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Introduction to Unit I: Meeting and Greeting Friends
In Unit I, you will learn basic vocabulary and structures which will enable you to meet and greet friends,
introduce yourself to others and request information.
Цілі навчання
Learning Outcomes
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- To develop an awareness of the relationship between the 33 letters of the Ukrainian alphabet and their distinctive sounds.
- To participate in introductory activities for listening, speaking, writing and reading on the topic 'Meeting and Greeting Friends'.
- To develop basic skills in extending informal greetings, making introductions and using polite terms.
- To acquire skills in addressing individuals and/or family members in a culturally appropriate manner.
- To develop simple question and answer techniques in Ukrainian when visiting the home of a friend.
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Діялог 1 - Добридень
Dialogue 1 – Good day
Synopsis
Roman Bilan has come to the Kozak home to visit his good friend Taras. Mr. Kozak graciously welcomes Roman into their home to visit his son. |
Dialogue 1 – PowerPoint (PPT) Presentation
Follow the procedure which is outlined below:
Step 1: View Slides --- Listen to Audio Clips
View the PPT presentation on your CD-ROM*. Listen to the dialogue by using the Audio button feature. The method is described below.
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- Click on the Slide Show menu from the tool bar at the top of the page and choose View Show.
- Using the Audio button , listen carefully to the dialogue.
- Use the Forward arrow to navigate through each slide frame.
- When you have viewed the entire Dialogue, right click your mouse in order to End Show.
- In order to exit from the Dialogue, simply Close the screen using the exit box marked with an “X” in the top right-hand corner of your screen.
Step 2: View Slides --- Listen to Audio Clips --- Repeat
Listen to the dialogue again, and echo-read (repeat what you hear) after each audio clip. Pay particular attention to the stresses on words and the intonation pattern in the sentences.
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* If you prefer to view the dialogue online from the Saskatchewan Learning Ukrainian Education Portal, Click here. |
Reference and Enrichment
The course contains three additional sources of reference and enrichment for language learners:
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Словничок |
| Dictionary |
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The dictionary contains the following:
- A Unit Dictionary, with English translations and stressed syllables (vowels appear in red).
- A Cumulative Dictionary of vocabulary introduced in the course, up to and including the Unit being studied.
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Граматичні форми |
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Structures and Patterns |
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Under this category you will find:
- The complete accented* text of the Unit Dialogue introduced in the Unit.
- A Graphic Organizer for vocabulary introduced in the Unit, organized by parts of speech.
* When you are in doubt about stressed or accented syllables in Ukrainian, please consult this reference section of the course. |
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Культура |
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Cultural Enrichment |
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This category contains a series of Writing Exercises to help you to strengthen your writing skills. You will not be evaluated on these exercises; they are provided for added practise.
The category also contains two Cultural Segments which are an extension of the Grade 10 Unit content. They provide information on two topics: Ukrainian Dance and Regions of Ukraine and Ukrainians in the World. You will enjoy learning more about regional dance, costumes, history, culture and Ukrainian communities in various parts of the world. |
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