Stage 1 · A1
Level A1
The noun
Recognise an Albanian noun in a sentence: a named person, animal, object, place or idea.
1. Objective
By the end, you will identify nouns in simple sentences and distinguish them from verbs and adjectives.
2. I discover
In “Vajza lexon librin”, which words name a person or a thing?
3. I understand
Emri means noun. It names a person, animal, object, place or concept: vajzë, qen, libër, Tiranë, punë. In “Vajza lexon librin”, vajza and librin are noun forms; lexon is a verb.
vajzë — personneqen — animallibër — objetTiranë — lieupunë — notion/activitéshtëpi — lieu/objet
Watch out
An Albanian noun can change form with definiteness and case. For now, focus on recognising the noun category.
4. Guided practice
5. Independent practice
6. I write / I speak
Write five Albanian nouns around you: a person, animal, object, place and activity.
7. Check my learning
8. What I remember
Emri = noun. It names a person, animal, object, place or concept.
9. Now I can…
- I can spot a noun in a simple sentence.
- I can distinguish noun and verb in short examples.