HSK 3 practice.
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Work with short conversations and descriptions of people, plans and daily life. Each unit below has three free Chinese reading questions and explanations.
22 topics · No account required
HSK 3 practice topics
Choose a familiar situation or explore something new.
Personal Profile
个人情况Ask and answer about appearance, personality, occupation and contact details, and briefly introduce others.
Daily Affairs
日常事务Explain situations, make requests and briefly recount events when handling everyday matters like leave, borrowing and applying for cards.
Social Interaction
交往Exchange greetings, thanks and good wishes on social occasions, and express suggestions, choices and feelings.
Food & Dining
饮食Talk about food and drinks and your eating habits, and recount experiences of ordering, takeout and dining out.
Transport & Travel
交通出行Discuss travel modes and itineraries, share travel experiences, and explain common traffic rules.
Shopping
购物Describe products, express purchase needs and bargain, and briefly recount your shopping experiences and feelings.
Health & Medical
医疗健康Describe symptoms, seeing a doctor and medication, and talk about visiting patients and ideas on exercise and healthy eating.
Leisure
休闲Talk about arrangements for leisure activities like travel, exercise and gatherings, and share your experiences and feelings.
Community
社区Ask, answer and briefly introduce living conditions such as the neighborhood, housing and room layout.
Family Life
家庭生活Talk about personal and family habits, family relationships, and matters like caring for relatives and sharing chores.
Studies
学习情况Ask, answer and describe study matters such as course progress, classroom activities, study methods and learning experiences.
Campus Life
校园生活Talk about campus life such as activities, sports days and the campus environment, and introduce your school.
Education Issues
教育问题Exchange views and explain your opinions on family education concepts, methods and children’s schooling.
Daily Office Work
日常办公Talk about daily office matters such as schedules, meetings and emails, attendance, equipment and relations with colleagues.
Career & Experience
职业与经历Introduce your own or family members’ work experience and career choices, and express overall views on a profession.
Nature
自然Talk about a place’s climate, seasons, common plants and animals and scenery, and state your preferences.
Environment
环境Introduce a place’s environmental conditions and protection practices, and express simple views on environmental protection.
Society
社会情况Talk about modern lifestyles like high-speed rail and mobile payment and urban development, and share related experiences.
Arts & Entertainment
文艺Ask about and introduce the content, performers and popularity of a performance, show or competition.
Sports
体育Introduce sports such as tennis and badminton, and ask and answer about match information and participants.
Food Culture
饮食文化Introduce Chinese specialty foods such as tea, liquor, staples and dishes, and common tableware, and discuss them.
Customs & Traditions
风俗传统Introduce Chinese customs and traditions such as Mid-Autumn and Spring Festival customs and north–south cultural differences.
Make each question count
- Read for meaning. Read the question and any conversation or passage before looking at the answers.
- Check your choice. Answer all three questions and read the Chinese explanation after each one.
- Return to the difficult part. Try the unit again, or choose another topic at the same level.
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