Coding & programming 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 coding & programming in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.

  1. 你会写代码吗?Can you code?
  2. 你学过什么编程语言?What programming languages have you learnt?
  3. 你是怎么开始学编程的?How did you start learning to code?
  4. 你身边有程序员朋友吗?Do you have any programmer friends?
  5. 你觉得编程难吗?Do you think programming is hard?
  6. 你做过自己的网站或者App吗?Have you ever made your own website or app?
  7. 你觉得孩子应该从小学编程吗?Do you think children should learn to code from a young age?
  8. 你愿意当程序员吗?为什么?Would you like to be a programmer? Why?

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