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Milisa: Hey Sumeya, whats up? Sumeya: Im okay, but a bit sick, yourself? Milisa: Im great sister, but how can you be good and sick at the same time? Sumeya: I took the COVID-19 vaccine, i think its AstraZeneca and afterwards I had a headche, but im okay Milisa: Now that you are okay, I need that fabric. You know that Joel is coming to Kikwit and this time I want his attention Sumeya: You think that the fabric will help you? He only likes light skinned ladies, haven't you seen his last 3 girlfriends? Milisa: There is always a way, I heard that he likes women who wear fabrics. So I want the best fabric so that his eyes will only be on me Sumeya: Okay, I have either the Nigerian or Congolese style Milisa: If you have the Nigerian style, why are you saying that you also have the Congolese one as if they have the same quality. Just give me the Nigerian style Sumeya: No problem, you know it costs 1,500 Rands |
Milisa: Molo Sumeya, unjani? Sumeya: Nndiphilile kodwa ndiyagula kancinci, wena? Milisa: Ndiphilile sisi kodwa kwenzeka kanjani uphile, ugula? Sumeya: Ndiyendatofela I COVID ndicinga ukuba yi AstraZeneca ngoku ndibanjwe yintloko kodwa ndiphilile Milisa: Njengoba ungcono ndifuna ela laphu uyayazi u Joel uza apha e Pitolikwaye ndifuna ixesha lakhe Sumeya: Ucinga elilaphu lonceda? Uthanda amantombazana anolusu olumhlophe, khange awabone la mathathu? Milisa: Ihleli ikhona indlela ndivile uhanda anxiba kakuhlenam ndifuna amehlo akhhe ahlale ethe ntso kum Sumeya: Kulungile ndinendlela yama Nayijeriya okanye Khongo Milisa: Xa unaso asama Nayijeriya kutheni undifunela nase khongo? Ziyafana ndinike wethu Sumeya: Akho ngxaki uyazazi zibiza iwaka namakhulu amahlanu |
Scenario Two
Onesimo goes to a shop in Bhisho, South Africa to buy beer
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Onesimo: Good evening guys, you got Carling? Themba: We don't sell alcohol here Onesimo: What do you mean you don't sell alcohol here? Themba: The boss is a muslim Onesimo: What does his religion have to do with me? I have a terrible day and I want Castel to solve all my problems Themba: I think that maybe the good Sir needs the church and not Carling. My church, Branham, is not far from here and I can take the good Sir there so that you can speak with my pastor Onesimo: So the muslim decided to not sell alcohol and you are trying to covince me to go to church, is there another shop where I can buy beer? |
Onesimo: molweni zihlobo nifumene I Carling? Themba: Asithengisi tywala apha Onesimo: Uthini xa usithi awuthengisi tywala apha? Themba: Umphathi nguMsilamsi Onesimo: Ndingenaphi kwinkolo yakhe? Ndibenosuku olubindifuna utywala Themba: Mhlekazi ndibona ngathi udinga icawe hayi itywala nsizokusa kweyam ayikho kude uzothetha nomfundisi Onesimo: uMsilamsi akabuthengisi ngoku wena undifuna ndiye caweni? Ayiko enye indawo endingabuthenga khona? |
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