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SOMO LA 110

SOMO LA 110: MATUMIZI YA "that's when" SEHEMU B: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 6. Is that when you will start the journey? Whom will you travel with? I would like to escort you to the bus station 👉 Wakati huo ndipo utaanza safari? Utasafiri na nani? Ningependa kukusindikiza kwenye kituo cha basi 7. Is that when you sent me this message? I have seen it just now. I am very sorry for letting you down. I didn't intend to disappoint you 👉 Wakati huo ndipo uliponitumia ujumbe huu? Nimeuona sasa hivi tu. Ninasikitika sana kwa kukuangusha. Sikukusudia kukufedhehesha 8. Is that when you will come? Try to come as early as possible because I might not be around for a couple of days. I might be on a business trip 👉 Wakati huo ndipo utakapokuja? Jaribu kuja mapema iwezekanavyo kwa sababu yawezekana nisiwepo kwa siku kadhaa. Ninaweza kuwa kwenye safari ya kibiashara 9. I saw you at the hospital yesterday morning. Is that when you were going for a diagnosis? 👉 ...

SOMO LA 109

SOMO LA 109: MATUMIZI YA "that's when" SEHEMU A: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 1. He lost his phone yesterday and that's when he vowed never to go to that street again 👉 Alipoteza simu yake jana na wakati huo ndipo alipoapa kutokwenda tena katika mtaa ule kamwe 2. You can't understand this now. Wait until you start school because that's when you will understand it easily. 👉 Hauwezi kulielewa hili sasa hivi. Subiri mpaka uanze shule kwa sababu wakati huo ndipo utakapolielewa kwa urahisi 3. The last person will enter the room then that's when the TV will be switched on. The purpose of this event is to make all people have a common understanding of what's going on 👉 Mtu wa mwisho ataingia chumbani kisha wakati huo ndipo TV itakapowashwa. Kusudi la tukio hili ni kuwafanya watu wote kuwa na uelewa sawa wa kinachoendelea 4. The moment you stop thinking about your future life that's when you start living carelessly. A life without a pur...

SOMO LA 108

SOMO LA 108: MATUMIZI YA "why" SEHEMU B: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 1. I don't understand why this is happening to me 👉 Sielewi kwa nini hili linanitokea 2. If you want to know why this is happening to you ask your mentor 👉 Kama unataka kujua kwa nini hili linakutokea muulize mshauri wako 3. You have to be aware of what you want and why you want it 👉 Unatakiwa kujua unachokitaka na kwa nini unakitaka 4. Let's just wait, the teacher will tell us why he doesn't want to teach us at night 👉 Hebu tusubiri tu, mwalimu atatwambia kwa nini hataki kutufundisha usiku 5. You never know. Maybe she knows why this is not going to happen 👉 Huwezi jua. Labda anajua kwa nini hili halitatokea 6. I saw the number on the advert but I don't know why I didn't write it somewhere 👉 Niliiona namba kwenye tangazo lakini sijui kwa nini sikuiandika mahali fulani 7. Most citizens want to be told why it's not raining while it's a rainy season ...

SOMO LA 107

SOMO LA 107: MATUMIZI YA "that's why" SEHEMU B: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 6. I have never seen something like this in my entire life that's why it's very hard to believe whether it's real or not 👉 Sijawahi kuona kitu kama hiki katika maisha yangu yote ndiyo sababu ni vigumu kuamini kama ni halisi au la 7. Is that why you are angry with me? I was just kidding, I didn't mean to hurt you so just forgive me. I won't do it again, I promise you 👉 Hiyo ndiyo sababu umenikasirikia? Nilikuwa niko ninatania tu, sikumaanisha kukuumiza hivyo nisamehe tu. Sitalifanya tena, ninakuahidi 8. Is that why you want to revenge? Vengeance is useless because it will open doors for more problems instead of joy. I beg you, don't revenge. Let God stand for you 👉 Hiyo ndiyo sababu unataka kulipa kisasi? Kisasi hakifai kwa sababu kitafungua milango kwa ajili ya matatizo zaidi badala ya furaha. Ninakuomba, usilipe kisasi. Acha Mungu asimame kwa ajili yako...

