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Learn Swahili for beginners (Masterclass Volume 2)
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Learn Swahili for beginners (Masterclass Volume 2)

Learn Swahili from Beginner to Intermediate from a Native Swahili speaker
Created byJohnnie Walker
Last updated 12/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn how to introduce yourself
  • Learn how to introduce your friends
  • Learn how to pronounce Swahili words and phrases
  • Learn swahili vocabularies
  • Learn the common used Swahili words and phrases
  • Learn how to greet your peers
  • Learn how to greet the elders

Course content

3 sections • 46 lectures • 4h 11m total length

  • Introduction0:15
  • Swahili pronunciation9:16
  • Vocabulary Warm up in Swahili6:39
  • Vocabulary in swahili4:12
  • Ask people their names and introduce others6:32
  • Key Phrases in swahili4:52

    Learn essential swahili greetings and key phrases for introductions, asking names, and polite farewells, with practical vocabulary for everyday conversations.

  • Consonants M and N in Swahili3:40

    Explore swahili consonants m and n at word starts and in clusters, with examples like mtoto, mutu, nyumba, and njia; learn pronunciation cues for mu, na, and ng with apostrophes.

  • Greeting people of different ages3:41

    Learn how to greet people of different ages in Swahili, using elder forms for older interlocutors and standard greetings like jambo and marhaba.

  • Numbers in Swahili (1-10)2:16
  • Present tense of To be in Swahili1:54

    learn the present tense of to be in Swahili, using a single form 'ne' for all subjects, with examples like mimi ne makhani and sisi ni wana fonzy.

  • Negation of To be in Swahili2:59
  • Verb Conjugation in Swahili8:31
  • Answering Yes/No in Swahili1:51
  • Paragraph reading in Swahili (Translation in English) for Practice6:39
  • Vocabulary warm up family and friends3:59
  • Family Dialogue and Introduction in Swahili6:54
  • Family introduction in Swahili4:53

    Explore basic Swahili greetings and family introductions through a dialogue where Ali welcomes Liz and Mark, using karibu, asante, kartini, and learn kin terms like baba, mama, bibi, babu.

  • Key Phrases in Family and friends2:42
  • Exercise Question4:39
  • Answering the Questions6:37
  • Polite form of Addressing people in Swahili1:37
  • Noun Classes A wa (M-Wa)6:45
  • Negation in the present tense6:40
  • Baba Ali's Family (Ukoo wa Baba Ali)5:37
  • Looking for a house in Swahili9:48
  • Ki-Vi Noun Class1:57
  • The N- Noun Class4:55
  • Agreements in the Noun Class8:51
  • To have and its negation in the N- Noun Class3:43
  • Vocabulary Warm up at School2:15
  • Dialogue in School Life8:50
  • Vocabularies in School life2:50
  • Habitual Tense in Swahili3:10
  • Days of the Week in Swahili2:10
  • Swahili Lesson for time2:58

    Explore ten Swahili words for time, including day, week, month, today, yesterday, day before yesterday, tomorrow, now, and minute, taught in a practical beginner lesson.

  • 10 Words for Places2:29
  • Verb to be and to Have in Swahili7:42
  • Verb to be and Have Answers7:48
  • Cumulative exercise Quiz2:21
  • Cumulative exercise Answers8:03

    Learn Swahili by translating sentences, converting singular and plural, and giving two answers per question. Practice emphasizes verbs, pronouns, and common phrases with examples like I read a book.

Requirements

  • Interest to learn Swahili

Description

Description

Hi, Welcome to the Beginner and Intermediate course.

My name is Johhny Walker (Yohana in Swahili). I have roots in Kenya and Tanzania and therefore, I have the best knowledge of Swahili as a native swahili speaker from the two countries which speaks swahili.

This course will not only help you learn how to speak Swahili, but will also teach you how to read it. We will go from constructing basic phrases to complex sentences. You will learn greetings, common phrases, and expressions; among other aspects of the language.

With practical Knowledge shared through day to day dialogues, the learner will be able to relate and gain from the class and apply it in real life situation

If you are planning to visit or work as an expatriate in East Africa and would like to communicate with the locals with ease, this course is for you. Learning Swahili will go a long way to help you go about your day-to-day activities. Furthermore, most people are thrilled to hear visitors attempt to use any Swahili at all.

I am so excited and I wish you the best as you begin this amazing journey.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners learning Swahili language.

  • Non native Swahili speakers who wish to visit East africa.

Who this course is for:

  • People interested to Learn Swahili
  • Tourists and visitors along the East African Coast
  • People who are willing to add an extra language

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