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Course Description
Students will be exposed to reading and vocabulary at a beginner’s level to the Yorùbá Language. You will learn greetings and other common phrases. The student will read passages and build basic vocabulary.
General Course Purpose
To provide aspiring priestesses and priests with the mandatory skill of Yorùbá Language in order to improve listening technique and immersion activities with the intent of fluency.
Course Prerequisites/Corequisites
None
Course Objectives
- Comprehend simple text or short sections of longer text.
- Read and answer basic greetings.
- Understand the main idea from the text.
- Expand vocabulary by learning morphemes & elusions.
- Become competence in vocabulary.
Major Topics Covered
- Reading for pleasure
- Responding to basic greetings
- Identifying main ideas
- Basic grammar and sentence structure