Assessment and consolidation (T1 W10)
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In this lesson, we will review what we have learned in siSwati this term. We will focus on listening, speaking, reading, and writing. It is important to understand how to use punctuation and spacing correctly in our sentences. We will also have discussions to share our thoughts and ideas.
Let's look at some example sentences. For instance, 'UThandi uyafunda.' means 'Thandi is learning.' Notice how we start with a capital letter and end with a full stop. Another example is 'Ngiyathanda ukudla.' which means 'I love to eat.' Here, we also see proper punctuation. We will practice making our own sentences using these structures.
Now, let's work together to create sentences. I will give you a few words, and you will help me form sentences. For example, if I say 'umntwana' (child) and 'ujabule' (is happy), how can we put these together? Yes! 'Umntwana ujabule.' Great job! Let's try a few more words together.
For your independent practice, I want you to write three sentences about your favorite animal. Remember to start each sentence with a capital letter and end with a full stop. After writing, share your sentences with a partner and read them aloud. This will help you practice your speaking skills as well.
Answer: Thandi is learning.
The sentence translates directly to 'Thandi is learning.'
Answer: Umntwana ujabule.
The correct sentence starts with a capital letter and ends with a full stop.
Answer: Ngiyathanda ukudla.
This sentence means 'I love to eat.'
Answer: Full stop
A full stop is used to indicate the end of a statement.
Answer: ujabule
The word 'ujabule' means 'happy' in siSwati.
Answer: With a capital letter
Every sentence in siSwati starts with a capital letter.
Answer: Ngiyathanda ukudla
This sentence is missing punctuation at the end.
Answer: Ngiyathanda ukudlala.
The translation for 'I love to play' is 'Ngiyathanda ukudlala.'