Description
Who This Course Is For
This course is suitable if you:
- Have Cantonese-speaking family members or relatives
- Want to feel more included in family gatherings and conversations
- Have little or no prior exposure to Cantonese
- Prefer practical conversational ability over formal language study
What You’ll Learn
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Use common greetings and polite expressions
- Introduce yourself and describe personal information
- Talk about family, work and everyday activities
- Ask and answer simple questions in informal settings
- Participate more confidently in family discussions
Typical Situations Covered
The course focuses on Cantonese used in situations such as:
- Greeting relatives at gatherings
- Talking about family relationships
- Discussing daily routines and plans
- Visiting family homes and social occasions
- Participating in simple, informal conversations
Course Structure & Delivery
- 15 sessions × 1.5 hours each
- 3–6 learners per group
- Strong emphasis on speaking and listening practice
- Guided correction and structured feedback
Entry Level
This course is suitable for beginners or learners with limited prior exposure to Cantonese.
A short assessment may be conducted to confirm the appropriate starting point.
Assessment & Certification
Learners who wish to assess progress may request a short practical assessment.
Certification may be issued based on attendance and demonstrated communication ability.
Outcomes & Next Steps
By the end of the course, learners typically:
- Feel more comfortable interacting with Cantonese-speaking relatives
- Participate more naturally in family conversations
- Rely less on English during informal gatherings
Learners looking to progress further can continue to our Cantonese Foundation course.
Terms and Conditions
- In the case of only two learners enrolling, the course will be moved to a semi-private format of 15 hours
- Cancellations or reschedule requests must be emailed to: support@lingua-learn.sg
- To cancel or reschedule a class, kindly provide at least 24 hours’ notice.
- Cancellations made with less than 24 hours’ notice will be counted as attended, and no rescheduling or refund will be offered.
