Yinye kuphela intfo leshintjile
African Storybook
Sibusiso Khumalo
Siswati
Longer paragraphs
Dumisani ubhala sihloko lesitongena kumagazini wesikolwa sakhe.
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Ucocisana nebantfwana basesikolweni sakhe ngetintfo letenteke kubo ngesikhatsi selubhubhane lwe-Covid.
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Uyahamba ayokhuluma nebafundzi ngesikhatsi selikhefu.
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“Yini lowayicabanga ngesikhatsi ucala kuva ngeligciwane leCorona?” kubuta Dumisani.
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“Bantfu labanyenti bakholwa intfo labayibonako, hhayi labayivako. Ekucaleni, labanye bebatsi leligciwane yintfo lengekho,” kusho Moses.
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Moses uyachubeka, “Labanye bantfu bebangafuni nekulandzela imitsetfo. Bengibatjela kutsi, sonkhe kufanele silalele imitsetfo yalolubhubhane, ngobe nasingalaleli, leligciwane aliyi ndzawo...”
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“Tsine ekhaya kitsi kanye nasendzaweni yakitsi, siyayilandzela imitsetfo!” kuphatamisa Zwanga.
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Zwanga ngumfowabo loliphahla laMoses. Moses ubuka Zwanga.
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“Tsani uyadlala?” kusho Moses.
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“Angisho kutsi wonkhe umuntfu endzaweni, kepha ngisho labanye babo!” kuphendvula Zwanga etama kutivikela. Labanye bafundzi bayahleka. Bekuyintfo lefananako kubo bonkhe.
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“Kepha betitinyenti kakhulu ticondziso nemitsetfo!” kukhononda Zwanga.
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Uyachubeka, “Ungatsintsi buso bakho, ungatsintsi imphumulo yakho, ungatsintsi umlomo wakho, ungagibeli ebhasini legcwele kakhulu. Geza tandla, sanithayiza, gcoka sifonyo, khwesha kulabanye bantfu…”
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Zwanga uphelelwa ngumoya.
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Moses utsi, “Eish, vele i-Lockdown yekucala beyimatima kakhulu!”
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Dumisani ubuta licembu lebafundzi, “Nabhekana njani ne-Lockdown?”
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Mpho uyaphendvula, “Bekungasimnandzi! Kuphela kwentfo lobewungayenta kuhlala endlini ubukele i-TV. Ekucaleni, bekungafuneki nekutsi uye ngaphandle.”
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“Bekulukhuni kutadisha ekhaya ngobe bekunemsindvo lomnyenti,” kusho Basani.
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“Bengingendvwana. Bengidzinga umuntfu longangichazela umsebenti lebenginikwe wona,” kusho Bongi.
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“Nami bengidvonsa matima ngemsebenti wami wesikolwa,” kusho Mpho.
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“Manje, najabula yini ngesikhatsi tikolwa tiphindze tivulwa?” kubuta Dumisani.
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“Mine nangicabanga ngekubuyela emakilasini bengivele ngibone kutsi akukaphephi kahle kuya esikolweni,” kuphendvula Andzani.
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Abdul uyavuma, “Tsine bafundzi singase singayilaleli imitsetfo nobe singase siyikhohlwe.”
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“Bengicabanga kutsi tikolwa akufaneli tivulwe,” kusho Basani.
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Mpho utsi, “Mine bengikujabulela kubuyela ekilasini, nekubuyela esikolweni.”
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“Nami futsi!” kusho Moses, naZwanga uvuma ngenhloko.
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“Kuhluke ngani manje esikolweni?” kubuta Dumisani.
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Kucala Moses, “Yinye kuphela intfo leshintjile esikolweni sole kwacala lolubhubhane lwe-COVID-19…”
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“… Kutsi konkhe kushintjile!” Zwanga ucedzela umusho wemnakabo.
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Bangani babo bayahleka bese nabo bavumelana nabo. Insimbi yesikolwa iyakhala sesikhatsi sekubuyela emakilasini.
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——Imibuto


  1. Yini leyafika engcondvweni yakho ngesikhatsi ucala kuva nge-Covid-19? Sicela uchaze.
  2. Chaza ligama ngalinye ngemavi akho: lubhubhane, sanithayiza, i-lockdown.
  3. Tfola emagama endzabeni lasho lokwehlukile kunankha: kuphela, kukhala, kuphelile, lokusemandleni.
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Title: Yinye kuphela intfo leshintjile
Author/s: African Storybook
Translator/s: Simangele Khoza
Illustrator/s: Sibusiso Khumalo
Assurer/s: Mduduzi Benjie Shongwe
Language: Siswati

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