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Ivy Waters International Standards · G1.L-01

Auditory Recognition & Local Greetings

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G1.L-01Ages 6–7 · Grade 1 · Language Acquisition

Auditory Recognition & Local Greetings

Language Acquisition (Second Language)

Your child can listen to the local language around them and pull out familiar everyday phrases, friendly greetings, and basic directions.

In real life

When entering a bakery in Spain, your child hears "Hola, buenos días" and immediately knows the shopkeeper is saying hello and wishing them a good morning.

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