Usages of mwalimu
Mwalimu anafundisha watoto kila siku.
The teacher teaches children every day.
Wewe unaandika barua kwa mwalimu?
Are you writing a letter to the teacher?
Shughuli hii itatusaidia kuwasiliana vizuri na walimu wetu.
This activity will help us communicate well with our teachers.
Baba anasema tunapaswa kuwasiliana na walimu kabla ya jaribio lijalo.
Father says we should communicate with the teachers before the coming test.
Tafadhali, usijali kukosea tunapojifunza; badala yake, jaribu kujibu swali la mwalimu.
Please, do not worry about making mistakes when we learn; instead, try to answer the teacher’s question.
Mwalimu anatarajia wanafunzi kujifunza darasani.
The teacher expects the students to learn in the classroom.
Usisite kumsalimia mwalimu wako unapomwona barabarani.
Do not hesitate to greet your teacher when you see him on the road.
Mwalimu anafundisha heshima.
The teacher teaches respect.
Walimu wanasema kushirikiana darasani hutusaidia kusamehe makosa madogo pia.
Teachers say that cooperating in class helps us to forgive small mistakes too.
Mwalimu anasema suluhisho ni muhimu.
The teacher says the solution is important.
Mimi ninashukuru mwalimu.
I thank the teacher.
Mwalimu anafundisha hesabu kwa wanafunzi.
The teacher teaches math to students.
Mwalimu anataka jibu.
The teacher wants an answer.
Mwalimu wa shule ya msingi anahitaji sahihi ya mzazi kwenye ripoti za wanafunzi.
The primary school teacher needs a parent’s signature on the students’ reports.
Baada ya semina, tutakuwa na kongamano la walimu na wazazi kujadili mustakabali wa elimu.
After the seminar, we will have a conference of teachers and parents to discuss the future of education.
Mwalimu anataka fomu.
The teacher wants a form.
Mwalimu anazungumzia hesabu.
The teacher discusses math.
Mwalimu anafundisha jinsi ya kuandika barua.
The teacher teaches how to write a letter.
Walimu katika shule ya sekondari wanawapa wanafunzi tahadhari kuhusu mitihani migumu.
The teachers at the secondary school give the students caution about difficult exams.
Mwalimu anatoa maelekezo.
The teacher gives instructions.
Mwalimu anajaribu kuzuia makosa darasani.
The teacher tries to prevent mistakes in class.
Mazungumzo kati ya walimu na wazazi yalidumu hadi jioni.
The conversation between teachers and parents lasted until the evening.
Mwalimu ni mwenye furaha.
The teacher is happy.
Watoto walifikiria kutoroka mwalimu, lakini waligundua si busara.
The children thought of escaping from the teacher, but they realized it was not wise.
Mwalimu anasifu usikivu wa wanafunzi wakati wa somo la hesabu.
The teacher praises the students’ attentiveness during the math lesson.
Napenda kutoa shukrani kwa mwalimu ambaye alitusaidia kujifunza vizuri.
I like to express thanks to the teacher who helped us learn well.
Mwalimu anainua kitabu darasani.
The teacher lifts a book in class.
Ni muhimu kupata ruhusa kutoka kwa mwalimu kabla ya kuondoka darasani.
It is important to get permission from the teacher before leaving the classroom.
Walimu wanatuambia tupange malengo ili tufikie mafanikio makubwa.
Teachers tell us to set goals so that we achieve great success.
Unapaswa kutoa tabasamu unapomsalimia mwalimu wako asubuhi.
You should give a smile when you greet your teacher in the morning.
Mwalimu anafundisha somo la mwisho.
The teacher teaches the last lesson.
Mwalimu anatoa maelezo muhimu darasani.
The teacher gives important explanations in the class.
Wakati tunajifunza, bidii yetu inaweza kuongezeka ikiwa tutapata mwalimu anayefaa.
When we are learning, our effort can increase if we find the right teacher.
Mwalimu alipendekeza tuboreshe mwandiko wetu, ili tuweze kuandika inavyoeleweka.
The teacher suggested that we improve our handwriting so that we can write clearly.
Mwalimu anatutaka tujifunze msamiati mpya kabla ya mtihani wa kesho.
The teacher wants us to learn new vocabulary before tomorrow’s test.
Mimi ninawashukuru walimu wanaonisaidia kujifunza msamiati mgumu kwa utaratibu.
I thank the teachers who help me learn difficult vocabulary systematically.
Mwalimu anasema ni bora tujiandikishe kwa ada mapema, ili baadaye tusikose nafasi ya kusoma chuo kikuu.
