Lesson 6 – Giving and Receiving Directions

Overview & Goals

This lesson will focus on working especially directing people and taking direction. This will help guide interaction both in a familiar setting and potentially in a new career.

After this lesson, you should be able to direct, or receive direction on typical work that needs to be done around a household (hauling wood, cleaning, washing dishes, cooking, cut that, give basic directions like- over there, here, look here, repeat after me, hand me that, come here, go to _____, etc.)


Lesson Videos

Grammar

to want/ to need   -than  

  • yįįhthan – I want
  • yindhan – you want
  • yindhan – he/she wants
  • gwiindhan  – we want
  • yoohthan –  you guys’ want
  • giyindhan – they want

Vocabulary

  • Łuk choo ihtii. – I am cutting king salmon.
  • Łuk choo int’ii. – (You) Cut king salmon.
  • Yaaha’ zhat. – Right there.
  • Zhat naats’it. – Put (the food) there.
  • Gweek’it t’eeneeqiin jii. – Repeat what you just said.
  • Aii shintÅ‚’in’aii. – Give me that.
  • Aanaii. – Come.
  • Ch’ookot ninhee. – (?)
  • Jyaa ghaii? – Why?
  • yįįhthan – I want
  • yindhan – you want
  • yindhan – he/she wants
  • gwiindhan  – we want
  • yoohthan –  you guys’ want
  • giyindhan – they want

Counting

  • One – chi’ihÅ‚ak
  • two – neekwąįį
  • three – tik
  • Four – dǫǫ
  • Five – ch’ihtÅ‚oonli’
  • Six – nihk’iitik
  • Seven – ch’ats’a’ tetsii tsaÌ€ neekwąįį
  • Eight – nihk’iidǫǫ
  • Nine – vanch’oh ch’ihÅ‚ak zakdhitin
  • Ten – ch’ihÅ‚ooantin
  • Eleven – ch’inÅ‚ooanints’a’ chihÅ‚ak
  • Twelve – chi’inÅ‚ooanints’a’ neekwąįį
  • Thirteen – chi’inÅ‚ooanints’a’ tik
  • (etc)
  • Twenty – needwąįį tin
  • Thirty – tik tin
  • Fourty – dǫǫ tin
  • (etc)

Assignments

(100 points)

Log into Blackboard and click into the shell for this class. On the left side menu, you will find a link called ’Quizzes’. Click on the link and take the quiz for Lesson 6.