Basic Cantonese

Author : Virginia Yip
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134650612
Total Pages : 185 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Basic Cantonese written by Virginia Yip and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Grammar and Workbook is ideal for learners of Cantonese wishing to take their knowledge of the language beyond the elementary level. Its twenty-eight units highlight the key building blocks of sentence structure and comprise a structured introduction to essential grammar points. Each unit also features exercises, focusing on the communicative language, devised to perfect the students knowledge of these grammar points. Its clear presentation and lack of jargon mean that it can be used in conjunction with a language course or for independent study. It will also prove invaluable for revision and reference. Featuring an introduction to the language, full key to exercises and a glossary of grammatical terms, the Grammar and Workbook provides a firm foundation on which to build proficiency and confidence in speaking, reading and writing Cantonese.

Author : Jade Jia Ying Wu
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780999694602
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Learn to Speak Cantonese I written by Jade Jia Ying Wu and published by . This book was released on 2018-02-16 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine falling in love with someone, but not speaking the same language as their extended family. This is the case for Gabriel, the narrator of this textbook, who is an American boy learning Cantonese to impress his girlfriend's mom. In this book, you will join Gabriel in his first meeting with Jenny's mother and the rest of her family, all of whom are from Hong Kong and can only speak Cantonese. From having dim sum to describing his favorite pastimes, Gabriel will teach you everything you need to know to master basic conversational Cantonese.

Author : Virginia Yip
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 113465054X
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Intermediate Cantonese written by Virginia Yip and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intermediate Cantonese is designed for learners who have achieved basic proficiency and wish to progress to more complex language. Each of the 25 units combines clear, concise grammar explanations with communicatively-oriented exercises to help build confidence and fluency. * Suitable for independent learners and students on taught courses * Many authentic examples from contemporary media, including films, advertising, songs and soap operas * Clear distinction between colloquial and more formal speech registers * Teaches contemporary Cantonese as spoken in Hong Kong Intermediate Cantonese and its sister volume, Basic Cantonese, form a structured course of the essentials of Cantonese grammar.

Author : Hugh Baker
Publisher : Teach Yourself
ISBN 13 : 1444134426
Total Pages : 402 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Cantonese (Learn Cantonese with Teach Yourself) written by Hugh Baker and published by Teach Yourself. This book was released on 2012-05-18 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is this the right course for me? This new and improved Edition of Complete Cantonese will take you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker. Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Cantonese will guarantee success! It is fully updated to make your language experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher with years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations to using the phone and talking about work. This course uses the widely-accepted Yale Romanisation system and includes a helpful pronunciation guide at the beginning of the textbook. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Grammar tips Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. Useful vocabulary Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. Dialogues Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. Pronunciation Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. Test yourself Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress Extend your knowledge Extra online articles at to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of China. Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Author : Martha Tang
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1462920004
Total Pages : 235 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Cantonese Phrasebook & Dictionary written by Martha Tang and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2018-05-08 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Look-up words quickly and easily with this travel size Cantonese phrasebook and dictionary. Essential Cantonese Phrasebook & Dictionary clearly and concisely presents all the everyday words, phrases and expressions you need when traveling to Hong Kong and Canton (Guangdong). In this accessible phrasebook you'll find: A pronunciation guide and grammar notes explaining the basic sounds and sentence patterns of the language Essential Cantonese expressions for meeting people, asking and answering simple questions, and starting up friendly conversations New manga illustrations demonstrating critical phrases in real life situations Vocabulary for technology, WiFi, smartphones and social media A useful English-Cantonese dictionary, so the right words are at your fingertips Travel tips and cultural notes allow you to interact without making social blunders With 14 chapters covering topics from talking about the weather to what to do in an emergency, you will never be caught unprepared. Essential Cantonese is the best book to get for travel to Hong Kong and Canton-- interact confidently with native Cantonese speakers.

Author : Virginia Yip
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1315277689
Total Pages : 190 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Basic Cantonese written by Virginia Yip and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-02-10 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic Cantonese introduces the essentials of Cantonese grammar in a straightforward and systematic way. Each of the 28 units deals with a grammatical topic and provides associated exercises, designed to put grammar into a communicative context. Special attention is paid to topics which differ from English and European language structures. This new edition features: • clear, accessible format • lively examples to illustrate each grammar point • informative keys to all exercises • glossary of grammatical terms Basic Cantonese is ideal for students new to the language. Together with its sister volume, Intermediate Cantonese, it forms a structured course of the essentials of Cantonese grammar.

Author : Foreign Service Institute (U.S.)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 420 pages
Book Rating : 4.1X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cantonese; Basic Course written by Foreign Service Institute (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jade Jia Ying Wu
Publisher : InspirLang
ISBN 13 : 0999694618
Total Pages : 135 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Learn to Speak Cantonese I written by Jade Jia Ying Wu and published by InspirLang. This book was released on 2018-03-29 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine falling in love with someone, but not speaking the same language as their extended family. This is the case for Gabriel, the narrator of this textbook, who is an American boy learning Cantonese to impress his girlfriend’s mom. In this Cantonese learning book, you will join Gabriel in his first meeting with Jenny’s mother, who is from Hong Kong and can only speak Cantonese. From having dim sum to describing his favorite pastimes, Gabriel will teach you everything you need to know to master basic conversational Cantonese.Free audio and flashcards downloadable from www.inspirlang.com/resource.

Author : Karen Yee
Publisher : Cantonese for Kids
ISBN 13 : 9781955188050
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book My First Everyday Words in Cantonese and English written by Karen Yee and published by Cantonese for Kids. This book was released on 2021-04-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My First Everyday Words in Cantonese & English focuses on conversational - not formal - Cantonese. Traditional Chinese (with Jyutping+alternate romanizations) are color-coded to English. Free online audio.

Author : Sidney Lau
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 初級粤語課本 written by Sidney Lau and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: