SURA YA II: KUJITAMBULISHA
12 Lesson 6: Kusoma nini?
Performance Objectives
By the end of the lesson, learners will be able to;
- talk about the majors and subjects of study
- ask each other about their majors
Msamiati
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Kiswahili |
Kiingereza |
Kiswahili |
Kiingereza |
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Kemia |
Chemistry |
Elimu ya mawasiliano |
Communication studies |
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Bayolojia |
Biology |
Sayansi ya Kompyuta |
Computer science |
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Historia |
History |
Sayansi ya wanyama |
Animal science |
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Hesabu/Hisabati |
Mathematics |
Elimu |
Education |
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Uhandisi |
Engeneering |
Elimu ya siasa |
Political science |
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Uandishi |
Writing |
Sheria |
Law |
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Udaktari |
Medicine |
Isimu ya Lugha |
Linguistics |
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Jiografia |
Geography |
Anthropolojia |
Anthropology |
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Sosholojia |
Sociology |
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Zoezi la 1: Msamati review
Mazungumzo 1: 2 students meet their teacher
Mwalimu: Hamjambo wanafunzi?
Wanafunzi: Hatujambo Mwalimu.
Mwalimu: Mnasoma nini?
Mwanafunzi 1: Mimi ninasoma historia.
Mwanafunzi 2: Mimi ninasoma Kemia.
Mwalimu: Vizuri sana, asante.
Wanafunzi: Asante, mwalimu.
Zoezi la 2: Unasoma nini?
To practice different school subjects will sing a simple song based on the lyrics, “Are you sleeping?”
Original Lyrics
Are you sleeping, are you sleeping?
Brother John, Brother John?
Morning bells are ringing, morning bells are ringing.
Ding, dang, dong. Ding, dang, dong.
“Masomo” in Swahili
Unasoma nini? Unasoma nini?
Rafiki yangu, Rafiki yangu
Ninasoma Sayansi, Ninasoma sayansi
na Kiswahili, na Kiswahili!
Zoezi la 3: Kuandika
Ask 6 of your classmates what their majors are and report back to the class
Mfano:
Mwanafunzi 1: Unasoma nini?
Mwanafunzi 2: Ninasoma Bayolojia
Zoezi la 3: Scenario
You meet two students from the U.S. who are in Kenya for a study abroad program. Greet them politely and introduce yourself. Then ask the following questions: Jina, kutoka wapi?, kusoma wapi?, kusoma nini?
Zoezi la 4: Kuzungumza
After spending a semester studying abroad in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, you would like to volunteer at an International Children’s Center to continue practicing beginner Swahili. They have requested a short introductory video in Swahili. In your video, please answer the following questions:
Record yourself answering these questions
Zoezi la 5: Kujaza pengo
Drag the correct phrase into the box to complete this dialogue between two students catching up with two other students while they are studying abroad in Tanzania.
Zoezi la 6: Chapter review
Look at the following descriptions and write the Swahili equivalent.
- What do you say when greeting someone in the morning?
- What do you say when you are greeting one person?
- What do you say before you enter someone’s house in East Africa?
- What do you say when saying goodbye to more than one person?
- How do you say your name?
- What do you say to promise to see someone later?
- How would you ask someone’s name?
- How do you express that you are pleased to meet/know someone?
- How would you ask someone about their nationality?
- How do you ask someone where they are from?
- How would you express that you know how to speak a certain language?
- How do you ask for the names of two or more people?
- How do you greet more than one person?
- What do you say when some asks you what your major is?
- How do you ask about others during greetings?
- Write one informal greeting in Swahili.
