This page maps a new HSK (Nov 2025 syllabus) level 1 task into something you can practice today. It is a learner guide — not an official past paper.
Can-do goals
- Understand simple job questions
- State job, workplace, rough schedule
- Say whether you like the job
High-frequency phrases
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 我是老师。 | Wǒ shì lǎoshī. | I am a teacher. |
| 我在公司工作。 | Wǒ zài gōngsī gōngzuò. | I work at a company. |
| 工作忙吗? | Gōngzuò máng ma? | Is work busy? |
| 我喜欢我的工作。 | Wǒ xǐhuan wǒ de gōngzuò. | I like my job. |
Practice plan (15–20 minutes)
- 30s job intro with place + time
- Swap to a friend's job to practice 他/她
- Later: HSK speaking open answers
Exam path links
- Levels & vocab: HSK guide
- Paper timing: Exam structure
- Speaking formats: HSK speaking test
- Unofficial placement: HSK level test
- More scenes: Learn Chinese hub
Train out loud. The new HSK path rewards people who can actually do the task — not only recognize the words.