Lesson 9

Section A (Interlinear English-Yoruba Text)

9.1 You ìwọ should yẹ kí eat jẹ breakfast oúnjẹ àárọ̀ every gbogbo morning òwúrọ̀

9.2 Are ṣe you ìwọ coming ń bọ̀ to sí the náà party àpéjọ tomorrow ọ̀la

9.3 Can ṣe you ìwọ help ṣe ìrànlọ́wọ́ me mi with pẹ̀lú this èyí homework iṣẹ́ ilé

9.4 You ìwọ dance jó beautifully dáradára at ní weddings ìgbéyàwó

9.5 When nígbà tí will yóò you ìwọ visit bẹ̀ your rẹ grandmother ìyá àgbà

9.6 You ìwọ speak sọ Yoruba Yorùbá very gan-an well dáadáa

9.7 What kí time àkókò do ṣe you ìwọ finish parí work iṣẹ́

9.8 You ìwọ must gbọ́dọ̀ respect bọ̀wọ̀ your rẹ elders àgbàlagba

9.9 Do ṣe you ìwọ like fẹ́ràn spicy olóróró food oúnjẹ

9.10 You ìwọ look rí happy dùn today lónìí

9.11 Have ní you ìwọ seen rí the náà new tuntun market ọjà

9.12 You ìwọ always nígbà gbogbo work ṣiṣẹ́ hard gidigidi

9.13 Where níbo do ṣe you ìwọ live ń gbé

9.14 You ìwọ cook ṣe oúnjẹ better dára ju than ju me mi lọ

9.15 Will ṣe you ìwọ attend wà níbẹ̀ the náà naming ìsọmọlórúkọ ceremony ìṣẹ̀ṣe

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Section B (Complete English Sentences with Yoruba Translation)

9.1 You should eat breakfast every morning. O yẹ kí o jẹ oúnjẹ àárọ̀ ní gbogbo òwúrọ̀.

9.2 Are you coming to the party tomorrow? Ṣé o ń bọ̀ sí àpéjọ náà lọ́la?

9.3 Can you help me with this homework? Ṣé o lè ràn mí lọ́wọ́ pẹ̀lú iṣẹ́ ilé yìí?

9.4 You dance beautifully at weddings. O máa ń jó dáradára ní ìgbéyàwó.

9.5 When will you visit your grandmother? Nígbà wo ni o máa bẹ ìyá àgbà rẹ wò?

9.6 You speak Yoruba very well. O sọ Yorùbá dáadáa gan-an.

9.7 What time do you finish work? Kí ni àkókò tí o máa ń parí iṣẹ́?

9.8 You must respect your elders. O gbọ́dọ̀ bọ̀wọ̀ fún àwọn àgbàlagba rẹ.

9.9 Do you like spicy food? Ṣé o fẹ́ràn oúnjẹ olóróró?

9.10 You look happy today. O dàbí ẹni tí inú rẹ̀ dùn lónìí.

9.11 Have you seen the new market? Ṣé o ti rí ọjà tuntun náà?

9.12 You always work hard. O máa ń ṣiṣẹ́ gidigidi nígbà gbogbo.

9.13 Where do you live? Níbo ni o ń gbé?

9.14 You cook better than me. O mọ ọ̀nà oúnjẹ ṣíṣe ju mi lọ.

9.15 Will you attend the naming ceremony? Ṣé o máa wà níbi ìsọmọlórúkọ náà?

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Section C (English Text Only)

9.1 You should eat breakfast every morning.

9.2 Are you coming to the party tomorrow?

9.3 Can you help me with this homework?

9.4 You dance beautifully at weddings.

9.5 When will you visit your grandmother?

9.6 You speak Yoruba very well.

9.7 What time do you finish work?

9.8 You must respect your elders.

9.9 Do you like spicy food?

9.10 You look happy today.

9.11 Have you seen the new market?

9.12 You always work hard.

9.13 Where do you live?

9.14 You cook better than me.

9.15 Will you attend the naming ceremony?

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Section D (Grammatical Explanation in Yoruba)

Àlàyé pàtàkì fún àwọn tí ń kọ́ "you" ní èdè Gẹ̀ẹ́sì: -

Ìlò "you" gẹ́gẹ́ bí ọ̀rọ̀-arọ́pò: -

Ní Yorùbá, a ní "ìwọ/ẹyin" tí ó lè túmọ̀ sí "you" -

"You" lè dúró fún ẹnìkan tàbí ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ ènìyàn -