The teacher says it is better to register for fees early, so that we do not lose the chance to study at the university later.
Kama hatuwezi kuunda msamiati vizuri, tunaweza kuuliza mwalimu atusaidie.
If we cannot build our vocabulary well, we can ask the teacher to help us.
Mwalimu anasaidia wanafunzi kufahamu somo.
The teacher helps the students understand the lesson.
Mwalimu anampa mwanafunzi kitabu.
The teacher gives the student a book.
Mwalimu anasaidia wanafunzi kufanya uchunguzi muhimu darasani.
The teacher helps the students do an important investigation in class.
Mwalimu anataka kukumbusha wanafunzi.
The teacher wants to remind the students.
Mimi ninampa mwalimu kitabu.
I give the teacher a book.
Mkuu wa shule anapenda maelewano kati ya walimu na wanafunzi.
The head of the school likes understanding between teachers and students.
Walimu wanasisitiza wanafunzi kuwa makini wanapojibu maswali magumu.
Teachers emphasize that students be careful when answering difficult questions.
Mwalimu anafundisha lugha darasani.
The teacher teaches language in class.
Mwalimu anatupatia mwongozo darasani.
The teacher gives us a guide in class.
Mwalimu anasisitiza umuhimu wa kujifunza.
The teacher emphasizes the importance of learning.
Mwalimu alitoa amri ya wanafunzi kukaa kimya darasani wakati wa mtihani.
The teacher gave a command for students to remain silent in class during the exam.
Upole wa mwalimu unawahamasisha wanafunzi kujiamini darasani.
The teacher’s gentleness motivates students to be confident in class.
Mvulana yule alikwepa adhabu kwa kujieleza kwa ufasaha, ingawa mwalimu alikuwa mkali.
That boy avoided punishment by explaining himself eloquently, even though the teacher was strict.
Mwalimu alisema adhabu si lazima kama mwanafunzi akijirekebisha haraka na kuheshimu sheria.
The teacher said punishment is not necessary if a student corrects himself quickly and respects the rules.
Mwalimu anatoa onyo.
The teacher gives a warning.
Mwalimu anapanga ratiba ya shule kila siku.
The teacher plans the school schedule every day.
Mwalimu anafundisha wanafunzi busara.
The teacher teaches the students wisdom.
Mwalimu anafundisha huruma kwa wanafunzi.
The teacher teaches compassion to students.
Mwalimu anahimiza wanafunzi kusoma kitabu.
The teacher encourages students to read a book.
Mwalimu anatoa mwongozo kwa wanafunzi.
The teacher gives guidance to the students.
Mwalimu mkali anafundisha hesabu.
The strict teacher teaches math.
Mahali bora pa kuhifadhi meza hizo ni ndani ya ofisi ya mwalimu, ambako hakuna unyevu.
The best place to store those tables is inside the teacher’s office, where there is no moisture.
Mwalimu anasisitiza umuhimu wa kusoma kitabu kila siku.
The teacher insists on the importance of reading a book every day.
Mwalimu anatoa hotuba nzuri darasani.
The teacher gives a good speech in the classroom.
Mwalimu anabandika matangazo mapya kwenye ubao wa shule.
The teacher is sticking new notices on the school’s board.
Mwalimu anasisitiza umuhimu wa kufanya mazoezi ya nyumbani kila siku.
The teacher emphasizes the importance of doing homework exercises daily.
Fuateni maelekezo ya mwalimu ili mtihani uwe rahisi kwenu.
Follow the teacher’s instructions so that the exam will be easy for you.
Mwalimu anapenda kulipwa vizuri kila mwezi.
The teacher likes to be paid well every month.
Mwalimu anaelekeza wanafunzi darasani.
The teacher directs the students in the classroom.
Walimu wa chekechea hufundisha herufi kwa nyimbo za furaha.
Kindergarten teachers teach letters with joyful songs.
Mwalimu anafundisha herufi darasani.
The teacher teaches letters in the classroom.
Kabla ya sherehe, tutapokea tangazo la mwisho kutoka kwa mwalimu.
Before the celebration, we will receive the final announcement from the teacher.
Walimu na wanafunzi wanacheza ngoma pamoja baada ya masomo.
Teachers and students are dancing to drums together after lessons.
Jana usiku, niliandika barua tano kwa mwalimu.
Last night, I wrote five letters to the teacher.
Nitakuletea ujumbe kutoka kwa mwalimu kesho.
I will bring you a message from the teacher tomorrow.
Walimu wanatutazama wakati tunakimbia uwanjani.
Teachers are watching us while we run in the field.
