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Reading and reading comprehension:
By the end of the semester, students will be expected to be able to
read and comprehend a 60-100 word text consisting of sentences
containing paal, piel, and nifal verbs in present and past tense.
Writing:
1. Students will be expected to be able to answer questions
pertaining to a given text in writing, using correct grammar, spelling,
and syntax.
2. Students will correspond with instructor in the form of
"dialog journals." Students will be expected to use vocabulary
and grammar commensurate with level of instruction.
3. Student will be expected to write occasional compositions
describing a daily situation.
Comprehension and speech:
The following subject matters will be taught:
1. In the restaurant: food vocabulary will be expended
2. The work situation: looking for work, describing what one does on
the job.
3. The daily schedule
4. At a party: meeting a partner, the qualities you look for in a
partner.
5. A trip to Israel
Students will be expected to be able to converse about these
subjects.
Grammar:
1. Verbs: Present and Past Tense
- paal: shlemin, lamed-hey, ain-vav/ain-yud, lamed-aleph
- piel: shlemin
- nifal: shlemin
- hifiil: shlemin
- hitpael: shlemin
2. Paul Form
3. Adjectives and adverbs, expanded
4. Idiomatic expressions
5. Imperative
6. Impersonal sentences expanded
Songs:
Israeli songs will be taught weekly as a vehicle for vocabulary
acquisition
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