Learning Goals
- Memorization of the vocabulary in competencies 1 and 2, topic 7
- Understanding of indefinite and definite objects, expression of the intention to do something, the infinitive form, the demonstrative pronoun and the plural form
- Review and memorization of the dialogues in competencies 1 and 2, topic 7
- Ability to communicate and make phone calls
- Memorization of the core vocabulary lists: Weather, Talk Weather, Advanced Action Verbs, and Adverbs
Getting Started
- Read, listen to, and memorize the dialogues in Topic 7, Competencies 1 and 2.
- Review and study the grammar notes in Topic 7, Competencies 1 and 2.
- Review and memorize the core vocabulary lists.
Practice Exercises
- Read, listen to and memorize dialogue in Topic 7, Competency 1 .
- Read, listen to and memorize the dialogue in Topic 7, Competency 2.
- Listen to the additional dialogue Making a Phone Call
- Memorize the dialogue.
- Listen to the additional dialogue Asking About a Letter
- Memorize the dialogue.
- Listen to the additional dialogue Asking to Call Back
- Memorize the dialogue.
- Listen to the additional dialogue Making Plans on the Phone
- Memorize the dialogue.
- Read, listen to and memorize the core vocabulary: Weather, Talk Weather, Advanced Action Verbs, and Adverbs.
- Listen to and memorize the vocabulary in Topic 7, Competencies 1 and 2.
- Practice making new dialogues using new vocabulary.
For Extra Practice
- Listen to the dialogue: At the Post Office
- Try to understand the meaning of the dialogue and improvise one on your own.
Culture Capsule
- Turkmenistan in the Eyes of Americans:
- Political Situation in Turkmenistan
- Economics of the Country
- Tour the Capital City, Ashgabat
- Doing Bussiness in Turkmenistan
- Bussiness Difficulties
- Turkmen Renkler
Conversation Session Preparation
- Be prepared to role play the dialogues.
- Be prepared to talk on the phone about sending letter or parcel.
- Be prepared to use the vocabulary and grammatical concepts in Topic 7, Competencies 1 and 2.
Self-Assessment
- I have memorized the vocabulary in Topic 7, Competencies 1 and 2.
- I understand indefinite and definite objects, the expression of intention to do something, the infinitive form, the demonstrative pronoun and the plural form.
- I have memorized the dialogues in Topic 7, Competencies 1 and 2.
- I have memorized and can actively use core vocabulary: Weather, Talk Weather, Advanced Action Verbs, and Adverbs.
- Submit self-assessment report as required by your course syllabus or program.