SOMO LA 106

SOMO LA 106: MATUMIZI YA "that's why" SEHEMU A: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ That's = that is didn't = did not It's = it is Won't = will not ⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫ Examples (mifano): 1. You are God, that's why I praise and worship you all the time 👉 Wewe ni Mungu ndiyo sababu ninakusifu na kukwabudu wewe wakati wote 2. I was very busy yesterday that's why I didn't come 👉 Nilikuwa nimetingwa sana jana ndiyo sababu sikuja 3. In my life I have tried almost everything that's why I know a lot of things 👉 Katika maisha yangu nimejaribu karibu kila kitu ndiyo sababu ninajua vitu vingi sana 4. Life is not a rehearsal it's a performance that's why you have to do everything seriously 👉 Maisha si mazoezi maisha ni utendaji ndiyo sababu unatakiwa kufanya kila kitu kwa kumaanisha 5. I believe that what I am doing is right that's why I don't care about people's insults at all 👉 Ninaamini kwamba ambacho niko ninakifanya ni sahihi ndiyo...

SOMO LA 105

SOMO LA 105: MATUMIZI YA "which" SEHEMU B: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 1. I am reading the book which you gave me last week 👉 Niko ninasoma kitabu ambacho ulinipa wiki iliyopita 2. This is a book from which I copied this quote 👉 Hiki ndicho kitabu ambacho kutoka kwacho niliinakili nukuu hii 3. There are a lot of companies which will support this idea 👉 Kuna kampuni nyingi ambazo zitaliunga mkono wazo hili 4. My car which is at home is better than this 👉 Gari langu lililoko nyumbani ni bora kuliko hili 5. I never get tired of doing something which I love 👉 Kamwe huwa sichoki kufanya kitu fulani ninachokipenda 6. I am planning to write a book which will improve the lives of young entrepreneurs 👉 Niko ninapanga kuandika kitabu ambacho kitaboresha maisha ya wajasiriamali vijana 7. I would like to use a bag which is made of leather 👉 Ningependa kutumia begi lililotengenezwa kwa ngozi 8. We have to spend time with organizations which are ready t...

SOMO LA 104

SOMO LA 104: MATUMIZI YA "how" SEHEMU B: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 1. If you know how to write a job application letter please teach me 👉 Kama unajua jinsi ya kuandika barua ya kuomba kazi tafadhali nifundishe 2. My mother has a lot of money but she doesn't know how to spend it properly 👉 Mama yangu ana pesa nyingi sana lakini hajui jinsi ya kuzitumia kwa usahihi 3. I want to learn how to speak and write English well 👉 Ninataka kujifunza jinsi ya kuongea na kuandika kiingereza vizuri 4. This shows how intelligent you are. Most people fail this exam 👉 Hii inaonyesha jinsi ulivyo na akili. Watu wengi huwa wanashindwa mtihani huu 5. I just feel like there is something wrong with me because how you look at me scares me 👉 Ninahisi tu kama kuna kitu fulani hakiko sawa kwangu kwa sababu unavyonitazama inanitisha 6. I understand how you are feeling now. What you are going through is tough 👉 Ninaelewa vile ambavyo uko unajisikia sasa. Unalolipitia ...

SOMO LA 103

SOMO LA 103: MATUMIZI YA "that's how" SEHEMU B: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 6. I am not afraid of any wild animal. That's how confident I am. 👉 Simuogopi mnyama yeyote wa porini. Hivyo ndivyo nilivyo jasiri 7. When you start taking a glass of alcohol watch out because that's how drunkenness begins 👉 Unapoanza kunywa glasi ya pombe kuwa makini kwa kuwa hivyo ndivyo ulevi unavyoanza 8. Because they are identical twins I will ask them tricky questions and that's how I will know who is who 👉 Kwa sababu ni mapacha wanaofanana nitawauliza maswali ya mitego na hivyo ndivyo nitajua yupi ni yupi 9. That's how most people use their cell phones. They don't care about the privacy of other cell phone users 👉 Hivyo ndivyo watu wengi wanavyotumia simu zao za mkononi. Hawajali usiri wa watumiaji wengine wa simu za mkononi 10. Is that how you want me to live? I am sorry, it won't be possible. Live your life and let me live my own life 👉 H...

