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Lesson 27
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Lesson 27

Section A (Detailed English-Zulu Interlinear Text)

27.1 Would Ungathanda you wena like ukuthatha tea itiye or okanye coffee ikhofi this lolu morning kusa?

27.2 The I- child ngane can ingakwazi walk ukuhamba or okanye crawl ukukhasa to ukuya reach ukufinyelela the ku- toy doli.

27.3 Tomorrow Kusasa we thina will sizo- visit vakashela Durban eThekwini or okanye Johannesburg eGoli.

27.4 The I- door sicabha was beyi- open vulekile or okanye closed valekile, she yena could wayenga- not nga- remember khumbula.

27.5 Students Abafundi must kumele write babhale essays izindaba or okanye poems izinkondlo for ze- homework msebenzi wasekhaya.

27.6 The I- traditional sintu healer nyanga uses sebenzisa herbs amakhambi or okanye roots izimpande for ukw- healing elapha.

27.7 Is Ngabe your wakho brother umfowenu older mdala or okanye younger mncane than kuna- you we?

27.8 We Thina can singa- take thatha the i- bus bhasi or okanye train isitimela to ukuya work emsebenzini.

27.9 The I- weather simo sezulu will sizo- be ba sunny lishisa or okanye rainy liyana today namuhla.

27.10 You Wena must kumele study ufunde hard kanzima or okanye fail uwe the u- exam hlolovo.

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Section B (Complete English Sentences with Zulu Translation)

27.1 Would you like tea or coffee this morning? Ungathanda itiye okanye ikhofi lolu kusa?

27.2 The child can walk or crawl to reach the toy. Ingane ingakwazi ukuhamba okanye ukukhasa ukufinyelela kudoli.

27.3 Tomorrow we will visit Durban or Johannesburg. Kusasa sizovakashela eThekwini okanye eGoli.

27.4 The door was open or closed, she could not remember. Isicabha besivulekile okanye besivalekile, wayengakhumbuli.

27.5 Students must write essays or poems for homework. Abafundi kumele babhale izindaba okanye izinkondlo zomsebenzi wasekhaya.

27.6 The traditional healer uses herbs or roots for healing. Inyanga isebenzisa amakhambi okanye izimpande ukwelapha.

27.7 Is your brother older or younger than you? Ngabe umfowenu mdala okanye mncane kunawe?

27.8 We can take the bus or train to work. Singathatha ibhasi okanye isitimela ukuya emsebenzini.

27.9 The weather will be sunny or rainy today. Isimo sezulu sizoba lishisa okanye liyana namuhla.

27.10 You must study hard or fail the exam. Kumele ufunde kanzima okanye uwe uhlolovo.

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Section C (English Text Only)

27.1 Would you like tea or coffee this morning?

27.2 The child can walk or crawl to reach the toy.

27.3 Tomorrow we will visit Durban or Johannesburg.

27.4 The door was open or closed, she could not remember.

27.5 Students must write essays or poems for homework.

27.6 The traditional healer uses herbs or roots for healing.

27.7 Is your brother older or younger than you?

27.8 We can take the bus or train to work.

27.9 The weather will be sunny or rainy today.

27.10 You must study hard or fail the exam.

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Section D (Grammar Explanation in Zulu)

Ukusetshenziswa kwe-"or" esiNgisini: -

Ukusebenza kwe-"or": -

Isebenza ukuhlanganisa izinto ezimbili noma ngaphezulu ezingakhethwa -

Ifana ne-"okanye" esiZulwini -

Inikeza ukukhetha phakathi kwezinto ezimbili noma ngaphezulu -

Izindlela zokusebenzisa: -

Phakathi kwezinto ezimbili: "tea or coffee" -

Emibuzweni: "Is it... or...?" -

Ezixwayisweni: "study or fail" -

Ekuchazeni izimo: "open or closed" -

Umehluko phakathi kwesiZulu nesiNgisi: -

IsiZulu sisebenzisa "okanye" kuphela -

IsiNgisi sine-"or" ne-"either...or" -

IsiNgisi asiguquki ngokwesimo senhloko -

Izinto okumele ziqashelwe: -

I-"or" ayiguquki njenge "okanye" esiZulwini -

Ayidingi ukuvumelana nezibizo njengesiZulu -

Ingasetshenziswa ezingxenyeni eziningi zokukhuluma

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Section E (Cultural Note in Zulu)