Chemsha-bongo ngumu imeandaliwa na mwalimu wetu wa hesabu.
A difficult puzzle has been prepared by our mathematics teacher.
Ni muhimu wanafunzi kuongozwa na mwalimu katika maktaba.
It is important that students be guided by the teacher in the library.
Mwalimu hodari anafundisha wanafunzi kila siku.
The skilled teacher teaches students every day.
Mwalimu atatangaza matokeo kesho asubuhi.
The teacher will announce the results tomorrow morning.
Mwalimu anasambaza mbegu mpya kwa wanafunzi shambani.
The teacher distributes new seeds to the students on the farm.
Mwalimu anataka tuandike hadithi fupi darasani leo.
The teacher wants us to write a short story in class today.
Mwalimu anasoma barua kwa sauti darasani.
The teacher reads the letter aloud in the classroom.
Mwalimu anasema kwamba uchumi wa kijiji chetu unategemea soko la mahindi.
The teacher says that the economy of our village depends on the maize market.
Mwalimu anazungumzia soko la hisa darasani.
The teacher discusses the stock market in the classroom.
Wanafunzi wanainuka kila asubuhi ili kusalimia mwalimu.
The students stand up every morning to greet the teacher.
Shule yetu inataka kuajiri walimu zaidi.
Our school wants to hire more teachers.
Mwalimu anafanya tathmini kila mwisho wa wiki.
The teacher does an assessment at the end of each week.
Mwalimu anakagua kipaza sauti kabla ya mkutano.
The teacher checks the microphone before the meeting.
Mwalimu wa jiografia ametutajia msemo maarufu kuhusu milima na akatuonyesha ramani.
The geography teacher mentioned a famous saying about mountains and showed us a map.
Mapema asubuhi, mwalimu wa jiografia hutazama anga kabla ya darasa.
Early in the morning, the geography teacher looks at the sky before class.
Mwalimu anataja majina ya wanafunzi darasani kila asubuhi.
The teacher mentions the names of the students in class every morning.
Mwalimu anasema msemo mzuri kila siku.
The teacher says a good saying every day.
Mwalimu anabandika ramani ya jiografia kwenye ubao darasani.
The teacher is putting up the geography map on the classroom board.
Mwalimu alisahihisha jedwali letu la takwimu.
The teacher corrected our table of statistics.
Mwalimu alikusanya takwimu za mahudhurio na kuziorodhesha kwenye jedwali.
The teacher collected the attendance statistics and listed them in a table.
Mwalimu anapenda kusoma takwimu kila asubuhi.
The teacher likes to read statistics every morning.
Mwalimu anaorodhesha majina darasani.
The teacher is listing names in the classroom.
Walimu wenye huruma wanahimiza wanafunzi kusoma.
Teachers who are compassionate encourage students to read.
Hadhi ya mwalimu ni muhimu shuleni.
The teacher's status is important at school.
Kwa kweli mwalimu wetu ni mwenye huruma.
Indeed, our teacher is compassionate.
Mwalimu alieleza jinsi unavyopaswa kuandika barua pepe kwa heshima.
The teacher explained how you should write an email respectfully.
Wanafunzi wanasikiliza kimya kimya mwalimu anapozungumza darasani.
The students listen quietly when the teacher speaks in the classroom.
Niliandika agizo la mwalimu kwenye ubao.
I wrote the teacher's instruction on the board.
Barua iliyo mezani ni ya mwalimu.
The letter that is on the table is the teacher's.
Mwalimu atahakiki majina leo, na mimi nitayahakiki tena jioni.
The teacher will verify the names today, and I will verify them again in the evening.
Mwalimu ananiandikia ujumbe na kuniomba nimwandikie katibu orodha ya wageni.
The teacher writes me a message and asks me to write the guest list for the secretary.
Mwalimu alituarifu kuhusu mtihani wa kesho.
The teacher informed us about tomorrow's exam.
Mwalimu anatumia rula darasani.
The teacher uses a ruler in the classroom.
Mwalimu alitoa somo, akawauliza maswali, akawapa mazoezi ya nyumbani.
The teacher gave a lesson, asked questions, then gave homework.
Tulipoingia darasani, mwalimu alitoa maelekezo.
When we entered the classroom, the teacher gave instructions.
Mwalimu anawagawia wanafunzi vitabu darasani.
The teacher is distributing books to the students in the classroom.
Mwalimu anataka kurekebisha makosa kabla ya mtihani.
The teacher wants to correct mistakes before the exam.
Mwalimu alituomba tusubiri nje, kisha tukaitwa mmoja mmoja.
