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Activity 1

Listen to three conversations. The speakers will decide on the locations for their gatherings. Complete the table.

幾時？
gei2 si4?		做咩？
zou6 me1?		邊度？
bin1 dou6?
Conversation 1________________________
Conversation 2________________________
Conversation 3________________________

Conversation 1

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B
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Conversation 2

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B
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Conversation 3

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Transcripts with Translation

Conversation 1

A
我哋今個星期日去邊度影相好呀？
ngo5 dei6 gam1 go3 sing1 kei4 jat6 heoi3 bin1 dou6 jing2 soeng2 hou2 aa3?
We go to where to take photographs this Sunday will be good? [= Where should we go to take photographs this Sunday?]
B
不如我哋去上環影吖。
bat1 jyu4 ngo5 dei6 heoi3 soeng6 waan4 jing2 aa1.
Why don’t we go to Sheung Wan to take photographs?
A
好呀。
hou2 aa3.
Good. [= Sure.]
B
噉就去上環啦。
gam2 zau6 heoi3 soeng6 waan4 laa1.
We go to Sheung Wan then. [= Let’s just choose Sheung Wan then.]
A
好呀。
hou2 aa3.
Good. [= Sure.]

Conversation 2

A
你聽晚想去邊度食飯呀？
nei5 ting1 maan5 soeng2 heoi3 bin1 dou6 sik6 faan6 aa3?
Where do you want to go to have the meal tomorrow night?
B
你有冇興趣嚟屯門食呀？
nei5 jau5 mou5 hing3 ceoi3 lai4 tyun4 mun4 sik6 aa3?
Do you have an interest in coming to Tuen Mun to eat? [= Are you interested in coming to Tuen Mun to eat?]
A
唔好喇，我唔係好想去屯門食呀，咁遠。
m4 hou2 laa3, ngo5 m4 hai6 hou2 soeng2 heoi3 tyun4 mun4 sik6 aa3, gam3 jyun5.
Not good. I don’t want to go to Tuen Mun to eat very much. That far away.
遠 jyun5 means ‘far away’. 咁遠 gam3 jyun5 means ‘that far away’.
B
噉你想唔想去九龍城食呀？
gam2 nei5 soeng2 m4 soeng2 heoi3 gau2 lung4 sing4 sik6 aa3?
Do you want to go to Kowloon City to eat then?
A
定係去深水埗食呀？
ding6 hai6 heoi3 sam1 seoi2 bou2 sik6 aa3?
Or we go to Sham Shui Po to eat?
B
我想去九龍城食多啲呀。
ngo5 soeng2 heoi3 gau2 lung4 sing4 sik6 do1 di1 aa3.
I want to go to Kowloon City to eat more.
A
但係我想去深水埗食多啲呀。
daan6 hai6 ngo5 soeng2 heoi3 sam1 seoi2 bou2 sik6 do1 di1 aa3.
But I want to go to Sham Shui Po to eat more.
但係 daan6 hai6 means ‘but’.
B
噉⋯⋯就去深水埗啦。
gam2… zau6 heoi3 sam1 seoi2 bou2 laa1.
Then… We go to Sham Shui Po. [= Let’s just choose Sham Shui Po then.]
A
OK呀。
ou1 kei1 aa3.
OK. [= Sure.]

Conversation 3

A
我哋今日晏晝去邊度行街好呀？
ngo5 dei6 gam1 jat6 aan3 zau3 heoi3 bin1 dou6 haang4 gaai1 hou2 aa3?
We go to where to go shopping on today afternoon will be good? [= Where should we go to go shopping on today afternoon?]
B
我哋去尖沙咀行好唔好呀？
ngo5 dei6 heoi3 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 haang4 hou2 m4 hou2 aa3?
Is going to Tsim Sha Tsui to go shopping good? [= What do you think about going to Tsim Sha Tsui to go shopping?]
A
我唔係好想去尖沙咀行呀。
ngo5 m4 hai6 hou2 soeng2 heoi3 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 haang4 aa3.
I don’t want to go to Tsim Sha Tsui to go shopping very much.
B
噉你想去邊度行呀？
gam2 nei5 soeng2 heoi3 bin1 dou6 haang4 aa3?
Where do you want to go to go shopping then?
A
不如去觀塘或者九龍灣吖。
bat1 jyu4 heoi3 gun1 tong4 waak6 ze2 gau2 lung4 waan1 aa1.
Why don’t we go to Kwun Tong or Kowloon Bay?
B
OK呀，噉你想去觀塘定去九龍灣多啲呀？
ou1 kei1 aa3, gam2 nei5 soeng2 heoi3 gun1 tong4 ding6 heoi3 gau2 lung4 waan1 do1 di1 aa3?
OK. [= Sure.] Do you want to go to Kwun Tong or Kowloon Bay more then?
A
我想去觀塘多啲呀。
ngo5 soeng2 heoi3 gun1 tong4 do1 di1 aa3.
I want to go to Kwun Tong more.
B
噉就去觀塘啦。
gam2 zau6 heoi3 gun1 tong4 laa1.
We go to Kwun Tong then. [= Let’s just choose Kwun Tong then.]
A
好呀。
hou2 aa3.
Good. [= Sure.]

