Listen and Speak

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Step 1

Listen and complete the words of the clothing sizes below.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
XS
S
M
L
XL
XXL
加細碼
gaa1 sai3 maa5
細碼
____ maa5
中碼
____ maa5
大碼
____ maa5
加大碼
________ maa5
加加大碼
________ maa5

Step 2

Listen to a conversation. A customer wants to try on a top in a clothing store. Write down the size the customer wears.

________

haak3
店員
dim3 jyun4

haak3
店員
dim3 jyun4

haak3

Step 3

Listen to the conversation again. Read the script while listening. Check your answers.


haak3
唔該,我想試下呢件衫嘅。
m4 goi1, ngo5 soeng2 si3 haa5 ni1 gin6 saam1 ge3.
Excuse me. I want to have a try of this top.
店員
dim3 jyun4
你着開咩碼嘅?
nei5 zoek3 hoi1 me1 maa5 ge2?
What size do you usually wear?

haak3
我着開中碼嘅。
ngo5 zoek3 hoi1 zung1 maa5 ge3.
I usually wear medium size.
店員
dim3 jyun4
噉我拎中碼俾你試下吖,請等一等。
gam2 ngo5 ling1 zung1 maa5 bei2 nei5 si3 haa5 aa1, cing2 dang2 jat1 dang2.
Then, let me take medium size to you to have a try. Please wait for a while.

haak3
唔該晒。
m4 goi1 saai3.
Thank you so much.
  • zoek3 = to wear
  • hoi1 = (Aspect particle used to indicate habitual actions)

Step 4

Listen and repeat.

Step 5

Replace the highlighted words in the script with the other clothing sizes to make your conversations.

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