Exercises

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Exercise 1

Complete the descriptions.

1.

We can combine the modal verb ________ and the adverb ________ to indicate that we prefer one option to the other options. We can use the conjunction ________ or ________ when asking for preferences among two or more options.

2.

After discussing some options, we can use the conjunction ________ or ________ to suggest a new option and ask for opinions.

Exercise 2

For each question, listen to the first sentence and complete the conversation. Then, listen to the recordings to check your answers. Finally, repeat after the recordings.

Example

A 我哋後晚去邊度打邊爐好呀?
ngo5 dei6 hau6 maan5 heoi3 bin1 dou6 daa2 bin1 lou4 hou2 aa3?
We go to where to have hotpot the night after tomorrow will be good?
[= Where should we go to have hotpot the night after tomorrow?]
B(屯門 tyun4 mun4)
 我哋去屯門打好唔好呀?
ngo5 dei6 heoi3 tyun4 mun4 daa2 hou2 m4 hou2 aa3?
Is going to Tuen Mun to have hotpot good?
[= What do you think about going to Tuen Mun to have hotpot?]
A(元朗 jyun4 long5)
 定係去元朗打呀?
ding6 hai6 heoi3 jyun4 long5 daa2 aa3?
Or we go to Yuen Long to have hotpot?

1.

A ________
B(北角 bak1 gok3)
 ________
A(筲箕灣 saau1 gei1 waan1)
 ________

2.

A ________
B(青衣 cing1 ji1)
 ________
A(荔枝角 lai6 zi1 gok3)
 ________

3.

A ________
B(旺角 wong6 gok3)
 ________
A(尖沙咀 zim1 saa1 zeoi2)
 ________

4.

A ________
B(深水埗 sam1 seoi2 bou2)
 ________
A(火炭 fo2 taan3)
 ________

5.

A ________
B(大埔 daai6 bou3)
 ________
A(沙田 saa1 tin4)
 ________

Exercise 3

Listen to A and complete the conversations. Then, listen to the recordings to check your answers. Finally, repeat after the recordings.

Example

A 你下晝想去油麻地定係太子多啲呀?
nei5 haa6 zau3 soeng2 heoi3 jau4 maa4 dei2 ding6 hai6 taai3 zi2 do1 di1 aa3?
Do you want to go to Yau Ma Tei or Prince Edward more in the afternoon?
B 我想去油麻地多啲呀。
ngo5 soeng2 heoi3 jau4 maa4 dei2 do1 di1 aa3.
I want to go to Yau Ma Tei more.

⭐ Choose the location that has more syllables in its name.

1.

A ________
B ________

2.

A ________
B ________

3.

A ________
B ________

4.

A ________
B ________

5.

A ________
B ________

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