Umahluko wesiko ekusetshenzisweni kwe-"or": -

Endleleni yokubuza: -

AmaZulu avama ukusebenzisa imibuzo eqondile -

AbaNgisi basebenzisa i-"or" ukwenza imibuzo ethambile -

Isibonelo: "Would you like tea or coffee?" kuthambile kunokuthi "What do you want to drink?" -

Ekuphathweni kwezinqumo: -

Esikweni lamaZulu, ukunika izinqumo eziningi kungabonakala kungenisi -

Esikweni laseNtshonalanga, i-"or" isetshenziselwa ukunika amandla okukhetha -

Emsebenzini: -

AbaNgisi basebenzisa i-"or" ukwakha imigomo eqondile -

IsiZulu sivame ukusebenzisa indlela engaqondile

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Section F (Literary Quote)

Part F-A (Interlinear Analysis)

From Shakespeare's Hamlet: To Uku- be ba-khona, or okanye not hhayi to uku- be ba-khona

Part F-B (Complete Translation)

"To be, or not to be" - "Ukuba-khona, okanye ukungabi-khona"

Part F-C (Literary Analysis)

Lo mbhalo udumile kakhulu oshiwo nguHamlet emdlalweni kaShakespeare. Usebenzisa i-"or" ukubonakalisa ukukhetha okubaluleke kakhulu: phakathi kokuphila nokufa. Lokhu kukhombisa ukuthi i-"or" ingasetshenziswa ezindabeni ezijulile, hhayi kuphela ekukhetheni izinto ezilula.

Part F-D (Grammatical Notes)

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I-"or" ihlanganisa izenzo ezimbili ezifanayo ("to be") -

Isakhiwo salokhu siyafana esiZulwini nesiNgisini -

Ukuphinda igama kunikeza amandla embhalweni

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Genre Section: Dialogue in a Restaurant

Section A (Detailed English-Zulu Interlinear Text)

27.11 Waiter Umphathi : Would Ungathanda you wena like ukuthatha a i- table tafula inside ngaphakathi or okanye outside ngaphandle?

27.12 Customer Ikhasimende : Is Ngabe it ku- warm shisa or okanye cold banda outside ngaphandle?

27.13 Waiter Umphathi : It Ku- is - pleasant mnandi outside ngaphandle now manje, but kodwa you wena can unga- choose khetha either noma location indawo.

27.14 Customer Ikhasimende : We Thina will sizo- sit hlala outside ngaphandle then -ke. Do Ngabe you wena serve uphaka breakfast isidlo sasekuseni or okanye lunch isidlo sasemini now manje?

27.15 Waiter Umphathi : Both Kokubili. Would Ungathanda you wena like ukubona to uku- see bona the i- breakfast menyu yasekuseni or okanye lunch yasemini menu imenyu?

27.16 Customer Ikhasimende : The I- breakfast menyu yasekuseni menu imenyu, please ngicela. Do Ngabe you wena have unayo coffee ikhofi or okanye tea itiye?

27.17 Waiter Umphathi : We Thina have sinako both kokubili. Would Ungathanda you wena prefer ukhetha black emnyama or okanye herbal yamakhambi tea itiye?

27.18 Customer Ikhasimende : Is Ngabe the i- black mnyama tea itiye local yalapha or okanye imported yokungenisa?

27.19 Waiter Umphathi : It I- is - locally yalapha grown tshalwe in e- KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natali or okanye the e- Eastern Cape Mpumalanga.

