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HSK 1 Reading Practice

34 graded stories at HSK 1 · pinyin, English gloss and a sentence translation under every line.

Are You a Teacher?

小婷：你好，约翰！你是老师吗？ John and Xiaoting 33 chars

约翰：你好，小婷！你爱狗吗？ John and Xiaoting 28 chars

约翰：你好，小婷！你好吗？ John and Xiaoting 26 chars

Do You Have a Book?

约翰：你好，小婷！你有书吗？ John and Xiaoting 28 chars

How Old Are You?

小婷：约翰，你多大？ John and Xiaoting 37 chars

The Invitation (Part 1)

晚上，约翰和小婷在家吃饭。 John and Xiaoting 198 chars

Let's Go See the Sea! (Part 1)

约翰：小婷，我们去旅行吧！ John and Xiaoting 128 chars

The Kitten and the Puppy

这是小猫。 Kitten and Puppy Adventures 54 chars

The Kitten Likes Fish, the Puppy Likes Meat

今天，小猫吃鱼。 Kitten and Puppy Adventures 55 chars

Playing Ball Together

天气很好。 Kitten and Puppy Adventures 47 chars

It Rained, Where Did They Go?

下午下雨了，外面很冷。 Kitten and Puppy Adventures 69 chars

Let's have a slumber party

天黑了，小猫想回家。 Kitten and Puppy Adventures 69 chars

Lil Jon Eats Breakfast

妈妈做了煎饼。 A Day in the Life of Lil Jon 69 chars

At School (Part 2)

王老师八点半到学校。 A Day in the Life 159 chars

Big News (Part 1)

晚上，约翰在打电话。 AP Chinese Themes 160 chars

Getting Ready (Part 2)

爸爸妈妈明天就到了。 AP Chinese Themes 177 chars

New Friends (Part 1)

今天天气很好。 AP Chinese Themes 104 chars

Fish and Meat (Part 2)

一个女孩从餐厅里走出来。 AP Chinese Themes 106 chars

The Astronauts Come Home

三个宇航员回家了。 AP Chinese Themes 99 chars

One Rainy Day (Part 1)

今天早上下起了大雨，一直下到下午。 Grammar in Context 203 chars

A Tired Day (Part 1)

我不喝咖啡，我喝茶。 Grammar in Context 78 chars

A Busy School Day (Part 1)

从星期一到星期五，我都要上学。 Grammar in Context 118 chars

Grandpa's Map (Part 1)

小雨的爷爷家里有一张大地图。 Grammar in Context 93 chars

The Old Photos (Part 2)

爷爷拿出一本老相册。 Grammar in Context 90 chars

Will Grandma Come? (Part 1)

明天奶奶会来我们家。 Grammar in Context 94 chars

The Saturday Surprise (Part 1)

今天早上我很忙。 Grammar in Context 81 chars

We Stop Comparing (Part 1)

哥哥比我大两岁。 Grammar in Context 106 chars

Morning Runs (Part 2)

我和哥哥不比了，现在他教我跑步。 Grammar in Context 128 chars

Everyone Can Do Something (Part 1)

我问妈妈：“你会什么？” Grammar in Context 79 chars

Mom Knows Best (Part 1)

明天我要一个人坐火车去看朋友，妈妈比我还紧张。 Grammar in Context 199 chars

Ordering at a Restaurant (Part 1)

中午，李明和朋友走进一家小餐厅。 Survival Chinese 115 chars

Seeing a Doctor (Part 2)

三天过去了，李明的感冒还没有好。 Survival Chinese 116 chars

Benny and the Boomerang

本尼在爷爷的棚子里找到一个回力镖。 Other Stories 49 chars

A Box at the Door (Part 1)

早上，门口有一个大箱子。 Other Stories 156 chars