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Learn essential vocabulary to talk about energy
Learn how to ask about possession and be polite as a visitor
Learn about Fort Jesus
Learn how to discuss the weather
Learn how to say “I love you” in three different ways
Learn words about kitchen
Learn words and phrases about foods that will kill you faster
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for fast food and common hobbies
Learn the three ways to say “thank you” in Swahili
Learn the question How are you? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to medical equipment
Learn the expressions to use in the morning
Learn words and phrases related to plants
Practice talking about the weather in Swahili
Learn how to use conditional markers
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including the days of the week and time-related vocab
Learn essential vocabulary and common terms related to car and driving
Learn about Karatina Town
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including common pets and modes of transportation
Learn about the Kenya Music Festivals
Learn the question What's wrong? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn how to post comments about relaxing
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for the hotel and common colors
Learn words and phrases for Labor Day in the United States
Learn all about Labor Day
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for common food and drinks
Learn how to attract the attention of a waiter and place an order
Practice telling time in Swahili
Learn about John de Mathew, a famous Swahili singer
Learn about Heroes' Day
Learn to talk about money
Learn all about Valentine's Day
Learn the top five mistakes people make when learning the language
Learn essential vocabulary related to environment
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for kitchen utensils and occupations
Learn must-know words and phrases for New Year's Day
Learn essential vocabulary for describing the body
Learn how to ask "What is the next stop?" as well as "Is [your stop] the next stop?"
Learn words and phrases related to academia
Learn the question How long have you been studying Swahili? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn essential words you need when speaking about law
Learn words and phrases about cooking
Learn about natural disasters in Kenya
Learn how to describe a person's appearance and possessions
Learn essential vocabulary related to common fish and aquatic animals
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for school subjects and kitchen items
Learn all about Independence Day
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for natural disasters and common emotions
Learn essential vocabulary and common terms related to legal system
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for technology and types of schools
Learn words and phrases about home electronics
Learn essential vocabulary for getting around town
Learn how to post comments about returning home after a trip
Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to medical staff
Learn how to use the verb "to come"
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Learn words and phrases about the body
Learn essential vocabulary related to production and manufacturing
Learn essential words for speaking about money
Learn all about Kenya International Trade Exhibition
Learn 10 phrases you never want to hear
Learn how to tell time in Swahili
Learn essential vocabulary related to trade
Learn words and phrases about health concerns
Learn essential vocabulary for talking about technology
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Learn words and phrases for US Veterans Day
Learn essential vocabulary and common terms related to natural science fields
Learn words and phrases about home appliances
Learn all about Diwali (for Hindus)
Learn how to use the verb "to do"
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including bodies of water and office supplies
Learn how to ask "Why?"
Learn how to express agreement and disagreement
Learn essential vocabulary related to marine animals
Learn how to make plans
Learn how to post comments about Heroes Day
Learn how to compare things
Learn words and phrases at the restaurant
Learn how to ask where something is
Learn how to discuss color, size, and amount
Learn essential common terms about astronomy
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including fruits and modes of transportation
Learn essential words needed when talking about war
Learn about Lake Nakuru Bird Sanctuary
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for common adjectives and food
Learn how to introduce one friend to another
Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to different life stages
Learn essential vocabulary useful for hygiene
Learn essential vocabulary for using the computer
Learn how to post comments about having dinner with friends
Learn about Beauty Queen, a famous Swahili novel
Learn essential vocabulary for describing the workplace
Learn more Swahili adjectives
Learn the expressions to use at the office
Learn how to apologize
Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to online shopping
Learn how to post comments about playing sports
Learn must-know math words and phrases
Learn how to talk about prices
Learn about quantifiers
Learn how to post comments about getting married
Learn about recreational activities that are popular in Kenya
Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to language skills
Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to facial expressions
Learn essential vocabulary for describing home interior
Learn essential vocabulary about social science fields
Learn vocab related to home items
Learn essential vocabulary for job searching process
Learn essential vocabulary related to different shapes
Learn 10 things to do in summer in Kenya
Learn how to talk about a location using locatives
Learn how to say "thank you"
Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to business people
Learn how to talk about actions
Learn essential words and phrases for summertime
Learn about medicines that are common in Kenya
Learn expressions about housework
Learn how to say numbers 1-100
Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including animals and adjectives.
Learn about Kenyan home cooking
Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to gardening
Learn how to ask details about a doctor's prescription
Learn essential words you need when speaking about immigration
Learn vocab about feelings
Learn how to express opinions politely and by using negation
Learn all about All Saints' Day
Learn the writing system
Learn vocabulary about food utensils & tableware
Learn vocabulary related to labor day
Learn the vocab about the Fourth of July in the United States
Learn words and phrases for different bugs and insects
Learn words and phrases related to family
Learn the words for all sorts of drinks
Learn words and phrases about geography
Practice identifying the currency used in Kenya
Learn some more useful phrases and tips for shopping
Learn the question What is your name? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn top 10 foods that will make you live longer
Learn how to ask, "How much is it?"
