So you’ve been invited to a Chinese banquet! You’re excited and terrified at the same time – you don’t know anybody there, and you’ve heard so many stories about weird Chinese customs foreigners have to put up with.
If that’s happened to you, then you should definitely attend Global Citizen Presents “Survive Parties in Cantonese” before passing up on such great opportunities to experience life in Hong Kong. In just two hours, we will learn simple Cantonese expressions to express yourself politely to non-English speakers; we will also learn how to refuse unwanted offers without embarrassing yourself or anyone else; and of course, Cantonese table etiquette 101, so you don’t make a fool out of yourself in front of hundreds of strangers! Help us help you, it’s going to be fun!No one likes to spend Valentine’s Day alone. You may be looking for your Mr/Ms Right in the strange town of Hong Kong; or you may be happily in love and want to give your better half the perfect exotic Valentine’s Day experience.
Either way, Global Citizen’s “Find Your Soul Mate in Cantonese” special class will definitely enhance your Valentine’s Day experience! Learn to impress your Mr/Ms Right by chatting him/her up in a bar, or confess your love to him/her in Cantonese!- Imagine yourself coming across the most beautiful souvenir in a boutique store; you have to have it, yet it’s slightly over your budget. You may bargain the price down but the shopkeeper hardly speaks any English. Don’t you wish you could shout to the shopkeeper, “SELL IT TO ME $300 LESS OR I WALK!” in Cantonese?
If that’s happened to you before, then Global Citizen’s “Shop in Cantonese” special class is for you. Learn to bargain in Cantonese, and to understand and speak in numbers in just one hour, and prepare to shop for you Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day gifts in Cantonese! - Have you ever been scratching your head trying to tell your taxi driver where to go?Have you ever ended up in the wrong destination because you couldn't explain to the taxi driver where to go? Have you ever wished you knew enough Cantonese to ask for directions? If yes, then you MUST join Global Citizen's special class “Take a Taxi in Cantonese”!
- This course is aimed at people with no prior knowledge of Cantonese who want to get an introduction to the language
- This course is aimed at people with no prior knowledge of Cantonese who want to get an introduction to the language.
- This course is designed for native Mandarin speakers who want to learn Cantonese.
- You have just arrived in Hong Kong and you would like to learn a bit of Cantonese and discover the local culture? This course is for you!
Walking through the HK Culture - Introduction to Tsa Tsang Teng Course
It’s your first week at work in Hong Kong. You tell yourself to fit in ASAP, even make some friends. But people seem to look at you funny. They secretly goof at the most ordinary things you do. Tired of embarrassing yourself without even knowing why? Trying to avoid step on your co-workers’ toes, but don’t quite know how?
Then Global Citizen Presents “Surviving a Cantonese Workplace” workshop is just what you need. In just one hour, we will learn some simple Cantonese to strike up or maintain a workplace conversation; we will learn some useful phrases to help you resolve potentially awkward situations; we will also learn about Cantonese work culture 101, so you’d know what NOT to say or do. Let us teach you what the locals never will!
