Modern Cantonese Book 2 - A Textbook for Global Learners

The second volume of Modern Cantonese aims to facilitate learners in understanding the main ideas expressed in conversations and discussions, as well as exchanging information.

List of contents

Contents
A Note on the Volumes
Introduction
How to use this book
Meet the characters in this book
Lesson 1: Spending a day in Mongkok - Heui Wohnggok wáan y¿t yaht
Lesson 2: Places of interest in Tsim Sha Tsui - Táiháh J¿ms¿jéui yáuhcheui ge deihf¿ng
Lesson 3: Attending a job interview in Central - Heui J¿ngwàahn gin g¿ng
Lesson 4: Having fun in an amusement park - Heui yàuhlohkchèuhng wáan
Lesson 5: Going hiking on the Peak - Heui S¿andéng hàahng s¿an
Lesson 6: Attending a concert in Hung Hom - Heui Hùhngham tái yíncheungwúi
Lesson 7: Making a food trip to Shenzhen - Heui S¿mjan sihkyéh
Lesson 8: Taking the ferry to Cheung Chau - Chóh syùhn heui Chèuhng J¿u
Lesson 9: Seeing the sights in Macau - Heui Oumún léuihhàhng
Lesson 10: Discussing Cantonese culture - Tóuleuhn Gwóngd¿ng màhnfa
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Appendix 3

About the author

Siu-lun Lee is Senior Lecturer at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He has over 25 years of experience teaching Cantonese at the tertiary level. His research interests include applied linguistics, Cantonese studies, Chinese linguistics, sociolinguistics and language teaching pedagogy.

Summary

The second volume of Modern Cantonese aims to facilitate learners in understanding the main ideas expressed in conversations and discussions, as well as exchanging information.

Product details

• Authors: Siu-lun Lee, Siu-Lun (The Chinese University of Hong Kong Lee
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2022
• EAN: 9780367539122
• ISBN: 978-0-367-53912-2
• No. of pages: 16
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / General, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Chinese, Language teaching & learning material & coursework, Language teaching and learning material and coursework, Designed for home learning, Cantonese, For home learning / Self-study / autonomous learning, Textbook, coursework