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speaker唔夠not enough​位space​呀(particle)！

speaker朱仔Little Chu​嘅's​朋友friend​聰聰Chung Chung​同with​佢his​老豆dad​傾緊偈is chatting。
headspeaker爸爸dad，​我I​使唔使do (I) have to​揾埋(preemptively) get​份(classifier)​工job​呀(particle)？
Select the missing phrase
headspeaker聰聰Chung Chung，​你you​依家now​得only (are)​八歲eight years old​咋(particle)。
headspeaker細路仔little kids​使乜don't need at all​揾工to get jobs​啫(particle)。
headspeaker但係but​我哋we​要have to​賺earn​多啲more​錢money​先only then​得(is) OK​噃(though)！
headspeaker仔son​呀(particle)，​我哋we​宜家now​都also​有have​錢money​㗎(particle)。
headspeaker我哋we​賺earn​多啲more，​先only then​買到can buy​新new​屋house。
headspeaker宜家now​間(classifier)​屋house​細is (too) small​得滯too。
Choose the option that means "small."
宜家
​
間
​
屋
​
細
​
得滯
。
headspeaker聰聰Chung Chung！​我哋our​間(classifier)​屋house​先(not) at all​唔not​細small！
headspeaker仲and​要have to​買buy​架(classifier)​新new​車car。
headspeaker點解why？
headspeaker因為because​宜家now​嗰架that (car)​細得滯too small。
headspeaker仔son​呀(particle)……
headspeaker我哋we​宜家now​唔夠don't (have) enough​位space！
What does Chung Chung mean?
  • His shoes are too small.
  • The family needs a bigger space.
  • He wants to travel far away.
headspeaker唔夠not enough​位space？
headspeaker點how​可以can​唔俾not give​多啲more​位space​個(classifier)​新(give to) new​BBbaby​啫(particle)！
Choose the option that means "baby."
點
​
可以
​
唔俾
​
多啲
​
位
​
個
​
新
​
BB
​
啫
！
headspeaker乜嘢what​BBbaby？
headspeaker媽媽mom​個(classifier)​新new​BBbaby​囉(particle)！
headspeaker媽媽mom？！​新new​BBbaby？
headspeaker爸爸dad，​你冇事嘛are you OK？
headspeaker……索性let's just​買埋(go out of the way and) buy​間(classifier)​新new​屋house，​換埋(go out of the way and) change to​架(classifier)​新new​車car​佢(change it)！
headspeaker唔留返(if) don't keep​多啲more​位space​佢哋(for) them，​我I​自己(my)self​都(don't) even​唔知don't know​去go​邊度where​好(is) best！
What did Chung Chung tell his father?
  • He is going to quit school.
  • His mother is having a baby.
  • He bought a new house.
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