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(書房內)
Brian: Marianne, come in. Please hell (help) me.
Marianne: Sir, you need help?
Brian: Take the box (boxes) to the sitting room.
Marianne: This one?
Brian: Hey, take all of them!
Brian: 哎呀! 你真唔醒目. 乜你唔係”吉成”訓練出黎咩?? I will sleep ...
Teaching points: Speaking strategy / fluency
Common misuse of ‘actually’, ‘and then’ and ‘it seems’ to create ‘cohesion’, probably due to Cantonese inference.
Published 06/27/09
Teaching points: Speaking strategy / fluency
Common misuse of ‘actually’, ‘and then’ and ‘it seems’ to create ‘cohesion’, probably due to Cantonese inference.
Published 06/27/09
(光碟店內)
遊客: Wow, you have stocked so many DVDs. Could you please show me which one is good?
店員: No pobem (problem)! Some of them cost only chenty (twenty) dollars each.
店員: … This one … Ocean’s Chelve (twelve)… should be good.
遊客: Ocean’s Ch
Published 06/20/09