Sepedi First Additional Language Week 3
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Today, we will learn about different animals and how to say their names in Sepedi. Animals are all around us, and knowing their names in our language helps us communicate better. We will look at pictures of animals, listen to their sounds, and practice saying their names together.
Let’s look at some common animals. For example, the word for 'dog' in Sepedi is 'ntja'. When we hear a dog barking, we can say, 'ntja e a go lla' which means 'the dog is barking'. Let’s repeat this together: ntja, ntja, ntja!
I will play some animal sounds, and I want you to guess which animal it is. After each sound, we will say the name of the animal in Sepedi together. For instance, if I play a sound of a cow, we will say 'kgomo'. Let’s practice this with three different animal sounds!
Now, I want you to draw your favorite animal and write its name in Sepedi next to it. You can use the words we learned today. After you finish, we will share our drawings with the class and say the names of our animals in Sepedi.
Answer: katse
In Sepedi, 'katse' means 'cat'.
Answer: Cow
'Kgomo' refers to a cow in Sepedi.
Answer: Barking
Dogs make a barking sound, which is called 'go lla' in Sepedi.
Answer: kgetsi
'Kgetsi' is the word for 'sheep' in Sepedi.
Answer: Bird
Birds are animals that can fly, and in Sepedi, we say 'nku' for a specific type of bird.
Answer: metsi
'Metsi' means 'water' and is not an animal.
Answer: kgoši
'Kgoši' means 'horse' in Sepedi.
Answer: Bunch or herd
A group of animals can be referred to as a herd, and in Sepedi, we can say 'sehlopha'.