Exercises
Exercise 1
Complete the descriptions.
1.
To mean ‘last week’, we put ________ before 星期 sing1 kei4 / 禮拜 lai5 baai3. To mean ‘this week’, we put ________ or ________ before 星期 sing1 kei4 / 禮拜 lai5 baai3. To mean ‘next week’, we put ________ before 星期 sing1 kei4 / 禮拜 lai5 baai3.
2.
To invite someone to do an activity, we can use the adverb ________ and the sentence particle ________. We can also use ________ with the noun ________ or ________.
3.
We can use the sentence particle ________ when indicating a decision that is different from what is normally or originally expected.
4.
We put an adverb between the subject and the predicative adjective in a sentence. The default adverb is ________.
Exercise 2
In each question, there will be an invitation. Identify the time and the activity of the invitation. Then, check your answers and repeat after the recordings.
Example
你有冇興趣今個星期二一齊打波呀？
nei5 jau5 mou5 hing3 ceoi3 gam1 go3 sing1 kei4 ji6 jat1 cai4 daa2 bo1 aa3?
Do you have an interest in playing basketball together this Tuesday?
[= Are you interested in playing basketball together this Tuesday?]
| 幾時？ gei2 si4? | 今個星期二 gam1 go3 sing1 kei4 ji6 |
| 做咩？ zou6 me1? | 打波 daa2 bo1 |
1.
________
| 幾時？ gei2 si4? | ________ |
| 做咩？ zou6 me1? | ________ |
2.
________
| 幾時？ gei2 si4? | ________ |
| 做咩？ zou6 me1? | ________ |
3.
________
| 幾時？ gei2 si4? | ________ |
| 做咩？ zou6 me1? | ________ |
4.
________
| 幾時？ gei2 si4? | ________ |
| 做咩？ zou6 me1? | ________ |
5.
________
| 幾時？ gei2 si4? | ________ |
| 做咩？ zou6 me1? | ________ |
Exercise 3
Unscramble the sentences in each conversation. Then, listen to the recordings to check your answers. Finally, repeat after the recordings.
Example
| A | 禮拜日 lai5 baai3 jat6 / 你 nei5 / 有冇 jau5 mou5 / 興趣 hing3 ceoi3 / 今個 gam1 go3 / 一齊 jat1 cai4 / 去南丫島 heoi3 naam4 aa1 dou2 / 呀 aa3 你有冇興趣今個禮拜日一齊去南丫島呀？nei5 jau5 mou5 hing3 ceoi3 gam1 go3 lai5 baai3 jat6 jat1 cai4 heoi3 naam4 aa1 dou2 aa3? Do you have an interest in going to Lamma Island together this Sunday? [= Are you interested in going to Lamma Island together this Sunday?] |
| B | 呀 aa3 / 好 hou2 好呀。hou2 aa3. Good. [= Sure.] |
1.
| A | 一齊 jat1 cai4 / 不如 bat1 jyu4 / 禮拜三 lai5 baai3 saam1 / 去科學館 heoi3 fo1 hok6 gun2 / 吖 aa1 / 我哋 ngo5 dei6 / 今個 gam1 go3 ________ |
| B | 呀 aa3 / OK ________ |
2.
| A | 星期 sing1 kei4 / 有冇 jau5 mou5 / 行街 haang4 gaai1 / 你 nei5 / 時間 si4 gaan3 / 出去 ceot1 heoi3 / 下個 haa6 go3 / 呀 aa3 ________ |
| B | 星期 sing1 kei4 / 我 ngo5 / 唔係好 m4 hai6 hou2 / 下個 haa6 go3 / 得閒 dak1 haan4 / 呀 aa3 ________ |
3.
| A | 下個 haa6 go3 / 野餐 je5 caan1 / 不如 bat1 jyu4 / 星期六 sing1 kei4 luk6 / 去 heoi3 / 吖 aa1 / 一齊 jat1 cai4 ________ |
| B | 唔 m4 / 星期六 sing1 kei4 luk6 / 得閒 dak1 haan4 / 呀 aa3 / 我 ngo5 / 下個 haa6 go3 ________ |
4.
| A | 嚟 lai4 / 興趣 hing3 ceoi3 / 下個 haa6 go3 / 有冇 jau5 mou5 / 睇波 tai2 bo1 / 禮拜一 lai5 baai3 jat1 / 呀 aa3 ________ |
| B | 我 ngo5 / 好 hou2 / 呀 aa3 / 呢排 ni1 paai2 / 忙 mong4 ________ |
5.
| A | 時間 si4 gaan3 / 今個 gam1 go3 / 過嚟 gwo3 lai4 / 星期 sing1 kei4 / 食飯 sik6 faan6 / 你 nei5 / 同 tung4 / 你老公 nei5 lou5 gung1 / 有冇 jau5 mou5 / 呀 aa3 ________ |
| B | 有啲 jau5 di1 / 呀 aa3 / 忙 mong4 / 佢 keoi5 / 呢排 ni1 paai2 ________ |