Intermediate & Advanced Shona

The Intermediate and Advanced Shona courses are ideal if you have already studied the beginners' level course and want to enhance your Shona. They are also great for people who speak Shona and want to refresh their knowledge or advance it to the next level.

If you do not get to practise Shona very often, then you will find the listen-and-repeat format to be useful, wherever you are. This course is in audio only, and can be used anywhere with an mp3 player.

 The Intermediate & Advanced Shona course contains the following topics:

Introduction to Intermediate & Advanced Shona

Course Introduction
Shona Refresher
Vowel Pronunciation

Shona Grammar - Part 1 

Personal Pronouns
Possessives
Obligation
Prohibition

Practical Shona - Part 1 

Names (pl)
Ability
Can’t
To want
Negative of to want
To need
Noun Classes
Ordinal Numbers
Irregular Numbers
Expressions of frequency

Shona Grammar - Part 2 

Adjectives
Tenses
Prepositions and Directions

Practical Shona - Part 2 

Time
Questions (question words)
Giving opinions
Invitations and suggestions
Shona Language phrases
People

Shona Grammar - Part 3 

Imperatives
Adjectives
Kinship/ Family
Adjectives
Comparatives/Superlatives
Weak/Strong adjectives

Practical Shona - Part 3

Describing feelings
Senses
Numbers
Fractions
Colours
Examples of phrases
Places  Giving directions
Asking for help

Shona Grammar - Part 4 

Demonstratives (this /these, that\those)
Use of ‘to have’
Demonstratives

Practical Shona - Part 4

About the week
About the month
About the year
To joke Kutamba
Illnesses
Visiting the doctor
Money
Asking for name
To speak
To stay
To be married
Excuse me
Places
Giving directions
Asking for help
I would like
Can/ be able to

Shona Grammar - Part 5 

Demonstratives (this /these,that\those )
The demonstrative of time
Use of ‘to have’
Demonstratives

Practical Shona  - Part 5 

Can/May l
Time
About the week
About the month
About the year
To joke
Illnesses
Visiting the doctor
Money
Booking at a hotel
Obligation
Ability
Can’t
Family
To try (something) on
Seeing the Doctor
Work Business
Hospital
News and Politics
Hobbies and Interests
Science and Technology
Transport

The Intermediate & Advanced Shona courses are now all integrated in the new Shona By Email course available now at LearnShona.com.  The Shona By Email course integrates all of the LearnShona.com lessons in one convenient format. Learn More

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