Lesson 1: Classroom Instructions Flashcards
1
Q
rudia
A
repeat
2
Q
mwalimu
A
teacher
3
Q
profesa
A
professor
4
Q
mwanafunzi
A
student
5
Q
jibu
A
answer; respond
6
Q
uliza
A
ask
7
Q
unaelewa?
A
do you understand?
8
Q
mnaelewa?
A
do y’all (plural) understand?
9
Q
ndiyo
A
yes
10
Q
la; hapana
A
no
11
Q
swali
A
question
12
Q
mna swali?
A
does anyone have a question?
13
Q
mwalimu, nina swali
A
teacher, i have a question
14
Q
sielewi
A
i don’t understand
15
Q
sikiliza
A
listen (singular command)
16
Q
sikilizeni
A
listen (plural command)
17
Q
simama
A
stand
18
Q
tafadhali
A
please
19
Q
keti; kaa
A
sit
20
Q
kusanya
A
collect
21
Q
karatasi
A
paper
22
Q
leta
A
bring
23
Q
tazama
A
look
24
Q
funga
A
close
25
fungua
open
26
nyamaza
be quiet (singular)
27
nyamazeni
be quiet (plural)
28
ongea/zungumza/sema katika Kiingerzera
speak in English
29
jibu katika/kwa Kiswahilli
respond in Swahili
30
polepole
slowly
31
taja
mention
32
tamka
pronounce
33
soma
read; study
34
andika
write
35
kumbuka
remember (singular)
36
mnakumbuka
remember (plural)
37
jaribu
try
38
tena
again
39
karibu
welcome
40
"Chair" ni nini kwa Kiswahili?
What is chair in swahili?
41
tafsiri
translate
42
chemsha bongo
brain teaser
43
sijui
i do not know
44
kwaheri
bye
45
tutaonana baadye
hope to see you later
46
asante (sana)
thank you (very much)
47
njoo
come
48
samahani
excuse me
49
haraka haraka
fast
50
vizuri (sana)
good (very)
51
mbaya (sana)
bad (very)
52
kazi nzuri
good work
53
kazi ya nyumbani
homework
54
Leo tutasoma _____.
Today we will learn ______.
55
Jana tulisoma nini?
What did we learn/study yesterday?
56
Leo tumesoma nini?
What have we learned/studied today?
