Lesson 17:
Warm-Up
Now, let’s look at some of the vocabulary you will hear in the dialogue.
| baada ya masomo | after studies/units/classes |
| Bila shaka! | Of course! (“Without doubt!”) |
| Habari za likizo? | How was the break? |
| kama unapenda | if you like |
| kumaliza masomo | to finish studies |
| karatasi ya kuchapishia | printing paper |
| kwa likizo | for break, for vacation |
| wakati wa likizo | (during the) time of break |
| kwa nini? | why? |
| kwa sababu | because |
| labda | maybe, perhaps |
| masomo ya lugha | language studies |
| shule ya sekondari | secondary school |
| Tungependa kununua . . . | We would like to buy . . . |
| vifaa vya shule | school items, school supplies |
| Ulienda wapi? | Where did you go? |
| Ulifanya nini? | What did you do? |
| kuwaona wazazi | to see parents |
| kwa ajili ya | for (the purpose of) |
