Course library

Choose the Chinese path that fits your level

Start free, continue with the current HSK preparation path, or use ACA's New HSK Levels 1-9 courseware. Content is organized for English-speaking learners.

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每个等级前两课免费学习

现行 HSK1-4 与新 HSK1-6、7-9 A/B/C 每个等级的第 1、2 课免费学习,无需会员权限。

Learners can study the first two lessons free for every legacy HSK1-4 level and every New HSK 1-6 or 7-9 A/B/C track. Lesson 3 onward follows course access rules.

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Current HSK / New HSK transition

Use the exam path confirmed by your test center

The official New HSK syllabus was published in November 2025 and identifies July 2026 as its effective date. The syllabus effective date does not mean every test center switched every regular examination on one date. ACA provides New HSK courseware for Levels 1-6 and advanced 7-9 A/B/C tracks while continuing to support current HSK preparation. The first two lessons in every track are free to study.

Read the New HSK transition guide

Learning paths

Use these entry points if you are new to ACA. The detailed course list remains available below.

Free starterStart

Free beginner lessons

Start with pinyin, tones, Hanzi basics and a short graduation review.

Open path
HSK 3.0 L118

New HSK Level 1

Start the new HSK 3.0 path with task-based beginner lessons and generated HTML courseware.

Open path
HSK 3.0 L218

New HSK Level 2

Continue with expanded daily-life topics, reading tasks and early writing support.

Open path
HSK 3.0 L322

New HSK Level 3

Build connected expression across daily social, study, work and culture topics.

Open path
HSK 3.0 L428

New HSK Level 4

Move into intermediate texts, interpretation tasks and structured responses.

Open path
HSK 3.0 L530

New HSK Level 5

Practice higher-level reading, topic development and precise written expression.

Open path
HSK 3.0 L632

New HSK Level 6

Work with advanced topics, longer texts and argument-level language.

Open path
HSK 7-9 A15

HSK 7-9 Listening-Speaking

Advanced listening-speaking materials: news, interviews and lectures.

Open path
HSK 7-9 B15

HSK 7-9 Reading

Advanced reading materials: explanatory texts, data interpretation and commentary.

Open path
HSK 7-9 C15

HSK 7-9 Writing-Translation

Advanced writing-translation materials: model rewrites, writing cards and revision sources.

Open path
HSK11

HSK1 foundation

Build greetings, numbers, dates, family, food and everyday beginner sentence patterns.

Open path
HSK216

HSK2 daily communication

Move into schedules, directions, shopping, health, travel and short connected speech.

Open path
HSK316

HSK3 intermediate path

Practice longer dialogues, short readings, grammar patterns and practical expression.

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HSK420

HSK4 reading and expression

Develop reading stamina, vocabulary in context, opinions and structured answers.

Open path
TravelStart

Travel Chinese

Use Chinese in restaurants, transport, hotels, clinics and real-life travel moments.

Open path
BusinessStart

Business Chinese

Practice meetings, email, workplace introductions and professional situations.

Open path
TeacherStart

Teacher resources

Classroom-ready resources for teachers who need structured lesson support.

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HSK 3.0 L1

New HSK Level 1

Start the new HSK 3.0 path with task-based beginner lessons and generated HTML courseware.

18 course packs
HSK 3.0 一級Free learning

HSK30-1: Lesson 01

在第一次见面时打招呼,问答姓名和身份,并有礼貌地结束对话。

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HSK 3.0 一級Free learning

HSK30-1: Lesson 02

询问现在的时间,并约定简单的上课或见面时间。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 03

询问星期和上课时间,说明今天有没有课。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 04

指认身边物品,说明物品是谁的。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 05

介绍家庭成员和人数。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 06

说自己喜欢吃什么、喝什么,并邀请别人一起吃喝。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 07

询问人在什么地方,并说明物品或人在某处。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 08

说自己去哪里、怎么去,并听懂简单方向。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 09

综合介绍姓名、身份、家庭、时间、地点和出行。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 10

描述今天的天气和简单冷热感受。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
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HSK30-1: Lesson 11

说明会不会做某事,以及会说什么语言。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
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HSK30-1: Lesson 12

在商店表达想买什么、买多少。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
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HSK30-1: Lesson 13

用电话联系朋友,说明想做什么。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
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HSK30-1: Lesson 14

说明自己或别人正在做什么。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
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HSK30-1: Lesson 15

询问身体情况,表达简单不舒服。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
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HSK30-1: Lesson 16

邀请别人一起做事,并接受或婉拒。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 17

按时间顺序描述自己一天的活动。

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45 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 一級Member

HSK30-1: Lesson 18

完成 HSK1 级别复习,检查听、读、说和基础书写准备。

HSK30-1Member lesson2 pages
45 min 2 lesson pages
Not sure where to begin?

Take the placement guide or start with the free lessons

Most new learners should start with pinyin, then HSK1. Teachers should use the dedicated teacher page.