Ukrainian - Level 1

By the end of this course, students who work diligently will be able to:

• Сorrectly articulate vowel and consonant sounds (hard/soft, deaf/sonorous) and syllables, emphasize words, and distinguish intonation constructions of the Ukrainian language.
• Read and write the Cyrillic alphabet of the Ukrainian language.
• Introduce yourself, get to know each other, and use the correct greeting and farewell formulas.
• Express wishes, requests, consent, or refusal.
• Express own attitude: give an assessment of a person, object, fact, or action.
• Ask questions and report about a fact or event, a person, or an object, about the presence or absence of a person or object, about the quality, and belonging of the object, about the event, action, time, and place of action, its cause.
• Know basic information about the parts of speech of the Ukrainian language (noun, adjective, adverb, verb), distinguish them and use them in practice constructing simple things and dialogues.
• Implement in elementary communicative situations vocabulary on the following topics: biographical information, profession, family members, household items, clothes, products, furniture, days of the week, weather, etc.
• Listen to a speech in another Ukrainian language and give cues in common communication situations: in a store, supermarket, on city streets, in a cafe, restaurant, or at work.