Kò ní ìyàtọ̀ ọkùnrin-obìnrin bí i ti Yorùbá -

Ìlò "you" nínú ìbéèrè: -

Bí a ṣe ń bẹ̀rẹ̀ ìbéèrè pẹ̀lú "Do you...?" -

Bí a ṣe ń bẹ̀rẹ̀ ìbéèrè pẹ̀lú "Are you...?" -

Bí a ṣe ń bẹ̀rẹ̀ ìbéèrè pẹ̀lú "Can you...?" -

Ìlò "you" pẹ̀lú àwọn ọ̀rọ̀-ìṣe: -

Kò ní àyípadà nínú present tense -

"You are" - ìlò tí ó wọ́pọ̀ jù -

"You were" - fún àkókò tí ó ti kọjá -

Ìyàtọ̀ pàtàkì láàárín Yorùbá àti Gẹ̀ẹ́sì: -

Yorùbá ní ìbọ̀wọ̀ fún àgbàlagba pẹ̀lú "ẹ̀yin" -

Gẹ̀ẹ́sì lo "you" fún gbogbo ènìyàn -

Ìbọ̀wọ̀ wà nínú èdè, kì í ṣe nínú ọ̀rọ̀-arọ́pò

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Section E (Cultural Note)

Ìyàtọ̀ àṣà láàárín lílò "you" ní èdè Gẹ̀ẹ́sì àti Yorùbá: -

Ní àṣà Yorùbá: -

A ní ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ ọ̀nà láti fi ọwọ́ tẹni tó dàgbà -

"Ẹ̀yin" fún àgbàlagba, "ìwọ" fún ẹni kékeré -

Ọ̀rọ̀ ìkíni pàtàkì púpọ̀ -

Ní èdè Gẹ̀ẹ́sì: -

"You" kan náà fún gbogbo ènìyàn -

Ìbọ̀wọ̀ wà nínú ohùn àti ìhùwàsí -

Kò sí ìyàtọ̀ ọ̀rọ̀-arọ́pò fún àgbàlagba -

Àwọn ìgbésẹ̀ pàtàkì: -

Má ṣe wárí pẹ̀lú bí ẹ ṣe ń lo "you" -

Rántí pé kò sí ìyàtọ̀ ẹ̀sìn tàbí ipò -

Lo ohùn àti ìhùwàsí tó tọ́

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Section F (Literary Quote)

Part F-A (Interlinear Analysis)

"You are jẹ́ the náà master olùkọ́ of ti your rẹ fate àyàntì" - William Ernest Henley

Part F-B (Complete Translation)

"You are the master of your fate" "Ìwọ ni olùkọ́ àyàntì rẹ"

Part F-C (Literary Analysis)

Ọ̀rọ̀ yìí láti inú ewì "Invictus" jẹ́ ọ̀rọ̀ agbára tí ó ń sọ nípa agbára tí ènìyàn ní lórí ìgbé ayé rẹ̀. Ó lo "you" láti fi hàn pé ọ̀rọ̀ náà jẹ́ ti ẹnikọ̀ọ̀kan.

Part F-D (Grammatical Notes)

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"You are" - ṣíṣe àmúlò present tense -

Kò sí àyípadà nínú "you" -

Lílò "your" gẹ́gẹ́ bí ọ̀rọ̀-ẹlẹ́ni

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Genre Section: Workplace Conversations

Section A (Interlinear English-Yoruba Text)

9.16 Would ṣe you ìwọ like fẹ́ to láti lead darí the náà project iṣẹ́ àkànṣe meeting ìpàdé

9.17 Can ṣe you ìwọ submit fi your rẹ report ìjábọ̀ by ní Friday ọjọ́ Ẹtì

9.18 You ìwọ did ṣe an kan excellent dára púpọ̀ job iṣẹ́ on lórí the náà presentation ìfihàn

9.19 Have ṣe you ìwọ received gba the náà new tuntun office ọ́fìsì equipment ohun èlò

9.20 You ìwọ should yẹ kí attend lọ sí the náà training ẹ̀kọ́ session ìgbà

9.21 When nígbà wo can ṣe you ìwọ meet pàdé with pẹ̀lú the náà clients oníbàárà

9.22 You ìwọ need nílò to láti sign fọwọ́ sí these wọ̀nyí documents ìwé

9.23 Would ṣe you ìwọ prefer fẹ́ràn the náà morning òwúrọ̀ or tàbí afternoon ọ̀sán shift ìgbà iṣẹ́

9.24 You ìwọ have ní improved dára síi significantly púpọ̀ this yìí quarter ìdá kẹrin

9.25 Could ṣe you ìwọ help ràn...lọ́wọ́ train kọ́ the náà new tuntun staff oṣìṣẹ́

9.26 You ìwọ will yóò be jẹ́ leading olùdarí the náà team ẹgbẹ́ next tó ń bọ̀ month oṣù

9.27 Have ṣe you ìwọ updated sọ...di tuntun your rẹ computer kọ̀ǹpútà software sọ́fútíwẹ̀ẹ̀

9.28 You ìwọ are jẹ́ responsible olùṣe for fún customer oníbàárà service iṣẹ́ ìtọ́jú

9.29 Would ṣe you ìwọ like fẹ́ to láti take mú your rẹ lunch oúnjẹ ọ̀sán break ìsinmi now báyìí

9.30 You ìwọ must gbọ́dọ̀ complete parí the náà safety ààbò training ẹ̀kọ́

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Section B (Complete English Sentences with Yoruba Translation)

