Special Course "Ukrainian Verb Aspect"

Service Description

A special grammar course devoted to the topic "Aspect of verb in the Ukrainian language" for learners with solid A1+/ A2 levels. 12 lessons (75-minute). On Fridays, 20:00 Kyiv time. Dates: June 12 - August 28, 2026. Teacher: Dmytro Uzhchenko, PhD in Ukrainian linguistics, Verba School teacher. Platforms: Zoom + interactive platform Ready to. The course program: Урок 1: Філософія виду (The Philosophy of Aspect) 🧠 Статус: Завершено ✅ The logic of “Process vs Result”. Time markers. Урок 2: Префіксальна лабораторія (The Prefix Lab) 🛠 Aspect formation with prefixes. Pure aspectual prefixes (*писати/написати*) and lexical prefixes. Урок 3: Суфіксальна магія (Suffix Transformations) ✨ Aspectual pairs with *-ува-* (*-юва-*) and phonetic stem changes (*купувати/купити*). Урок 4: Суплетивні пари та винятки (Suppletive Pairs) 💎 The top 10 most important suppletive pairs (*брати/взяти*) and stress shifts. Урок 5: Наказовий спосіб (Imperative & Aspect) 📢 Choosing aspect in commands and requests. Negation patterns (“Don’t do it!”). Урок 6: Екватор: Mid-term Mastery (Review) 🏁 Systematizing all aspectual morphology. A large practice quest. Урок 7: Майбутнє: Три обличчя часу (The Three Futures) 🔮 Combining the forms “буду робити”, “робитиму”, and “зроблю”. Урок 8: Мистецтво заперечення (Negation & Experience) 🚫 The difference between “не робив” (experience) and “не зробив” (result). The genitive case. Урок 9: Рух: Вектор і Тривалість (Motion Basics) 🚶‍♂️ Unprefixed verbs of motion as imperfective forms (*йти/ходити*). Урок 10: Рух: Фінішна пряма (Motion Results) 🚩 Result-oriented motion prefixes (*прийти, зайти, вийти*). Урок 11: Тонкі нюанси та контексти (Advanced Nuances) 🎓 Monoaspectual verbs. Aspect after the verbs “to begin,” “to finish,” and “to continue.” Урок 12: Майстер сторітелінгу (Final Synthesis & Exam) 🏆 Building a complex narrative. Final certification.