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Maggie Leung · 05-18-2010, 10:58 PM

I speak Cantonese and have tried teaching my non-Chinese husband over 20 years together. He's not tone deaf, but it is a difficult language. At this point, he couldn't make conversation with a grade-schooler. It probably would be entertaining to the grade-schooler to hear him try, though.

05-18-2010, 10:58 PM	#99
Maggie Leung Wizard Posts: 1,449 Karma: 58383 Join Date: Jul 2009 Device: Kindle, iPad	I speak Cantonese and have tried teaching my non-Chinese husband over 20 years together. He's not tone deaf, but it is a difficult language. At this point, he couldn't make conversation with a grade-schooler. It probably would be entertaining to the grade-schooler to hear him try, though. Last edited by Maggie Leung; 05-19-2010 at 12:19 AM.