9.16 Would you like to lead the project meeting? Ṣé o fẹ́ láti darí ìpàdé iṣẹ́ àkànṣe náà?

9.17 Can you submit your report by Friday? Ṣé o lè fi ìjábọ̀ rẹ sílẹ̀ ní ọjọ́ Ẹtì?

9.18 You did an excellent job on the presentation. O ṣe iṣẹ́ tó dára púpọ̀ lórí ìfihàn náà.

9.19 Have you received the new office equipment? Ṣé o ti gba ohun èlò ọ́fìsì tuntun náà?

9.20 You should attend the training session. O yẹ kí o lọ sí ìgbà ẹ̀kọ́ náà.

9.21 When can you meet with the clients? Nígbà wo ni o lè pàdé pẹ̀lú àwọn oníbàárà?

9.22 You need to sign these documents. O nílò láti fọwọ́ sí àwọn ìwé wọ̀nyí.

9.23 Would you prefer the morning or afternoon shift? Ṣé o fẹ́ràn ìgbà iṣẹ́ òwúrọ̀ tàbí ti ọ̀sán?

9.24 You have improved significantly this quarter. O ti dára síi púpọ̀ ní ìdá kẹrin yìí.

9.25 Could you help train the new staff? Ṣé o lè ràn wá lọ́wọ́ láti kọ́ àwọn oṣìṣẹ́ tuntun?

9.26 You will be leading the team next month. Ìwọ yóò jẹ́ olùdarí ẹgbẹ́ náà ní oṣù tó ń bọ̀.

9.27 Have you updated your computer software? Ṣé o ti sọ sọ́fútíwẹ̀ẹ̀ kọ̀ǹpútà rẹ di tuntun?

9.28 You are responsible for customer service. Ìwọ ni olùṣe iṣẹ́ ìtọ́jú oníbàárà.

9.29 Would you like to take your lunch break now? Ṣé o fẹ́ láti mú ìsinmi oúnjẹ ọ̀sán rẹ báyìí?

9.30 You must complete the safety training. O gbọ́dọ̀ parí ẹ̀kọ́ ààbò náà.

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Section C (English Text Only)

9.16 Would you like to lead the project meeting?

9.17 Can you submit your report by Friday?

9.18 You did an excellent job on the presentation.

9.19 Have you received the new office equipment?

9.20 You should attend the training session.

9.21 When can you meet with the clients?

9.22 You need to sign these documents.

9.23 Would you prefer the morning or afternoon shift?

9.24 You have improved significantly this quarter.

9.25 Could you help train the new staff?

9.26 You will be leading the team next month.

9.27 Have you updated your computer software?

9.28 You are responsible for customer service.

9.29 Would you like to take your lunch break now?

9.30 You must complete the safety training.

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Section D (Grammar Notes for Workplace Context)

Àlàyé lórí bí a ṣe ń lo "you" ní ibi iṣẹ́: -

Lílò "you" nínú ìbéèrè iṣẹ́: -

"Would you..." fún ìbéèrè tó ní ọwọ́ -

"Can you..." fún ìbéèrè ìrànlọ́wọ́ -

"Have you..." fún bíbéèrè nípa ohun tí a ti ṣe -

Lílò "you" pẹ̀lú àṣẹ iṣẹ́: -

"You must..." fún ohun tó ṣe pàtàkì -

"You need to..." fún àwọn ojúṣe -

"You should..." fún ìmọ̀ràn -

Lílò "you" nínú ìyin: -

"You did..." fún ìyin iṣẹ́ tó ti ṣe -

"You have..." fún ìdàgbàsókè -

"You are..." fún ìdánilójú -

Àwọn ọ̀nà tó yẹ láti lo "you" ní ibi iṣẹ́: -

Ìbọ̀wọ̀ nínú ọ̀rọ̀ sísọ -

Ọ̀rọ̀ tó péye fún ibi iṣẹ́ -

Ìmúra tó tọ́ fún ibi iṣẹ́

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