Learning Goals
- Memorization of the vocabulary in Topic 2, Competencies 3 and 4
- Understanding of the dative suffix, the conjunction, and possessive pronouns
- Review of the dialogues and their memorization in Topic 2, Competencies 3 and 4
- Ability to make polite requests and express gratitude
- Memorization of the core vocabulary: season nouns, time nouns, and house nouns
Getting Started
- Review the dialogues in Topic 2, Competencies 3 and 4 in the book.
- Review the grammar notes in the book.
- Identify the new vocabulary lists.
Practice Exercises
- Read and listen to the dialogue in Topic 2, Competency 3.
- Memorize the dialogue.
- Read and listen to the dialogue in Topic 2, Competency 4.
- Memorize the dialogue.
- Memorize the core vocabulary: Seasons, Time , and House.
- Listen to the additional dialogue Talk About Your Family
- Memorize the dialogue.
- Listen to the additional dialogue What Your Parents Do?
- Memorize the dialogue.
- Listen to the additional dialogue Breakfast with Your Family
- Memorize the dialogue.
- Practice making new dialogues on your own.
For Extra Practice
- Listen to the dialogue: Talking About Family
- Try to understand the meaning of the dialogue and improvise one on your own.
- Listen to the dialogue: At the Breakfast Table
- Try to understand the meaning of the dialogue and improvise one on your own.
- Listen to the dialogue: Introducing Your Family
- Try to understand the meaning of the dialogue and improvise one on your own.
Culture Capsule
- Turkmenistan in the Eyes of Americans:
- Turkmen Renkler
Conversation Session Preparation
- Be prepared to role play the dialogues.
- Be prepared to make requests and answer requests made by the conversation partner or classmates.
- Be prepared to describe your house.
- Be prepared to use the vocabulary and grammatical concepts included inTopic 2.
Self-Assessment
- I have memorized the vocabulary in Topic 2, Competencies 3 and 4.
- I understand the dative suffix, the conjunction, and the possessive pronouns.
- I have reviewed and memorized the dialogues in Topic 2, Competencies 3 and 4.
- I am able to describe my house, make requests, and express gratitude.
- I have memorized the core vocabulary: season nouns, time nouns, and house nouns lists.
- Submit self-assessment report as required by your course syllabus or program .