Intermediate Listening 03- Students' Speech 08

Intermediate Listening 03- Students' Speech 08

Author: Poetic Cantonese September 2, 2022 Duration: 8:46

Well done to my students for completing their speeches! Now, it's time to showcase them and you can also learn something. I have broken down some vocabulary and left you with two questions at the end.  

My Year 1 & 2 online classes will resume in 1-2 weeks. If you are interested, email me kahei@poeticcantonese.com and I'll send you some course outline. 


Hosted by Poetic Cantonese, the Speak Cantonese on Day 1. Be fluent in Year 7 | Learn Cantonese by space repetition | 學廣東話 podcast is built on a practical, long-term vision for language acquisition. The idea is straightforward: you start speaking useful phrases immediately, while a structured, seven-year journey guided by spaced repetition principles lays the foundation for genuine fluency. Each episode is a compact, ten-minute session designed to fit into a daily routine, systematically building vocabulary and grammar. The host, who also speaks Mandarin, Spanish, and Italian, brings a learner’s perspective to teaching, focusing on clear pronunciation and practical communication over rote memorization. This isn’t about quick tricks; it’s a commitment to gradual, deep learning where consistency trumps cramming. You’ll hear targeted lessons that build on themselves, revisiting core concepts at optimal intervals to move knowledge from short-term memory to long-term mastery. The tone is encouraging and focused, stripping away the overwhelm often associated with tackling a language like Cantonese. By engaging with this podcast, you’re not just listening to isolated lessons-you’re following a mapped curriculum that values patience and smart repetition, aiming for the confidence to use the language in real conversations from the very beginning all the way to advanced comprehension.
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Speak Cantonese on Day 1. Be fluent in Year 7 | Learn Cantonese by space repetition | 學廣東話
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恭喜發財! 祝大家心想事成, 身體健康, 蛇年行大運! Gung hei fat choi! juk daai ga sam seung si sing, san tai gin hong, se nin haang daai wan! Perfect time to brush up on Chinese new year sayings! In the podcast, I mentioned taking on 10 studen…
Intermediate Listening 13- students' speech 12- a trip to Hong Kong [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:12
Pick up your Cantonese starting in 2023. My group classes can help. https://poeticcantonese.com/online-group-lessons/ For those who'd prefer a more flexible online course: https://poeticcantonese.com/poetic-cantonese-aca…
Intermediate Listening 11- students' speech 10- my honeymoon trip [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:05
This is a speech from Year 2 term 1 class. Give it a listen and learn some potential new vocabulary. Year 2 classes are perfect for people who has learned a bit of Cantonese and can perform basic communication while trav…