Listen and Speak

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Step 1

Say the names for the seafood below. Then, listen and repeat after the recordings.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
MusselsClamsCuttlefishSquidScallopsAbalone
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Step 2

Listen to a conversation. A customer will buy seafood at a seafood stall. Write down the seafood they mentioned.

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haak3
檔主
dong3 zyu2

haak3
檔主
dong3 zyu2

haak3
檔主
dong3 zyu2

haak3

Step 3

Listen to the conversation again. Read the script while listening. Check your answers.


haak3
今日有冇墨魚呀?
gam1 jat6 jau5 mou5 mak6 jyu4 aa3?
Are there cuttlefish today?
檔主
dong3 zyu2
墨魚今日賣晒喇。
mak6 jyu4 gam1 jat6 maai6 saai3 laa3.
We have already sold all the cuttlefish today.

haak3
噉今日有咩靚嘅海鮮呀?
gam2 gam1 jat6 jau5 me1 leng3 ge3 hoi2 sin1 aa3?
Then, what seafood of good quality are there today?
檔主
dong3 zyu2
今日啲魷魚好靚呀。
gam1 jat6 di1 jau4 jyu2 hou2 leng3 aa3.
Today’s squid is of very good quality.

haak3
魷魚點賣呀?
jau4 jyu2 dim2 maai6 aa3?
How is squid sold?
檔主
dong3 zyu2
魷魚四十蚊份
jau4 jyu2 sei3 sap6 man1 fan6.
Squid is $40 for one set.

haak3
一份我吖唔該。
bei2 jat1 fan6 ngo5 aa1 m4 goi1.
Give one set to me, please.

Step 4

Listen and repeat.

Step 5

Replace the highlighted words in the script with the information below to make your conversations. Come up with the quantity on your own.

MusselsClamsCuttlefishSquidScallopsAbalone
 青口
ceng1 hau2
 
hin2
 墨魚
mak6 jyu4
 魷魚
jau4 jyu2
 扇貝
sin3 bui3
 鮑魚
baau1 jyu4
$25 / 1 catty$30 / 1 catty$110 / 1 pc$40 / 1 set$20 / 1 pc$60 / 1 set

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