Making plans 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 making plans in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你这个周末有空吗？Are you free this weekend?
- 你常跟朋友约时间见面吗？Do you often arrange to meet friends?
- 你们一般在哪儿见面？Where do you usually meet?
- 你跟朋友见面的时候准时吗？Are you on time when you meet up with friends?
- 你取消过计划吗？为什么？Have you ever cancelled plans? Why?
- 你喜欢提前计划还是临时决定？Do you prefer planning ahead or deciding at the last minute?
- 朋友迟到了，你会生气吗？Do you get annoyed if a friend is late?
- 你觉得跟很多人约时间难吗？Do you find it hard to arrange a time with lots of people?
Learn the words first
The Making plans word list has the 15 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.