Beginner Mandarin · HSK1

HSK1 Recorded Course

Start Chinese from zero with a clear, affordable, and beginner-friendly course.

Recorded HSK1 course preview

Recorded Course Preview

Structured lessons with vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and speaking practice.

A clear first step into Mandarin

This course is ideal for complete beginners who want a clear and affordable way to start learning Mandarin. You will learn HSK1 vocabulary, sentence patterns, pronunciation, and basic communication step by step.

The course is recorded, so you can study at your own pace within your access period. The full HSK1 recorded course officially opens on August 1. Early bird students can enroll now to lock in the early bird price. For early bird students, the 1-year access period starts on August 1.

Launch: August 11 year accessAll 15 HSK1 lessonsRecorded lessons
HSK1 course book cover

Early Bird Access Information

Students who purchase at the early bird price before August 1 will receive their course access information on August 1, when the official HSK1 course platform launches. Your enrollment will be securely recorded, and everything you need to begin will be sent at launch.

Teacher introduction

Meet Your Teacher: Roots

Meet Roots, your Mandarin teacher. In this introduction, Roots shares his teaching philosophy, course structure, and how beginners can start learning Chinese with confidence.

Meet Roots

Personal introduction video

Inside the classroom

Real Classroom Preview

See how Roots teaches Mandarin in a real classroom. Experience pronunciation practice, explanations, and interactive learning activities.

HSK1 Classroom Preview

Pronunciation, explanations, and interactive practice

Course Preview

A clear look at the course book, lesson explanations, Chinese characters, and pinyin.

HSK1 course book cover preview

HSK1 Course Book

Horizontal HSK1 lesson slide with Chinese characters and pinyin

Lesson Slide Preview

Horizontal HSK1 vocabulary preview with Chinese characters and pinyin

Vocabulary Preview

What you will be able to do after this course

Understand HSK1 basics

Understand basic HSK1 vocabulary and sentence patterns.

Recognize beginner words

Read and recognize essential beginner Chinese words.

Build pronunciation foundation

Build a foundation in Mandarin pronunciation and tones.

Introduce yourself

Introduce yourself and communicate in simple daily situations.

Prepare for the next step

Prepare for the next step toward HSK2 or speaking practice.

Course Details

  • Launch date: August 1
  • Early bird price: $14.9 per person, available until August 31
  • Original price: $19.9 per person
  • Access period: 1 year from purchase
  • Format: Recorded lessons
  • Content: All 15 lessons of HSK1

What Is Included

  • Textbook, grammar, and vocabulary explanation
  • Pronunciation and speaking practice
  • PDF materials and homework
  • Vocabulary lists and workbook practice
  • Q&A group support

Refund Policy

For early bird students who purchase before August 1, a full refund is available until August 3. For students who purchase on or after August 1, a full refund is available within 3 days after purchase. After the refund period, the course is non-refundable.

Start Chinese from zero with Roots

Use the early bird price before August 31 and study HSK1 step by step.