In this beginners' course students will learn to speak, read, and write Yiddish. Using the communicative method, students will focus in class on oral communication by playing out short dialogues, and will practice their writing for homework. The grammar (explained in English) will be taught inductively, based on examples that have already become familiar. By the end of the semester, students should be able to have an express themselves with some sophistication about a variety of topics in the present and past tense.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.