Corporate Courses
Hokkien in English for Specific Purposes (HSP)
(conducted using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA))

Hokkien is a dialect that is widely spoken in Singapore. The ability to speak Hokkien will help you build a bridge to reach this vast Chinese community. If you are in the frontline who need to interact with the public, you will appreciate the importance and usefulness of Hokkien.

We want to dispel the myth that if you don't know Mandarin, you can't master the sounds of Hokkien. Using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), you can start speaking Hokkien in no time.

Suitable for whom?
Professionals who are required to interact and converse in Hokkien during course of work.

Examples:
Community-based sector - counter staff, marketing personnel, social workers
Professional services - lawyers, accountants, insurance/housing agents
Medical sector - nurses, therapists, doctors, radiologists

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