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Free online course Chinese Lessons

Duration of the online course: 3 hours and 51 minutes

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Build real Mandarin skills with a free online course: speak basic Chinese, form sentences naturally, and prepare for HSK 1 with guided practice.

In this free course, learn about

  • Week 1: HSK 1 Foundations
  • Week 2: HSK 1 Sentence Building
  • Week 3: HSK 1 Core Chinese
  • Week 4: HSK 1 Language Practice
  • Week 5: HSK 1 Everyday Chinese
  • Week 6: HSK 1 Course Completion

About the free online course

Want to understand and speak Mandarin from the very beginning without feeling lost? This free online Chinese course helps you build a solid foundation step by step, with short lessons designed to make the language feel approachable and practical. You will train your ear to recognize common sounds, gain confidence saying everyday phrases, and start reading and using beginner-level vocabulary that actually comes up in real interactions.

Progress is organized in a steady weekly rhythm, so you are never overwhelmed. Each new set of lessons reinforces what you have already learned, helping you remember words and structures through repetition with purpose. Instead of memorizing in isolation, you will practice how Mandarin works in real sentences, including how to express actions that are happening now and how to arrange words in a way that sounds natural to native speakers.

Because the course follows a beginner pathway aligned with HSK 1, it is also a smart choice if you want a clear target to measure your progress. You will gradually move from introductions and basic questions to building short, useful sentences and understanding common patterns. Along the way, the exercises encourage active recall, so you are not just watching but practicing, correcting, and improving.

This course fits easily into a busy schedule and works well for self-study. Whether you are learning for travel, work opportunities, cultural interest, or the satisfaction of mastering a new writing and speaking system, you will finish with stronger pronunciation habits, a growing vocabulary, and the confidence to keep going to the next level.

Course content

  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 1 lesson 1 06m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 1 lesson 2 06m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 1 lesson 3 10m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 1 lesson 4 08m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 1 lesson 5 06m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 2 lesson 1 06m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 2 lesson 2 07m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 2 lesson 3 07m
  • Exercise: What is the structure of a sentence indicating an ongoing action in Chinese according to the text?
  • Video class: Chinese HSk 1 week 2 lesson 4 07m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 2 lesson 5 06m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 3 lesson 1 06m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 3 lesson 2 07m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 3 lesson 3 06m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 3 lesson 4 07m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 3 lesson 5 05m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 4 lesson 1 09m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 4 lesson 2 07m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 4 lesson 3 07m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 4 lesson 4 08m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 4 lesson 5 08m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 5 lesson 1 06m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 5 lesson 2 08m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 5 lesson 3 07m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 5 lesson 4 09m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 5 lesson 5 06m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 6 lesson 1 07m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 6 lesson 2 09m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 6 lesson 3 08m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 6 lesson 4 07m
  • Video class: Chinese HSK 1 week 6 lesson 5 08m

This free course includes:

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3 hours and 51 minutes of online video course

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Digital certificate of course completion (Free)

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Exercises to train your knowledge

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100% free, from content to certificate

What HSK level does the Chinese Lessons course cover?

The course covers HSK 1 Mandarin Chinese through four weeks of structured lessons.

Does the course explain how to describe ongoing actions in Chinese?

Yes. It includes the sentence structure used to indicate an action currently in progress in Chinese.

How many HSK 1 lessons are included in the course?

There are 20 HSK 1 lessons, arranged as five lessons per week across four weeks.

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Course comments: Chinese Lessons

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I was struggling to find a well adapted HSK1 Course until I saw this one. Every concept is well explained. I'd just recommend to go into characters

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