WOL 5220 - Intermediate Wolof II

• Connect and relate their acquired knowledge of Wolof cultures to their own cultures.
• Demonstrate appropriate cultural behaviours in Wolof culture.
• Expand their ability to make cross-cultural comparisons.
• Expand their knowledge of other subject areas, such as gender, politics, and economy.
• Produce passages in written Wolof of medium length on everyday and some specialised topics.
• Read, watch, listen, and respond to authentic texts.
• Recognize and develop an awareness of social customs in the Wolof speaking world; topics may include family life, folklore, and typical holidays, such as Korite, Tabaski, Tamxarit (Tamkharite), Gàmmu (Gamou) and Màggal (Magal).
• Report in Wolof, either orally or in writing, on topics being studied in other classes.
• Use Wolof to discuss current issues or historical events such as an election.
• Write sustained compositions in Wolof.