Where do you get water from every day?If you are like most people you probably get it from the tap in your house. But in this place in Zimbabwe Sarura Kids learnt that water comes from different places.Do you remember Tinaishe and her grandmother?They are in this video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E97XF3jOCdQTinaishe’s grandmother told us of two places she… Continue reading Fetching water in Zimbabwe
Month: February 2020
Kuchengetedza musha pa Zimbabwe
Ngatidzidzirei kuchengetedza musha pa Zimbabwe. Let’s learn how to look after the household in Zimbabwe. Many thanks to Tinaishe and her family who sent this video to us.Sarura Kids is about learning shona language and about the world around us.Watch this video recorded by Tinaishe and her family for us.She tells us about her average… Continue reading Kuchengetedza musha pa Zimbabwe
Mavambo Part One
Mavambo means beginnings in Shona. Today we start to learn the words for things around usIt’s a good place to start to learn Shona language. At the beginning. Whether you are Zimbabwean or not this video is simple enough and slow paced enough that you can pick up the words easily.Also great for being able… Continue reading Mavambo Part One
Kuchengeta hangaiwa pamba
Hangaiwa means pigeons in the Shona language. Ngonidzashe is caring for pigeons at home. Shona is a language spoken in Zimbabwe in AfricaKuchengeta hangaiwa pamba chinhu chinofadza kuona.It makes us happy to see someone caring for pigeons at home. Ngonidzashe feeds the pigeons. They flock to him to get the food he has.In Zimbabwe we… Continue reading Kuchengeta hangaiwa pamba
How to say I love you in Shona
Today we are going to learn how to say I love you in the Shona language.Shona is a beautiful language and what better way to tell the one you love that you love them than in Shona.Happy Valentines Day 2020 to you all from all of us at Sarura Kids and the warm hearted people… Continue reading How to say I love you in Shona
Learn how to say boy and girl in Shona
Can you say boy and girl in Shona? Boy is mukomana Girl is musikana Follow along in this video as a native Shona speaker guides you through saying boy and girl. This is a nice relaxing video for babies and toddlers to start to face identify and learn how to say boy and girl in… Continue reading Learn how to say boy and girl in Shona
Ngano – Chii chinonzi pfumvu?
Today’s story time ngano is called Chii chinonzi pfumvu? Gogo Alice welcomes all you grandchildren to sit and listen to a story as she tells you the unfortunate story of tsuro nagudo – the rabbit and the baboon. Gogo loves storytelling and hopes it helps you learn Shona just like she did. Back when she… Continue reading Ngano – Chii chinonzi pfumvu?
Baby carrier instructions with Hazel from Zimbabwe
Follow these easy baby carrier instructions from Hazel. Hazel is from Zimbabwe. In Zimbabwe you will often see mothers or older siblings carrying the younger children in a fabric sling on their backs. The sling is called “mbereko” in Shona and can be created by any number of fabrics. You will commonly see a towelling… Continue reading Baby carrier instructions with Hazel from Zimbabwe
