ast HSK Test Guide
What is HSK?
The HSK test measures your ability to use and understand the Chinese language as it's
read, written, heard and spoken with Chinese people. It’s the most accepted Chinese
language testin the word.
In order For the HSK test to measure how well you rea, listen, speak and write in Chinese,
and how well you use these skills together, youll be asked to integrate these skils For the
test For example, you may read a passage or listen to a dialogue, and to write about what
you learned. The HSK test measures your ability to integrate the Four Chinese skils vou
need in an Chinese related settingHSK test s held regularly in China and other countries each year. Certificates of HSK will,
be issued to those who have secured the required scores.
Test Levels
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HSK Level 1: can understand and use very simple Chinese words and phrases, meet basic
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needs For communication and possess the ablity to Further their Chinese language
studies.
HSK Level 2:have an excellent grasp of basic Chinese and can communicate i simple and
routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familar and
routine matters.
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professional lives. They can manage most communication in Chinese when travelling in
China
HSK Level 4: can converse in Chinese on a wide range of topics ang are able to
Se communicate fluently with native Chinese speakers,
Bal HSK Level 5: can read Chinese newspapers and magazines, enjoy Chinese films and plays,
Fogal and give a Full-length speech in Chinese
HSK Level 6: can easily comprehend written and spoken information in Chinese and can
effectively express themselves in Chinese, both orally and on paper.
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Non-native speakers (Foreigners, overseas Chinese and students of Chinese national
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‘Why Take HSK Test
‘The new HSK test retains the farmer HSK’s orientation as a general (or universal) Chinese
language abilities test for adult earners. The results of the HSK test can serve several
purposes:
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students, assigning students to different classes, allowing students to skip certain
courses and granting students academic credits.
2.Areference for employers’ decision-making concerning the recruitment, training and
See promotion of test takers
BARI 3. A method for Chinese language learners to assess and improve their proficiency in
fora chinese.
4. Amethod For Chinese language training institutions to evaluate training results.
HSK Organizer and Certificate Issuer
Proficiency Test (HSK)(CNCCPT). The Committee i the supervisor of HSK and the issuer of
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the Chinese proficiency certificates. CNCCPT has an office called Office of China National
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|Committee For Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK), which takes care of the HSK affairs
together with the HSK Center of BLCU,
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