Setswana Home Language Week 6
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Today, we will learn about different animals and how to say their names in Setswana. We will look at animals that live on farms, in the jungle, and in our homes. For example, 'ngwana' means 'child' and 'nku' means 'sheep'. Let's listen to the sounds these animals make and learn their names together!
Let's practice saying the names of some animals in Setswana. For instance, when we say 'kgomo', we are talking about a cow. The cow says 'moo'. Can anyone tell me what sound a dog makes? Yes, it says 'bark'! In Setswana, we call a dog 'ntja'.
Now, we will play a matching game. I will show you pictures of animals, and you will match them with their names in Setswana. For example, if I show you a picture of a cat, you will find the word 'kat' and place it next to the picture. Let’s do this together to help you remember the names!
For your independent practice, I want you to draw your favorite animal and write its name in Setswana underneath. You can also write what sound it makes. Once you finish, we will share our drawings with the class and learn from each other!
Answer: kat
In Setswana, 'kat' means 'cat'.
Answer: cow
Cows make the sound 'moo'.
Answer: ntja
'Ntja' is the Setswana word for 'dog'.
Answer: baa
Sheep make the sound 'baa'.
Answer: kgomo (cow)
A cow is a common animal found on farms.
Answer: motswana
'Motswana' refers to a person from Botswana, not an animal.
Answer: nku
'Nku' is the Setswana word for 'sheep'.
Answer: meow
Cats make the sound 'meow'.