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Lesson 15
15 of 40 lessons

Lesson 15

Section A (Detailed English-Zulu Interlinear Text)

15.1 The I children zingane are ba playing dlala in e the i garden ngadi

15.2 You Wena are u my wami best ongcono friend umngani

15.3 The Ama flowers maluba are a beautiful muhle today namuhla

15.4 We Thina are si learning funda English isiNgisi together ndawonye

15.5 These Lezi mangoes manga are zi sweet mnandi and futhi ripe vutiwe

15.6 The I students bafundi are ba working sebenza hard kanzima

15.7 Where Kuphi are zi my zami keys zikhiya?

15.8 The I stars nkanyezi are zi bright khanya tonight namhlanje ebusuku

15.9 You Nina are ni late phuze for nge class kilasi

15.10 How Kanjani are ni you wena feeling zizwa today namuhla?

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Section B (Complete English Sentences with Zulu Translation)

15.1 The children are playing in the garden. Izingane zidlala engadini.

15.2 You are my best friend. Wena ungumngani wami ongcono kunabo bonke.

15.3 The flowers are beautiful today. Amaluba amahle namuhla.

15.4 We are learning English together. Sifunda isiNgisi ndawonye.

15.5 These mangoes are sweet and ripe. Lezi manga zimnandi futhi zivuthiwe.

15.6 The students are working hard. Abafundi bayasebenza kanzima.

15.7 Where are my keys? Ziphi izikhiya zami?

15.8 The stars are bright tonight. Izinkanyezi ziyakhanya namhlanje ebusuku.

15.9 You are late for class. Niphuze ikilasi.

15.10 How are you feeling today? Uzizwa kanjani namuhla?

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Section C (English Text Only)

15.1 The children are playing in the garden.

15.2 You are my best friend.

15.3 The flowers are beautiful today.

15.4 We are learning English together.

15.5 These mangoes are sweet and ripe.

15.6 The students are working hard.

15.7 Where are my keys?

15.8 The stars are bright tonight.

15.9 You are late for class.

15.10 How are you feeling today?

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Section D (Grammatical Explanation in Zulu)

Ukusetshenziswa kwe-"are" esiNgisini: -

Isimo sokukhona: -

I-"are" isetshenziselwa ukuchaza isimo samanje -

Isetshenziswa nobuningi kanye no-"you" -

Ifana ne-"ba/be" esiZulwini -

Umehluko phakathi kwe-"am," "is," kanye ne-"are": -

"Am" - ngeyami (I) -

"Is" - ngeyakhe/yayo (he/she/it) -

"Are" - ngeyenu/yabo (you/they/we) -

Ukusetshenziswa kwemibuzo: -

"Are you..." ukubuza umbuzo -

"Where are..." ukubuza indawo -

"How are..." ukubuza isimo -

Izimo zokuphika: -

"are not" noma "aren't" -

Isibonelo: "You are not late" = "Awuphuze" -

Ukugwema amaphutha avamile: -

Ungasebenzisi "are" no-"I" -

Ungasebenzisi "are" nobunye -

Yazi umehluko phakathi kwe-"is" ne-"are"

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Section E (Cultural Note in Zulu)

Indlela yokusetshenziswa kwe-"are" iyahluka phakathi kwesiNgisi nesiZulu: -

Emasikweni esiNgisi: -

Ukubuza "How are you?" kuyindlela ejwayelekile yokubingelela -

Isipendulo esijwayelekile sithi "I am fine" -

Lokhu kuhluke kakhulu endleleni yesiZulu yokubingelela "Sawubona" -

Emsebenzini: -

Ukusetshenziswa kwe-"are" emsebenzini kubonisa inhlonipho -

"You are" kungaba yindlela ehloniphayo yokukhuluma nomphathi -

EsiZulwini, inhlonipho iboniswa ngezinye izindlela -

Ukubaluleka kwesiko: -

EsiNgisini, i-"are" isetshenziswa njalo -

EsiZulwini, isenzo singashintja ngokwesimo senhlonipho -

Ukuqonda lokhu kubalulekile ekufundeni isiNgisi

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Section F (Literary Quote)

Part F-A (Interlinear Analysis)

"We are si all sonke in si the le gutter daka, but kodwa some abanye of ba us thi are si looking buka at e the zi stars nkanyezi." - Oscar Wilde Umdwebi wezinkondlo u-Oscar Wilde

Part F-B (Complete Translation)

"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." "Sonke sisedakeni, kodwa abanye bethu babuka izinkanyezi."

Part F-C (Literary Analysis)

Lesi sifundo sikaOscar Wilde sibonisa ukusetshenziswa kwe-"are" kabili ngendlela ehlukene. Okokuqala, "are" isetshenziswa ukuchaza isimo sawo wonke umuntu ("we are all"). Okwesibili, isetshenziswa ukuchaza isenzo esiqhubekayo ("are looking").

