Lesson 1: Alphabet and Sounds
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Alphabet: Letters and Sounds
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Alphabet Video, Similar Sounds Video
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Vocabulary Audio Lesson 01 Vocabulary
Lesson 2: Personal Pronouns – 1st Form
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First Form (Nominative) of Personal Pronouns (I, You, etc.)
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Vocabulary Lesson 02 Vocabulary
Lesson 3: To Be Verb – Present Tense
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Present Tense of “To Be” Verb (I am…)
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To Be Verb Present Tense To Be Present Tense Sentences
Vocabulary Lesson 03 Vocabulary
Lesson 4: Demonstrative Pronouns – 1st Form
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First Form of Demonstrative Pronouns (this, that, these, those)
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Demonstrative Pronoun Example Sentences Demonstrative Pronoun Sentences
Vocabulary Lesson 04 Vocabulary
Lesson 5: Numbers and Age
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Numbers, Asking and Telling Age
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Numbers (in order)
Numbers (in order)
Random Numbers Random Numbers
Asking & Telling Age Asking and Telling Age
Lesson 6: Definite & Indefinite Nouns
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Definite and Indefinite Nouns (a, the, some)
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Indefinite Nouns Practice Indefinite Nouns Practice
Vocabulary Lesson 06 Vocabulary
Lesson 7: Pronouns – 2nd Form
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Second Form of Personal and Demonstrative Pronouns
(me, him, us, etc.)
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Pronouns (Second Form) Pronouns (Second Form)
Lesson 8: Gender and Izafe 1
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Gender in Kurmanji, Basic Izafe Form (with head noun only: my name, his house, etc.)
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Izafe Examples Izafe Examples
Vocabulary Lesson 08 Vocabulary
Lesson 9: Izafe 2 (Describing Things)
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Adding an adjective to izafe constructions
(the big book, his black car)
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All Lesson 09 Izafe ExamplesAll Lesson 09 Izafe Examples
Vocabulary Lesson 09 Vocabulary
Lesson 10: Izafe 3 (Two Nouns Together)
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Two nouns together in an izafe chain
(the boy’s book, the man’s car, the name of that old man, etc.)
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All Lesson 10 Izafe ExamplesAll Lesson 10 Izafe Examples
Vocabulary Lesson 10 Vocabulary
Lesson 11: Indefinite Izafe (a friend of mine)
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Using indefinite nouns in izafe constructions
(a friend of mine, a rich family of a small village )
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Lesson 12: Is/Are there any? Do you have? (hebûn, tune)
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Forms and uses of hebûn and tune
(Is, are there any…? Do you have…?)
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Lesson 13: Basic Prepositions (in, at, on, with, etc.)
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Basic Prepositions — in, at, on, with, without
(in Istanbul, at school, with a fork, without you, etc. )
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Lesson 14: Compound Prepositions (in front of, etc.)
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Compound Prepositions — in front of, beside, on top of, etc.
(in front of the table, beside the chair, on top of the book, etc. )
Audio Files to be Added
Lesson 15: Present Tense (I go, I am going)
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Present Simple & Present Continuous
(I go, I am going, I don’t go, I am not going)
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