Time & schedules 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 time & schedules in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.

  1. 你早上几点起床?What time do you get up in the morning?
  2. 你晚上几点睡觉?What time do you go to bed?
  3. 你中午几点吃饭?What time do you have lunch?
  4. 你每天工作几个小时?How many hours a day do you work?
  5. 你一般几点到家?What time do you usually get home?
  6. 你喜欢早上还是晚上做事?Are you more of a morning or an evening person?
  7. 你觉得你的时间够用吗?Do you feel you have enough time?
  8. 如果每天多一个小时,你会做什么?If you had an extra hour every day, what would you do?

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