Jamaican Language (PATWA) Learning Guide for Beginners

Name: Jamaican Language (PATWA) Learning Guide for Beginners
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Embracing and understanding Jamaican Culture

Created bySean Murray

Last updated 7/2020

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What you'll learn

The history of Jamaican Patois (PATWA)
Cultural Aspect of Patois (PATWA)
Multiple phrases commonly used by Jamaicans
How to appropriately use Patois (PATWA) Dialect
Do's and Don'ts Travel Guide ( What not to say )
Embracing Jamaican Culture
How to handle culture shock with Jamaicans (Very useful)
Inside the Minds of a Jamaican
Understanding the cultural behavior of Jamaicans
The most frequent Jamaican sayings
Insider information must visit Jamaican local areas ( not usually recommended on tour guides)
How to effectively and efficiently communicate with a Jamaican
Multiple Scenarios and how to answer

Course content

4 sections • 15 lectures • 44m total length

History of Patois (PATWA)1:07
Cultural Aspect of Jamaica/ Patois3:02
Testing the roots
Jamaican Sayings1:10
Testing Jamaican Proverbs

5 phrases never to use to a Jamaican0:04
what the phrases mean that Jamaicans dont like or appreciate0:28
Must see attractions and places to Go0:17
Insider information only in this course0:36
Personal PATWA Conversation3:07
Engage in a personal Patwa conversation that models interactive connection with students while exploring social issues, equality, rights, and inviting student feedback.
video of common phrases and what they mean8:09
Explore Jamaican proverbs and common daily phrases, with clear meanings and usage. Learn how expressions like watcha, squeeze yourself, mind people, and red eye convey tone and social dynamics.
Pros and Cons / Do's and Dont's of the beautiful Island Jamaica

Conversation Part 25:45
Explore Jamaican patwa in conversation part 2 through a candid, segment-by-segment lesson that translates common phrases, explains broken English, and emphasizes authentic speech.
Conversation part 35:58
Join this lively patwa conversation as the speaker shares authentic Jamaican culture, personal stories, and do's and don'ts, while encouraging beginner learners to pick up phrases and connect with heritage.
Conversation part 412:24
Learn the dos and don'ts when visiting Jamaica, including staying in groups and respectful behavior. Explore insider spots like Dolphin Cove and Mystic Mountain while prioritizing safety and culture.

Requirements

No prior knowledge necessary , just be willing to have an open mind and enjoy the course at your own pace

Description

This is a exceptional course on Jamaican PATWA , where you will learn the basics of communicating with this unique broken language that Jamaican call their own . This course has insider information that generally most Jamaicans will not mention in their courses are even mention at all . You will learn the history of the language and how it was derived , the norms , values and traditions and the do's and don'ts (VERY IMPORTANT) when vacationing or visiting the beautiful country of Jamaica.

Attached are also fun filled quizzes to keep you entertained as you go through this short course !!! You will learn common phrases and how to appropriately used them in a sentence.

Please be sure check out the insider information about places to go that most travel agency wont inform you about !!!!!!

Who this course is for:

People who are interested in learning Jamaican culture and Traditions
People who want to learn the Jamaican Dialect (PATWA)
People who are planning to vacation or take a trip to Jamaica
People with Jamaican Heritage

Jamaican Language (PATWA) Learning Guide for Beginners

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Course content

Introduction to Jamaican PATWA3 lectures • 5min

Different phrases3 lectures • 3min

DO's and DONT's TRAVEL GUIDE6 lectures • 13min

conversation in Jamaican PATWA Bonus Lecture3 lectures • 24min

Requirements

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