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Cornell University

Ukrainian at Cornell

started in December 2022

Course Syllabus 1121

Assignments (homework).

Week 1

1. No homework for Monday, August 21, 2023.

The first weeks of classes are different: while you are still learning the alphabet and the phonetic system, it is hard to separate reading, grammar and conversation. Also, starting from the 6th week, you will be working with Ukrainian songs, watching videos and performing special audio tasks once a week.

2. Homework for Tuesday, August 22, 2023. Домашнє завдання на вівторок, 22-ге серпня, 2023 р.

1.Study letters of Group 1 (both writing and pronunciation).
2. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 1.1-1.4.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 1.1, 1.2, 1.4.

3. Homework for Thursday, August 24, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 24-е серпня, 2023 р.

1. Practice writing in cursive (using the loose sheets with examples).
2. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 1.5-1.8.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 1.7 and 1.8.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 1.5, 1.6, 1.7.

4. Homework for Friday, August 25, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 25-е серпня, 2023 р.

1. Continue practicing writing in cursive (using the loose sheets with examples).
2. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 1.9-1.12.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 1.9, 1.11 and 1.13.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 1.10, 1.12 and 1.13.

Week 2

5. Homework for Monday, August 28, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 28-е серпня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 1.13-1.14.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 1.14, 1.15, 1.16.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 1.15 and 1.16.

6. Homework for Wednesday, August 30, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 30-е серпня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 1.16-1.17.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 1.18, 1.19, 1.20, 1.21 and 1.22.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 1.20 and 1.22.

7. Homework for Thursday, August 31, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 31-е серпня, 2023 р.

1. Be ready to introduce yourself and your family members, using the vocabulary of Lesson 1.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 1.23, 1.24, 1.25 and 1.26.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 1.25 and 1.26.

8. Homework for Friday, September 1, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 1-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Practice writing in cursive (using the loose sheets with examples).
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 1.28, 1.29, 1.30 and 1.32.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 1.30,1.31, 1.34, 1.35 and 1.37.

Week 3

9. Homework for Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 6-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Review the material of Lesson 1 and be ready for a written dictation.

10. Homework for Thursday, September 7, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 7-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Study letters of Group 3 (both writing and pronunciation).
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 2.1-2.5.
3. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 2.1-2.5.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4.

11. Homework for Friday, September 8, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 8-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Practice writing in cursive.
2. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 2.6-2.9.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 2.6, 2.7, 2.8 and 2.9.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 2.5 and 2.6.5. Homework for Monday, August 28, 2023.

Week 4

12. Homework for Monday, September 11, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 11-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Prepare a story, introducing yourself and your family members, using the vocabulary of Lesson 1 and Lesson 2.
2. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 2.10.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 2.10, 2.11, 2.12, 2.13 and 2.14.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 2.10, 2.11, 2.12 and 2.15.

13. Homework for Wednesday, September 13, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 13-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 2.11, 2.12.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 2.16 and 2.18.
3. Complete writing in cursive: Ex. 2.16 and 2.17.

14. Homework for Thursday, September 14, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 14-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Watch this video for better understanding the system of sounds in Ukrainian.
2. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 2.13, 2.14 and 2.15.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 2.19, 2.20, 2.21 and 2.23.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 2.20, 2.21, 2.22 and 2.23.

15. Homework for Friday, September 15, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 15-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 2.16 and 2.17.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 2.24, 2.25, and 2.27.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 2.24, 2.25, 2.27 and 2.28.

Week 5

16. Homework for Monday, September 18, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 18-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Review the material of Lesson 1 and Lesson 2, practice pronunciation of the sounds: Г, Р, palatalized Л’.
2. Prepare for a written dictation in cursive, based on the material of Lessons 1, 2.
3. Practice using possessive pronouns, counting from 1 to 29 and naming dates in Ukrainian.

17. Homework for Wednesday, September 20, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 20-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 3.1, 3.2, 3.3.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4.
3. Complete writing in cursive: Ex. 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4.

18. Homework for Thursday, September 21, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 21-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 and 3.7.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9 and 3.10.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 3.5, 3.6, 3.8, 3.9 and 3.10.

