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CHAPTER 6
A DO-IT-YOURSELF KIT (KIKUYU)

EXPLORING: An action chain


General subject: What one does in the morning

Q1 __________________________ What does one do first?
Q2 __________________________ What does one do first?

1. Learn to ask these 0.

2.Get 8-12 short A. Discard the 4-8 most difficult, so that you are left with 4-8 answers. Write down the approximate meanings in E. DO NOT write in the FL yet!

ESTABLISHING 3-11. (AS for questions based on pictures. BE sure to keep all A in the right order.)

A1 Njũkĩraga kĩroko I Get up in the morning.
A2   I wash (my) face.
A3   I comb (my) hair.
A4   I put on (my) clothes.
A5 Ndĩaga irio I eat my breakfast.
A6 Haicaga nagri I catch the bus.
A7 Thiaga wĩra-inẽ I go to work.
  Nagithĩ - before the last member of a sequence.  
A8 Thutha-ini- then after  

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