Shona For Young People

We have two products for young people who want to learn Shona.

1. Shona For Young People course

The Shona for Young People language course contains vocabulary and slang that teenagers in Zimbabwe use. This course is designed to help young people who have grown up abroad, to participate more actively in Shona language discussions when on holiday in Zimbabwe.  This course is currently available as an audio download only. It has 32 Shona language topics as listed below.

Topics in the Shona For Young People course

Introduction to the Shona Language Course for Young People
Pronunciation
Possessives
Some commonly used expressions
To know (versions of)
Greetings in Shona
Introductions
Ways of Travelling
Transport
Prepositions and Directions
Asking the Way
Numbers in Shona
Fractions
Food and Drink
Eating and Drinking- Tea
Phrases –Meals
Time
Time phrases
About the month
About the year
Common youth expressions
Music
Other Useful Expressions
Giving opinions in Shona
Invitations and suggestions
Shona Language phrases
Shopping
Weather
Comparatives/Superlatives
Describing feelings
Senses
Adjectival Stems (True Adjectives)
Stative verbs\adjectives
Going on Holiday
Animals, birds and surroundings
Illnesses
Visiting the doctor

Since the ability to understand people of all ages is an important part of communicating in the Shona language, the content of the Shona for Young people course is now 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