Sat, May 08
|Zoom
Spring 2021 Igbo Class
Ndewooo!! Are you interested in learning and speaking Igbo fluently? If yes, please register for our Zoom course. 8 Week Basic Level Language Class. Methodological presentation of fundamental structure of language through hearing, speaking, reading and writing Igbo. Introduction to the customs, cult
Time & Location
May 08, 2021, 11:00 AM PDT – Jun 26, 2021, 12:30 PM PDT
Zoom
About The Event
Basic Level Igbo Language Class.
Methodological presentation of fundamental structure of language through hearing, speaking, reading and writing Igbo. Introduction to the customs, culture and institutions of the Igbo people. Instructor is an ABET accredited instructor of Igbo Language at California State University, Los Angeles with over 25 years of education experience in teaching Igbo language at the college level.
This payment only covers Spring semester.
Basic Level: Every Saturday from May 8th, 2021 - June 26th, 2021
Intermediate Level: TBD
Required Texts:
- Things Fall Apart
- www.newigbodictionary.com
- Course reader (provided by Instructor)
- Handouts and other materials (provided by Instructor)
Basic Level Course Outline (Spring- May/June):
- Introduction to the Igbo Culture, Language and Traditions
- Igbo Alphabets (vowels and consonant sounds)
- Subject Pronouns
- Numbers- Discussion of Market Days and Calendar
- Verb Conjugations
- Adjectives
Intermediate Level Course Outline (Fall- October/November):
- Possessive Pronouns
- Greetings
- Festivals and Celebrations
- Verbs (Igbo forms of verbs)
- Religion/Clothing/Food/Storytelling
- Translating into English and Igbo