Learn Chichewa Online – Level 1

Description

Chichewa, also known as ‘Chewa’, is a common language spoken by the people of Malawi. It is known as the ‘language of the lake’, referring to the Lake Malawi. First recorded by António Gamitto, who was involved in an expedition in 1831 to visit the Malawi people (Maraves), ruled by King Undi.

The language is dynamic, as more and more English words are incorporated into the language over the years, making it a very interesting study!

Delve into this royal court communication and conquer this language of adventurers.

With our Chichewa Starter Microlearning Course, you can:

• Introduce yourself and others
• Talk about colors
• Use numbers 1-20
• Use the days of the week
• Use simple greetings
• Talk about professions
• Talk about countries and where you live
• Tell the time
• Give your phone number and contact details
• Talk about food and drinks

Course Content

• Introduction
• Greetings of the Day
• How are you?
• More Greetings
• Please and thank you
• I don’t understand
• Yes/No
• Countries
• Countries Part 2
• Countries Part 3
• Numbers 0 – 10
• Numbers 11 – 20
• Where are you from?
• What is the telephone number?
• Give your contact details
• Where do you live?
• What do you do?
• Colors
• What’s this called?
• Fruit
• Vegetables
• Drinks
• What would you like to drink?
• General food
• In the kitchen
• The verb to be
• The verb to be – questions
• The verb to be – more questions