The teacher asked us to wait outside, then we were called in one by one.
Mwalimu alituongoza hatua kwa hatua hadi tukamaliza kazi.
The teacher guided us step by step until we finished the work.
Kesho kutakuwa na warsha ya walimu kuhusu mbinu za kufundisha.
Tomorrow there will be a workshop for teachers about teaching methods.
Mwalimu alitoa salamu fupi, kisha akaanza somo.
The teacher gave a short greeting, then started the lesson.
Mwalimu alitoa mfano mzuri; tusije tukaupuuza.
The teacher gave a good example; let’s not end up ignoring it.
Ukiandika muhtasari mzuri, mwalimu atakusifu.
If you write a good summary, the teacher will praise you.
Mwalimu atafika saa nne kamili asubuhi.
The teacher will arrive at ten o'clock sharp in the morning.
Tutatoa shukrani kwa walimu kesho asubuhi.
We will give thanks to the teachers tomorrow morning.
Tulipokea mwongozo rasmi kutoka kwa mwalimu; tusije tukaupuuza.
We received the official guidance from the teacher; let’s not end up ignoring it.
Kulingana na mwalimu, tutafanya majaribio mawili wiki hii.
According to the teacher, we will do two experiments this week.
Rahma hajawahi kuchelewa darasani; ndiyo maana mwalimu anamtegemea.
Rahma has never been late to class; that’s why the teacher relies on her.
Walimu wamekuwa wakitumia simu janja kufundisha darasa la mtandaoni.
Teachers have been using smartphones to teach the online class.
Mwalimu anaeleza grafu hiyo ili kila mwanafunzi aone alama yake vizuri.
The teacher is explaining that graph so that each student sees his or her mark clearly.
Kulingana na mwalimu wa uraia, demokrasia nzuri inahitaji watu wapige kura bila hofu.
According to the civics teacher, good democracy needs people to vote without fear.
Mwalimu anaandika alama kwenye kitabu.
The teacher is writing the mark in the book.
Wakati wa warsha, mwalimu alituonyesha grafu rahisi na mfano wa jedwali.
During the workshop, the teacher showed us a simple graph and an example of a table.
Mwalimu alituletea sumaku darasani na kutuonyesha jinsi inavyovuta misumari.
The teacher brought us a magnet to class and showed us how it attracts nails.
Mwalimu alisema Asha ana kipaji cha kuandika hadithi.
The teacher said Asha has a talent for writing stories.
Mwalimu wetu ni mtu wa haki.
Our teacher is a just person.
Ukiheshimu walimu na wazazi, utapata mafanikio shuleni.
If you respect teachers and parents, you will achieve success at school.
Ukizungumza na mwalimu darasani, utapata suluhisho la tatizo lako.
If you speak with the teacher in class, you will get the solution to your problem.
Mwalimu anafundisha wanafunzi kwa uwazi darasani.
The teacher teaches the students openly in the classroom.
Walimu wanapenda kufundisha haki darasani.
Teachers like to teach justice/rights in the classroom.
Mara nyingi mwalimu hutuuliza tuandike muhtasari mfupi wa kile tulichosoma.
Often the teacher asks us to write a brief summary of what we have read.
Leo tumekubaliana kutuma ujumbe mfupi kwa mwalimu tukimaliza zoezi.
Today we have agreed to send a short message to the teacher when we finish the exercise.
Wakimwona mwalimu, wanafunzi wanamsalimia kwa heshima.
When they see the teacher, the students greet him/her respectfully.
Walimu walieleza kwamba lahaja zote za Kiswahili ni muhimu katika utamaduni wetu.
The teachers explained that all Swahili dialects are important in our culture.
Mwalimu alisahihisha mistari niliyoandika jana na kunionyesha kosa nililolifanya.
The teacher corrected the lines that I wrote yesterday and showed me the mistake that I made.
Mwalimu alituambia tuheshimu kila mtu, bila kutazama umri, jinsia au hali yake.
The teacher told us to respect everyone, without looking at age, gender, or their status.
Mwalimu anafundisha bila kujali umri wa mwanafunzi.
The teacher teaches regardless of the age of the student.
Kabla hujapiga makofi, subiri mpaka mwalimu akamilishe hotuba yake.
Before you clap, wait until the teacher has finished her speech.
Mwalimu alituletea orodha ya msamiati mpya kabla ya mtihani.
The teacher brought us a list of new vocabulary before the exam.
Mwalimu alisimama upande mmoja wa ubao na akatoa msisitizo juu ya sarufi mpya ya “-enye”.
The teacher stood on one side of the board and put emphasis on the new grammar of “-enye”.
