Saturday, March 19, 2016

4 Types of Chinese and 3 Chinatowns in New York City

Teaching history and culture along with conversational skills



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Lesson Summary:

Types of Chinese People in America
  • ABC = American Born Chinese
  • BBC = British Born Chinese: UK, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand
  • MIT = Made in Taiwan
  • XYZ = China Mainland
Chinatowns in New York City
  • Manhattan = New York
  • Brooklyn = Sunset Park
  • Queens = Flushing 

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 There are many reasons to learn Cantonese and Toisanese.

  • Meet new people
  • Find love and romance 
  • Order food using Cantonese language
  • Speak with elder members of your family in Cantonese
  • Learn about struggles and contributions of Cantonese in America.

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  • Exclusively teach Cantonese and Toisanese lessons.
  • Small Class sizes.  
  • You can start anytime
  • There is nothing to buy, all study materials will be distributed in class
  • A unique curriculum combining language instructions, culture and Chinese American History.
  •  Instructor is a native speaker as well is a resident of New York City Chinatown 
  •  In addition to language instruction, we teach history, struggles and contributions of Cantonese in America. 
  • We specialize in teaching Cantonese cultural heritage. Lets keeo Cantonese alive by speaking it in New York City. 

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Class Agenda 

  1. TOISANESE - BEGINNERS/CONVERSATIONAL LEVEL 
  2. CANTONESE - BEGINNERS AND INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 
  3. CHINESE WRITING NOT INCLUDED. 

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