Mandarin Sprout
HSK learning path
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48 original HSK 2 lessons
Stage 7 · Checkpoint

Clarifying a notice

Verify information and recount a group incident.

Review the previous 6 lessons2 sessions · 20–25 minutes each0/4 correct without hintsReview the preceding lesson

Listen, read, and retell

Pass 1: understand the situation. Pass 2: hide meanings and read. Pass 3: retell it in your own words.

Conversation

安安
我wǒ接jiē到dào一yī条tiáo短duǎn信xìn,说shuō广guǎng场chǎng的de活huó动dòng换huàn了le时间shí jiān。是shì不bù是shì直zhí接jiē告gào诉sù所suǒ有yǒu人rén就jiù行xíng?

A text says the event time has changed. Should I tell everyone immediately?

小禾
先xiān确què认rèn发fā消xiāo息xī的de人rén和hé原yuán来lái的de通tōng知zhī。信xìn息xī不同bù tóng,不bù表示biǎo shì一yī定dìng是shì假jiǎ的de,但dàn不bù能néng不bù看kàn清qīng楚chu就jiù传chuán出chū去qù。

Confirm the sender and original notice. Different does not prove false, but check before sharing.

安安
刚gāng才cái电话diàn huà没méi通tōng,我wǒ想xiǎng再zài问wèn一yī次cì。门mén口kǒu有yǒu人rén排pái队duì,还hái听tīng说shuō一yī只zhī瓶píng子zi倒dǎo了le,不知道bù zhī dào有yǒu没有méi yǒu人rén碰pèng到dào。

My call failed and I want to ask again. People are queuing, and I heard a bottle fell but do not know how.

小禾
把bǎ你nǐ真zhēn的de看见kàn jiàn、听见tīng jiàn的de分fēn开kāi说shuō。别bié人rén的de消xiāo息xī可以kě yǐ再zài确què认rèn,不要bù yào自zì己jǐ加jiā上shàng谁shuí故gù意yì做zuò了le什么shén me。

Separate what you saw and heard. Verify reports rather than inventing somebody's intention.

Extension reading

后hòu来lái,老师lǎo shī说shuō明míng活huó动dòng只zhǐ晚wǎn了le十shí分钟fēn zhōng,瓶píng子zi已yǐ经jīng收shōu好hǎo,也yě没有méi yǒu人rén受shòu伤shāng。工作gōng zuò人rén员yuán把bǎ消xiāo息xī重chóng新xīn写xiě清qīng楚chu,方fāng便biàn每měi个gè人rén了解liǎo jiě。

The teacher confirms a ten-minute delay, the cleared bottle and no injuries. Staff clarify the notice for everyone.

小xiǎo禾hé把bǎ确què认rèn后hòu的de信xìn息xī告gào诉sù大家dà jiā,没有méi yǒu把bǎ猜cāi想xiǎng当dàng成chéng事shì实shí。安ān安ān觉得jué de,态tài度du友yǒu好hǎo和hé做zuò事shì认rèn真zhēn可以kě yǐ同tóng时shí做zuò到dào。

Xiao He shares confirmed facts, not assumptions. Anan sees that friendliness and care go together.

Names and helper expressions

小禾 · Xiao He; 安安 · Anan. These supporting phrases aid understanding and are not added to the new HSK 2 vocabulary list.

确认 què rèn
confirm
工作人员 gōng zuò rén yuán
staff member
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