Part F-D (Grammatical Notes)

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"are" yokuqala isebenza njengezenzo zesimo -

"are looking" isebenza njengesenzo esiqhubekayo -

Zombili lezi zenzo zisebenzisa "we" njengabenza -

Isakhiwo sikhombisa ukusetshenziswa kwe-"are" ekuchazeni izimo ezimbili ezahlukene

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Genre Section: Dialogue

Section A (Detailed English-Zulu Interlinear Text)

15.11 Where Kuphi are ni you wena going ya, Sipho Sipho?

15.12 My Abami parents abazali are ba waiting linda for ukuthi me mina at e home khaya

15.13 We Thina are si having ba lunch kudla kwasemini together ndawonye today namuhla

15.14 Are Ngabe you wena coming za to e the i party phathi on ngo Saturday Mgqibelo?

15.15 Yes Yebo, we thina are si bringing letha snacks amakhekhe and ne drinks ziphuzo

15.16 The I arrangements malungiselelo are a already vele made enziwe

15.17 How Kanjani many ngaki people abantu are ba invited menyiwe?

15.18 There Khona are ba twenty amashumi amabili guests izihambeli coming za

15.19 You Nina and no Themba Themba are ni in se charge phethe of kwe music umculo

15.20 The I decorations zihlobiso are zi beautiful muhle already kakade

15.21 We Thina are si so kakhulu excited jabule about nge the i celebration gubho

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Section B (Complete English Sentences with Zulu Translation)

15.11 Where are you going, Sipho? Uya kuphi, Sipho?

15.12 My parents are waiting for me at home. Abazali bami bayangililindela ekhaya.

15.13 We are having lunch together today. Sidla ndawonye ukudla kwasemini namuhla.

15.14 Are you coming to the party on Saturday? Ngabe uza ephathini ngoMgqibelo?

15.15 Yes, we are bringing snacks and drinks. Yebo, siletha amakhekhe neziphuzo.

15.16 The arrangements are already made. Amalungiselelo asevele enziwe.

15.17 How many people are invited? Bangaki abantu abamenyiwe?

15.18 There are twenty guests coming. Kukhona izihambeli ezingamashumi amabili ezizayo.

15.19 You and Themba are in charge of music. Wena noThemba niphethe umculo.

15.20 The decorations are beautiful already. Izihlobiso sezimuhle kakade.

15.21 We are so excited about the celebration. Sijabule kakhulu ngegubho.

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Section C (English Text Only)

15.11 Where are you going, Sipho?

15.12 My parents are waiting for me at home.

15.13 We are having lunch together today.

15.14 Are you coming to the party on Saturday?

15.15 Yes, we are bringing snacks and drinks.

15.16 The arrangements are already made.

15.17 How many people are invited?

15.18 There are twenty guests coming.

15.19 You and Themba are in charge of music.

15.20 The decorations are beautiful already.

15.21 We are so excited about the celebration.

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Section D (Grammar Notes for Dialogue Genre)

Ukusetshenziswa kwe-"are" engxoxweni: -

Imibuzo engxoxweni: -

Ukuqala ngokuthi "Are you..." ekubuzeni -

"Where are..." ekubuzeni indawo -

"How many... are" ekubuzeni inani -

Izimpendulo: -

"Yes, we are..." ukuvuma -

"No, we are not..." ukuphika -

Ukusebenzisa i-"are" nezenzo eziqhubekayo -

Ukuchaza izimo zamanje: -

"are waiting" - isenzo esenzeka manje -

"are beautiful" - isimo samanje -

"are in charge" - umsebenzi/iqhaza -

Izwi lenkulumo-mpendulwano: -

I-"are" isiza ukwenza inkulumo ibe yimpilo -

Isetshenziswa ekubuzeni nasekuphenduleni -

Ibalulekile ekuboniseni ukuxhumana phakathi kwabantu ababili noma ngaphezulu -

Isiza ukubonisa isimo sengxoxo nokushintshana kwabakhulumayo -

Ukusetshenziswa okujwayelekile engxoxweni: -

Imibuzo evulekile: "How are..." -

Imibuzo evaliwe: "Are you..." -

Izimpendulo ezifushane: "Yes, we are" -

Ukuqinisekisa: "We are definitely..." -

Uhlelo lwesikhathi: -

Isikhathi samanje esiqhubekayo: "are going" -

Isikhathi samanje esilula: "are here" -

Isikhathi esizayo esiseduze: "are coming" -

Ukusetshenziswa kwezabizwana: -

"We are" - uma sikhuluma ngeqembu -

"You are" - uma sikhuluma nomuntu noma nabantu -

"They are" - uma sikhuluma ngabanye abantu

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