Mwalimu anasimamia darasa letu jioni.
The teacher supervises our class in the evening.
Mwalimu mweupe anafundisha darasani.
The white teacher is teaching in the classroom.
Msisitizo wa mwalimu kuhusu usikivu darasani unatusaidia kuelewa somo.
The teacher's emphasis on attentiveness in class helps us understand the lesson.
Mwalimu alitembea kwenye korido polepole akitazama madarasa yote.
The teacher walked slowly in the corridor while looking at all the classrooms.
Leo mwalimu alitupa insha aliyoiita “Maisha yangu baadaye”.
Today the teacher gave us a composition that she called “My life later”.
Katika shule yetu, mwalimu anafundisha huduma ya kwanza darasani.
In our school, the teacher teaches first aid in the classroom.
Mwalimu alitupongeza baada ya mtihani.
The teacher praised us after the exam.
Siyo tu mwalimu wetu mkali, bali pia ni mwenye huruma.
Not only is our teacher strict, but she/he is also compassionate.
Nilimsikia mwalimu akisema kwamba faragha ya kila mtu nyumbani ni muhimu, na kila mtoto ana haki ya kuuliza swali darasani.
I heard the teacher saying that everyone’s privacy at home is important, and every child has the right to ask a question in class.
Kabla hatujaondoka shuleni, mwalimu alituruhusu kuuliza swali la mwisho kila mmoja wetu.
Before we left school, the teacher allowed each of us to ask a final question.
Mwalimu anasema unaweza kuuliza swali lolote darasani.
The teacher says you can ask any question in class.
Siyo tu wanafunzi wa darasa letu, bali pia walimu wanapenda kusoma vitabu vizuri.
Not only the students of our class, but also the teachers like to read good books.
Ninakushauri uandike orodha ya maswali kabla hujamwona mwalimu.
I advise you to write a list of questions before you see the teacher.
Watoto walikuwa wakikimbia kwenye korido bila viatu, kwa hiyo mwalimu aliwakumbusha kuvaa viatu.
The children were running in the corridor without shoes, so the teacher reminded them to wear shoes.
Mwalimu anafundisha fizikia kwa uwazi darasani.
The teacher teaches physics clearly in class.
Nilipomsikia mwalimu, nilikaa kimya kimya darasani.
When I heard the teacher, I sat quietly in the classroom.
Je, unaweza kubisha mlango wa mwalimu?
Can you knock on the teacher’s door?
Tulipomsikia mwalimu akitoa onyo, tulikaa kimya kimya darasani.
When we heard the teacher giving a warning, we sat quietly in class.
Mwalimu anapiga filimbi uwanjani.
The teacher is blowing a whistle on the field.
Kila Jumatatu, mwalimu huanza somo kwa kurudia msamiati wa wiki iliyopita.
Every Monday, the teacher starts the lesson by reviewing last week’s vocabulary.
Leo mwalimu anatuuliza tu maswali mapya kuhusu biolojia.
Today the teacher is only asking us new questions about biology.
Atakapokuja mwalimu, tutamwonyesha kazi yetu mpya.
When the teacher comes, we will show him/her our new work.
Mwalimu aliweka mkazo kwenye matumizi ya “-po” leo.
The teacher put emphasis on the use of “-po” today.
Atakapokuja mwalimu darasani, watoto watakaa kimya kimya.
When the teacher comes into the classroom, the children will sit quietly.
Ninapokosea sarufi, mwalimu anasahihisha kosa hilo.
When I make a grammar mistake, the teacher corrects that mistake.
Leo jioni, Juma anataka kuomba msamaha kwa mwalimu darasani.
This evening, Juma wants to apologize to the teacher in the classroom.
Mwalimu anasema dini ni muhimu katika jamii yetu.
The teacher says religion is important in our community.
Wakati wa ziara hiyo, mwalimu ataonyesha jinsi ya kutumia kompyuta za maktaba kutafuta vitabu.
During that visit, the teacher will show how to use the library computers to search for books.
Mwalimu wetu wa muziki alileta kinanda kidogo darasani leo asubuhi.
Our music teacher brought a small keyboard to class this morning.
Watoto waliimba wimbo mmoja wakati mwalimu akipiga kinanda taratibu.
The children sang one song while the teacher gently played the keyboard.
Uhusiano kati ya walimu na wazazi ni muhimu.
The relationship between teachers and parents is important.
Kama ungekuwa mwalimu, ungefundisha somo gani shuleni?
If you were a teacher, which subject would you teach at school?