Activity 2

Form a pair. Use the notes below to make four conversations. Swap your roles after Conversation 2.

Conversation 1

A住喺沙田，B住喺大埔。你哋今個禮拜四一齊食泰國嘢，而家傾去邊度食。
A zyu6 hai2 saa1 tin4, B zyu6 hai2 daai6 bou3. nei5 dei6 gam1 go3 lai5 baai3 sei3 jat1 cai4 sik6 taai3 gwok3 je5, ji4 gaa1 king1 heoi3 bin1 dou6 sik6.

A問B。
A man6 B.
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B提議「大埔」。
B tai4 ji5 ‘daai6 bou3’.
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A提議「九龍城」。
A tai4 ji5 ‘gau2 lung4 sing4’.
九龍城 gau2 lung4 sing4 (‘Kowloon City’) has lots of Thai restaurants.
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你哋揀「九龍城」。
nei5 dei6 gaan2 ‘gau2 lung4 sing4’.
  • 傾 king1 = to discuss
  • 問 man6 = to ask
  • 提議 tai4 ji5 = to suggest
  • 揀 gaan2 = to choose

Sample Conversation

A
你今個禮拜四想去邊度食泰國嘢呀？
nei5 gam1 go3 lai5 baai3 sei3 soeng2 heoi3 bin1 dou6 sik6 taai3 gwok3 je5 aa3?
我哋今個禮拜四去邊度食泰國嘢好呀？
ngo5 dei6 gam1 go3 lai5 baai3 sei3 heoi3 bin1 dou6 sik6 taai3 gwok3 je5 hou2 aa3?
B
你想唔想嚟大埔食呀？
nei5 soeng2 m4 soeng2 lai4 daai6 bou3 sik6 aa3?
不如你嚟大埔食吖。
bat1 jyu4 nei5 lai4 daai6 bou3 sik6 aa1.
你嚟大埔食好唔好呀？
nei5 lai4 daai6 bou3 sik6 hou2 m4 hou2 aa3?
A
定係出九龍城食呀？
ding6 hai6 ceot1 gau2 lung4 sing4 sik6 aa3?
B
好呀。
hou2 aa3.
A
噉不如就出九龍城啦。
gam2 bat1 jyu4 zau6 ceot1 gau2 lung4 sing4 laa1.
B
好呀。
hou2 aa3.

Conversation 2

A住喺東涌，B住喺上環。你哋今個星期日一齊行街，而家傾去邊度行。
A zyu6 hai2 dung1 cung1, B zyu6 hai2 soeng6 waan4. nei5 dei6 gam1 go3 sing1 kei4 jat6 jat1 cai4 haang4 gaai1, ji4 gaa1 king1 heoi3 bin1 dou6 haang4.

A問B。
A man6 B.
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B提議「銅鑼灣」同「尖沙咀」。
B tai4 ji5 ‘tung4 lo4 waan1’ tung4 ‘zim1 saa1 zeoi2’.
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你哋揀「尖沙咀」。
nei5 dei6 gaan2 ’zim1 saa1 zeoi2’.

Sample Conversation

A
你今個星期日想去邊度行街呀？
nei5 gam1 go3 sing1 kei4 jat6 soeng2 heoi3 bin1 dou6 haang4 gaai1 aa3?
我哋今個星期日去邊度行街好呀？
ngo5 dei6 gam1 go3 sing1 kei4 jat6 heoi3 bin1 dou6 haang4 gaai1 hou2 aa3?
B
我想去銅鑼灣或者尖沙咀行呀。
ngo5 soeng2 heoi3 tung4 lo4 waan1 waak6 ze2 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 haang4 aa3.
你想唔想去銅鑼灣或者尖沙咀行呀？
nei5 soeng2 m4 soeng2 heoi3 tung4 lo4 waan1 waak6 ze2 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 haang4 aa3?
我哋去銅鑼灣或者尖沙咀行好唔好呀？
ngo5 dei6 heoi3 tung4 lo4 waan1 waak6 ze2 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 haang4 hou2 m4 hou2 aa3?
不如我哋去銅鑼灣或者尖沙咀行吖。
bat1 jyu4 ngo5 dei6 heoi3 tung4 lo4 waan1 waak6 ze2 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 haang4 aa1.
A
好呀。
hou2 aa3.
B
噉你想去銅鑼灣定尖沙咀多啲呀？
gam2 nei5 soeng2 heoi3 tung4 lo4 waan1 ding6 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 do1 di1 aa3?
A
我想去尖沙咀多啲呀。
ngo5 soeng2 heoi3 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 do1 di1 aa3.
B
噉不如就去尖沙咀啦。
gam2 bat1 jyu4 zau6 heoi3 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 laa1.
A
好呀。
hou2 aa3.