SOMO LA 102

SOMO LA 102: MATUMIZI YA "that's how" SEHEMU A: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Wasn't = was not Can't = can not That's = that is ⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫ Examples (mifano): 1. That's how I got this money. It wasn't easy at all 👉 Hivyo ndivyo nilivyopata hii pesa. Haikuwa rahisi hata kidogo 2. That's how people should live. There is no need of fighting and arguing all the time 👉 Hivyo ndivyo watu wanavyotakiwa kuishi. Hakuna haja ya kugombana na kubishana kila wakati 3. I can't tell everything today but that's how it is at present 👉 Siwezi kusema kila kitu leo lakini hivyo ndivyo ilivyo kwa sasa 4. Listen to me my son. I am not harassing you. That's how children have to behave 👉 Nisikilize mwanangu. Siko ninakunyanyasa. Hivyo ndivyo watoto wanavyotakiwa kuenenda 5. That's how I and my family live. We really enjoy being together as a family 👉 Hivyo ndivyo mimi na familia yangu tunavyoishi. Hakika tunafurahia kuwa pamoja kama familia ➖➖➖➖➖...

SOMO LA 101

SOMO LA 101: MATUMIZI YA "where" SEHEMU B: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 1. I want to be where you are. I don't want to live far away from you 👉 Ninataka kuwa pale ulipo. Sitaki kuishi mbali sana na wewe 2. I don't know where this person is going but it looks like he has lost the way 👉 Sijui huyu mtu yuko anakwenda wapi lakini inaonekana kama amepotea njia 3. They are trying to hide my certificates but I will know where they put them 👉 Wako wanajaribu kuficha vyeti vyangu lakini nitajua walipoviweka 4. Your success does not depend on where you are but on how you think 👉 Mafanikio yako hayategemei pale ulipo bali jinsi unavyofikiri 5. Don't go anywhere just stay where you are now, I am on the way coming there 👉 Usiende mahali popote hebu baki hapo ulipo sasa, niko njiani ninakuja hapo(huko) 6. Tomorrow I will tell you what to do and where to go 👉 Kesho nitakwambia nini cha kufanya na wapi pa kwenda 7. Now I have some money, the proble...

SOMO LA 100

SOMO LA 100: MATUMIZI YA "that's where" ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ That's where = that is where ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ Examples (mifano): 1. If you didn't know, that's where I live. 👉 Kama haukujua, hapo ndipo ninapoishi 2. That's where the problem begins. Never argue with an angry person 😡 Hapo ndipo tatizo linapoanzia. Kamwe usibishane na mtu aliyekasirika 3. You will go to Asia and that's where you will spend your holiday with your family ✈ Utakwenda Asia na hapo ndipo utakapoitumia likizo yako na familia yako 4. My friend, that's where all the money is. Don't despise that opportunity 💰 Rafiki yangu, hapo ndipo pesa zote zilipo. Usiidharau fursa hiyo 5. I met Shukuru at his office because that's where he spends most of his time daily 🏢 Nulimkuta Shukuru ofisini kwake kwa sababu hapo ndipo anapoutumia muda wake mwingi kila siku 6. Is that where you want to reach in life? Don't give up. 💪 Je, hapo ndipo unapotaka kufika katika maisha?...

SOMO LA 99

SOMO LA 99: MATUMIZI YA "what" SEHEMU B: ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 1. Stick to what you believe. Don't doubt your beliefs 👉 Ng'ang'ana kwenye unachokiamini. Usitilie shaka unavyoviamini (imani zako) 2. What I heard about you was not true. Today I have proved 👉 Nilichokisikia kuhusu wewe hakikuwa kweli. Leo nimethibitisha 3. What most people want in life is money and love 👉 Ambacho watu wengi wanataka katika maisha ni pesa na upendo 4. What I can say is this, you have to work hard 👉 Ninachoweza kusema ni hiki, unatakiwa kufanya kazi kwa bidii. 5. What I want to buy is not available in this boutique 👉 Ninachotaka kununua hakipo katika duka hili (la nguo) 6. Tell us what you want. We are ready to do it for you 👉Tuambie unachotaka. Tuko tayari kukifanya kwa ajili yako 7. I would like to know what you are thinking about this business 👉 Ningependa kujua ni nini uko unafikiria kuhusu biashara hii 8. In life you don't get what yo...

