SAM 202 - Intermediate Samoan II KCC AA/HSL

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab per week Prerequisite(s): SAM 201 or consent of instructor. SAM 202 is a continuation of SAM 201. Further development of listening and speaking skills in polite Samoan, integrating formal and informal Samoan. Samoan history and culture will also be covered. Upon successful completion of SAM 202, the student should be able to: Recognize and represent in speech and writing more complex phonological, morphological, and syntactical features of Samoan. Demonstrate a basic vocabulary consisting of approximately 350 words and expressions in formal Samoan (Gagana Fa'aaloalo). Understand and use basic formal Samoan in paired conversations. Read more complex Samoan texts that use the basic formal vocabulary. Write properly formed sentences and brief compositions in Samoan, using formal vocabulary and proper orthography. Appreciate and use idiomatic expressions and bodily gestures common to native speakers of Samoan. Understand the special significance of complex proverbs used in ceremonial speech. 9 Understand dialectical differences between American Samoa and Western Samoa. Have a deeper understanding of and appreciation for the Samoan language and culture.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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