Setswana First Additional Language Week 2
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Today, we will learn about different animals in Setswana. Animals are important in our lives, and knowing their names in our language helps us communicate better. We will focus on common animals such as 'ntšhu' (dog), 'katse' (cat), 'nku' (sheep), 'pudi' (cow), and 'kgetsi' (chicken). Let’s start by listening to the names and repeating them together.
Let’s look at some pictures of animals. I will show you a picture of a 'katse' (cat). Can anyone tell me what this animal is called in Setswana? Yes, it is a 'katse'. Now, let’s practice saying it together. Next, we will look at a 'ntšhu' (dog). What is this? Correct, it is a 'ntšhu'. We will continue this with all the animals we have learned today.
Now, I will give you a worksheet with pictures of animals and their names in English. Your task is to match the pictures with the correct Setswana names. For example, if you see a picture of a cow, you will draw a line to 'pudi'. I will walk around to help you if you need it. Let’s work together to complete this activity!
For your independent practice, I want you to create sentences using the animal names we learned today. You can write sentences like 'Ke na le ntšhu' (I have a dog) or 'Katse e ja nama' (The cat eats meat). Use the animal names and draw a picture of your favorite animal next to your sentence. I can’t wait to see your creativity!
Answer: katse
The correct answer is 'katse', which means 'cat' in Setswana.
Answer: cow
'Pudi' refers to a cow in Setswana.
Answer: sheep
'Nku' is the Setswana word for 'sheep'.
Answer: ntšhu
'Ntšhu' is the Setswana word for 'dog'.
Answer: molemo
'Molemo' means 'good' and is not an animal name in Setswana.
Answer: chicken
'Kgetsi' translates to 'chicken' in English.
Answer: cat
'Katse' means 'cat' in Setswana.
Answer: Any of the following: ntšhu, katse, nku, pudi, kgetsi.
Any of these words are correct as they represent animals in Setswana.