The course helps beginners grasp and learn the fundamentals of the isiNdebele language to be able to start speaking the language at ease. It aims to empower you with simple grammar structures to facilitate communication easily when visiting Ndebele speaking people or countries. In this course you will learn greetings, common phrases and expressions, among other aspects of the language.
We have a lot of people that have left their countries especially from Zimbabwe and they would like their children to know the language, this is a course for them. Children will be able to know the language of their parents and be able to speak with relatives when they visit Zimbabwe especially grandparents who hardly know English. This will also help to preserve the Ndebele language.
There also has been many inter-marriages and this course will give you basics to be able to conversate with in-laws.
For tourist who plan to travel to Zimbabwe and visit Matabeleland, you will have basic language questions and phrases to have a conversation and ask for directions.
I am so excited and wish you the best as you begin this journey, remember to smile as you say out the words, do not forget to practice a lot.
What you will learn:
History of Zimbabwe
History of the Ndebele people
Introduce yourself
Use of everyday language
Count numbers and name of colors in Ndebele
Have a simple conversation in Ndebele
Know the different foods in Ndebele
Know greetings in Ndebele
Speak and read well in Ndebele
Name your body parts
Name seasons and days of the week
Name the months of the year
