Lesson Transcript

Okay, now it's your turn.
Do you remember how to say "When is [event]?"
你幾時 [event]? (nei5 gei2 si4 [event]?)
Imagine your graduation is coming up. Do you remember how to say “your graduation?”
畢業, 畢業 (bat1 jip6, bat1 jip6)
Say “When is your graduation?”
你幾時畢業? (nei5 gei2 si4 bat1 jip6?)
Now ask and answer the question saying your graduation is on March 4th.
你幾時畢業? (nei5 gei2 si4 bat1 jip6?)
三月四號。 (saam1 jyut6 sei3 hou6.)
Now imagine your retirement is coming up. Do you remember how to say “your retirement?”
退休, 退休 (teoi3 jau1, teoi3 jau1)
Say “When is your retirement?”
你幾時退休? (nei5 gei2 si4 teoi3 jau1?)
Now ask and answer the question saying your retirement is on March 4th.
你幾時退休? (nei5 gei2 si4 teoi3 jau1?)
三月四號。 (saam1 jyut6 sei3 hou6.)
Now imagine your anniversary is coming up. Do you remember how to say “your anniversary?”
週年紀念, 週年紀念 (zau1 nin4 gei2 nim6, zau1 nin4 gei2 nim6)
Say “When is your anniversary?”
你幾時週年紀念? (nei5 gei2 si4 zau1 nin4 gei2 nim6?)
Now ask and answer the question saying your anniversary is on March 4th.
你幾時週年紀念? (nei5 gei2 si4 zau1 nin4 gei2 nim6?)
三月四號。 (saam1 jyut6 sei3 hou6.)
In this lesson, you learned new vocabulary and phrases you can use in your everyday life to ask about life event dates.
You are now able to ask for the date of an event like a native speaker!
See you in the next lesson!
Bye!

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