Learn essential vocabulary related to traveling
Learn about The Helicopter Rescue, a famous Swahili novel
Learn essential words related to jewelry
Learn all about Lamu Annual Cultural Festival
Learn about water and improve your reading skills
Learn the top 20 words and phrases to describe positive emotions
Learn the expressions to use when relaxing at home
Learn how to talk about holiday plans
Learn how to count from 0 to 9
Learn how to express distance and talk about housing
Learn how to take a taxi
Learn vocabulary for clothing-related actions
Learn how to say various numbers
Learn essential vocabulary related to all kinds of competitions
Learn how to ask where you can find a certain place
Learn how to use the verbs "like" and "love"
Learn vocab related to restaurants
Learn about different kinds of signs and improve your reading skills
Learn words and phrases about hobbies
Master the pattern to ask how a word is said using this Cheatsheet
Learn how to talk about possession
Learn words and phrases to use in the classroom
Learn about pets and improve your reading skills
Learn how to introduce yourself
Learn how to post comments about being in a relationship
Learn essential common terms about kitchen
Learn words and phrases to describe the rooms in your house
Learn how to greet someone
Learn essential vocabulary about musical instruments
Learn how to ask how much something is
Learn words and phrases related to tableware
Learn essential vocabulary and common terms used to describe time
Learn the question Do you have any brothers or sisters? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn essential words you need when speaking about government
Learn how to accept or reject an invitation
Learn essential vocabulary for talking about organs of human body
Learn about well-known tourist attractions in Kenya
Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to relationships
Learn words about jobs and work
Learn about super animals and improve your reading skills
Learn what to call all the members of your family
Learn how to ask "Where?"
Learn how to talk about your occupation
Learn about tornadoes and improve your reading skills
Learn essential vocabulary for goiong camping
Learn vocabulary about shopping
Learn how to post comments about an unusual thing found at a local market
Learn about animal hairdos and improve your reading skills
Learn about Jua Kali, a famous Swahili singer
Learn the question Whose is this? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn essential vocabulary for discussing social media
Learn about the weather and improve your reading skills
Learn about Kenyan tribes
Learn how to ask "What?"
Learn about the many creatures and plants of the ocean and improve your reading skills
Learn words and phrases to use at a hotel
Learn how to talk about likes and dislikes
Learn about The River and the Source, a famous Swahili novel
Learn how to post comments about being exhausted
Learn 20 common words related to occupations
Learn how to tell a story
Learn the question Are you hungry? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn how to describe events
Learn 10 autumn vocabulary
Learn why people wear glasses and improve your reading skills
Learn how to conjugate verbs
Learn how to say "not" and "don't have"
Learn words and phrases about clothes
Learn essential vocabulary related to diets
Learn about Good Day, a famous Swahili novel
Learn essential vocabulary related to one's face
Learn words and phrases related to cooking
Learn essential vocabulary for talking about real estate
Learn how to post comments about being bored
Learn essential vocabulary related to marriage
Learn phrases to use at the post office
Learn how to use relative clauses
Learn essential vocabulary related to baby caring
Learn how to post comments about being at the airport, waiting for a flight
Learn the question How is the Kenyan food? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn basic phone manners
Learn about trees and improve your reading skills
Learn 10 hardest words to pronounce
Learn words and phrases to use when changing money
Learn about Kisii Town
Learn about different kinds of leaves and improve your reading skills
Learn how to post comments about a smiling baby picture
Learn how to use the verbs "to like" and "to love"
Learn the question What are you doing? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn words and phrases for different fruits
Learn all sorts of words to use around town
Learn words and phrases to discuss the foods that will help you live longer
Learn all about Madaraka Day
Learn how to discuss abilities
Learn essential vocabulary for traveling
Learn the top five things you need to know about Kenyan society
Learn about farm animals and improve your reading skills
Learn how to ask "Where are you going?"
Learn how to rent a vehicle
Learn vocabulary about world countries
Learn the words for all kinds of weather
Learn all about Eid al-Adha
Learn how to save the planet in Swahili
Learn all about Diwali
Learn about items you'll find inside a Kenyan home
Learn the expressions to use when dining out
Learn how to count from 1-10
Learn words and phrases about Easter
Learn how to say "Happy New Year" in 34 languages
Learn some rules relating to where to put the stress in Swahili words
Learn how to ask about someone's age
Learn how to ask for the bill
Learn words and phrases related to the post office
Learn how to express your feelings and improve your reading skills
Learn all about New Year's Day
Learn words and phrases to talk about bad students
Learn words and phrases for cooking
Learn how to use some common Swahili greetings
Learn basic greetings
Learn essential words and phrases relating to Columbus Day
Learn all about Kenya Music Festival
Learn the question Do you have a cell phone? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn how to invite someone somewhere
Learn about widely-used modes of transportation in Kenya
Learn how to ask "Who is it?"