19. Homework for Friday, September 22, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 22-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 3.8 and 3.9.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 3.11, 3.12, 3.13, and 3.15.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 3.11, 3.14 and 3.15.

Week 6

20. Homework for Monday, September 25, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 25-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Review learned material, practice writing in cursive.
2. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 3.10 and 3.11.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 3.16.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 3.16 and 3.17.

21. Homework for Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 27-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 3.12, 3.13, 3.14 and 3.15.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 3.18, 3.19, 3.20, 3.21 and 3.22.
3. Complete writing in cursive: Ex. 3.18, 3.19 and 3.21, measure in inches and centimeters your window, bed, desk, fork and a mug, and write in cursive.

22. Homework for Thursday, September 28, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 28-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 3.16, 3.17 and 3.18.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 3.23, 3.24, 3.25, 3.26 and 3.27.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 3.25, 3.26 and 3.27.

23. Homework for Friday, September 29, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 29-е вересня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 3.19 and 3.20.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 1 and 2, page 39.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 3.28, prepare the formal presentation of yourself and be ready to ask questions, keeping the conversation in both (formal and informal) styles.

Week 7

24. Homework for Monday, October 2, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 2-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Review learned material, practice writing in cursive.
2. Learn and memorize the Grammar material (pages 43, 44) and in Notes: 4.1 and 4.2.
3. Practice pronunciation, performing the dialogues 4 (read the notes on the dialogue), listen online and repeat after the speaker: Знайомство, Making an Acquaintance, Frequently Used Adjectives, Greetings and Goodbyes, try to memorize the new words.
4. Complete: Ex. 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3.

25. Homework for Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 4-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 4, 3. and 4.4.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 4.4, 4.6, 4.7, and 4.8.
3. Complete Ex. 4.5, write the replies in cursive.

26. Homework for Thursday, October 5, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 5-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 4.6.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 4.9, 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13 and 4.14.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 4.9, 4.12 and 4.14.

27. Homework for Friday, October 6, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 6-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 4.7 and 4.8.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 4.15, 4.16, 4.17 and 4.18.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 4.16 and 4.18.

Week 8

28. Homework for Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 11-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Review learned material, keep practicing writing in cursive.
2. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 4.9.
3. Practice pronunciation online: 4.19, 4.20 and 4.22.
4. Complete Ex. 4.21.

29. Homework for Thursday, October 12, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 12-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 4.10.
3. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 4.23, 4.24 and 4.25.
4. Complete writing: Ex. 4.25.

30. Homework for Friday, October 13, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 13-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 4.11.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 4.26, 4.27 and 4.29
3. Practice writing in cursive: Ex. 4.26.

Week 9

31. Homework for Monday, October 16, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 16-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Review the material of Lessons 1-4, practice writing in cursive.
2. Be ready to enact a conversation: Ex. 4.30
3. Prepare for a written dictation in cursive, based on the material of Lessons 1-4.

32. Homework for Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 18-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes for the Dialogue 5.
2. Read and analyze Dialogue 5.
3. Learn and memorize the Grammar material (page 59) and in Notes: 5.1 and 5.2.

33. Homework for Thursday, October 19, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 19-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the Grammar material (pages 60-61).
2. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 5.3 and 5.4.
3. Complete writing: make 5 sentences, using some new words from Note 5.5.

34. Homework for Friday, October 20, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 20-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the Grammar material (pages 62-65) and in Notes: 5.6 and 5.7.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 5.1 and 5.2.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 5.2.

Week 10

35. Homework for Monday, October 23, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 23-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Review the Grammar material of Lesson 5, learn the vocabulary, practice writing in cursive.
2. Practice pronunciation online, complete writing: Ex. 5.3.
3. Prepare for a written dictation in cursive, based on the material of Lessons 1-4.

36. Homework for Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 25-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Review the material in Notes 5.1 – 5.7.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 5.4 and 5.5.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 5.5.

37. Homework for Thursday, October 26, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 26-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the Grammar material (pages 60-61).
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 5.6, 5.7, 5.8 and 5.9.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 5.6 and 5.7.

38. Homework for Friday, October 27, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 27-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Using Web Audio Lab listen to the song You Tricked Me – Ти ж мене підманула.
2. Learn the vocabulary for the song You Tricked Me – Ти ж мене підманула.
3. Practice pronunciation online, using Listen and Read and Speak or Sing options.

