Cree 1

Instructor: Candace Longjohn-Constant
Saturdays 10am-12pm
10 weeks: September 20 to December 6 (no classes on October 11 and November 15)
Location: In-person Williams Buidling room 316
$360 + GST/PST (textbook and the cost of gifting tobacco and a blanket to the Cree language knowledge keeper ARE included in the registration fee)

Syllabus

For students who have very little or no experience speaking Cree.

Students will master and learn to:

  • Greet someone
  • Ask how someone is doing
  • Indicate how one is doing
  • Take leave of someone
  • Thank someone
  • Indicate gratitude
  • Ask someone where they are from
  • Indicate where one is from
  • Ask someone their name 
  • Indicate one’s name
  • Count 0 to 10
  • Name the 10 consonants, 4 long vowels and 3 short vowels
  • Welcome someone
  • Simple verb commands
  • Useful expressions
  • Simple verb commands, eg. wait please, come in, have a seat, etc.

Course Materials

You may be interested in downloading two apps: