Chapter 3: Being, Having and the Present
Chapter 3 Review
Review "to be" and "to have", more noun plurals, Luo names and the present tense from Chapter 3.
🎯 Multiple Choice Review
Test your knowledge of ‘to be’ and ‘to have’, noun plurals, Luo names and the present tense from lessons 11-14.
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Create free account✍️ Send a message to a friend
Write a short message in Dholuo to a friend. Say what you’re doing and mention a few things you have right now.
Example: Asomo. Antie gi buk, gi sim, gi pesa.
- Start with what you’re doing
- Then say what you have
- Try to write 2-3 short sentences
Suggested length: up to 100 words.
🎉 Chapter 3 Complete!
Excellent work! You’ve completed Chapter 3 and are well on your way to speaking Dholuo like a native.
In this chapter you learned: more on nouns, the verbs ‘to have’ and ‘to be’ and how to conjugate verbs in the present tense, and how Luos name their children.
Ready for Chapter 4? You’ll learn about asking questions, tenses, and more.
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Answer the daily Dholuo prompt or post your own recording on Echo. Other learners listen, and a native Luo speaker reviews how you sound.
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