A1(I) Armenian: Introductory Course for Complete Beginners. EN
A1-A2. Basic Courses

The first of two parts of Level A1.

By completing this course, you will be able to:

  1. Develop your first reading and pronunciation skills in Armenian using a limited range of language material and 26 letters of the Armenian alphabet.

  2. Gain basic knowledge of

    • the structure of Armenian sentences;
    • Armenian punctuation and intonation;
    • the three-way demonstrative system in Armenian, as opposed, for example, to the two-way system in English: this / that;
    • the specific use of the Armenian definite article.
  3. Begin using Armenian independently:

    • form simple affirmative and negative sentences;
    • ask and answer simple questions;
    • give basic information about yourself and your family;
    • understand short questions and remarks on familiar topics;
    • write simple words, sentences, and short answers;
    • communicate within a vocabulary of approximately 200–250 words on topics such as Me and My Family, Weather, Time and Calendar, and related themes.