SOMO LA 98

SOMO LA 98: MATUMIZI YA "that's what" ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ That's what = that is what ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ Examples (mifano): 1. That's what I mean. There's nothing else 👉 Hicho ndicho ninachomaanisha. Hakuna kitu kingine chochote. 2. Yes, that's what I want from you. Thank you very much 👉 Ndiyo, hicho ndicho ninachokitaka kutoka kwako. Asante sana 3. Don't be afraid of smiling because that's what you should always do 👉  Usiogope kutabasamu kwa sababu hicho ndicho unachotakiwa kufanya mara zote 4. Don't put words in my mouth. That's not what I said please 👉 Usiweke maneno kinywani mwangu. Hicho sicho nilichosema tafadhali 5. Although that's what most people believe, the fact is that it's wrong 👉 Ingawa hicho ndicho watu wengi wanaamini ukweli ni kwamba si sahihi 6. Is that what you were thinking about? 👉 Je, hicho ndicho ulichokuwa unafikiria? 7. Is that what investors want to do for our country? 👉 Hicho ndicho wawekez...

SOMO LA 97

SOMO LA 97: MATUMIZI YA "whom" ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ Examples (mifano): 1. Whom do you want to live with? 👉 Unataka kuishi na nani? 2. Whom are you talking about? I just want to know 👉 Uko unamuongelea nani? Ninataka kujua tu 3. That's a nice house. By whom was that house built? 👉 Hiyo ni nyumba nzuri. Nyumba hiyo ilijengwa na nani? 4. To whom would you like to go? Do you have a bus fare? 👉 Ungependa kwenda kwa nani? Una nauli ya basi? 5. Whom were you welcoming? It was a party of its own kind 👉 Mlikuwa mko mnamkaribisha nani? Ilikuwa tafrija ya aina yake 6. Whom did you invite? When will he arrive here? 👉 Ulimualika nani? Atawasili hapa lini? 7. There are many preachers nowadays. Whom do you believe? 👉 Kuna wahubiri wengi siku hizi. Unamuamini nani? 8. Calm down. Whom are you looking for? 👉 Tulia. Uko unamtafuta nani? 9. Whom can we send to the chemist? We want to test the quality of this chemical 👉 Tunaweza kumtuma nani kwa mkemi...

SOMO LA 96

SOMO LA 96: MATUMIZI YA "whose" ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Examples (mifano): 1. Whose phone is this? I have found it under the bench 👉 Hii ni simu ya nani? Nimeikuta chini ya benchi 2. Whose problem is it? Is it mine or yours? 👉 Ni tatizo la nani? Ni langu au lako? 3. Whose grandmother did you go to the hospital to visit? 👉 Ni bibi wa nani ulikwenda kumuona (kumtembelea) hospitalini? 4. Whose case will it be if I don't clear this debt? 👉 Itakuwa kesi ya nani kama silipi deni hili? 5. Whose cheque are you taking to the bank? What does a cheque look like? 👉 Ni hundi ya nani uko unaipeleka benki? Hundi inafananaje? 6. Whose phone is ringing? Please, keep your phone in a vibration mode 👉 Ni simu ya nani (iko) inalia? Tafadhali, weka simu yako kwenye mtetemo 7. Whose relationship was broken by her sister in law? 👉 Ni mahusiano ya nani yalivunjwa na wifi yake? 8. If your mother gives you an advice and your best friend gives you a different advice, whose advic...

SOMO LA 95

SOMO LA 95: MATUMIZI YA "who" ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Doesn't = does not ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ Examples (mifano): 1. Who are you? I am asking you 👉 Wewe  ni nani? (Niko) ninakuuliza wewe 2. Who is talking about things he doesn't know? I just want to know him 👉 Ni nani yuko anaongelea mambo asiyoyajua? Ninataka kumjua tu 3. Who is the head of this family? Tell him/her to come 👉 Nani ni mkuu wa familia hii? Mwambie aje 4. Who can save this child? She is facing a very great challenge. 👉 Ni nani anaweza kumuokoa mtoto huyu? Anakabiliana na changamoto kubwa sana 5. Who is who? Each of you claims to be the leader. It's confusing 👉 Nani ni nani? Kila mmoja wenu anadai kuwa ndiye kiongozi. Inachanganya 6. Who made it? Is it made in Tanzania? 👉 Ni nani aliyekitengeneza? Kimetengenezwa Tanzania? 7. Who can answer this question? If you know the right answer lift up your right hand 👉 Ni nani anaweza kujibu hili swali? Kama unajua jibu sahihi inua mkono wako wa kuli...

