1-51 Lesson 3 Convo Breakdown
Lesson 3 Convo - The 3 NB Sentences [51-52]
(A young Xhosa student [sisi] greets an old Xhosa man [tata])
Vocab: And you or you too - nawe
1. S: Molo Tata
2. T: Molo sisi, kunjani?
3. S: Philile. Kunjani wena?
4. T: Ndiphilile nam. Usifundiswa ngubani?
5. S: Uxolo. Ndisafunda ukuthetha isiXhosa. Ndithetha kancinci
nje.
6. T: Ok, usafunda.
7. S: Ewe, ndiyazama. Ndicela ukuthetha isiNgesi ngoku.
8. T: Kulungile
9. S: Sala kakuhle tata
10.T: Sala kakuhle nawe sisi.
English:
1. S: Hello, Father
2. T: Hello, young lady, how are you?
3. S: Fine. How are you?
4. T: I am also fine. (A confusing line you don’t know)?
5. S: Excuse me. I am still learning to speak Xhosa. I speak a
little bit only.
6. T: Ok, you are still learning.
7. S: Yes, I am trying. But I request to speak English now.
8. T: Fine.
9. S: Stay well, father.
10.T: Stay well too, sister
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