48 Lessons

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January
- Lesson 1
- Lesson 2
- Lesson 3
- Lesson 4
February
- Lesson 5
- Lesson 6
- Lesson 7
- Lesson 8
March
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December

January – Lesson 2

January is "Freezing Ears Month".

The theme for this month is time.

New Words

a:sé yohsláte̲

new year

astehtsi̲'

morning

kwa’suteke̲

night time

kwʌ’teke̲

day time

swahsútat

one night

swʌ:tát

one week

swʌhnisláte̲

one day

swʌhnítat

one month

tsyohslát

one year

yo'kalas

evening

Let’s Talk

1. Nʌ kʌ á:se yohslá:te̲

Is it New Year's now?

2. Hʌ nʌ ki’ á:se yohslá:te̲

Yes it is the New Year.

3. Kwa’ nyóh kwi yosnóle: tsyohslát yuskáhewe̲’

How fast the year went by.

4. Hʌ nʌ kyok kwi tsyohslát sʌha’ wa’yukwakstʌhane̲’

Yes, we are one year older.

5. Tó: kati’ né: niwʌhnítake nén tsyohslát

How many months in one year?

6. Tekni yawʌlé: niwʌhnítake nén tsyohslát

There are twelve months in one year.

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