Describing words 1 in Chinese: conversation questions

A language island is a set of answers you prepare in advance to the questions people really ask you, then repeat until they come out automatically. Here are 8 everyday questions about describing words 1 in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.

  1. 你的房间大还是小?Is your room big or small?
  2. 你喜欢长头发还是短头发?Do you like long or short hair?
  3. 你的手机是新的还是旧的?Is your phone new or old?
  4. 你吃饭吃得快还是慢?Do you eat fast or slowly?
  5. 你早上起得早吗?Do you get up early?
  6. 你们城市的人多吗?Are there lots of people in your city?
  7. 你今天过得好还是不好?Has today been a good day or a bad day for you?
  8. 你最喜欢的东西是什么?它是什么样的?What's your favourite thing? What's it like?

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The Describing words 1 word list has the 15 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.

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