LingQ Mini Stories, 7- Ninafanya Kazi Ofisini

Joseph anafanya kazi ofisini. Joseph works in the office.|||in the office Joseph arbetar på kontor.||| James works in an office. Joseph trabaja en una oficina. Joseph travaille dans un bureau.

Ametingwa sana na kazi kila siku. ist überlastet||||| He is overwhelmed|very much|||| Är överväldigad||||| Er ist jeden Tag sehr beschäftigt mit der Arbeit. He is very busy every day. Está muy ocupado con el trabajo todos los días. Il est très occupé par son travail chaque jour. Hij is elke dag erg druk met zijn werk.

Huwa ana vikao vingi na wateja wake. ||Meetings|||| ||meetings|many meetings||clients|his/her clients ||||||sina Er hat viele Sitzungen mit seinen Kunden. He has many meetings with his customers. Tiene muchas sesiones con sus clientes. Hij heeft veel sessies met zijn cliënten.

Joseph huwa hapendi vikao hivi. ||doesn't like|meetings|these ||||dessa möten James does not like these meetings.

Huwa anafikiri kwamba vinaboa sana. ||dass|sie sehr| "He"|"he thinks"|that|are very boring|very much |Han tycker att|att|väldigt tråkiga| Er findet sie immer sehr langweilig. He thinks they are very boring. Siempre piensa que son muy aburridos.

Baadhi ya wateja ni wakarimu kwa Joseph. einige|||||| Some||||generous|to| Einige Kunden sind Joseph gegenüber großzügig. Some customers are friendly to James. Sommige klanten zijn genereus tegenover Joseph.

Ila, baadhi ya wateja sio wakarimu. Aber|einige|||| However|some||customers||generous Men||||| Some customers are not nice, though. Sin embargo, algunos clientes no son generosos.

Joseph huwa anachukua mapumziko marefu muda wa chakula cha mchana. Joseph||nimmt|Pause|||||| Joseph takes long breaks||takes|breaks|longer|||||lunch time |||||||||lunchrast James takes long lunch breaks.

Anaweza kwenda nyumbani saa kumi na moja. ||||ten|| He can go home at five. Puede volver a casa a las once.

Huwa anasubiri kila siku saa kumi na moja ifike. |er wartet|||||||ankommt |is waiting|||||||"to arrive" |väntar på|||||||kommer fram Er wartet jeden Tag auf elf Uhr. He waits every day for five to come. Espera todos los días a que lleguen las once. Hij wacht elke dag tot elf uur voordat hij arriveert.

Hii ni hadithi hiyo, ikisimuliwa na Joseph. Here is the same story told in a different way. Esta es esa historia, contada por José.

Ninafanya kazi ofisini. I work in an office.

Huwa nimetingwa sana na kazi kila siku. |overwhelmed||||| |Jag är överväldigad||||| I am very busy every day.

Huwa nina vikao vingi na wateja wangu. "I usually have"||meetings|||| I have many meetings with my customers.

Sivipendi vikao hivi. I dislike them|| Jag gillar inte|möten| I do not like these meetings.

Ninafikiria kwamba vinaboa sana. "I think"|that|| Jag tycker att||| I think they are very boring.

Baadhi ya wateja ni wakarimu kwangu. Some of the||customers||kind|to me |||||mig Some customers are friendly to me. Algunos clientes son amables conmigo.

Ila, baadhi ya wateja sio wakarimu. However|some|||are not|generous Some customers are not nice, though.

Huwa ninachukua mapumziko marefu muda wa chakula cha mchana. |"I take"|breaks|long|time|"I"|lunch time|of the|lunch time I take long lunch breaks.

Ninaweza kwenda nyumbani saa kumi na moja jioni. |||||||evening Ich kann um 17 Uhr nach Hause gehen. I can go home at five.

Huwa ninasubiri kila siku saa kumi na moja ifike. "I always"|I wait|||||||arrive I wait every day for five to come.

Maswali. Questions:

1) Joseph anafanya kazi ofisini. One: James works in an office. Je, Joseph anafanya kazi shuleni? Does James work at a school? Hapana, Joseph anafanya kazi ofisini. No, James works in an office.

2) Joseph huwa ametingwa sana na kazi kila siku. ||overwhelmed by||||| Two: James is very busy every day. Je, Joseph ametingwa sana na kazi? Is James very busy? Ndiyo, Joseph ametingwa sana na kazi kila siku. Yes, James is very busy every day.

3) Joseph huwa ana vikao vingi na wateja wake. Three: James has many meetings with his customers. Je Joseph huwa ana vikao vichache? |||||few |||||få möten Does James have a few meetings? Hapana, Joseph huwa ana vikao vingi na wateja wake. ||||meetings|||| No, James has many meetings with his customers.

4) Joseph huwa anafikiri kwamba vikao vinaboa. |||||are boring Four: James thinks the meetings are boring. Je, Joseph anafikiri vikao vinaboa? Does James think the meetings are boring? Ndiyo, Joseph huwa anafikiri vikao vinaboa. Yes, James thinks the meetings are boring.

5) Baadhi ya wateja ni wakarimu. einige|||| Some||||generous Five: Some of the customers are friendly. Je, wateja wote ni wakarimu? ||all|| ||alla|| Are all the customers friendly? Hapana, baadhi ya wateja ni wakarimu. No, some of the customers are friendly.

6) Joseph huwa anachukua mapumziko marefu muda wa chakula cha mchana. ||takes|breaks|||||| Six: James takes long lunch breaks. Je, Joseph huwa anachukua mapumziko mafupi muda wa chakula cha mchana? |||||short||||| Does James take short lunch breaks? Hapana, huwa hachukui mapumziko mafupi. ||nimmt keine|| ||does not take||short breaks ||tar inte|| No, he does not take short breaks. Huwa anachukua mapumziko marefu muda wa chakula cha mchana. He takes long lunch breaks.

7) Joseph anaweza kwenda nyumbani saa kumi na moja jioni. Seven: James can go home at five. Je, Joseph anaweza kwenda nyumbani saa kumi? ||can Joseph go|||| Can James go home at four? Hapana, anaweza kwenda nyumbani saa kumi na moja. No, he can go home at five.