Learners in this class understand some simple and familiar words.  Learners are able to greet people and are able to use a few words, with some being able to speak in short sentences about familiar, everyday topics.  Learners are able to read and understand simple and familiar words, getting to a level where there is an ability to understand simple short stories.  Learners may still need pictures to help in their understanding. Learners will progress from being able to copy words and numbers to being able to write short, simple sentences about themselves or familiar things.

This class is held twice per week, with each class being two hours in length.