http://cantonese.hk/wp The views and experiences of an Australian learning Cantonese Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:28:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ... yes I know I have an accent and made some tone mistakes, but hey, I don't actively learn it anymore nor practice much :) EDIT: I deleted the link from facebook because someone said they couldn't understand 1 word I said :-( What a blow to my confidence! http://cantonese.hk/wp/?p=103 [audio:holiday.mp3] Download MP3 放假你會做啲乜嘢呢? fong3 gaa3 nei5 wui5 zou6 di1 mat1 je5 ne1? what do you do on vacations? 唔… 咁就要睇下個假期有幾長啦. m4... gam2 zau6 jiu3 tai2 haa5 go3 gaa3 kei4 jau5 gei2 coeng4 laa1 hmmm,,, it depends how long is the vacation. 如果係平時週末嘅話, 靜態嘅活動, 會喺屋企睇書, 無話特定睇乜嘢書, 有時睇雜誌, 有時睇小說. jyu4 gwo2 hai6 ping4 si4 zau1 mut6 ge3 waa2, zing6 taai3 ... http://cantonese.hk/wp/?p=102 Aussie speaking Cantonese.... I hope one day I'll speak as good as Gregory Rivers 河國榮. I wonder if his accent is similar to mine.... http://cantonese.hk/wp/?p=101 The above video introduces how to type Cantonese. The method I use is Jyutping from http://cpime.hk - it will allow you type easily type all those fancy 啲 and 嘅 characters directly from Windows. http://cantonese.hk/wp/?p=99