SOMO LA 94

SOMO LA 94: MATUMIZI YA "when" ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ Examples (mifano): 1. When will you bring my money? 👉 Utaleta pesa zangu lini? 2. When would you like to start your journey? 👉 Ungependa kuanza safari yako lini? 3. When did this happen? I don't know anything about this event 👉 Hili lilitokea lini? Sijui kitu chochote kuhusu tukio hili. 4. Your cake is ready. When will you come to collect it? 👉 Keki yako iko tayari. Utakuja kuichukua lini? 5. When will the president come to visit this village and witness what we are going through? 👉 Ni lini Rais atakuja kutembelea kijiji hiki na kushuhudia tuchokipitia? 6. You are grown up. When will you stop acting like a little child? 👉 Umekua. Ni lini utaacha kutenda kama mtoto mdogo? 7. I am sorry for any inconveniences. When will you increase my salary? 👉 Samahani kwa usumbufu wowote. Ni lini utauongeza mshahara wangu? 8. First, when were you born? Second, Where were you born? 👉 Kwanza, ulizaliw...

SOMO LA 93

SOMO LA 93: MATUMIZI YA "why" ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ Examples (mifano): 1. Why are you looking at me as if it's your first time to see me? 👉 Kwa nini uko unanitazama kama vile ni mara yako ya kwanza kuniona? 2. Why do you want to do so before you ask for permission? 👉 kwa nini unataka kufanya hivyo kabla haujaomba ruhusa? 3. Why did you sleep during the meeting? Were you sick? 👉 Kwa nini ulilala wakati wa mkutano? Ulikuwa unaumwa? 4. Why is it possible to watch TV for many hours but not possible to pray for many hours? 👉 Kwa nini inawezekana kutazama TV kwa saa nyingi lakini haiwezekani kuomba/kusali kwa saa nyingi? 5. Why is water more important than soda and other drinks? 👉 Kwa nini maji ni muhimu kuliko soda na vinywaji vingine? 6. Why is there no difference between these people although they have different backgrounds? 👉 Kwa nini hakuna tofauti kati ya watu hawa ingawa wana historia tofauti? 7. Why have you decided to quit that job? Have ...

SOMO LA 92

SOMO LA 92: MATUMIZI YA "which" ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ Examples (mifano): 1. Don't panic. Which boy are you looking for? 👉 Usihofu. Uko unamtafuta mvulana gani? 2. There are many cars here, which car would you like to buy? 👉 Kuna magari mengi hapa, ni gari lipi ungependa kununua? 3. Which kind of food would you like to eat today? 👉 Ni aina gani ya chakula ungependa kula leo? 4. Which TV channel are you watching? Are you aware of any movie or news  channels? 👉 Ni kituo kipi cha TV uko  unatazama? Unajua vituo vyovyote vya filamu au habari? 5. I have information about her sickness. To which hospital is she admitted? 👉 Ninataarifa kuhusu kuugua kwake. Amelazwa kwenye hospitali ipi? 6. Which country is the richest in the world? If you give the right answer I will prepare a gift for you 👉 Ni nchi ipi ni tajiri zaidi duniani? Kama unatoa jibu sahihi nitaanda zawadi kwa ajili yako. 7. Which disease are you suffering from? I see you at this hospital ...

SOMO LA 91

SOMO LA 91: MATUMIZI YA "how" ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ Examples (mifano): 1. How  are you? How is your family? 👉 Hujambo? Familia yako haijambo? 2. How have you cooked this food? It is very delicious 👉 Umepikaje chakula hiki? Ni kitamu sana. 3. How can I help you? Do you have a bank account? 👉 Ninaweza kukusaidiaje? Una akaunti ya benki? 4. How will this be possible? I need your explanations please 👉 Hili litawezekanaje? Ninahitaji maelezo yako tafadhali 5. How did you get my phone number? If you don't tell me I will block your number and report you to the police 👉 Ulipataje namba yangu ya simu? Kama hauniambii nitaizuia namba yako na kukuripoti pilisi 6. Don't you give up? How many times would you like to repeat this exercise? 👉 Haukati tamaa? Ni Mara ngapi ungependa kurudia zoezi hili? 7. I am sorry. I am a stranger. How far is the ocean from the city centre? 👉 Samahani. Mimi ni mgeni. Bahari iko umbali gani kutoka katikati ya jiji? 8...