A New Project Begins (Part 1)

HSK 3 · 132 characters · Day in the Life of a Data Scientist

Data scientist Li Ming gets a new project analyzing customer data.

李明lǐ míng是shì一yī名míng数据shù jù科学家kē xué jiā，每天měi tiān都dōu在zài电脑diàn nǎo前qián工作gōng zuò。Li Ming is a data scientist who works in front of a computer every day.今天jīn tiān早上zǎo shang，他tā收到shōu dào老板lǎo bǎn的de邮件yóu jiàn，说shuō有yǒu一个yī ge新xīn的de专案zhuān àn要yào开始kāi shǐ。This morning, he received an email from his boss saying a new project would begin.

老板lǎo bǎn希望xī wàng他tā分析fēn xī顾客gù kè的de数据shù jù，找出zhǎo chū他们tā men最zuì喜欢xǐ huan的de产品chǎn pǐn。The boss wanted him to analyze customer data and find their favorite products.李明lǐ míng觉得jué de这个zhè ge任务rèn wu不bù难nán，但dàn需要xū yào花huā很多hěn duō时间shí jiān。Li Ming felt the task wasn't difficult, but it would take a lot of time.

他tā先xiān泡pào了le一yī杯bēi咖啡kā fēi，然后rán hòu打开dǎ kāi电脑diàn nǎo，开始kāi shǐ写xiě程式码chéng shì mǎ。He first made a cup of coffee, then opened his computer and started coding.同事tóng shì小浩xiǎo hào走zǒu过来guò lái问wèn：“要yào不bù要yào一起yī qǐ吃chī午饭wǔ fàn？”His colleague Xiǎo Hào came over and asked, "Want to have lunch together?"

李明lǐ míng笑xiào着zhe说shuō：“等děng我wǒ把bǎ这个zhè ge模型mó xíng跑pǎo完wán。”Li Ming smiled and said, "Let me finish running this model first."