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RECAPHow do we say “Let’s go get dim sum” in

Cantonese?

Dim Sum 飲茶 Yum2 Caa4

What are two of your favorite Dim Sum dishes?

What’s the name for “Local Hong Kong Fast Food”?

茶餐廳 Caa4 caan1 teng1

How to say “cold” and “hot” in Cantonese?

Cold 凍 dung3, Hot 熱 jit6

DIRECTIONS 方向 FONG1 HOENG3

Front 前 cin4

Back 後 hau6

Left 左 zo2Right 右

jau6

East 東 dung1South 南 naam4West 西 sai1North 北 bak1

Up 上 soeung6Down 下 / 落 haa6 / lok6Turn 轉 zyun3

Directions 方向 fong1 hoeng3

PLACES

Restroom 洗手間 sai2 sau2 gaan1

Changing Room 更衣室 gang1 ji1 sat1

Classroom 課室 fo3 sat1

Park 公園 gung 1 jyun2

Bank 銀行 ngan4 hong4

Station 站 zaam6

Shopping Mall 商場 soeng1 coeng4

WAYS TO GET TO PLACES

Walk 行路 haang4 lou6

Travel by (a vehicle) 搭車 daap3 ce1

Drive 揸 車 zaa1 ce1

DIALOGUE 1: ASKING FOR DIRECTION

Where do you want to go? 你想去邊度呀 ?

nei5 soeung2 heoi3 bin1 dou6 aa3

Excuse me, Where is _(the restroom)_? 唔該 , _( 洗手間 )_ 係邊度 ?

m4 goi1, _(sai2 sau2 gaan1)__ hai2 bin1 dou6?

It’s over there/ here. 係個度 / 呢度 .

hai2 go2 dou6 / ni1 dou6

直去 / 後面Zik6 heoi3/ hau6 min6

轉左 / 轉右 zyun3 zo2 / zyun3 jau6

DIALOGUE 2: HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE?

How long is it going to take to walk there? 要行幾耐架 ?

jiu3 hang4 gei2 noi6 gaa3

_____ minutes. __ 分鐘啦 ____ fan1 zung1 laa1

Thank you, handsome/ pretty. 唔該 , 靚仔 / 女

m4 goi1, leng3 zai2 / neoi5

Taxi 的士dik1 si2

Bus 巴士baa1 si2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION

MTR 地鐵Dei6 tit3

Metro 火車Fo2 ce1

Tram 電車Din6 ce1

Cable Car 纜車Laam6 ce1

Minibus 小巴Siu2 baa1

Ferry 船syun4

Rickshaw 人力車Jan4 lik6 ce1

CLOSER LOOK: MTR

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dD0TxL_OWo8

DIALOGUE 3: HOW DO YOU GET TO SCHOOL? How do you usually get to school? 你平時搭咩番學架 ?

Nei5 ping4 si4 daap3 me1 faan1 hok6 gaa3.

I usually get to school _(by bus)_. 我平時 _( 搭巴士 )_ 番學架。

ngo5 ping4 si4 _(daap3 baa1 si2) _faan1 hok6 gaa3.

How long does it take you to walk to school? 係屋企去學校要幾耐呀 ?

Hai2 uk1 kei2 heoi3 hok6 haau6 jiu3 gei2 noi6 aa3?

About _(20)_ minutes/ hours 差唔多 _(20)_ 分鐘 / 個鐘 caa1 m4 do1 _(ji6 sap6)_ fan1 zung1/ go3 zung1.

DIALOGUE 3: CONT.

Wow! You are so lucky, that’s fast! 哇 ! 你就好啦 , 咁快番到

waa1! Nei5 zau6 hou2 laa1, gam3 faai3 faan1 dou3!

Wow! That sucks, that’s a long time. 哇 ! 好慘呀 , 咁耐先番到

waa1! Hou2 caam2 aa3, gam3 noi6 sin1 faan1 dou3!

How about you? 你呢 ?

Nei5 ni1?

DIALOGUE 4: ASKING THE DRIVER

Driver, how long does it take to go to ____? 司機 , 去 ___ 要幾耐呀 ?

si1 gei1, heoi3 _____ jiu3 gei2 noi6 aa3?

Thank you. 唔該 m4 goi1

Driver, can I get off at _____, please? 司機 , _____ 有落丫唔該。 si1 gei1, ____ jau5 lok6 aa1 m4 goi1.

( Mainly for minibus. If you don’t yell, drivers will fxck you)

BONUS 1!

白痴Baak6 ci1

BONUS 2!

食屎！Sik6 si2

QUESTION TIME