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.

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TravelStart

Travel Chinese

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

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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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Clear
HSK 3.0 L2

New HSK Level 2

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

18 course packs
HSK 3.0 二級Free learning

HSK30-2: Lesson 01

描述一个人的外貌和穿着,并用「比」简单比较两个人或两件东西。

HSK30-2Free learning2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Free learning

HSK30-2: Lesson 02

围绕「饮食习惯 · 三餐安排」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Free learning2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 03

围绕「作息时间 · 一天安排」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 04

围绕「运动习惯 · 邀请回应」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 05

围绕「课堂提问 · 学习困难」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 06

围绕「校园地点 · 方位说明」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 07

围绕「借还物品 · 礼貌请求」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 08

围绕「交通方式 · 路线选择」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 09

围绕「中段复习 · 作息饮食交通」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 10

围绕「天气变化 · 出门准备」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 11

围绕「购物询价 · 价格比较」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 12

围绕「生日邀请 · 祝福表达」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 13

围绕「饭馆点餐 · 表达偏好」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 14

围绕「周末活动 · 计划安排」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 15

围绕「说明原因 · 关心朋友」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 16

围绕「听懂指令 · 请求重复」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 17

围绕「级末复习 · 综合表达」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
HSK 3.0 二級Member

HSK30-2: Lesson 18

围绕「级末备考 · 考前安排」完成听、读、说、写的基础交际任务。

HSK30-2Member lesson2 pages
60 min 2 lesson pages
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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.