Seventh graders go shopping in Swahili (ununuzi) — ask bei gani? (how much?), talk about the bei (price), and shop at the soko (market) and duka (store). They sort what you buy at a food market from a clothing shop.
Students will be able to…
Bei gani? How do you shop and talk about prices in Swahili?
Project this and sort each item into the Food market or the Clothing store.
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How do you shop and ask prices in Swahili?
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Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Novice-High).
Interpersonal: shop & ask prices.
Interpretive: understand prices.
Explore East African markets (soko).
Presentational: make requests.
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Have students ask “bei gani?” about one item in Swahili. A printable Swahili shopping sheet is in the World Languages library.
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