What you'll learn
- Swahili greetings for tourists including how to say hello, welcome, and goodbye in Swahili.
- A simple way of introducing oneself in Swahili
- Expressing various actions in Swahili
- Numbers
- How to count money in Swahili
- Naming drinks in Swahili
- Naming food in Swahili
- Naming animals in Swahili
- Naming places in Swahili
- Naming Various Means of Transport
Requirements
- Any one interested in learning Swahili can take a course.
Description
This course is designed mainly for the tourists. It aims to empower tourists with simple vocabularies and simple grammar structures for them to facilitate communication easily when they visit Swahili speaking countries, which includes Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, and DRC. All the videos used are animated and HD videos to enhance students engagement. This course involves only topics which will have an immediate impact to our students. Topics are arranged in a good sequence to enable a student acquire the intended learning outcomes. The vocabularies and sentence structures are presented in an easy and simple forms to make it easy for anyone to learn and remember, even those who are learning Swahili for the first time. As our teacher is someone with many years of teaching experience at international levels, he has used best tutorial presentation skills to make sure students achieve the best from this course.
At the end of the course a student is expected to become able to carry out simple Swahili conversations when coming into contact with a Swahili native. Knowing the basics of the local language opens up a good relationship between a tourist and the natives. This course is a good package for building Swahili basics for the tourists.
Who this course is for:
- Beginners
Instructor
Our Teacher is a Swahili native speaker and a professional Swahili tutor from Tanzania. He has a master’s degree in Education from Oslo University, but also Linguistics (Swahili and English) was his major at his bachelor degree level. He has a good number of teaching experiences at local and international levels, as he is a former Swahili tutor at Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Language Center- Oslo, Norway.
This is a home for all Swahili learners, at any level you are, whether a beginner, an intermediate, or an advanced Swahili learner. We will teach you what we call “pure and authentic Swahili”.
Among things which make us feel good, is when we see our students improving. This is because our teaching techniques always aim to enable a student to become a better Swahili speaker. Our main goal in creating Swahili courses is to enable students who have a desire to learn Swahili to become Confident Swahili Speakers.