7 Iziphuzo = Drinks
Isahloko 4 Iziphuzo
Cultural note
According to the culture of the Zulu people it is important to offer another person a drink, even if it is only water. Refusing a drink offer is regarded as being rude, so if you are not thirsty you just say thank you, and you take a sip. Passers-by are regarded as hungry people or thirsty people, so if you see a passer-by you offer him or her water or food if he or she is hungry. Amahewu is another important drink that people offer one another. It is made with cornmeal, and it is filling. Umqombothi is a nutritious drink made from wheat or sorghum. Umqombothi is a common drink at traditional ceremonies and events. Imbiza Isingula) izimbiza (plural) is a medicinal herbal mixture that is taken by a sick person, a pregnant person or regular self care. Therev are different types of izimbiza that are prepared for various specific purposes although uzifozonke (for all ailments/purposes) is the types that people can take for general self care or to treat all sorts of ailments.
Iziphuzo
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use isiZulu to:
Name six different kinds of drinks, and to tell a friend two drinks you like.
Amanzi Itiye
Ikhofi Ubisi
Ubhiya Ijusi
Ijusi kamango Ijusi yehaphula
Uthanda ukuphuzani? Ngithanda ukuphuza … What do you like to drink?
Dudu: Sawubona Thulani.
Thulani: Yebo Dudu.
Dudu: Unjani?
Thulani: Ngikhona unjani wena?
Dudu: Ngikhona nami.
Thulani: Ngiphuza ijusi. Wena uthanda ukuphuzani?
Dudu: Ngithanda ukuphuza ikhofi.
Dudu: Wo. Thatha ikhofi.
Bongani: Ngiyabonga
Ngithanda ukuphuza ijusi nami. I like to drink juice too.
Thulani: Sawubona Zama.
Zama: Yebo Thulani.
Thulani: Unjani?
Zama: Ngikhona, unjani wena?
Thulani: Ngikhona nami. Ngiphuza ijusi. Wena uthanda ukuphuzani?
Zama: Ngithanda ukuphuza ijusi nami. too
Thulani: Thatha ijusi
Zama: Ngiyabonga
Ngiyabonga kakhulu
Vutha: Sawubona Bhubesi.
Bhubesi: Yebo Vutha.
Vutha: Unjani?
Bhubesi: Ngiyaphila. Unjani wena?
Vutha: Ngiyaphila nami.
Bhubesi: Ngiphuza ikhofi. Wena uthanda ukuphuzani?
Vutha: Ngithanda ukuphuza ijusi.
Bhubesi: Thatha ijusi.
Vutha: Ngiyabonga kakhulu.
Amanzi nejusi Itiye nekhofi
Ubisi nobhiye amahewu ne wayini
Ngithanda ijusi namanzi (na)
Na (+)
Na + a = na
Na + e = ne
Na + i = ne
Na + o = no
Na + u = no
Ngithanda _______________ na ______________
Ngithanda ijusi netiye.
Umama uthanda ikhofi namanzi
Ubaba uthanda ubisi nobhiya.
Ugogo uthanda ijusi kamango netiye.
Umkhulu uthanda amanzi nobisi.
Usisi uthanda ijusi yehaphula nekhofi.
Ubhuti uthanda ubhiya nejusi yewolintshi.
Umsebenzi 1
You are at your friend’s home with you’re your brother. You exchange greetings, and you introduce your sibling to your friend. Your friend asks you what you and your brother would like to drink. You tell your friend what you and your sibling would like. Write a dialogue that shows all this.
Umsebenzi 1
You are planning to have a party at your house, and you would like to invite your eight classmates from the IsiZulu class. In class you go around asking your classmates what they would like to drink. Each of your classmates gives you two drinks they like. Write ten sentences in which you state what you, your friend, Sipho and your eight classmates like.
Offering a dink
Performance Objective
- à By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- à Say what you would like to drink;
- à Ask for a specific drink you like;
- à Say what you do not like;
- à Say what others (about 5 people) like that is different from yours;
- à Ask a friend if they would like to drink a specific drink;
- à Say no thank you if you do not like a drink and
- à Say yes please when you would like to accept a drink you are offered.
Uyathanda ukuphuza na?
