CO10.1

Demonstrate, when interpreting oral and written texts, knowledge of Ukrainian language concepts including basic context-specific vocabulary, word order and linguistic conventions.

Indicators for this outcome
(a) Identify the 33 letters of the Ukrainian alphabet, including lower case and upper case.
(b) Recognize the distinctive sounds of letters in the Ukrainian alphabet, including compound consonants.
(c) Discuss linguistic interference elements such as the absence of articles in Ukrainian language and differences in capitalization of familiar words.
(d) Interpret context-appropriate vocabulary in personal and basic-sight vocabulary.
(e) Examine the structure of simple sentences, including word order.
(f)

Recognize common grammatical elements, including:

  • genders of basic words and proper nouns;
  • plural and singular forms of familiar nouns;
  • animate and inanimate familiar nouns;
  • cases of nouns, pronouns, adjectives in simple sentences;
  • conjugation I verbs;
  • common reflexive verbs in present tense;
  • pronouns (i.e., personal, demonstrative, interrogative, possessive);
  • degrees of comparison of adjectives;
  • adjectival adverbs (e.g., гарно, погано, весело); and,
  • adverbs of place and direction (e.g., тут – туди, вдома-додму, надворі – надвір).
(g) Discuss appropriate conventions of informal and formal language.
(h) Interpret meaning from common Ukrainian gestures and expressions.
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