Study Khmer Syllabus

A. Intro to Study Khmer

This study Khmer syllabus is provided as a general informational guide to help you understand how a study Khmer program would progress. All lessons can be custom tailored to your wants and needs. This syllabus also is assuming you are a complete beginner to studying Khmer.

Lesson 1

• Greetings
• Basic questions
• Numbers 1-100
• First ten vocabulary words

Lesson 2

• Numbers 101-1000
• Vocabulary about things in your house
• Verb to have
• Grammar point on the word ‘at’

Lesson 3

• Vocabulary places
• Vocabulary sports
• Ten verbs
• Verb Combinations

Lesson 4

• Word ‘to know’
• colors
• adjectives
• tlai = how much?

Lesson 5

• Tenses
• Telling time

Lesson 6

• Days of the week
• Months
• Couple of new verbs
• Grammar about ‘time’

Lesson 7

• dael & tloab
• Telephone conversations
• food

Lesson 8

• General life words
• Body parts
• Dtrauw vs dtrauw-gaa

Lesson 9

• Adjectives
• Classifiers
• Compare words

Lesson 10

• Family
• Animals
• Different ways of expressing you in Cambodian
• Ocupations

Lesson 11 (if want to learn to read and write, also can be taught concurrent starting with lesson 1 if a student chooses)

• First 10 consonants
• First 7 vowels
• Numbers 0-5

Lesson 12

• 11-20 consonants
• 8-14 vowels
• numbers 6-9
• how to write numbers bigger then 9
•          IE) 14 = 1 symbol + 4 symbol

****UNDER CONSTRUCTION (Page for study Khmer syllabus will be updated in next couple of days…4.3.2014 Thanks for understanding!)****Updated once, but still needs a lot of work…soon I will add links to everythign that has information attached to it. i hope this helps you study Khmer a little!