Learn to count to 10,000
Learn how to talk about your dislikes
Learn more about the top five mistakes people make when learning Swahili pronunciation
Learn words and phrases for 12 Days of Christmas
Learn words and phrases about buildings
Learn about some common symbols of the United States and improve your reading skills
Learn words and phrases for Washington's Birthday
Learn how to count from 11-100
Learn words and phrases for Valentine’s Day
Learn essential vocabulary related to various body parts
Learn words and phrases for different mammals
Learn how to ask about your possessions
Learn how to ask for first- and second-class train tickets, as well as the basics for buying a long-distance train ticket
Learn about taking care of the earth and improve your reading skills
Learn must-know terms related to family members
Learn the top five reasons you should be learning to speak Swahili
Learn words and phrases related to the Fourth of July in the United States
Learn how to use ordinal numbers
Learn how to do simple math equations
Learn the expressions to use when commuting to work
Learn the question What time is it? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn words and phrases about accessories
Learn all this and more in this Culture Class: Essential Swahili Vocabulary series
Learn about Coming to Birth, a famous Swahili novel
Learn everything you need to know for checking in to a hotel
Learn all about Easter Monday
Learn words and phrases for studying a language
Learn top 15 words for Winter Snow Days
Learn how to talk about diseases
Learn about the parts of the body and improve your reading skills
Learn how to ask "Do you speak English?"
Learn about Ken wa Maria, a famous Swahili singer
Learn Top 10 Christmas Characters in American Culture
Learn how to answer simple questions about your social life
Learn the words for all sorts of supplies
Learn all about Christmas
Learn the question Where are you from? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn sayings and proverbs
Learn about top 38 languages spoken in the world
Learn about some common professions and improve your reading skills
Learn words and phrases about nagative emotions
Learn words and phrases about winter
Learn words and phrases about study tools
Learn words and phrases about faces
Learn about Nakuru Town
Learn words and phrases for different colors
Learn how to use reflexive pronouns
Learn words and phrases to talk about the weather
Learn words and phrases about life events
Learn the question Do you like Kenyan food? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn words and phrases for March Madness Basketball
Learn words and phrases for different drinks
Learn words related to computers
Learn how to ask how far it is to a certain destination
Learn the question What do you do? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn words and phrases for Thanksgiving Day
Learn about popular Kenyan food-related souvenirs
Learn about Jaguar, a famous Swahili singer
Learn how to ask where you can buy something
Learn how to talk about sports
Learn the question What's this? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn words and phrases to talk about Father's Day
Learn all about Kenya Fashion Week
Learn Swahili words and phrases to use around the office
Learn words and phrases related to restaurants
Learn how to use the phrase "Do you speak English?"
Learn the question Have you been to Tehran? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn the names of birds
Learn how to discuss the time
Learn the question How old are you? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn words and phrases about Mother's day
Learn about the top five most important pop culture icons in Kenya
Learn words and phrases related to Earth Day
Learn the question How is the weather? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn how to ask forgiveness or apologize for something
Learn words and phrases about Armed Forces Day in the United States
Learn words and phrases related to Christmas
Learn some phrases your professor won't teach you
Learn words and phrases related to furniture
Learn how to plan a vacation in Kenya
Learn vocabulary to help you talk about people's personalities
Learn about Excuse Me, a famous Swahili novel
Learn the expressions to use when hanging out
Learn about expressing uncertainty
Learn how to provide reasons for actions
Learn about Nairobi
Learn how to use adjectives to describe food
Learn all about Ascension day (Christian holiday)
Learn to count larger numbers
Learn all about Sigana International Storytelling Festival
Learn how to talk about the weather
Learn an essential phrase when traveling
Learn how to get through immigration
Learn how to make simple complaints
Learn how to access the web at an Internet cafe
Learn how to use action verbs in the future tense
Learn how to answer the first question you are asked at a restaurant
Learn about time-specific greetings in Swahili
Learn words and phrases for different vegetables
Learn about Kenyan foods
Learn all about Islamic New Year Holiday
Learn key adjectives you can use to describe your personality
Learn words and phrases to use when you travel by airplane
Learn how to start a conversation with a stranger and give simple advice
Learn about fruits that are popular in Kenya
Learn about Kenyan sweets
Learn about New Year's Day
Learn about the top five most important dates in Kenya
Learn how to apologize in Swahili
Learn the names for months of the year
Learn expressions related to health and diet
Learn about Ukoo Flani Mau Mau, a famous Swahili singer
Learn words and phrases about major cities
Learn how to ask "Can you speak English?"
