Original First Grade Course

Please note that these lessons are made available online for reference purposes only and are no longer tutor-supported. For the current tutor-supported course, please click here.

These are the lessons for the original first grade course (lessons 1-25).

The lessons for the original second / third grade course (lessons 26-50) are here.

The lessons for the original fourth grade course are here.

Course Introduction

Course Introduction.pdf

Reference - pronunciation guide, mutation table, glossary of grammatical terms.

Reference Section.pdf

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kdl00.mp3

Index Sheet used for your work file

IndexSheetKynsaGradh.pdf

Vocabulary used in the lessons

Gerva 2005.pdf

1. Kernow - mutations and indefinite article.

kdl01.pdf

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2. Breten Vyghan - adjectives with singular nouns; 'yw'; particle 'a2 '.

kdl02.pdf

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3. Yowann ha Jenifer - possession; 'yw' and 'yma'; 'to have'.

kdl03.pdf

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4. Yann hag Anjela - definite article; mutations; 'yma dhe²' word order; negative particle 'ny2 '.

kdl04.pdf

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5. Revision

kdl05.pdf

6. Kynsa Lyther Yann - past tense of verbs; the verb-noun.

kdl06.pdf

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7. Gorthyp Yowann - subject pronouns and combinations with 'gans' and 'dhe2 '.

kdl07.pdf

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8. Anjela - 3rd. sing. forms of 'gul' and 'mos'; numbers 1 to 10; vocative particle 'a2 '.

kdl08.pdf

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9. Gwerthji Yowann - days of the week; time of day; use of 'ha'.

kdl09.pdf

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10. Revision

kdl10.pdf

11. Dy’ Sul - 'dhe2 ' with 'gul' and preceding object; plural of nouns; adjectives with masculine plural nouns; present participle with 'ow4 '; preposition with verb-noun; word order.

kdl11.pdf

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12. Lyther Yann - verbal sentences; short and long forms of 'bos'.

kdl12.pdf

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13. An Klas Gorthugher - demonstrative pronouns; 'yn-medh', 'eus', 'yn', 'war' combined with pronouns.

kdl13.pdf

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14. Y'n Tren - 'gul' - present and past tenses; questions and answers with 'gul', 'gwell yw', 'res yw'; possessive adjectives with nouns and verb nouns; present and past tenses of 'gweles' and 'galloes'.

kdl14.pdf