Conversation 3

A住喺深水埗，B住喺觀塘。你哋聽日下晝一齊睇戲，而家傾去邊度睇。
A zyu6 hai2 sam1 seoi2 bou2, B zyu6 hai2 gun1 tong4. nei5 dei6 ting1 jat6 haa6 zau3 jat1 cai4 tai2 hei3, ji4 gaa1 king1 heoi3 bin1 dou6 tai2.

A問B。
A man6 B.
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B提議「觀塘」。
B tai4 ji5 ‘gun1 tong4’.
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A提議「旺角」。
A tai4 ji5 ‘wong6 gok3’.
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你哋揀「旺角」。
nei5 dei6 gaan2 ‘wong6 gok3’.

Sample Conversation

A
你聽日下晝想去邊度睇戲呀？
nei5 ting1 jat6 haa6 zau3 soeng2 heoi3 bin1 dou6 tai2 hei3 aa3?
我哋聽日下晝去邊度睇戲好呀？
ngo5 dei6 ting1 jat6 haa6 zau3 heoi3 bin1 dou6 tai2 hei3 hou2 aa3?
B
你想唔想嚟觀塘睇呀？
nei5 soeng2 m4 soeng2 lai4 gun1 tong4 tai2 aa3?
不如你嚟觀塘睇吖。
bat1 jyu4 nei5 lai4 gun1 tong4 tai2 aa1.
你嚟觀塘睇好唔好呀？
nei5 lai4 gun1 tong4 tai2 hou2 m4 hou2 aa3?
A
定係出旺角睇呀？
ding6 hai6 ceot1 wong6 gok3 tai2 aa3?
B
好呀。
hou2 aa3.
A
噉不如就出旺角啦。
gam2 bat1 jyu4 zau6 ceot1 wong6 gok3 laa1.
B
好呀。
hou2 aa3.

Conversation 4

A住喺青衣，B住喺元朗。你哋後日朝早一齊飲茶，而家傾去邊度飲。
A zyu6 hai2 cing1 ji1, B zyu6 hai2 jyun4 long5. nei5 dei6 hau6 jat6 ziu1 zou2 jat1 cai4 jam2 caa4, ji4 gaa1 king1 heoi3 bin1 dou6 jam2.

A問B。
A man6 B.
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B提議「荃灣」同「葵涌」。
B tai4 ji5 ‘cyun4 waan1’ tung4 ‘kwai4 cung1’.
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你哋揀「荃灣」。
nei5 dei6 gaan2 ‘cyun4 waan1’.

Sample Conversation

A
你後日朝早想去邊度飲茶呀？
nei5 hau6 jat6 ziu1 zou2 soeng2 heoi3 bin1 dou6 jam2 caa4 aa3?
我哋後日朝早去邊度飲茶好呀？
ngo5 dei6 hau6 jat6 ziu1 zou2 heoi3 bin1 dou6 jam2 caa4 hou2 aa3?
B
我想去荃灣或者葵涌飲呀。
ngo5 soeng2 heoi3 cyun4 waan1 waak6 ze2 kwai4 cung1 jam2 aa3.
你想唔想去荃灣或者葵涌飲呀？
nei5 soeng2 m4 soeng2 heoi3 cyun4 waan1 waak6 ze2 kwai4 cung1 jam2 aa3?
我哋去荃灣或者葵涌飲好唔好呀？
ngo5 dei6 heoi3 cyun4 waan1 waak6 ze2 kwai4 cung1 jam2 hou2 m4 hou2 aa3?
不如我哋去荃灣或者葵涌飲吖。
bat1 jyu4 ngo5 dei6 heoi3 cyun4 waan1 waak6 ze2 kwai4 cung1 jam2 aa1.
A
好呀。
hou2 aa3.
B
噉你想去荃灣定去葵涌多啲呀？
gam2 nei5 soeng2 heoi3 cyun4 waan1 ding6 heoi3 kwai4 cung1 do1 di1 aa3?
A
我想去荃灣多啲呀。
ngo5 soeng2 heoi3 cyun4 waan1 do1 di1 aa3.
B
噉不如就去荃灣啦。
gam2 bat1 jyu4 zau6 heoi3 cyun4 waan1 laa1.
A
好呀。
hou2 aa3.

Activity 3

Form a pair. Use the notes below to make a conversation.

Talk about:
What do you usually like doing?
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Invite your partner to do one of the activities.
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Decide on the date.
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Decide on the location.

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