Everyday Final Assessment and Scoring Guide

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A. Practical Grammar and Usage

Choose the best answer.

Mi el nive huno. / Mi e huno.

Huno te mi. / Mi el huno.

Sannoa en yava? / Sannoa li yava?

Nai an yare li sannoa rinan. / Nai an el yare sannoa.

Rino na yanai e yano? / Yanai e yari?

Mi el kame rine. / Mi e kame rine.

Tio e yave mono? / Tio e mono ya?

Monkai e sai. / Mono e sainel.

Ma sha hune tio. / Ma hune sha tio.

Mi el nive sanmire elen rine. / Mi e sanmire rine.

Mi or male na sio. / Mi e male ti.

Mi el sile ti. / Mi e sile ti.

Mi el sile ti, ri mi sha e sainel. / Mi el sile ti sha sainel.

Ma lune rin-te. / Ma lune rinan.

Tio e yano luni? / Tio li yano ya?

1. I need water.
2. I have water.
3. Where is the clinic?
4. We will go to the clinic later.
5. What is the appointment time?
6. I am working now.
7. How much money is this?
8. The exchange is fair.
9. Do not drink this.
10. I need a doctor now.
11. I am sorry for that.
12. I hear you.
13. I hear you, but I do not agree.
14. Please say it again.
15. What does this mean?

B. Kai to English Translation

Translate into clear English.

1. Mi el nive namo.
2. Ti el nive sano ya?
3. Milo na mi en noa.
4. Nai an yare li sannoa rinan.
5. Yanai te mi rinan.
6. Mi el kame rine.
7. Kamo e kamu.
8. Tio e yave mono?
9. Nivu en tio.
10. Ma hile li nive.
11. Momo en mi.
12. Sio or tave mi.
13. Ma sailune li mi al neli.
14. Mi sha e miri.
15. Mi el sile ti, ri mi sha e sainel.

C. English to Kai Translation

Translate into Common Kai.

1. I need food.
2. I need medicine.
3. My family is at home.
4. Where is the clinic?
5. We will go to the workplace later.
6. I have an appointment later.
7. What is the appointment time?
8. I am working now.
9. Please help me.
10. I am paying money to you.
11. The exchange is fair.
12. Danger is here.
13. Do not eat this.
14. I have a wound.
15. I need a doctor now.
16. That hurt me.
17. Please correct me honestly.
18. I do not understand.
19. Please speak slowly.
20. I hear you, but I do not agree.

D. Reading Comprehension

Read the passage, then answer the questions in English or Kai.

1. Where is Maria now?
2. What is Maria's health status?
3. What symptom or problem is present?
4. What does Aleso need to give Maria?
5. What does Maria have later?
6. Where will they go later?
7. Who has the appointment time?
8. What is Aleso doing now?
9. Which repair phrase does Maria use?
10. How does Aleso respond after the repair request?

E. Repair and Disagreement Choices

Choose the best Everyday Kai strategy.

Mi sha e miri. / Sio e shanel.

Ma lune rin-te. / Ma hile li nive.

Ma lune al rin shal. / Ma yare al yaro.

Mi el nive yelo. / Mi el nive mono.

Mi el sile ti, ri mi sha e sainel. / Mi e miri rine.

Sio sha e niva. / Sio e sainel.

Mi el nive varo. / Mi el nive venlune.

Ma sailune li mi al neli. / Ma tellune luno li mi.

Sio e rali poetic li common. / Sio e yave mono.

Mi e miri rine. / Mi sha e miri.

1. You do not understand a sentence.
2. You need repetition.
3. You need slow speech.
4. You want an example.
5. You hear someone, but do not agree.
6. Something is unsafe.
7. You need space.
8. You want honest correction.
9. Something is more poetic than common.
10. You understand now.

F. Practical Dialogue Writing

Write three dialogues in Kai.

1. Home and health dialogue: 8 lines. Include food or water, illness or pain, medicine or rest, and a clinic question.
2. Travel, work, and money dialogue: 10 lines. Include a plan, a destination, work or task, price, payment, and fair exchange.
3. Conflict and repair dialogue: 10 lines. Include hurt, apology, honest correction, one repair phrase, listening, disagreement with ri, and one boundary.

G. Role-Play or Oral Production

Choose one prompt and perform or write a 12-line dialogue. Score it with the rubric below.

1. A person is ill at home, needs water and medicine, and must go to a clinic later.
2. A person is late for an appointment, asks for the time, needs directions, and asks someone to repeat slowly.
3. A worker asks for help, discusses payment, disagrees politely about fairness, and repairs the conversation.
4. A safety issue occurs. Someone gives a warning, calls for help, asks for a doctor, and sets a boundary.

Role-play scoring: