When it happens 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 when it happens in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你刚才在做什么?What were you doing just now?
- 你以前住在哪儿?Where did you live before?
- 你最近怎么样?How have you been lately?
- 你现在在学什么?What are you studying at the moment?
- 你快要放假了吗?Are your holidays coming up soon?
- 你最近终于做完了什么事?What have you finally finished recently?
- 你以后想住在哪儿?Where do you want to live in the future?
- 你遇到过什么突然发生的事?What sudden event have you experienced?
Learn the words first
The When it happens word list has the 15 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.