2. The Hardest part of doing something is the beginning, but nothing is impossible to those who have the will…- Chinese Saying S&B Employment Centre LEARNING CANTONESE FOR BEGINNERS PART-1

3. CLICK TO LISTEN 1. Sai3 Lou6 – YOUNGER BROTHER Mui4 Mui2 – YOUNGER SISTER Go4 Go1 – ELDER BROTHER Tse4 Tse1 – ELDER SISTER Dzou2 San4 – GOOD MORNING 1(LEVEL) 2(RAISING) 3(LEVEL) 4(FALLING) 5(RAISING) 6(LEVEL) HIGH LOW-MID TO HIGH MID LOW-MID TO LOW LOW-MID TO MID LOW-MID

4. 1(level) 2(raising) 3(level) 4(falling) 5(Raising) 6(level) High low-mid to high Mid low-mid to low low-mid to mid Low-mid 2. Fai3 Di1 Hei5 San1 Fan1 Hok6 Faster get up Go to School CLICK AUDIO TO LISTEN 3. Kwai3 kwai3 Tei, Sik6 Dzou2 Tsan1 A3 (Sweet gesture) Eat Break fast CLICK AUDIO TO LISTEN

5. 1(level) 2(raising) 3(level) 4(falling) 5(Raising) 6(level) High low-mid to high Mid low-mid to low low-mid to mid Low-mid 4. Um4 Sik1 Um4 tzun2 Wan2 No eat no play. CLICK AUDIO TO LISTEN 5. Sik1 Pao2 Mei6? Dzu6 Kong1 Fow5-la3 Finish eating? Do your Homework CLICK AUDIO TO LISTEN

6. 1(level) 2(raising) 3(level) 4(falling) 5(Raising) 6(level) High low-mid to high Mid low-mid to low low-mid to mid Low-mid 6. Sik1 Tin5 See3, Fan3 Gau3-la3 off the TV, go to sleep CLICK AUDIO TO LISTEN 7. Yit Um Yit, Tong Um Tong? Hot or not hot, Cold or not cold? CLICK AUDIO TO LISTEN

7. 1(level) 2(raising) 3(level) 4(falling) 5(Raising) 6(level) High low-mid to high Mid low-mid to low low-mid to mid Low-mid 8. Kwai la, Tsoy Sam, Tsung Leung, Hou Um Hou-a? (sweet gesture) Take out Clothes take a bath ok? CLICK AUDIO TO LISTEN 9. Tzuik Hai, Tsuit Kai-la Wear Shoes and go out. CLICK AUDIO TO LISTEN

8. 1(level) 2(raising) 3(level) 4(falling) 5(Raising) 6(level) High low-mid to high Mid low-mid to low low-mid to mid Low-mid 10. Huuu Tzou, Um Tzuen Tim! Dirty, Don’t Touch CLICK AUDIO TO LISTEN END OF PART1---THANK YOU