CENTRE FOR LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION

CLE1224

Cantonese for Non-Chinese Speakers

  1. Synopsis 

This is a course for students who have no knowledge of Cantonese. At beginner level, this course aims at developing elementary competence in Cantonese focusing on oral skills, as well as introducing Cantonese culture. Students will be familiarized with basic Chinese characters, useful vocabulary and daily expressions. 

 

 

  1. Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs) 

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: 

CILO1 

 

demonstrate the knowledge of the Cantonese phonetic system; 

CILO2 

 

recognize basic Chinese characters; 

CILO3 

 

communicate using basic expressions in Cantonese; 

CILO4 

 

understand Cantonese-specific cultural elements in communication; 

CILO5 

 

develop proficiency in Cantonese with self-access learning materials. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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