Courses
LANG1036 Foundation Cantonese II (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- LANG1035 Foundation Cantonese I
- Medium of Instruction:
- Cantonese
This course is designed for students who have completed Foundation Cantonese I. In addition to training pronunciations, vocabulary for daily communication and elementary grammar usage will also be taught. By the end of the course, students will be able to gain more comprehensive knowledge about Cantonese phonology and its colloquial variations, make generally correct pronunciations with the aid of phonetic transcriptions, use longer phrases and basic sentence structures for expressing simple ideas, and understand slow-paced Cantonese conversations on fundamental issues of living and communication, such as dating and gathering, weather, medicine and illness, leisure, travelling, etc.