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HADITHI HADITHI

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Let me fill you in on some Swahili as the title is ‘HADITHI HADITHI’ which means ‘STORY STORY’ that serves as a primary inspiration on today’s post. ‘East Africa meets London cool’ over in the UK, under a Tanzanian-born fashion designer, Christine Mhando is a contemporary ladies clothing brand inspired by the fusion of two cultures of both her Tanzanian heritage and London…

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Hadithi Hadithi - Chichia London & Project Tribe Collaborate On Colourful Editorial

NEW POST: Hadithi Hadithi - Chichia London & Project Tribe Collaborate On Colourful Editorial

Style and fashion met in a colourful explosion when Project Tribe, a stylish platform which aims to connect likeminded women the world over, collaborated with Christine Mhando, the Tanzanian-born, UK based fashion designer behind the label Chichia London to produce an editorial shot on the streets of Guatemala.

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LESSON #74: Hadithi, Hadithi...#4 (Digidigi Akitazama Ndani ya Maji)

LESSON #74: Hadithi, Hadithi…#4 (Digidigi Akitazama Ndani ya Maji)

Story link:

http://www.childrenslibrary.org/icdl/BookPage?bookid=manhad1_00590006&pnum1=10&pnum2=11&twoPage=true&route=text&size=0&fullscreen=false&lang=Swahili&ilang=English

Audio:

http://www.podomatic.com/profile#

Msamiati (vocabulary):

Digidigi – dik dik

Jamii - family (category, group)

Swala - gazelle, impala

Pembe - horn (s)

Kila mara - everytime

Kuvingirika - to roll/to curl (zimevingiri…

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LESSON #71: Hadithi, Hadithi...#3 (Fisi na Korongo)

Most of my students should be very familiar with this story. Hope you get the gist of it after reading the vocabulary and phrases and feel free to translate it and put it on the comments section and I’ll be more than glad to correct you.

The audio can be…

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LESSON #45: Hadithi, Hadithi...#2

So I came across this animated story on youtube and figured I’d ‘borrow’ it and teach some vocabulary. (I do not own any of this material, all rights belong to BookBox).

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03eOHPLvvh0&w=538&h=333]

Words to learn:

Kisi…

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LESSON 35: Hadithi, Hadithi...#1

“Hadithi, hadithi” is the phrase most Swahili story tellers use when they start telling a story (‘hadithi’ just means story) & that’s why I named this segment just that. (You’ll notice my voice ‘miraculously’ changes somewhere halfway through the…

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