Adult Program

Learn Cantonese Conversation Skills

We are now offering Cantonese Conversational classes for adults!

This course focuses on practical, everyday Cantonese that you can use in real-life situations. From greetings and self-introductions to discussing daily conversation topics, our interactive class environment will help you practice and improve your Cantonese communication skills.

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Course Highlights

Emphasis on speaking and listening, with practical vocabulary for daily conversations
Learn common conversational idioms and expressions, along with an introduction to the writing system
Materials are accompanied by Jyutping, allowing you to practice pronunciation and master the tones

What You’ll Learn

Basic greetings and self-introduction
Jobs and occupations
Family members and related phases
Common establishment and places
Food and drink names, such as “yum cha”
Hobbies, daily routines and activities
Getting around and asking for directions

Course Details

Suitable for: Complete beginners (no previous Cantonese knowledge required)
Duration: 10 weeks (1 lesson per week)
Class Duration: 90 minutes
Class Size: 4-6 students
Taught in English and Cantonese

Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be able to:

Introduce yourself in Cantonese
Be able to use adjectives to describe people, things and places
Place orders in a restaurant
Invite friends out or respond to their invitations
Pronounce the correct sounds and tones using Jyutping
Be able to use appropriate measure words, particles and aspect markers
Build your own sentences that follow basic grammars and syntax