Extreme weather & disasters 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 extreme weather & disasters in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.

  1. 你经历过地震吗?Have you ever experienced an earthquake?
  2. 你们那儿有台风吗?Do you get typhoons where you live?
  3. 你怕打雷吗?Are you scared of thunder?
  4. 你见过冰雹吗?Have you ever seen hail?
  5. 你们那儿下过暴雪吗?Have you had blizzards where you live?
  6. 你们城市夏天有高温吗?Does your city get heatwaves in summer?
  7. 遇到暴雨的时候你会出门吗?Do you go out in heavy rain?
  8. 你觉得现在的极端天气比以前多吗?Do you think there's more extreme weather now than before?

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