In our beginning Cantonese course, a set of phonetic spelling of words has been
prepared for you, called. 'Romanization' which making the learning process ...
About Cantonese
Cantonese is mainly an oral language and the most common dialect spoken in Hong Kong. People in Hong Kong speak Cantonese in their daily interactions with people. You may find it difficult to learn because it is full of slang and non-standard usage as well as many differences to English. In our beginning Cantonese course, a set of phonetic spelling of words has been prepared for you, called ‘Romanization’ which making the learning process much easier than you think. You will then have enough confidence to use Cantonese in everyday life in Hong Kong.
Cantonese Level I Contents: Instruction: Course Fee: Sessions:
Numbers, useful daily expressions, taking taxi and minibus, describing a person, asking for phone numbers, shopping and asking for time. English and Cantonese HK$1,030 10
Course Code QCT31001 QNC31001 QNC31002
Duration 13 Jul – 14 Sep, Tue, 7:00pm – 9:00pm 12 Jul – 12 Aug, Mon & Thu, 10:15am – 12:15pm 13 Jul – 13 Aug, Tue & Fri, 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue Room 305 6/F Room 303
Cantonese Level II This course is design for those who know the basics yet require further opportunities to practice Cantonese in a more extensive way. Contents: Talking about food, dinner, places, weather, location and talking about learning. Instruction: English and Cantonese Course Fee: HK$1,200 Sessions: 12 Course Code QCT32001 QNC32001 QNC32002
Duration 14 Jul – 6 Oct, Wed, 7:00pm – 9:00pm 19 Aug – 30 Sep, Mon & Thu, 10:15am – 12:15pm 20 Aug – 28 Sep, Tue & Fri, 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue Room 303 6/F Room 303
Cantonese Level III This course is designed to advance Cantonese learner who wants to further develop their Cantonese ability. Contents: Food ordering in the Chinese restaurant, rent a house, making haircut, buying a movie ticket, comparison, constructions denoting ‘Time’, Use of ‘Dak’, Aspects of Result. Instruction: English and Cantonese Course Fee: HK$1,390 Sessions: 12 Course Code QCT33001
Duration 12 Jul – 27 Sep, Mon, 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue Room 303
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1. Please fill in the application form. 2. Submit you application form and course fee in person to G/F Member Service Counter. (If pay by cheque, please make the crossed cheque payable to “YMCA OF HONG KONG”) Remarks: 1. Potential course participants are encouraged to enroll as soon as possible. Course with insufficient number of participants will normally be cancelled 3 to 5 days before the course start. A refund cheque will be prepared to participants in about 1 month’s time. 2. Refund and Transfer Policy Please choose the most appropriate course time and date. Application will be charged an administrative fee of HK$150 for each course transfer at personal request. Transfer or withdrawal over 14 days before course starts, there will be subject to approval. (non-refundable & no transferable) Transfer or withdrawal within 14 days of course starts or on after course started; there will be no refund and transfer. 3. Proof of Identity of the application’s ID Card Copy has to be provides if registration is done by proxy. 4. Certificate of Completion The Certificate of Completion will be issued to those who have an attendance of not lass than 80%. A fee of HK$20 is charged for each issuance. 5. The college reserves the right to change the contents, time and venue or cancellation of programmes without prior notice.
Enroll Address: Member Service Counter, G/F, 41 Salisbury Road, Tsimshatsui (8am – 10pm, Mon to Sun) Tel: 2268-7733
Website: www.ymcahkcollege.edu.hk