Learn all about Heroes Day
Learn words and phrases related to housework
Learn words and phrases related to Halloween
Learn how to ask for and give suggestions
Learn about Daddy Owen, a famous Swahili singer
Learn about vegetables that are popular in Kenya
Learn all about Assumption Sunday
Learn words and phrases about winter clothing
Learn all about Maasai Cultural Heritage and Annual Festival
Learn the question How much is this? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn how to say the five most common phrases used in a classroom
Learn about My Life in Prison, a famous Swahili novel
Learn about Nyeri Town
Learn words for simple numbers
Learn words related to school
Learn words and phrases related to Labor Day
Learn words and phrases to talk about your wallet
Learn all about Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Learn the top five tools for learning the language
Learn words and phrases related to tourism
Learn about popular Kenyan writers
Learn about Self-rule Day
Learn how to discuss past events
Learn about the Lewa Marathon
Learn how to ask what something is and how to welcome visitors
Learn about shops and services that are common in Kenya
Learn vocabulary for positive emotions
Listen to a conversation about a gym membership
Learn words and phrases for the beach
Learn essential words and phrases relating to autumn
Learn the words for all sorts of animals
Listen to a conversation about getting directions
Listen to a conversation about grocery shopping
Learn about Kenyan beverages
Learn the question When is your birthday? in Swahili and how to answer it
Learn all about Mother's Day
Learn all about Good Friday
Learn how to greet someone in Swahili
Learn all about Ascension Day
Learn all about the Feast of the Sacrifice
Listen to a conversation between a student and a teacher
Listen to a conversation about using a library
Learn all about the top five dishes you just have to try while traveling in Kenya
Learn how to communicate when using public transport
Learn all about Palm Sunday
Learn a phrase to get you to your destination when taking a taxi
Listen to a conversation about choosing a birthday cake
Learn about Lake Turkana
Learn about Kisumu
Learn how to talk about age
Learn about Kenyan national holidays
Learn how to talk about going somewhere
Learn how to ask others to take a photo for you
Learn how to ask for medical assistance
Listen to a conversation in a jewelry store
Learn about Hell's Gate National Park
Learn words related to the kitchen
Learn how to communicate in a restaurant
Learn how to ask someone where you get off the bus
Learn about Mombasa
Learn about Joseph Kamaru, a famous Swahili singer
Learn about the Nairobi Railway Museum
Learn about Jimmy Gait, a famous Swahili singer
Learn all about Boxing Day
Learn words for different colors
Listen to a conversation about planning a move
Learn about the Great Rift Valley
Listen to a conversation about reserving a hotel room
Learn how to use Swahili adjectives
Learn some common phrases you may hear every day while traveling in Kenya
Listen to a weather report
Learn how to ask for an English version of something
Learn how to buy and use a pre-paid telephone card
Learn how to show your appreciation
Learn vocabulary for your job
Learn more vocabulary for sports
Learn some phrases you can use to borrow things
Learn the words for all sorts of jobs
Learn how to ask for directions
Learn vocabulary for Australian animals
Learn how to ask "How do you say this?"
Learn how to ask, "How do you eat this?"
Learn about Independence Day
Learn about the Maralal Camel Derby
Learn vocabulary for your daily routine
Learn how to count to ten
Learn about exchanging foreign currency
Learn key phrases to help you convey what is wrong with you in an emergency
Learn the top five phrases teachers want to hear
Learn about Eldoret Town
Learn the five Swahili vowels
Learn words related to the bedroom
Learn how to talk about time
Learn vocabulary for common animals
Learn how to ask whether something is what you think it is
Learn about Lamu
Learn how to ask for the bill at a restaurant
Learn the words for all sorts of clothing
Learn about Masaai Mara Game Reserve
Learn about AVRIL, a famous Swahili singer
How to Learn Numbers Larger than 100 in Swahili
Learn how to buy a return ticket
Learn words for various school subjects
Learn how to use many common phrases in Swahili to learn more of the Swahili language
Learn about The River Between, a famous Swahili novel
Learn how to ask someone for a picture of you and to ask someone to take their picture
Learn vocabulary for jungle animals
Learn the words for the parts of the head
Learn how to say "you're welcome"
Learn how to ask where somebody is
Learn how to ask "How do you read this?"
Learn parting phrases
Learn about Wahu, a famous Swahili singer
Learn about the Aberdare National Park
Learn words related to the office
Learn how to ask about someone's nationality
Learn vocabulary for marine life
