Elementary Filipino is an introductory course to understanding the spoken Filipino language and the Filipino culture. The course shall include oral and written activities that will guide the learners in developing their skills in good speaking habits:

Message. To know and understand what I say.
Clarity
Pronunciation. I say the words with the correct accent, consonant and vowel sounds.
Enunciation. I say the words clearly. i.e. audible and understandable.
Expression
Pause. I stop in between words, phrases, sentences, paragraphs.
Stress. I highlight verbs, adjectives, and other key words.
Emotional Tone. I speak according to the mood of the message. i.e. cheerful, formal, angry, firm, apologetic.
Voice
Modulation. I speak in a well-modulated conversational tone neither shrill or low.
Poise
Confidence. I believe in what I say and I say it firmly.