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1. Basic Cantonese: A Grammar and Workbook (Routledge
Grammars) by Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews, Paperback:
171 pages, Publisher: Routledge
Basic Cantonese introduces the essentials of Cantonese
grammar in a straightforward and systematic way. Each of
the 28 units deals with a grammatical point and provides
associated exercises, devised to perfect communication
skills. Special attention is paid to topics which differ
from English and European language structures. Features
include: clear, accessible format; lively examples to
illustrate each grammar point; full key to exercises;
and glossary of grammatical terms.
2. A Concise Cantonese-English Dictionary by Yang
Mingxin, Hardcover: 597 pages, Publisher: Guangdong
Higher Education
The aim of this dictionary is to help speakers of
English to learn Cantonese, a dialect spoken in the
coastal area of South China. The pronunciation in
Guangzhou and Hong Kong is often regarded as the
standard Cantonese.
3. English-Cantonese Dictionary by New Asia -
Yale-in-China Chinese Language Center, Paperback: 608
pages, Publisher: The Chinese University Press
Over 15,000 of the most commonly used words and phrases;
a brief introduction to Cantonese pronunciation in
accordance with the Yale System of Romanization; a
comparative chart of four systems of Romanization; and
grammatical notes for beginners.4.
Lonely Planet Cantonese Phrasebook by Kam Y. Lau,
Paperback: 256 pages, Lonely Planet
Communication can be the difference between a holiday
and an experience. This phrasebook will help you get
into, and out of, most conceivable situations while
meeting people along the way. Whether gauging the
changes in Hong Kong or trekking through southern China,
dare to go to beyond the nod and smile. Pronunciation
supplied throughout; understand what you're eating; know
when and how to haggle for that bargain; explains the
subtleties of Cantonese pronunciation and grammar;
two-way dictionary.
5. Teach Yourself Cantonese Complete Course Audiopack
by Hugh Baker, P.K. Ho, Paperback, Publisher:
McGraw-Hill
Prepared by experts in the language, each course begins
with the basics and gradually promotes the student to a
level of smooth and confident communication, including:
Up-to-date, graded interactive dialogues; Graded units
of culture notes, grammar, and exercises; Step-by-step
guide to pronunciation; Practical vocabulary; Regular
and irregular verb tables; Plenty of practice exercises
and answers; Bilingual glossary.
6. Intermediate Cantonese : A Grammar and Workbook (Routledge
Grammars) by Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews, Paperback:
224 pages, Publisher: Routledge
This book is designed for learners who have achieved
basic proficiency and wish to progress to more complex
language. Each of the twenty-five units combines clear,
concise grammar explanations with communicatively
oriented exercises to help build confidence and fluency.
The book includes: Many examples from contemporary
media, including films, advertising, songs and soap
operas. Clear distinction between colloquial and more
formal speech registers. Teaches contemporary Cantonese
as spoken in Hong Kong.
7. Living Cantonese for Intermediate Learners: With
Two Cassette Tapes by B.C. Chow, C.H. Chan, Paperback,
Publisher: Greenwood Press.
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