Listen and Speak
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Step 1
Listen to the names of the following places. Match each name to the correct flag.
| a. | 日本 jat6 bun2 |
| b. | 法國 faat3 gwok3 |
| c. | 澳洲 ou3 zau1 |
| d. | 英國 jing1 gwok3 |
| e. | 韓國 hon4 gwok3 |
| f. | 香港 hoeng1 gong2 |
| g. | 加拿大 gaa1 naa4 daai6 |
| h. | 美國 mei5 gwok3 |
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Source: flag-icons
Step 2
Listen to a conversation. The speakers will talk about where they are from. Write down the places mentioned in the conversation.
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Step 3
Listen to the conversation again. Read the script while listening. Write down where each speaker is from.
| A | 哈佬，我叫山田一郎，我係日本人嚟嘅。 haa1 lou2, ngo5 giu3 saan1 tin4 jat1 long4, ngo5 hai6 jat6 bun2 jan4 lai4 ge3. Hello. My name is Yamada Ichiro. I am Japanese. |
| B | 哈佬，我叫Benoît，我係法國人嚟嘅。 haa1 lou2, ngo5 giu3 Benoît, ngo5 hai6 faat3 gwok3 jan4 lai4 ge3. Hello. My name is Benoît. I am French. |
| A | 你嚟香港做咩㗎？ nei5 lai4 hoeng1 gong2 zou6 me1 gaa3? You come to Hong Kong to do what? |
| B | 我嚟香港玩嘅，你呢？ ngo5 lai4 hoeng1 gong2 waan2 ge3, nei5 ne1? I come to Hong Kong to have fun. How about you? |
| A | 我都係呀。 ngo5 dou1 hai6 aa3. Me too. |
- 嚟 lai4 = to come
- 做 zou6 = to do
- 玩 waan2 = to have fun; to play
- 我都係 ngo5 dou1 hai6 = me too
Step 4
Observe the conversation and complete the description.
We add the word after the name of a place to indicate where someone is from.
Step 5
Listen and repeat the conversation.
Step 6
Replace the highlighted words in the script with the words below to make your conversations.