Week 11

39. Homework for Monday, October 30, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 30-е жовтня, 2023 р.

1. Review the Grammar material of Lesson 5, learn the vocabulary, practice writing in cursive.
2. Practice pronunciation online, complete writing: Ex. 5.8 and 5.9.
3. Make 5 sentences, based on the vocabulary of Ex, 5.8 and 5.9 and the Grammar material of Lesson 5.

40. Homework for Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 1-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 5.8 and 5.9.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 5.10 and 5.11.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 5.10.

41. Homework for Thursday, November 2, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 2-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 5.10
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 5.12, 5.13 and 5.14.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 5.12.

42. Homework for Friday, November 3, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 3-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Using Web Audio Lab listen to the song You Tricked Me – Ти ж мене підманула.
2. Learn the vocabulary for the song You Tricked Me – Ти ж мене підманула.
3. Practice pronunciation online, using Speak or Sing option.

Week 12

43. Homework for Monday, November 6, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 6-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Review the Grammar material of Lesson 5, learn the vocabulary, practice writing in cursive.
2. Practice pronunciation online, complete writing: Ex. 5.15, 5.16 and 5.17.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 5.15.

44. Homework for Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 8-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 5.11.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 5.18.
3. Make 5 sentences, based on the vocabulary of Ex, 5.18 and the Grammar material of Lesson 5.

45. Homework for Thursday, November 9, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 9-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 5.12
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 5.19, 5.20 and 5.21.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 5.21.

46. Homework for Friday, November 10, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 10-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Using Web Audio Lab listen to the song You Tricked Me – Ти ж мене підманула.
2. Learn the vocabulary for the song You Tricked Me – Ти ж мене підманула.
3. Practice pronunciation online, using Listen and Read option.

Week 13

47. Homework for Monday, November 13, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 13-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Review the Grammar material of Lesson 5, learn the vocabulary, practice writing in cursive.
2. Practice pronunciation online, revise: Ex. 5.19, 5.20 and 5.21.
3. Be ready to create your own story, using the models from Ex. 5.19.

48. Homework for Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 15-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 5.13.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 5.22, 5.23 and 5.24.
3. Complete writing: Ex. 5.24 and 5.25.

49. Homework for Thursday, November 16, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 16-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Learn and memorize the material in Notes: 5.14.
2. Practice pronunciation online: Ex. 5.26 and 5.28.
3.Complete writing: Ex. 5.27 and 5.28.

50. Homework for Friday, November 17, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 17-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Complete writing: Ex. 5.29.
2. Enact a conversation: Ex. 5.30.
3. Practice pronunciation online, using WAL Speak or Sing option for Ти ж мене підманула.

Week 14

51. Homework for Monday, November 20, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 20-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Review the Grammar material of Lesson 5, study the vocabulary, practice writing in cursive.
2. Be ready to write a dictation in cursive, based on the material you have learned.

Week 15

52. Homework for Monday, November 27, 2023. Домашнє завдання на понеділок, 27-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Review the Grammar material of Lesson 5, practice writing in cursive.
2. Be ready to talk about your vacation, ask and reply the questions, using the vocabulary of Lesson 5.

53. Homework for Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Домашнє завдання на середу, 29-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Review the material of Lessons 1-5
2. Using Web Audio Lab listen to the song By the Danube – Ой, у гаю, при Дунаю.

54. Homework for Thursday, November 30, 2023. Домашнє завдання на четвер, 30-е листопада, 2023 р.

1. Review the material of Lessons 1-5
2. Using Web Audio Lab listen to the song By the Danube – Ой, у гаю, при Дунаю.
3. Learn the vocabulary for the song  By the Danube – Ой, у гаю, при Дунаю.
4. Practice pronunciation online, using Speak or Sing option.

55. Homework for Friday, December 1, 2023. Домашнє завдання на п’ятницю, 1-е грудня, 2023 р.

1. Review the material of Lessons 1-5
2. Learn the vocabulary for the song  By the Danube – Ой, у гаю, при Дунаю.
3. Practice pronunciation online, using Speak or Sing option.