27.20 Customer Ikhasimende : Perfect Kuhle! I Mina will ngizo- have thatha the i- local yalapha black mnyama tea itiye then -ke.

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Section B (Complete English Sentences with Zulu Translation)

27.11 Waiter: Would you like a table inside or outside? Umphathi: Ungathanda itafula ngaphakathi okanye ngaphandle?

27.12 Customer: Is it warm or cold outside? Ikhasimende: Ngabe kuyashisa okanye kuyabanda ngaphandle?

27.13 Waiter: It is pleasant outside now, but you can choose either location. Umphathi: Kumnandi ngaphandle manje, kodwa ungakhetha noma iyiphi indawo.

27.14 Customer: We will sit outside then. Do you serve breakfast or lunch now? Ikhasimende: Sizokhlala ngaphandle-ke. Ngabe uphaka isidlo sasekuseni okanye isidlo sasemini manje?

27.15 Waiter: Both. Would you like to see the breakfast or lunch menu? Umphathi: Kokubili. Ungathanda ukubona imenyu yasekuseni okanye yasemini?

27.16 Customer: The breakfast menu, please. Do you have coffee or tea? Ikhasimende: Imenyu yasekuseni, ngicela. Ngabe unayo ikhofi okanye itiye?

27.17 Waiter: We have both. Would you prefer black or herbal tea? Umphathi: Sinako kokubili. Ungathanda itiye emnyama okanye yamakhambi?

27.18 Customer: Is the black tea local or imported? Ikhasimende: Ngabe itiye emnyama yalapha okanye yokungenisa?

27.19 Waiter: It is locally grown in KwaZulu-Natal or the Eastern Cape. Umphathi: Itshalwe lapha eKwaZulu-Natali okanye eMpumalanga.

27.20 Customer: Perfect! I will have the local black tea then. Ikhasimende: Kuhle! Ngizothatha itiye emnyama yalapha-ke.

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Section C (English Text Only)

27.11 Waiter: Would you like a table inside or outside?

27.12 Customer: Is it warm or cold outside?

27.13 Waiter: It is pleasant outside now, but you can choose either location.

27.14 Customer: We will sit outside then. Do you serve breakfast or lunch now?

27.15 Waiter: Both. Would you like to see the breakfast or lunch menu?

27.16 Customer: The breakfast menu, please. Do you have coffee or tea?

27.17 Waiter: We have both. Would you prefer black or herbal tea?

27.18 Customer: Is the black tea local or imported?

27.19 Waiter: It is locally grown in KwaZulu-Natal or the Eastern Cape.

27.20 Customer: Perfect! I will have the local black tea then.

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Section D (Grammar Notes for Dialogue Genre)

Izimpawu zokusetshenziswa kwe-"or" engxoxweni: -

Ukubuza imibuzo: -

"Or" isetshenziselwa ukunikeza amakhethelo -

Ivame ukusetshenziswa emuva kwe-"would you like" -

Ibuza ngokuthambile kunokubuza ngqo -

Ukuphendula: -

Kungaphendulwa ngokukhetha okunye kwezinto ezimbili -

Kungaphendulwa ngo-"both" uma kokubili kutholakala -

Akudingeki ukuphinda igama eligcine nge-"or" -

Ukulandelana kwengxoxo: -

I-"or" isiza ukuqhubeka nengxoxo -

Inikeza ithuba lemibuzo elandelayo -

Isiza ukwakha ingxoxo ethambile nenobungani -

Izindlela zokusebenzisa ezirestorent: -

Ukubuza ngendawo yokuhlala: "inside or outside" -

Ukubuza ngokudla: "breakfast or lunch" -

Ukubuza ngeziphuzo: "coffee or tea" -

Amagama ahambisana ne-"or": -

"Would you like..." + "or" -

"Is it..." + "or" -

"Do you have..." + "or"

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