HSK 3
HSK 3 · App lesson 10
15-25 min 6 words Official 4.1/2 8 sections

Compare one hotel with the others, then describe how its clean rooms are different.

New HSK Course 3, official lesson 4, part 1 of 2.

A friendly scene for compare the hotel rooms
Vocabulary overview

First, see the whole set.

The visitors need a place to stay after touring the neighborhood. First compare the hotel and inspect the room.

宾(bīn)馆(guǎn) 跟(gēn) 别(bié)的(de) 一(yī)样(yàng) 房(fáng)间(jiān) 干(gān)净(jìng)
Vocabulary 01 / 06
01 A friendly illustration showing hotel
宾(bīn)馆(guǎn)

hotel; guesthouse

Model sentence
What to notice

Use 家 as the measure word for a hotel or business.

Try it

Say 这家宾馆 when you mean this hotel.

Vocabulary 02 / 06
02 A friendly illustration showing with
跟(gēn)

with; compared with

Model sentence
What to notice

In comparisons, 跟 links the thing you are comparing against.

Try it

Pattern: A 跟 B 不一样.

Vocabulary 03 / 06
03 A friendly illustration showing other
别(bié)的(de)

other; others

Model sentence
What to notice

别的 points to other people, places, or things in the same group.

Try it

Use 别的 when you do not need to name each other option.

Vocabulary 04 / 06
04 A friendly illustration showing same
一(yī)样(yàng)

same; alike

Model sentence
What to notice

Add 不 before 一样 to say different.

Try it

Practice both: 一样 and 不一样.

Vocabulary 05 / 06
05 A friendly illustration showing room
房(fáng)间(jiān)

room

Model sentence
What to notice

房间 can be a hotel room or a room at home.

Try it

Use 个 with 房间: 一个房间.

Vocabulary 06 / 06
06 A friendly illustration showing clean
干(gān)净(jìng)

clean

Model sentence
What to notice

A key adjective when judging a hotel room.

Try it

Pair it with 房间: 房间很干净.

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.

        Put the two things on either side of 跟, then finish with 不一样 when they are different.

        1 Different from with 跟…不一样
        Grammar 01 / 01
        A + 跟 + B + 不一样

        Different from with 跟…不一样

        Use 跟…不一样 when two things are different. Put the thing you are describing first, then 跟 and the comparison.

        Writing drill

        Type your answer.

        Translate: This hotel is different from all the others.

        Say 这家宾馆 when you mean this hotel.

        Writing drill 02 / 02

        Type your answer.

        Write the Chinese word for "clean".

        A key adjective when judging a hotel room.

        Reading practice

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

        看(kàn)宾(bīn)馆(guǎn)房(fáng)间(jiān)

        Looking at a hotel room

        马(mǎ)克(kè)：这(zhè)家(jiā)宾(bīn)馆(guǎn)跟(gēn)别(bié)的(de)不(bù)一(yī)样(yàng)。

        安(ān)娜(nà)：房(fáng)间(jiān)也(yě)不(bù)一(yī)样(yàng)吗(ma)？

        小(xiǎo)李(lǐ)：这(zhè)个(gè)房(fáng)间(jiān)很(hěn)干(gān)净(jìng)。

        马(mǎ)克(kè)：那(nà)个(gè)房(fáng)间(jiān)也(yě)很(hěn)干(gān)净(jìng)。

        Mark: This hotel is different from the others.

        Anna: Are the rooms different too?

        Xiao Li: This room is very clean.

        Mark: That room is very clean too.

        Reading check

        Did you follow the story?

        Choose the best answer for each question.

        Question 1: What does Mark compare with other hotels?
        Question 01

        What does Mark compare with other hotels?

        Question 2: How does 小李 describe the room?
        Question 02

        How does 小李 describe the room?

        Writing practice

        Write a full sentence.

        Write one sentence saying this hotel is different from the others.

        Review

        Quick recall check.

        Type your answer in Chinese or English where it fits.

        Which new word means "hotel"?

        Review 02 / 02

        Quick recall check.

        Type your answer in Chinese or English where it fits.

        Which new word means "clean"?

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