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(馬拉松比賽中)
健兒甲:你好呀!今日天氣唔錯丫!你係咪都係年年o黎跑架?
健兒甲:我年年都o黎跑架! 跑步健康丫嘛!
健兒乙:Sorry, I don’t understand Chinese…. What you are talking about?
健兒甲:哦! 講英文唧,香港係一個國際大都會! 等我盡地主之誼, 招呼你!
健兒乙:I am a Korean…. It’s my first time I ran marathon in Hong Kong.
健兒...
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