--- title: "HSK 1 Chinese Lesson Plans: 53 Free 45-Minute Plans with Handouts | Mandarin The Wild" description: "53 free HSK 1 Chinese lesson plans on the 2025 syllabus, each built on a graded reading with key words, listening, comprehension questions with answers and a printable handout." canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/lesson-plans/hsk-1" author: "Mandarin The Wild" --- [Lesson plans](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/lesson-plans) # HSK 1 Chinese lesson plans 53 lessons of 45 minutes, each on a reading written for HSK 1. Open one for its plan and the handout to print. 燕子yànziswallow - [中国有多少邻居？Article · How many countries border China? · 171 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-many-countries-border-china#plan) - [绿灯了，车怎么还在开？Article · How to cross the road safely in China · 133 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-cross-the-road-safely-in-china#plan) - [军训：一、二、一！Article · What is junxun? Military training for Chinese university students · 266 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/what-is-junxun-military-training-for-chinese-university-students#plan) - [中国人为什么午睡？Article · Why do Chinese people nap after lunch? · 237 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/why-do-chinese-people-nap-after-lunch#plan) - [中国天眼是什么？Article · What is China's Sky Eye (FAST telescope)? · 165 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/what-is-chinas-sky-eye-fast-telescope#plan) - [“八一”是什么日子？Article · What is August 1 in China? Army Day explained · 102 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/china-army-day-august-1#plan) - [熊猫去外国Article · Why does China send pandas to other countries? · 154 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/why-china-sends-pandas-abroad#plan) - [人民币是什么意思？Article · What does renminbi mean? · 214 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/what-does-renminbi-mean#plan) - [中国人只能有一个孩子吗？Article · Does China still have a one-child policy? · 190 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/does-china-still-have-a-one-child-policy#plan) - [北京的蓝天Article · Is the air in Beijing better now? · 144 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/is-the-air-in-beijing-better-now#plan) - [110、119、120Article · Emergency numbers in China · 139 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/emergency-numbers-in-china#plan) - [中国有多大？Article · How big is China? · 151 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-big-is-china#plan) - [十八个数字Article · What is a Chinese ID card? · 135 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/what-is-a-chinese-id-card#plan) - [十元还是十块？Article · Chinese money: what are yuan, kuai and mao? · 171 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/chinese-money-what-are-yuan-kuai-and-mao#plan) - [月亮的后面Article · China on the far side of the moon · 181 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/china-on-the-far-side-of-the-moon#plan) - [谁去接孩子？Article · Who picks up kids from school in China? · 234 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/who-picks-up-kids-from-school-in-china#plan) - [先挂号Article · How to see a doctor in China · 158 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-see-a-doctor-in-china#plan) - [女儿画妈妈Story · Body parts in Chinese · 257 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/body-parts-in-chinese#plan) - [不客气！Story · How to say you're welcome in Chinese · 206 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-youre-welcome-in-chinese#plan) - [谢谢的谢Story · How to make a phone call to a restaurant in Chinese · 173 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-make-a-phone-call-to-a-restaurant-in-chinese#plan) - [差不多先生Article · What does 差不多 mean · 206 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/what-does-chabuduo-mean#plan) - [中国的五件事Article · Facts about China · 219 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/facts-about-china#plan) - [爸爸的晚安Story · How to say good morning and good night in Chinese · 188 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-good-morning-and-good-night-in-chinese#plan) - [不好意思，我要下车Article · How to say excuse me in Chinese · 230 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-excuse-me-in-chinese#plan) - [杯子在下边Article · How to say cheers in Chinese (干杯) · 232 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-cheers-in-chinese#plan) - [“哈哈”和“666”Article · What do 哈哈 and 666 mean in Chinese texting? · 190 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/what-do-haha-and-666-mean-in-chinese-texting#plan) - [玩得开心！Story · How to say have fun in Chinese · 230 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-have-fun-in-chinese#plan) - [车也要加油Story · What does 加油 mean? · 253 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/what-does-jia-you-mean#plan) - [我有女朋友了Story · How to say friend in Chinese · 231 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-friend-in-chinese#plan) - [中国小朋友喜欢的两天Article · Chinese culture for kids · 201 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/chinese-culture-for-kids#plan) - [我学了“了”Article · How to talk about the past with 了 · 219 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-talk-about-the-past-with-le#plan) - [爸爸交朋友Story · How to make friends in Chinese · 259 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-make-friends-in-chinese#plan) - [“没关系”是我说的！Article · What does 没关系 mean? · 221 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/what-does-mei-guanxi-mean#plan) - [我想你了Story · How to say I miss you in Chinese · 194 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-i-miss-you-in-chinese#plan) - [你的爱好是什么？Story · How to talk about your hobbies in Chinese · 283 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-talk-about-your-hobbies-in-chinese#plan) - [我爸爸叫爸爸Article · How to say my name is in Chinese · 226 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-my-name-is-in-chinese#plan) - [你是哪里人？Story · How to say where are you from in Chinese · 228 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-where-are-you-from-in-chinese#plan) - [我不太喜欢Article · How to say I like and I don't like in Chinese · 231 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-i-like-and-i-dont-like-in-chinese#plan) - [我不困Story · How to say I'm sleepy and I'm thirsty in Chinese · 179 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-im-sleepy-and-im-thirsty-in-chinese#plan) - [怎么点菜？Article · How to order food in a Chinese restaurant · 219 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-order-food-in-a-chinese-restaurant#plan) - [真漂亮！Story · How to say beautiful in Chinese · 206 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-beautiful-in-chinese#plan) - [好吃，好吃！Story · How to say it's delicious in Chinese · 256 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-its-delicious-in-chinese#plan) - [我要随便Story · What does 随便 mean · 169 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/what-does-suibian-mean#plan) - [我爸爸很高Story · How to describe people in Chinese · 228 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-describe-people-in-chinese#plan) - [十个一毛Story · How to count money in Chinese (块 and 毛) · 228 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-count-money-in-chinese-kuai-and-mao#plan) - [这是什么？Article · How to say what is this in Chinese · 278 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-what-is-this-in-chinese#plan) - [你妈妈做什么工作？Story · How to talk about your job in Chinese · 237 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-talk-about-your-job-in-chinese#plan) - [一月还是一个月？Article · How to say months and years in Chinese · 218 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-months-and-years-in-chinese#plan) - [中国的“中”Article · How to say China in Chinese · 214 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-say-china-in-chinese#plan) - [小猫杯子Story · The birthday present that came back · 182 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/easy-chinese-story-birthday-present#plan) - [星期一到星期天Article · Days of the week in Chinese · 190 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/days-of-the-week-in-chinese#plan) - [十两饺子Story · How to order dumplings in Chinese · 178 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/how-to-order-dumplings-in-chinese#plan) - [我的书在哪儿？Story · Where is my book? · 170 characters](https://mandarinthewild.com/teachers/handouts/read/where-is-my-book-location-words-in-chinese#plan)