IMPORTANT TO KNOW: 
- Speed: Moderate
- This is the fifth level of a multi-level beginner series. Each level has 6 classes and a total of 3 hours of instruction at the A0 level. 
- This class is appropriate for: Beginners or those who know some Vietnamese and need a refresher.


PRE-REQUISITES: 
Students should be able to do the following in Vietnamese: 
- Greet others using the correct honorific
- Introduce themselves including their name, age, grade, nationality, whether they have pets, what languages they speak and their physical appearance
- Count from 1 to 100 
- State the 11 basic colors and be able to describe an object's size and color correctly when provided the noun 
- Recite the alphabet and sound out basic words
- Formulate a basic affirmative or negative sentence 
- Ask for an object
- Ask permission to do an action
- Formulate a closed (yes/no) question 
- Recite at least 10 pairs of opposites
- Name all major external body parts (head, hair, face, eyes, ears, nose, mouth, teeth, shoulders, arms, hands, fingers stomach, legs, knees, feet, toes)
- Name at least 3 major body functions 


FORMAT: 
- Students will learn new material then practice all four areas of language learning: oral comprehension, oral production, written comprehension, written production
- On occasion, we will employ mnemonic devices such as rhythm, song and movement, to retain the information (ex: Simon Says, clapping etc.).
- This is NOT a full immersion course. 


CONTENT: 
See Syllabus


HOMEWORK: 
- On the occasions homework is assigned, it should no more than 20 minutes between classes.


CLASS BEHAVIOR & ADMINISTRATIVE INFO: 
Please make note of the following:
1) VIDEO REQUIRED. 
Video is required at the beginning of every class for check in. This is a requirement by Outschool. 

2) RESPECT
Please have your learner(s) familiarize themselves with the Outschool features such as mute and raising their hand. Students are expected to be respectful to all during class including while using Zoom's chat feature.

3) NO SHARING
Please enroll all siblings for their own spot in the class, as appropriate. Also, per Outschool policy, adults are also not allowed on-camera at any point. Students should be able to navigate the class independently. 

4) MINIMUM ENROLLMENT
Classes with less than 3 students will be either canceled and refunded or rescheduled. 

5) MAKE UP SESSIONS
Make up sessions are NOT available. I encourage students to review the video for whichever class they missed.

6) ABSENCES & REFUNDS
Please refer to the Outschool policy regarding refunds. I cannot offer refunds after the class has taken place.