Cantonese Survival Scenario Series: Taking A Taxi
New to Hong Kong or looking to navigate the city with ease? Join our standalone, one-hour scenario sessions! Each class focuses on a practical, real-life scenario with useful vocabulary, natural dialogues, pronunciation practice, and role-play activities. Register for individual sessions according to your interest or sign up for all four in October!
This Week Topic: October 8 - Taking a Taxi
- Master essential phrases to navigate Hong Kong by cab with confidence. Learn how to state your destination clearly and give real-time directions (like turning left or stopping at the corner).
Other Individual Sessions in October
October 15 - Ordering at a Cha Chaan Teng
- Step into a classic Hong Kong diner and order foods and drink like a local! Learn key vocabulary, natural phrases for customizing your order and simple ways to ask for the bill.
October 22 - Buying Street Food
- Order local popular snacks, quantities and simple purchases.
October 29 - Asking for Directions
- Never get lost in the city again! Learn clear, straightforward phrases to locate essential spots like MTR exits, bus stops, and restrooms, while building listening skills to understand simple directions.
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