How to Explain a Bug and Your Debugging Process in English
A critical bug breaks production. Your manager asks: 'How did you fix it?' Can you explain your debugging process step-by-step in English?
Learn how to describe symptoms, your investigation, the root cause, and the final fix of a bug in English. Practice using past simple verbs and sequence markers to sound professional in stand-ups and interviews.
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⏱ Chapters
0:00 The problem
0:21 Why it matters
0:48 How to say it
1:59 See it in context
3:54 Key expressions
4:57 Your turn to speak
5:21 Quick review
6:10 Final challenge
6:58 Recap & next steps
🎯 Level A2-B1 · Focus: past simple and sequence markers · New expressions: track down, root cause, workaround, hotfix
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