Monday, 29 April 2024

DAILY ROUTINE (Practice Questions)

     1. How do you decide what to do first in your day when you have work and chores?

    2. Can you tell me what you usually do in the morning before going to work?

    3. How do you make sure you get everything done during the day?

    4. Is it hard for you to balance work and chores? How do you manage it?

    5. What helps you keep track of your tasks and stay organized?

    6. What do you do to relax after a busy day?

    7. Do you ever find it difficult to manage everything? How do you handle it?

    8. What tricks do you use to stay focused and get things done?

    9. How do you make sure you do a good job at work and with your chores?

    10. Do you ever ask for help with your chores or work tasks?

Saturday, 27 April 2024

Grammar Review Questions

1. How to initiate a conversation and exchange greetings/polite expressions:


    a) How do you greet someone in Kiswahili?

    b) What common polite expressions are used when meeting someone for the first time?

    c) Can you introduce yourself in Kiswahili?


2. How to identify people in conversation/personal pronouns:

    a) What are personal pronouns, and how are they used in Kiswahili?

    b) How do you say "I," "you," "he," "she," "we," "they", "you all"  in Kiswahili?

    c) Give examples of sentences using personal pronouns in Kiswahili.


3. Verbs :

    a) Name some common verbs in Kiswahili.

    b) Provide examples of sentences using verbs.


4. Tenses and negations:

    a) What are the different tenses used in Kiswahili?

    b) How do you form negative sentences in Kiswahili?

    c) Give examples of sentences using different tenses and negations in Kiswahili.


5. Identifying family members:

    a) How do you say "mother," "father," "brother," "sister," "son," and "daughter" in Kiswahili?

    b) Describe your family members in Kiswahili.

    c) What are some other family-related terms commonly used in Kiswahili?


6. Possessives:

    a) How do you say "my," "your," "his/her," "our," "belonging to you all" and "their" in Kiswahili?

    b) Write examples of sentences using possessives in Kiswahili?


7. Verb 'to be':

    a) How do you conjugate the verb 'to be' in the different tenses in Kiswahili?

    b) How do you form negative sentences with the verb 'to be' in Kiswahili?

    c) Translate the following into Kiswahili:

    1. It is cold 

    2. Yesterday was not cold

    3. Tomorrow will not be cold

    4. These plates are expensive 

    5. My son was sick

    6. My son was not sick

    7. He is a good cook

    8. He is not a good cook

    9. He has been a good cook

    10. He has not been a good cook

 

8. Verb 'to have'

    a) How do you conjugate the verb 'to have' in the different tenses in Kiswahili?

    b) How do you form negative sentences with the verb 'to have' in Kiswahili?

    c) Can you provide examples of sentences using the verb 'to have' in different tenses in Kiswahili?

    d) Translate to Kiswahili:

    1. He/She has a good driver.

    2. Their grandmother has a good smile.

    3. They have several bags of onions.

    4. That town has few buildings.

    5. I will have a good life.

    6. The cat does not have any food.

    7. Do you have a bag?

    8. I have money.


Monday, 15 April 2024

Youtube News: DW Kiswahili Habari za Ulimwengu | Machi 18, 2024 |


      Tazama taarifa ya habari: 


       
       Maswali ya hadi dakika 3:31
       Israeli yafanya oparesheni ya nini
       Mashambulio yalifanyika wapi?
       Kwa nini walishambulia hospitali?
       Hospitali ngapi zimeharibiwa?
       
       Korea kaskazini imefanya nini?
       Waziri mkuu wa Japan alisema nini?
       Marekani ilisema nini kuhusu jambo hilo?
       
       Raisi wa Urusi adai nini?
       Alipata kura kiasi gani kulingana na taifa rasmi?
       Maoni ya wapinzani ni yapi?
       Ikulu ya Marekani ilisema nini kuhusu uchaguzi?

Wednesday, 27 March 2024

TALKING ABOUT SELF (Practice Questions)

 1. Introduce yourself. What is your name, where you were born and where you live?

2. Can you tell me about your family?

3. What do you do for work?

4. Have you ever travelled to other countries? If so, where did you go, and what was your favourite place?

5. What do you do in your free time?

6. Can you talk about a memorable experience from your past?

7. What are your future goals/plans?

8. Have you ever faced any challenges in your life? How did you overcome them?

9. What do you like most about yourself?

10. Can you talk about a recent accomplishment or achievement?


Saturday, 23 March 2024

AROUND THE HOUSE (Basic Practice Questions)

 1. Name some furniture items you have in your house.
2. Describe what can be found in a living room.
3. What utensils do you use for cooking in your kitchen?
4. What sorts of items might someone keep on a bedside table?
5. Where do you store your shoes and coats?
6. In which room do you store your books?
7. Describe your ideal house.

Friday, 22 March 2024

LEISURE ACTIVITIES (Practice Questions)

  1.  What activities do you enjoy doing in your leisure time?
  2. Can you describe a typical leisure day for you?
  3. Are there any hobbies or interests you pursue regularly outside of work/study?
  4. Do you prefer solitary leisure activities or group activities? Why?
  5. How do you usually unwind and relax after a busy day?
  6. Have you discovered any new hobbies or interests recently?
  7. What leisure activities do you find most enjoyable in your current city/country?
  8. Do you have any favourite places to visit or activities to do during weekends or holidays?
  9. Are there any leisure activities you used to do that you miss?
  10. Can you share any tips or advice for someone looking to explore new leisure activities or hobbies in a new country?

Thursday, 14 March 2024

Khalai azungumza na mimea

 


Sikiliza kisha ujibu mswali yafuatayo

  1. Khalai ana umri gani?
  2. Asubuhi, Khalai anausihi ule mti mchanga wa mchungwa kufanya nini?
  3. Akiwa njiani kwenda shuleni, Khalai anazungumza na nini na anasema nini?
  4. Khalai anataka maua yanawiri kwa nini?
  5. Mti ambao Khalai anazungumza nao, uko wapi?
  6. Ua wa shule ukiwa na nguvu utasaidiaje shule?
  7. Alasiri anaporudi nyumbani, Khalai anafanya nini?
  8. Baada ya kugundua kutoiva kwa machungwa, Khalai anafanyaje?
  9. Kamilisha sentensi: Nitakuona kesho, we mti wa machungwa______________
  10. Siku nzima, Khalai anajihusisha vipi na mazingira yake?