This lesson will focus on building your capacity to repeat, remember and understand the vocabulary which has been presented in the dialogue. You will notice that Steps 1 & 2 are repeated from the Introductory Lesson. This repetition is recommended for additional practise in pronunciation and comprehension of vocabulary in Dialogue 8.

Dialogue 8 – Oral Comprehension

Follow the same procedure as outlined previously. To refresh your memory, the directions are repeated below:

Step 1: View Slides --- Listen to Audio Clips

View the PowerPoint (PPT) Slide presentation. Listen to Dialogue 8 – Оленка розмовляє, using either the web link given below or the CD ROM which has been provided. Click on the Audio button to hear the audio clips.

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.

Step 3: View Slides --- Add Text --- Listen to Audio Clips --- Repeat

Repeat the process above, this time adding the visual language cues provided in the Text (T) button. Listen to the Audio clip and repeat the dialogue once again.

Step 4: View Slides ONLY --- (no audio) --- (no text)

Repeat the process without using the audio-visual support (if possible). You provide the audio component.

A Cumulative Dialogue Box (P) is available to assist you if you are having difficulty with recall. Review the pattern of the dialogue several times until you can easily remember the flow of conversation. Use the course dictionary provided at the end of each lesson if you are having difficulty understanding some of the new terms.

Text button
Audio button
Dialogue button


* If you prefer to view the dialogue online from the Saskatchewan Learning Ukrainian Education Portal, Click here.

VIII. Exercise 1

Test your memory! Place the conversation found in Dialogue 8 in the proper order, using only the visuals below to assist you.

_____ З ким ти розмовляєш, Оленко?

_____ Вона при телефоні.

_____ Знову?!

_____ Мамо, де Оленка?

_____ Тихо, Петрику! Я розмовляю з Романом.

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After you have completed the exercise, check your answers by reviewing the PPT Presentation. Repeat the dialogue as many times as necessary until you can easily remember the flow of conversation.

Reflection: Underline the words in Dialogue 8 which were the easiest to remember. Highlight the words which were more difficult for you to remember. Pay specific attention to these words as you work through the remainder of the Unit.

Cultural Enrichment: In Unit VIII, you are introduced to Cultural Enrichment Segment B, titled “Ukrainians in the World”. Follow the instructions outlined in the segment. You are encouraged to review and repeat the new vocabulary presented in the PPT presentation several times. Interactive components may be studied and read aloud during viewing. Cultural Enrichment Segment B spans across three Units; the package should be completed by the end of UNIT X of the course.

 

    

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Dictionary
Structures and Patterns
 Cultural Enrichment
Unit Dictionary Unit Dialogue Cultural Segment B
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