- Yebo ngiyabonga. Ngithanda ukuphuza i ________________
- Yebo ngiyabonga. Ngithanda ukuphuza i ________________
- Yebo ngiyabonga. Ngithanda ukuphuza a ________________
- Yebo ngiyabonga. Ngithanda ukuphuza i_________________
- Yebo ngiyabonga. Ngithanda ukuphuza u_________________
- Yebo ngiyabonga. Ngithanda ukuphuza u_________________
Ngiyabonga. Angithandi. (No thank you).
Angithandi ukuphuza…
Cha ngiyabonga, angithandi ukuphuza i__________ngicela _________
Cha ngiyabonga, angithandi ukuphuza u __________ngicela ________
Cha ngiyabonga, angithandi ukuphuza a __________ngicela ________
Yebo ngiyabonga, ngithanda ukuphuza i__________________________
Yebo ngiyabonga, ngithanda ukuphuza u_________________________
Yebo ngiyabonga, ngithanda ukuphuza a_________________________
Uthanda ukuphuzani? What would you like to drink?
Ngicela ijusi. – May I please have juice.
Ngicela amanzi. – May I please have water.
Ngicela ikhofi. – May I please have coffee.
Ngicela iCoca Cola. – May I please have Coca Cola.
Ngicela iSprite. – May I please have Sprite.
Ngicela iFanta. – May I please have Fanta.
Ngicela iAppletiser. – May I please have Appletiser.
Ngicela ijusi kamango. – May I please have mango juice.
Ngicela ijusi yewolintshi. – May I please have orange juice.
Ngicela ijusi yehaphula. – May I please have apple juice.
Ngicela itiye. – May I please have tea.
Ngicela ubhiya. – May I please have beer.
Ngicela ubisi. – May I please have milk.
Ijusi yewolintshi iCoca Cola neSprite
iFanta ne-Appletiser iFanta nekhofi
Uyathanda ukuphuza na? Would you like to have a drink?
Nomusa: Uthanda ukuphuza amanzi na?
Nandi: Yebo, ngiyabonga.
Nomusa: Thatha amanzi.
Nandi: Ngiyabonga sisi.
Uthanda ukuphuza? Would you like to have a drink?
Buhle: Uthanda ukuphuza ijusi na?
Jabulile: Cha ngiyabonga. Angithandi ijusi. Ngicela amanzi.
Buhle: Thatha amanzi.
Jabulile: Ngiyabonga kakhulu.
Abafundi bayakhuluma. Students are talking
Thando: Uthanda ukuphuza ijusi na?
Amahle: Cha ngiyabonga. Angithandi ijusi. Ngicela itiye.
Nokuthula: Uthanda ukuphuza ubhiya na?
Zama: Yebo ngiyabonga. Ngithanda ubhiya kakhulu.
Siqalo: Ngiphuza ubhiya. Uthanda ukuphuza ubhiya?
Bhubesi: Yebo. Ngiyabonga Siqalo.
Kholwa: WeNomvula ngiphuza itiye, uthanda ukuphuza itiye na?
Nomvula: Cha ngiyabonga itiye. Ngithanda ukuphuza amanzi.
Kholwa: Wo. Thatha amanzi.
Nomvula: Ngiyabonga kakhulu.
Busi: WeMbali, uthanda ukuphuza ubhiya na?
Mbali: Cha ngiyabonga sisi. Angithandi ukuphuza ubhiya.
Busi: Uthanda ukuphuzani?
Mbali: Ngithanda ukuphuza ikhofi.
Busi: Wo. Thatha ikhofi.
Simangele: Ngiyabonga.
Umsebenzi wekhaya Homework
You are at a party with your friends. One of your friends offers you a drink you do not like. Politely say no thank you and ask for the drink you would like to have. Write a clear dialogue, showing your name and the name of your friend.
Ngomile
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- à Say you are thirsty;
- à Ask for a specific drink you like;
- à Ask people what they would like to drink;
- à Say what other people would like to drink;
- à Ask a friend if they would like to drink a specific drink;
- à Say ‘no thank you’ and ‘yes please’ accordingly when offered a drink.
Ngomile. Ngicela amanzi. I am thirsty. May I pease have water.
Thando: Eysh! Ngomile.
Buhle: Uthanda ukuphuzani?
Thando: Ngicela ijusi. May I pease have
Buhle: Wo. Thatha ijusi. take
Thando: Ngiyabonga kakhulu. A lot/ very much
Role Play 1
You have been working on a project with one of your friends and now you are thirsty. Tell you friend you are thirsty and ask for a specific drink.
