First text in 廣東話
大家好! 我叫 Beau, 我係美國人﹐但住喺加拿大13年。我做翻譯員 (法文﹐西班牙文﹐英文) 而家學緊廣東話, 因為我真係好鍾意學語言。逢禮拜一同禮拜三我會教意大利劍術。
我妻子係加拿大人, 我哋有兩隻貓. 佢哋叫小妹同雲, 因為佢好白又多毛。
今年9月我哋會去奧國同瑞士。我妻子冇去過歐洲, 所以佢好興奮。
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Well done Beau. This is awesome! Just a few comments...
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而家學
緊廣東話 --> it' better to say that you are "learn
ing" "學
緊"Cantonese "now"
而家</li><li class="ql-indent-1">
緊 is equivalent to "ing" in English's present tense.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">
而家 is the time marker to emphasize "now"</li><li>
真係
好鍾意 sounds more natural, 係鍾意... something sounds weird</li><li>
逢 means "every", since you are doing this activity regularly</li><li>我妻子
係加拿大人,
係 is "to be"</li><li>兩
隻貓,
隻 is the counter for counting animals.</li><li class="ql-indent-1">You can check out my blog post about counters: https://thefluentlab.com/cantonese/lessons/lesson-6-%E4%B8%80%E9%9A%BB%E8%B2%93/</li><li>
同 is "and", you can also say "同埋" , I think you got confused that's why you said "又"</li><li>好白又
多毛, means "very white, also very hairy",
多毛 literally means "a lot of hair"</li><li>冇去
過, never been to. use "
過" after the verb in situations like "have you ever..." "I never ..."</li><li>
所以, means "therefore"</li><li> 奧地利 Austria, 歐
洲 Europe</li></ol>