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CHAPTER 8
MANIPULTIONS BASED ON NEWS ITEMS (SWAHILI)

INVENTORY OF SHORT SENTENCES: Malawi ina raise
[M. has a president. ]

Dr. Banda ni Rais wa Malawi.
[Dr. B. is president of M. ]

Dr. Banda atafanya ziara.
[Dr. B. will make an official tour. ]

Ziara itachukua wiki moja.
[The tour will take one week. ]

Atawasili Taipei Agosti 4.
[He will arrive in T. on August 4.]

Taipei ni mji.
[T. is a city.]

Mji uko Taiwan.
[The city is on Taiwan. ]

DRILLS BASED ON INVENTORY OF SHORT SENTENCES:

8. Six major tenses (cf. Learner's Synopsis, par. 28, 29, 33, 36)

CUES RESPONSES
KEY EXAMPLE:
Ki tu hiki ni kizuri.
[This thing is good.]
Kitu hiki ni kizuri.

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