Encouragement & cheering someone on 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 encouragement & cheering someone on in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.

  1. 你压力大的时候谁给你打气?Who gives you a pep talk when you're under pressure?
  2. 你会怎么鼓励朋友?How do you encourage your friends?
  3. 你最想听到什么鼓励的话?What words of encouragement do you most like to hear?
  4. 你有过想放弃的时候吗?Have you ever felt like giving up?
  5. 你是怎么坚持下来的?How did you keep going?
  6. 你最近为谁骄傲过?Who have you felt proud of recently?
  7. 你会给自己打气吗?Do you give yourself pep talks?
  8. 考试前你会对自己说什么?What do you say to yourself before an exam?

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