8 December 2013

Spring Term 2014

All classes are on Wednesdays:

  • 22nd January 2014
  • 29th 
  • 5th February 
  • 12th 
  • *half term*
  • 26th February
  • 5th March
  • 12th 
  • 19th
  • 26th
  • 2nd April
You're welcome to attend to your first class for free, to meet our tutor SuiMay and see if the level suits you (there's no need to wait to the beginning of a term, just email PuiPui if you're interested)

Tones - the little numbers on this blog

Cantonese has six tones, we use numbers after each word to identify them
1 = High Falling - as in King
2 = Mid-rising - you??
3 = Mid-level - boon3 (half)
4 = Low Falling - kingdom
5 = Low-rising - ngoh5 (I, me)
6 = Low-level - ngoh5 dei6 (we) sounds like day

alas they're very important, see: