我的家
An original HSK 1 story. Hover any word for its meaning, click to open the vocabulary page, and listen to the whole passage.
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HSK 1 reading practice
Read three original passages at this level, answer 15 comprehension questions, and reveal pinyin or English only when you need support.
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Passage 1 of 3
我的一天
今天星期三。上午我去学校学习汉语，中午和同学吃米饭。下午我回家看书，晚上八点睡觉。
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Today is Wednesday. I study Chinese at school in the morning, eat rice with classmates at noon, read at home in the afternoon, and go to sleep at eight.
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Passage 2 of 3
在商店
妈妈和我去商店。她买苹果和茶，我买一本汉语书。苹果十块钱，书二十块钱。我们都很高兴。
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My mother and I go to a shop. She buys apples and tea, and I buy a Chinese book. The apples cost ten yuan and the book costs twenty. We are both happy.
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Passage 3 of 3
新同学
她叫安娜，是我的新同学。她今年二十岁，家在北京。她喜欢喝茶、看电影，也喜欢学习汉语。
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Her name is Anna, and she is my new classmate. She is twenty years old and lives in Beijing. She likes tea, movies, and studying Chinese.
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