Guide 9

Ruins of ancient city Nissa, near Ashgabat

Learning Goals

  • Memorization of the vocabulary in Topic 6, Competency 1
  • Understanding of the possessive forms, the comparative and superlative adjectives
  • Review of the dialogue and its memorization in Topic 6, Competency 1
  • Ability to ask for items, prices and quantities
  • Memorization of the core vocabulary lists: Adjectives, Pronouns and Adverbs

Getting Started

  • Read and listen to the dialogue in Topic 6, Competency 1.
  • Review and study the grammar notes in Topic 6, Competency 1.
  • Review and memorize the core vocabulary lists.

Practice Exercises

For Extra Practice

  • Listen to the dialogue: At the Store
  • Try to understand the meaning of the dialogue and improvise one on your own.
  • Listen to the At the Bazaar
  • Try to understand and improvise this kind of dialogue on your own.

Culture Capsule

Conversation Session Preparation

  • Be prepared to role play the dialogues .
  • Be prepared to ask about prices and quantities and answer those questions.
  • Be prepared to use the vocabulary and grammatical concepts in Topic 6, Competency 1.

Self-Assessment

  • I have memorized the vocabulary in Topic 6, Competency 1.
  • I understand the possessive forms, the comparative and superlative adjectives.
  • I have memorized the dialogues in Topic 6, Competency 1.
  • I have memorized and can actively use core vocabulary.
  • Submit self-assessment report as required by your course syllabus or program.