Module 21

Wolof Audio

Study Goals

  • Memorization of the vocabulary in Gaye Chapter VII, pp. 136-137
  • Understanding of Chapter VII, sections I and II, pp. 121-128
  • Understanding of health and health-related privacy on pp. 121-126
  • Reading and memorization of dialogues in section II, pp. 127-128

Getting Started

  • Read and listen to the vocabulary in Gaye Chapter VII, pp. 136-137.
  • Look over the dialogues on pp. 127-128 and identify new vocabulary.

Practice Exercises

  • Read, listen to, repeat and memorize the vocabulary in Gaye Chapter VII, pp. 136-137.
  • Read and memorize the information in section I, pp. 121-126 that deals with health and health-related privacy. This will involve your doing some outside research about health care terms.
  • Once you are comfortable with the health care section, complete the exercise on p. 125.
  • Read and listen to both dialogues in section II, pp. 127-128. Memorize one or two of the parts in the dialogues.

Culture Capsule

  • LangMedia, Wolof and French in Senegal Pharmacy
    • "Buying a Non-Prescription Medicine"
    • "Buying a Prescription Medicine"

Conversation Session Preparation

  • Be prepared to create dialogues that mirror those in this chapter in which you introduce yourself (are introduced) to both rural and non-rural persons.
  • Be prepared to identify correct questions and responses about the health of a person. If you feel that a question/response is incorrect, can you correct it? (Your conversation partner will create these questions/responses.)

Self-Assessment

  • I am memorizing the vocabulary in Gaye Chapter VII, pp. 136-137.
  • I understand the discussion of health and health-related privacy on pp. 121-126
  • I have read and memorized various roles in the dialogues in section II, pp. 127-128.
  • Submit self-assessment report as required by your course syllabus or program.