Kama mngeuliza swali lolote, mwalimu angefurahi kuwajibu.
If you all asked any question, the teacher would be happy to answer you.
Mwalimu anapenda kutetea haki za wanafunzi darasani.
The teacher likes to defend the rights of the students in the classroom.
Dirisha la chumba chetu lilifungwa na mwalimu kabla ya mvua kuanza.
The window of our room was closed by the teacher before the rain started.
Mtihani wa leo umeandikwa kwa uangalifu na walimu wawili.
Today’s exam has been written carefully by two teachers.
Ninapenda somo linalofundishwa na mwalimu wetu wa Kiswahili darasani.
I like the subject that is being taught by our Swahili teacher in class.
Barua pepe hii imetafsiriwa kwa Kiswahili na mwalimu.
This email has been translated into Swahili by the teacher.
Kila siku, mwalimu huingia darasani mapema na kuandika tarehe kwenye ubao.
Every day, the teacher usually enters the classroom early and writes the date on the board.
Wakati mwalimu anapouliza swali gumu, mtoto wa pekee wa jirani yetu hujibu kwa ujasiri.
When the teacher asks a difficult question, our neighbor’s only child answers with confidence.
Kama ningekuwa mwalimu wa historia, ningetumia hadithi za familia kueleza vita vya zamani.
If I were a history teacher, I would use family stories to explain past wars.
Mwalimu wetu ni mtulivu darasani.
Our teacher is calm in class.
Mwalimu wetu ni mchapakazi shuleni.
Our teacher is hard-working at school.
Watoto wanakaa kimya kimya wanapomsikia mwalimu.
The children sit quietly when they hear the teacher.
Mwalimu wetu wa biolojia ana tabia ya kuanza darasa kwa swali rahisi.
Our biology teacher has the habit of starting class with an easy question.
Mwalimu alisema tutakapomaliza mtihani, majibu yataonyeshwa ukutani kwa kila darasa.
The teacher said that when we finish the exam, the answers will be shown on the wall for each class.
Kama ningekuwa mwalimu wa muziki, ningefundisha watoto wote kuimba kwa sauti ya pamoja.
If I were a music teacher, I would teach all the children to sing in unison.
Mpango wa mtihani unaweza kubadilishwa na mwalimu.
The exam plan can be changed by the teacher.
Wakati mwalimu anapoongeza mkazo kwenye neno, sisi huandika neno hilo kwa uangalifu.
When the teacher puts emphasis on a word, we write that word carefully.
Mwalimu alisema kuwa tusipokuwa na afya nzuri, hatutaweza kuzingatia somo hata kama tutakaa darasani siku nzima.
The teacher said that if we are not in good health, we will not be able to concentrate on the lesson even if we stay in class all day.
Tunapaswa kuzingatia maelekezo ya mwalimu kabla ya mtihani.
We should pay attention to the teacher’s instructions before the exam.
Juma alikaa kimya kimya alipokuwa akisikiliza mwalimu.
Juma sat quietly when he was listening to the teacher.
Mtoto akipiga chafya darasani, mwalimu atamwambia afunike mdomo wake kwa kitambaa.
If the child sneezes in class, the teacher will tell him/her to cover his/her mouth with a cloth.
Darasani leo, mwalimu alitumia chaki nyeupe kuandika hesabu kwenye ubao.
In class today, the teacher used white chalk to write math on the board.
Mwalimu alituonyesha jinsi ya kutumia dira wakati wa somo la jiografia.
The teacher showed us how to use a compass during the geography lesson.
Kwenye somo la leo, mwalimu alitumia chaki, globu, na dira kutufundisha kwa uwazi.
In today’s lesson, the teacher used chalk, a globe, and a compass to teach us clearly.
Akiwa amechelewa, Juma aliomba msamaha kwa mwalimu darasani.
Being late, Juma apologized to the teacher in the classroom.
Mwalimu anasema ni bora kukariri msamiati kwa kutumia sentensi kuliko kukisia maana yake.
The teacher says it is better to memorize vocabulary by using sentences than to guess its meaning.
Ukimwona mwalimu barabarani, msalimie kwa heshima.
If you see the teacher on the road, greet him/her respectfully.
Wanafunzi wanasimama kwa heshima mwalimu anapoingia darasani.
The students stand respectfully when the teacher enters the classroom.
Baada ya mjadala, mwalimu atatoa muhtasari mfupi.
After the discussion, the teacher will give a brief summary.
Mwalimu alisema tufanye fotokopi ya cheti chetu kabla ya kujaza fomu ya usajili.
The teacher said we should make a photocopy of our certificate before filling in the registration form.