Ukucela iziphuzo
Ngomile ngicela i…/ u…/ a…
Ngicela itiye/ ubisi/ amanzi.
Ngicela ikhofi.
Ngicela iwayini.
Ngicela Ngicela
Ngicela ubhiya
Ukuthenga isiphuzo esitolo buying at the store
UBusi uthenga esitolo sika Baba Dube
Busi: Sanibona Baba Dube.
Baba D: Yebo Busi.
Busi: Ninjani baba?
Baba D: Ngiyaphila.
Busi: Ngicela iFanta.
Baba D: Thatha iFanta.
Busi: Ngiyabonga. Sala kahle.
Baba D: Hamba kahle.
UBuhle uthenga esitolo sikaVusi.
Buhle: Sawubona bhuti.
Vusi: Yebo sisi.
Buhle: Unjani?
Vusi: Ngiyaphila.
Buhle: Ngicela iFanta.
Vusi: Thatha iFanta.
Buhle: Ngiyabonga. Sala kahle.
Vusi: Hamba kahle.
Ukucela (asking/making polite requests)
Ngithanda ukuphuza a…/ i…/u…
Ngicela a…/ i…/a…
Ngicela amanzi. may I pease have water
Ngicela ukubukela ithelevishini. May Implease watch television
Ngicela imali. May I please have money.
Uthanda ukuphuzani? What do you like to drink?
Ephathini kaNomusa. Abangani bakhe bakhetha iziphuzo. They choose
Nomusa: WeSiqalo, uthanda ukuphuzani?
Siqalo: Ngithanda ijusi. Ngicela ijusi.
Nomusa: WeKholwa, uthanda ukuphuzani?
Kholwa: Ngithanda ukuphuza iCoke. Ngicela iCoke.
Nomusa: WeDudu uthanda ukuphuzani?
Dudu: Ngicela amanzi.
Nomusa: WeJabulile, uthanda ukuphuzani?
Jabulile: Ngithanda ijusi. Ngicela ijusi.
Nomusa: WeBhubesi uthanda ukuphuzani?
Bhubesi: Ngicela amanzi. Umngani wami uthanda ukuphuza itiye.
Nomusa: WeNokulunga uthanda ukuphuzani?
Nokulunga: Ngithanda ukuphuza ijusi kamango.
Nomusa: WeZodwa uthanda ukuphuzani?
Zodwa: Ngithanda ukuphuza itiye.
Nomusa: WeThulani uthanda ukuphuzani?
Thulani: Ngithanda ukuphuza ikhofi.
Nomusa: Ngiyabona. Mina ngithanda ukuphuza ijusi yewolintshi.
- Uthanda ukuphuzani uJabulile?
- Uthanda ukuphuzani uThulani?
- Uthanda ukuphuzani uBhubesi?
- Uthanda ukuphuzani uNokulunga?
- Uthanda ukuphuzani uKholwa?
- Uthanda ukuphuzani uNomusa?
- Uthanda ukuphuzani uZodwa?
- Uthanda ukuphuzani uDudu?
- Uthanda ukuphuzani uSiqalo?
- Uthanda ukuphuzani umngani kaBhubesi?
Role Play 2
- You are hosting your sister’s birthday party where she has invited 8 of her friends from college.
- o Go around asking their names and what they would love to drink, and then write next to each person’s name write the name of the drink they want and
- o Go to the Zandi, the housemaid and tell her the names of the students together with what they would love to drink.
Angithandi a/i/u…
Amagama Amasha
(New Words)
Ngomile-I am thirsty
Ngicela-May I please have
Thanda -Like/Love
Ngithanda-I like
Ukuthanda-to like
Phuza -drink (v)
Isiphuzo -drink (n)
Iziphuzo-drinks (n)
Uthanda- he/ she likes
Amanzi -water
Ijusi -juice
Ikhofi -coffee
Itiye -tea
Ubhiya -beer
Ubisi -milk
Isiprayithi -Sprite
Uthandani-what do you like
Amagama Amasha
(New Words)
Thanda -Like/Love
Ngithanda -I like
Ukuthanda -to like
Phuza -drink (v)
Isiphuzo -drink (n)
Iziphuzo -drinks (n)
Amanzi -water
Ijusi -juice
Ikhofi -coffee
Itiye -tea
Ubhiye -beer
Ubisi -milk