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A boy kicking a football.

Orutu rwandje My body

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Translated by Angelika Tjoutuku, Asnath Mundjindjiri

Read by Angelika Tjoutuku, Asnath Mundjindjiri

Language Otjiherero

Level Level 1

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A boy running.

Ami mbi tupuka na rwo.

I can run with it.

A girl jumping.

Ami mbi tuka na rwo.

I can jump with it.

A boy dancing.

Ami mbi punda na rwo.

I can dance with it.

A boy swimming in a paddling pool.

Ami mbi tjaara na rwo.

I can swim with it.

A girl skipping with a rope.

Ami mbi tjotjoka na rwo.

I can skip with it.

A boy kicking a football.

Ami mbi veta na rwo.

I can kick with it.

A boy running.

Ami mbi tupuka na rwo okuzapo.

I can escape with it.

A boy looking up at a bird flying.

Posiya hi tuka na rwo meyuru.

But I can never fly with it.

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Translated by: Angelika Tjoutuku, Asnath Mundjindjiri
Read by: Angelika Tjoutuku, Asnath Mundjindjiri
Language: Otjiherero
Level: Level 1
Source: My body from African Storybook
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