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Activity 1

Listen to two conversations. The speakers will talk about their home and family. Correct the mistakes in the information below.

Alex
灣仔
waan1 zai2
四個人 (Alex、阿爸、阿媽、家姐)
sei3 go3 jan4 (Alex, aa3 baa4, aa3 maa1, gaa1 ze1)
阿輝 aa3 fai1
深水灣
sam1 seoi2 waan1
兩個人 (阿輝、女朋友)
loeng5 go3 jan4 (aa3 fai1, neoi5 pang4 jau5)
Answer

Conversation 1

阿文
aa3 man4
Alex
阿文
aa3 man4
Alex
阿文
aa3 man4
Alex

Conversation 2

阿東
aa3 dung1
阿輝
aa3 fai1
阿東
aa3 dung1
阿輝
aa3 fai1

Transcripts with Translation

Conversation 1

阿文
aa3 man4
Alex,你住喺邊度㗎?
Alex, nei5 zyu6 hai2 bin1 dou6 gaa3?
Alex, where do you live?
Alex
我住喺屯門嘅。
ngo5 zyu6 hai2 tyun4 mun4 ge3.
I live in Tuen Mun.
阿文
aa3 man4
嘩,咁遠?噉你同邊個一齊住㗎?
waa3, gam3 jyun5? gam2 nei5 tung4 bin1 go3 jat1 cai4 zyu6 gaa3?
Wow, that far away? Then, who do you live with?
Alex
我同屋企人一齊住嘅。
ngo5 tung4 uk1 kei2 jan4 jat1 cai4 zyu6 ge3.
I live with my family.
阿文
aa3 man4
你屋企有幾多個人㗎?
nei5 uk1 kei2 jau5 gei2 do1 go3 jan4 gaa3?
How many people does your family have?
Alex
我屋企有五個人嘅,有我阿爸啦,我阿媽啦,我阿哥啦,我阿妹啦,同我。
ngo5 uk1 kei2 jau5 ng5 go3 jan4 ge3, jau5 ngo5 aa3 baa4 laa1, ngo5 aa3 maa1 laa1, ngo5 aa3 go1 laa1, ngo5 aa3 mui2 laa1, tung4 ngo5.
My family has five people. It has my father, my mother, my older brother, my younger sister and me.

Conversation 2

阿東
aa3 dung1
你住邊度㗎?
nei5 zyu6 bin1 dou6 gaa3?
Where do you live?
阿輝
aa3 fai1
我住深水埗嘅。
ngo5 zyu6 sam1 seoi2 bou2 ge3.
I live in Sham Shui Po.
阿東
aa3 dung1
我之前都住深水埗㗎。噉你自己住定同屋企人一齊住㗎?
ngo5 zi1 cin4 dou1 zyu6 sam1 seoi2 bou2 gaa3. gam2 nei5 zi6 gei2 zyu6 ding6 tung4 uk1 kei2 jan4 jat1 cai4 zyu6 gaa3?
I lived in Sham Shui Po before too. Then, do you live alone or with your family?
阿輝
aa3 fai1
我同朋友一齊住嘅。
ngo5 tung4 pang4 jau5 jat1 cai4 zyu6 ge3.
I live with my friend.

Activity 2

Form a group of four. Each of you will get a role card. Don't show your role card to your group members. Talk to them and complete the table.

有冇兄弟姊妹?
jau5 mou5 hing1 dai6 zi2 mui6?
住喺邊度?
zyu6 hai2 bin1 dou6?
同邊個一齊住?
tung4 bin1 go3 jat1 cai4 zyu6?
阿朗
aa3 long5
有 (兩個阿哥)
jau5 (loeng5 go3 aa3 go1)
________________
Jimmy________________________
阿瑩
aa3 jing4
________九龍灣
gau2 lung4 waan1
________
Jackie________________朋友
pang4 jau5

Sample Conversation

A
你有冇兄弟姊妹㗎?
nei5 jau5 mou5 hing1 dai6 zi2 mui6 gaa3?
B
有呀,我有一個阿哥嘅。
jau5 aa3, ngo5 jau5 jat1 go3 aa3 go1 ge3.
冇呀。
mou5 aa3.
你呢?你有冇兄弟姊妹㗎?
nei5 ne1? nei5 jau5 mou5 hing1 dai6 zi2 mui6 gaa3?
A
噉你住喺邊度㗎?
gam2 nei5 zyu6 hai2 bin1 dou6 gaa3?
B
我住喺深水埗嘅。
ngo5 zyu6 hai2 sam1 seoi2 bou2 ge3.
A
你同邊個一齊住㗎?
nei5 tung4 bin1 go3 jat1 cai4 zyu6 gaa3?
B
我自己住嘅。
ngo5 zi6 gei2 zyu6 ge3.
我同朋友一齊住嘅。
ngo5 tung4 pang4 jau5 jat1 cai4 zyu6 ge3.
你呢?你住喺邊度㗎?
nei5 ne1? nei5 zyu6 hai2 bin1 dou6 gaa3?

Role Cards

Role A
Role B
Role C
Role D

Activity 3

Form a pair. Talk about:

  • Where do you live? Who do you live with?
  • How many and what family members do you have?

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