Mwalimu alituambia ati tukimaliza kazi mapema, tutakuwa na muda wa kusoma riwaya.
The teacher told us that if we finish the work early, we will have time to read a novel.
Mwalimu alisema kwamba usajili wa shule utaanza kesho asubuhi.
The teacher said that school registration will begin tomorrow morning.
Kawaida, watoto hukaa kimya mwalimu anapoingia darasani.
Usually, the children keep quiet when the teacher enters the classroom.
Wanafunzi wamo darasani, lakini mwalimu yumo ofisini bado.
The students are in the classroom, but the teacher is still in the office.
Mwalimu anayependa watoto anafundisha kwa huruma.
The teacher who likes children teaches with compassion.
Mwalimu amesema ati kila mwanafunzi afanye fotokopi ya cheti kabla ya kutumia skana.
The teacher has said that each student should make a photocopy of the certificate before using the scanner.
Mwalimu anatufundisha Kiswahili darasani.
The teacher teaches us Swahili in the classroom.
Mwalimu alisema kila sentensi iishie kwa nukta.
The teacher said every sentence should end with a period.
Mwalimu alituuliza kisawe cha neno “furaha”.
The teacher asked us for a synonym of the word “happiness.”
Mwalimu alisema watoto waanze na irabu kabla hawajajifunza konsonanti ngumu.
The teacher said the children should start with vowels before they learn difficult consonants.
Mwalimu alitukumbusha akifishaji mzuri: koma mahali pake, nukta mwishoni, na alama ya kuuliza mwishoni mwa swali.
The teacher reminded us about good punctuation: a comma in its place, a period at the end, and a question mark at the end of a question.
Juma aliandika alama ya mshangao badala ya koma, kwa hiyo mwalimu akamwonyesha kosa hilo.
Juma wrote an exclamation mark instead of a comma, so the teacher showed him that mistake.
Mwalimu alituonyesha herufi “t” kwenye ubao.
The teacher showed us the letter “t” on the board.
Mwalimu alituambia tuhesabu silabi za neno hili kwa sauti.
The teacher told us to count the syllables of this word aloud.
Mwalimu alisoma rasimu yangu na kunionyesha kosa.
The teacher read my draft and showed me a mistake.
Mwalimu anapenda kichwa cha habari cha insha yangu.
The teacher likes the title of my essay.
Baada ya hotuba, mwalimu alisema kila mwanafunzi aandike hoja mbili kuhusu kazi anayoipenda.
After the speech, the teacher said each student should write two points about the job he or she likes.
Kwenye somo la lugha, mwalimu alieleza tofauti kati ya nomino na kitenzi.
In the language lesson, the teacher explained the difference between a noun and a verb.
Mwishoni mwa somo, mwalimu aliandika hitimisho fupi kwenye ubao kuhusu matumizi ya vitabu na kamusi.
At the end of the lesson, the teacher wrote a short conclusion on the board about the use of books and dictionaries.
Lafudhi ya mwalimu huyu ni tofauti kidogo, lakini maelezo yake ni wazi.
This teacher's accent is a little different, but his/her explanations are clear.
Mwalimu amesema niweke sahihi yangu kwenye fomu hii.
The teacher has said that I should put my signature on this form.
Mwalimu alisema kwamba, hata kama nyinyi mnaona tahajia ni ngumu, msiogope kuandika sentensi ndefu.
The teacher said that even if you all think spelling is difficult, do not be afraid to write long sentences.
Mwalimu wa uraia alitufundisha kwamba katiba na sera nzuri hulinda haki za wananchi.
The civics teacher taught us that a good constitution and good policy protect the rights of citizens.
Katika mkoa wa jirani, rais atakutana na wanafunzi na walimu wiki ijayo.
In the neighboring region, the president will meet students and teachers next week.
Mwalimu anasema uaminifu ni muhimu darasani.
The teacher says honesty is important in the classroom.
Mwalimu anaeleza somo waziwazi darasani.
The teacher explains the lesson clearly in the classroom.
Mwalimu alivutiwa na insha niliyoandika jana.
The teacher was impressed by the essay I wrote yesterday.
Kesho asubuhi, nitamwonyesha mwalimu daftari langu jipya.
Tomorrow morning, I will show the teacher my new notebook.
Mwalimu alituonyesha herufi “m” na akasema ni konsonanti, lakini “a” ni irabu.
The teacher showed us the letter “m” and said it is a consonant, but “a” is a vowel.
Mwalimu alituuliza kisawe cha neno “furaha” na kinyume cha neno “baridi”.
