Popup Cantonese

Popup Cantonese — Elementary: The Lie Detector

你講，英文測驗幾分？ Tell me, what is your mark on the English test? 六十五。 Sixty-five. 你講大話！幾分？ You are lying! What's the mark? 四十。 Fourty. 唉，我以前成日八十分。 Ah, I usually got eighty in the past. LEARN THIS VOCABULARY [https://community-courses.memrise.com/community/course/6687544/popup-cantonese-elementary/14/]

Popup Cantonese — Elementary: Creative Driving Techniques

你衝紅燈喎！ nei5 cung1 hung4 dang1 waa1 ！ You ran the red light! 阿sir，俾次機會吖…？ aa2 sir ， bei2 ci3 gei1 wui6 aa1 … ？ Sir, would you give me a chance? 你冇睇到紅燈咩？ nei5 mou5 tai2 dou2 gung1 dang1 me1 ？ Didn't you see the red light? 有… yau5 … Yes. 咁你點解唔停車？ gam2 nei5 dim2 gaai2 ng4 ting4 ce1 ？ So why didn't you stop the car? 因為..我冇睇到你囉！ yan1 wai4 ..ngo5 mou5 tai2 dou2 nei5 lo1 ！ Because... I didn't see you! LEARN THIS VOCABULARY [https://community-courses.memrise.com/community/course/6687544/popup-cantonese-elementary/18/]

Popup Cantonese — Basic: Listening Test #1

1. The word for hello is 你好. What is the tone on the character for 你? a) 1st tone b) 2nd tone c) 5th tone d) 6th tone 2. I can introduce myself by saying: 我係拉布布. What is the tone on the character 我? a) 1st tone b) 2nd tone c) 5th tone d) 6th tone 3. How about the tone on the word "to be" — 係? a) 2nd tone b) 4th tone c) 3rd tone d) 6th tone 4. The word goodbye is 再見. What are the tones on that? a) tones 1 2 b) tones 3 3 c) tones 4 6 d) tones 6 6 5. You can greet a male friend by saying: 靚仔. What are the tones on 靚仔? a) tones 2 3 b) tones 2 5 c) tones 3 2 d) tones 6 5 6. The word for beautiful girl is 靚女. What are the tones? a) tones 3 6 b) tones 3 2 c) tones 6 5 d) tones 4 5 7. To say, excuse me, please or hello, you can say 唔該. Identify the correct tones. a) tones 4 1 b) tones 6 5 c) tones 3 2 d) tones 6 1 8. If you don't understand someone, say 我唔明白. What are the correct tones for that sentence? a) tones 1 4 3 6 b) tones 2 4 4 6 c) tones 5 4 4 6 d) tone 2 3 3 5 9. Please speak slower is 唔該講慢啲 . What is the tone on the word 慢? a) tone 3 b) tone 4 c) tone 5 d) tone 6 10. This one is 呢個. What are the correct tones? a) tones 1 3 b) tones 2 4 c) tones 4 5 d) tones 1 6 11. That one is 嗰個. What are the correct tones? a) tones 2 3 b) tones 5 3 c) tones 2 6 d) tones 5 6 12. "I want" is 要. What is the tone on 要, the verb "to want"? a) tone 1 b) tone 3 c) tone 5 d) tone 6 13. Ask if someone has something with the phrase 有冇, as in the sentence 我要水. What are the tones there? a) tones 5 2 b) tones 2 2 c) tones 5 5 d) tones 3 3 14. Give me a beer, is 俾啤酒我. What are the correct tones? a) tones 3 1 4 5 b) tones 2 1 2 5 c) tones 2 1 3 6 d) tones 2 1 6 5 15. Ask if someone can do something is 可唔可以. What are the tones on 可以? a) tones 2 2 b) tones 5 5 c) tones 3 3 d) tones 2 5 16. To apologize you can say 對唔住. What are the tones? a) tones 3 4 5 b) tones 1 2 3 c) tones 3 4 6 d) tones 5 4 6 Answers: 1- c, 2- b, 3- d, 4- b, 5- c, 6- b, 7- a, 8- c, 9- d, 10- a, 11- a, 12- b, 13- c, 14- b, 15- d, 16- c.

Popup Cantonese — Basic: Critical Phrases #4

呢個 This one. 嗰個 That one. 呢個，唔該。 This one, please. 嗰個，唔該。 That one, please. 我要呢個。 I want this one. 我要嗰個 。 I want that one. 我要水。 I want water. 我要啤酒。 I want beer. 有冇水？ Do you have water? 有冇啤酒？ Do you have beer? 有冇呢個？ Do you have this? 有冇嗰個？ Do you have that? 俾水我，唔該。 Give me water, please. 俾啲水我，唔該。 Give me some water, please. 俾呢個我。 Give me this one. 俾呢個我。 Give me that one. LEARN THIS VOCABULARY [https://community-courses.memrise.com/community/course/5827957/popup-cantonese-basic/8/]

Popup Cantonese — Basic: Critical Phrases #3

我唔明白。 I don't understand. 唔好意思，我唔明白。 Sorry, I don't understand. 我聽唔到。 I didn't hear. 你可唔可以講多次？ Could you say it again? 唔該講慢啲。 Please speak more slowly. LEARN THIS VOCABULARY [https://community-courses.memrise.com/community/course/5827957/popup-cantonese-basic/6/]