KDEEdu/Artikulate/CourseData

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Course Data Planning

The basic course skeleton is maintained in the GIT repository artikulate-data and provides the foundation for languages supported by Artikulate.

Fully supported Languages

A fully supported languages is a language that must cover at least 90% of the phrases from the basic course skeleton. A course file update is only published once this threshold is met. Currently the following languages are fully supported:

  • (to be discussed)

Basic Course Skeleton Planning

The basic course skeleton currently contains the following units:

Status Name Description Coordination
DONE Tourism telling directions, sightseeing <Magdalena>
DONE In a Restaurant eating out <Oindrila>
DONE Alphabet letters of the Latin alphabet <Andreas>
DONE Numbers small numbers up to 20, some large numbers <Andreas>
DONE Family family members, family relations <Magdalena>
DONE Sport doing sports, watching sports <Magdalena>
DONE Entertainment books, cinema, going out, music <Magdalena>
DONE Clothing clothing names, sizes, colors, designs (stripes, plain, etc.) <Magdalena>
DONE At the supermarket basic food products, food quantities, basic questions at the shop <Magdalena>
DONE Time and dates telling the time, months, days of the week, dates, important date names <Magdalena>
DONE At the doctor's body parts, illnesses <Magdalena>
DONE Weather weather descriptions, seasons, climate <Magdalena>
DONE Countries and cultures country names, basic information about origin and culture( e.g. food, outfit, etc.) <Magdalena>
DONE At a Party socializing <Oindrila>
DONE In a Zoo animals at the zoo and their basic behaviour <Oindrila>
DONE Pets pet animals and their basic behaviour <Oindrila>
DONE At a Job Interview handling a job interview <Oindrila>
DONE At a Bank basic transactions at a bank <Oindrila>
DONE During an Emergency handling natural calamities, theft, fires, etc. <Oindrila>

Langauge Courses Planning

French

Name Translated Male recording Female recording
Weather DONE DONE DONE
Countries and Cultures DONE DONE TODO
Sport DONE DONE TODO
Time and Dates DONE DONE TODO
Numbers DONE DONE DONE
Alphabet DONE DONE DONE
Tourism DONE TODO TODO
Family DONE TODO TODO
Clothing DONE TODO TODO
At the doctor's DONE TODO TODO
Entertainment DONE TODO TODO
At the supermarket DONE DONE TODO
In a Restaurant DONE TODO TODO
At a Party DONE TODO TODO
In a Zoo DONE TODO TODO
Pets DONE TODO TODO
At a Job Interview TODO TODO TODO
At a Bank TODO TODO TODO
During an Emergency TODO TODO TODO

Polish

Name Translated Male recording Female recording
Weather DONE DONE DONE
Countries and Cultures DONE DONE DONE
Sport DONE DONE DONE
Time and Dates DONE DONE DONE
Numbers DONE DONE DONE
Alphabet DONE DONE DONE
Tourism DONE DONE DONE
Family DONE DONE DONE
Clothing DONE TODO DONE
At the doctor's DONE TODO DONE
Entertainment DONE TODO DONE
At the supermarket DONE TODO DONE
In a Restaurant DONE TODO DONE
At a Party DONE TODO DONE
In a Zoo DONE TODO DONE
Pets DONE TODO DONE
At a Job Interview DONE TODO DONE
At a Bank DONE TODO DONE
During an Emergency DONE TODO DONE

Bengali

Name Translated Male recording Female recording
Weather DONE TODO DONE
Countries and Cultures DONE TODO DONE
Sport DONE TODO DONE
Time and Dates DONE TODO DONE
Numbers DONE DONE DONE
Alphabet TODO TODO TODO
Tourism DONE DONE DONE
Family DONE TODO DONE
Clothing DONE TODO DONE
At the doctor's DONE TODO DONE
Entertainment DONE TODO DONE
At the supermarket DONE TODO DONE
In a Restaurant DONE TODO DONE
At a Party TODO TODO TODO
In a Zoo TODO TODO TODO
Pets TODO TODO TODO
At a Job Interview TODO TODO TODO
At a Bank DONE TODO TODO
During an Emergency TODO TODO TODO

Greek

Name Translated Male recording Female recording
Weather DONE DONE TODO
Countries and Cultures DONE DONE TODO
Sport DONE DONE TODO
Time and Dates DONE DONE TODO
Numbers DONE DONE TODO
Alphabet TODO TODO TODO
Tourism DONE DONE TODO
Family DONE DONE DONE
Clothing DONE DONE TODO
At the doctor's TODO TODO TODO
Entertainment DONE DONE TODO
At the supermarket TODO TODO TODO
In a Restaurant TODO TODO TODO
At a Party TODO TODO TODO
In a Zoo TODO TODO TODO
Pets TODO TODO TODO
At a Job Interview TODO TODO TODO
At a Bank TODO TODO TODO
During an Emergency TODO TODO TODO

Interesting Topics/Courses

The following topics sound interesting but they are too specific to be included in the general course skeleton:

  • Proverbs: common local proverbs
  • Computer Science Technical Speaking: English language course that covers the usual problems for CS students when they give talks