Module 1 Overview

During the first week you will learn:

• to use the present tense of the verb.   In order to use the present tense you will also need to learn: 1) the personal pronouns; 2) how to distinguish and use the direct object of the verb; 3) where the verb goes in the sentence, and the durative form of the verb.

• to ask and answer basic yes/no questions

• 50 high frequency vocabulary words

• to elicit new verb vocabulary by asking and answering the question “What are you doing?

• Some basic greetings

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In doing so you will also make progress in certain life skill areas included in the USDE FLAS language goals.  These include:

• The ability to respond and engage politely with beginning level greetings.

• The ability to talk say what family members you have and to ask others about their family members.

• The ability to order a meal in a restaurant

• Beginning ability to keep a conversation going by saying "ok., yes, really?, etc"

On Thursday a link to test Test 1 will open.   Please download the test, take it and send it to your instructor by Friday morning.