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4 Reasons Why Cantonese Slang Words Will Make You Fluent

Learn 4 honest reasons you need Cantonese slang words and why they are so vital to truly learning and mastering the language. Teachers may normally cringe at the thought of their students learning Cantonese slang words. After all, slang words and phrases are typically defined as being grammatically incorrect. So why would your teacher want you to spend time learning the “wrong way” to speak Cantonese? Here are 4 of the top reasons why you should study slang words and expressions when learning Cantonese or any new language. Create Your Free Lifetime Account and Start Learning the whole Cantonese Language from the Beginning! 1. Native Speakers Use Slang Expressions in Everyday Conversation If you are going to study... Show more

CantoneseClass101 Free Lifetime Account: Is it really free?

You want to learn Cantonese but you don't want to spend a cent. You don't want to lose time creating an account if they ask you for your credit card just after. For you Cantonese learner, we tell you how you will access great resources for free for life and without card or having to pay. This is your unique path to fluency for free. CantoneseClass101 is not really free, is it? Although there are paid plans, yes, it is FREE. Every single lesson that we have ever created has been free for a certain period of time. And every new audio and video lesson (we publish 3-5 lessons a week) is completely free to access for 3 weeks before going into our lesson library. What's a Free Lifetime Account? A Free Lifetime Account is – simply put... Show more

How to Learn Cantonese in Your Car?

Stuck in traffic? Losing time in your car? Have you ever felt that in all this wasted time, you could have watched the 750 episodes of One Piece, finished the last Super Mario ten times, or even better…you could have learned Cantonese? Between family, friends and work, in addition to this time-consuming commute, it can become difficult to find time to properly learn Cantonese. Fortunately, every problem has a solution, and what could be a better solution than turning that commute time into learning time? Stop passing the time mindlessly listening to the radio and try some of our best tips for mastering Cantonese in your car! Click Here To Start Learning Cantonese Right Now! You can learn Cantonese in your car, hands free ... Show more

10 Monthly Goals to become fluent in Cantonese

Hey Cantonese Learner! Shortcuts for learning and tips to remember Cantonese words are useful but it's even also important to fix objectives to reach every month! What Is Your Language Learning Goal for the Month? In your journey to become fluent and conversational here are 10 monthly goals you can go after! Click Here To Start Learning Cantonese Right Now! 1) I'll finish Survival Phrases series on CantoneseClass101.com by listening to two lesson a day. 2) I'll give a 3 minute introductory speech in Cantonese to my Cantonese friends. 3) I'll finish reading one Cantonese book by reading 10 pages a day. 4) I'll pass my Cantonese test. 5) I'll write 10 postcards in Cantonese to my Cantonese friends. 6) I'll memorize... Show more

Top 15 tips to remember words when learning Cantonese

Hey Cantonese learner! We recently gave you some shortcuts to learn Cantonese. In your journey to become fluent and conversational in less time that is needed to say “Gotta catch 'em all”, we will this time give you the Top 15 tips to remember words! 1. Use repetition: reading, writing and speaking words over and over again. 2. Associate words with drawings, pictures and funny scenes. 3. Try to use the language routinely in the context of daily life. 4. Reading as much as possible, especially the newspaper, helps you to remember words. Click Here To Start Learning Cantonese Right Now! 5. Learn about the roots of words and how different words are related to each other. 6. Speak as often as possible with... Show more

3 Tactics For Boosting Your Cantonese Listening Skills at CantoneseClass101

Hello Listeners, When it comes to listening to and understanding Cantonese, most beginners struggle. They hear the few words they know. And the rest just fly in one ear and out the other. Does this happen to you too? In this post, you’re going to learn about 3 tactics that are guaranteed to sharpen your listening comprehension skills! 1. Try Our Listening Comprehension Series Click Here To Check Out Our Absolute Beginner Videos! This is a complete lesson series dedicated purely to testing and improving your listening skills. You can find all of the videos from this series in the “Bonus Video Lessons” section of our site! In the video lesson, you’ll hear a dialogue in your target language. Then, you’ll be asked to... Show more

Cantonese Word of the Day – door (noun)

Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!門 (mun4) door (noun)門正關著。mun4 zing3 gwaan1 zoek3The door is closed.男人正在用鎖匙開車門。naam4 jan2 zing3 zoi6 jung6 so2 si4 hoi1 ce1 mun4The man is unlocking the car door with the key.敲門haau1 mun4knock on the door前門cin4 mun2front doorOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

5 Ways To Improve Your Cantonese Speaking Skills

Speaking is usually the #1 weakness for all Cantonese learners. This is a common issue among language learners everywhere. The reason for this is obvious: When language learners first start learning a language, they usually start with reading. They read online articles, books, information on apps and so on. If they take a class, they spend 20% of their time repeating words, and 80% of the time reading the textbook, doing homework or just listening to a teacher. So, if you spend most of your time reading instead of speaking, you might get better at reading but your speaking skills never grow. You get better at what you focus on. So if you want to improve you speaking skills, you need to spend more of your study time on speaking. Here are... Show more

Sneak Peek: Review More Cantonese with This Feature, Badges & Your 26% OFF

Hello Listener, You’ll want to know about these 2 new Cantonese learning tools and features. They’re great for reviewing, motivation and progress. One is an unofficial sneak peek. So what are they? The brand new Achievement Badges and the Word Bank! And... if you want to master Cantonese, unlock our proven learning system at 26% OFF and get a Bonus 6.5-hour Audiobook! In this month’s newsletter: 72 Hours Left! Click here to get 26% OFF + FREE 6.5-Hour Audiobook New Feature! Achievement Badges Now Available for Premium PLUS Sneak Peek: Save & Review Vocab with this Study Tool 1. Ends Friday! Learn Cantonese with 26% OFF & a FREE Audiobook! No school. No stress. Learn Cantonese at your pace and start speaking... Show more

6 Reasons to Learn a Language Before You Travel

There are plenty of destinations where you can get by with English, but sometimes you want to do better than just ‘get by’. Here are 6 reasons you should learn the basics of the language of your next trip destination. 1. You will be able to discover your destination better than other tourists. Getting by is one thing, but actually experiencing a trip abroad is quite another. No amount of guidebooks and online research can compensate for a basic lack of language ability. Speaking the language of your destination permits you to explore that destination beyond the regular tourist traps. Your language skills will not only allow you to dig into all the hidden gems of your destination, but they will also allow you to mingle with the... Show more