Say Hello to Hindi! Level 3B

This is the continuing class from Say Hello to Hindi! 3A. If you have not taken 3A, you must contact the instructor prior to enrollment! 

Instruction will be provided via powerpoint imagery and props as well as through presentation, conversation, songs, and occasional youtube videos and games as appropriate.

Students are required to have the Meri Pratham Hindi Sulekh Boxset by Wonder House Books. Students will be provided with at least one new short story to be printed out for use in class. Students will also be using Jamboard to practice certain new concepts. Students will also still need 1 notebook (preferably one that is 3 or more lined) to use as a journal and to write additional words and sentences in. Students will also need a small white board and marker with eraser.

Journaling assignments will be given to practice all the aforementioned topics as appropriate per student progress. Introduction and practice of new vocabulary and words using vowel matras as well as conjuncts. Addition of a story where possible/depending on progress. 

Week 1: Review of 3A topics (numbers, calendar, habitual activities, adjectives, past tense, continuous)
Week 2: Continued review of 3A topics, introduction and practice of numbers 51-60, word building and reading  

Weeks 3-6: Introduction and practice (through conversations, ppt as well as journaling and Jamboard activities) the use of adjectives with groups of items and with groups of people to describe more effectively and the past imperfective and past continuous to talk and ask about past events. Telling time.

Weeks 7-10: Continued practice of week 3-6 topics; Introduction and practice of common and locational postpositions and how to modify nouns, pronouns, adjectives, when using them (Oblique). 

Weeks 11-14: Introduction and practice of body parts vocabulary, possessive pronouns, different ways of expressing possession, and को constructions (express like, illness, need, know, remember, seems)

Week 15-these two days will be given to provide flexibility and additional time to any topics.

Week 16: Review of topics covered in weeks 3-14. 

Topics covered will be based on overall student progress. The goal of the class is to ensure learners can reproduce what they learn, topics covered could be less if majority of students need more production practice.