个(gè)电(diàn)影(yǐng)很(hěn)好(hǎo)看(kàn)。歌(gē)很(hěn)好(hǎo)听(tīng)。

        安(ān)娜(nà)：包(bāo)子(zǐ)很(hěn)好(hǎo)吃(chī)。这(zhè)个(gè)很(hěn)好(hǎo)玩(wán)儿(ér)。

        Anna: Have you gotten up?

        Li Wen: I am up. Yesterday I slept.

        Xiaoyu: That movie was great to watch. The song is nice to hear.

        Anna: The baozi are delicious. This is a lot of fun.

        Reading check

        Did you follow the story?

        Choose the best answer for each question.

        Question 1: What has 李文 already done this morning?
        Question 01

        What has 李文 already done this morning?

        Question 2: How does 小语 describe the movie?
        Question 02

        How does 小语 describe the movie?

        Writing practice

        Write a full sentence.

        Write one sentence saying the movie is great to watch.

        Review

        Quick recall check.

        Type your answer in Chinese or English where it fits.

        Which new word means "to sleep"?

        Review 02 / 02

        Quick recall check.

        Type your answer in Chinese or English where it fits.

        Which new word means "fun"?

        Lesson complete

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