The teacher asked us for a synonym of the word “happiness” and the opposite of the word “cold”.
Mwalimu alisema ati tahajia ya neno hili ni rahisi ukihesabu herufi zake vizuri.
The teacher said that the spelling of this word is easy if you count its letters carefully.
Mwalimu alitukumbusha kutumia koma mahali pake, nukta mwishoni, na alama ya kuuliza mwishoni mwa swali.
The teacher reminded us to use a comma in the right place, a full stop at the end, and a question mark at the end of a question.
Mwalimu alituonyesha tena kwamba herufi “m” ni konsonanti, lakini “o” ni irabu.
The teacher showed us again that the letter “m” is a consonant, but “o” is a vowel.
Asha ni mkweli, na mwalimu anamwamini darasani.
Asha is honest, and the teacher trusts her in class.
Mwalimu mchangamfu huwafanya watoto wafurahi kujifunza.
A cheerful teacher makes children happy to learn.
Kesho asubuhi, nitasema ukweli kwa mwalimu.
Tomorrow morning, I will tell the teacher the truth.
Subira ya mwalimu inatusaidia kujibu maswali magumu.
The teacher’s patience helps us answer difficult questions.
Mwalimu alichora mduara mkubwa kwenye ubao.
The teacher drew a big circle on the board.
Mwalimu alisema mstari wima usikatize mstari mlalo katikati ya neno.
The teacher said the vertical line should not cut across the horizontal line in the middle of the word.
Watoto waligusa nyavu za goli baada ya mazoezi, lakini mwalimu akawaambia wasiingie uwanjani tena.
The children touched the goal net after practice, but the teacher told them not to enter the field again.
Walimu ninaowaheshimu wanafundisha heshima na maadili.
The teachers that I respect teach respect and ethics.
Mwalimu anasema tusionyeshe kiburi darasani.
The teacher says we should not show pride in class.
Mwalimu alisema, “Zidisha tatu kwa nne.”
The teacher said, “Multiply three by four.”
Mwalimu alituonyesha jinsi ya kupata wastani wa namba tano.
The teacher showed us how to find the average of five numbers.
Rahma ni mkweli na mwaminifu, kwa hiyo mwalimu anamwamini darasani.
Rahma is honest and trustworthy, so the teacher trusts her in class.
Mwalimu alituonyesha jinsi ya kupata wastani wa namba tano kwa kutumia kikokotoo.
The teacher showed us how to get the average of five numbers by using a calculator.
Mwalimu huwatia moyo wanafunzi kabla ya mtihani.
The teacher encourages the students before the exam.
Darasani, mwalimu alishika chaki nyeupe na kuonyesha nchi kwenye globu.
In class, the teacher held white chalk and showed countries on the globe.
Akiwa amechora mstari kwa chaki, mwalimu aliweka globu mezani na kutuuliza tuonyeshe Tanzania.
After drawing a line with chalk, the teacher put the globe on the table and asked us to show Tanzania.
Leo darasani, mwalimu aliandika herufi tano kwenye ubao.
Today in class, the teacher wrote five letters on the board.
Mwalimu aliuliza kisawe cha “haraka” na kinyume cha “ndefu”.
The teacher asked for a synonym of “fast” and the opposite of “long.”
Bibi alipenda kutuambia methali, lakini leo mwalimu alitufundisha nahau mpya.
Grandmother liked to tell us proverbs, but today the teacher taught us a new idiom.
Mwalimu alisema “m” ni konsonanti, lakini “a” ni irabu.
The teacher said “m” is a consonant, but “a” is a vowel.
Binti ambaye baba yake ni mwalimu alitumia kiwakilishi sahihi katika sentensi zote.
The girl whose father is a teacher used the correct pronoun in all the sentences.
Mwalimu alisema nitamke neno hilo polepole.
The teacher said I should pronounce that word slowly.
Mimi ninapenda maelezo ya moja kwa moja kutoka kwa mwalimu.
I like direct explanations from the teacher.
Darasani leo, mwalimu alitufundisha kishazi na kielezi.
Today in class, the teacher taught us a clause and an adverb.
Mwalimu alisema neno “haraka” linaweza kuwa kielezi katika sentensi fulani.
The teacher said the word “quickly” can be an adverb in a certain sentence.
Mwalimu alituonyesha tofauti kati ya umoja na wingi kwenye jedwali.
The teacher showed us the difference between singular and plural in a table.
Katika tahariri ya leo, mwalimu aliweka maelezo ya ziada ndani ya mabano.
In today’s editing, the teacher put extra notes inside parentheses.
Mtoto huyo alitumia ukanushi vibaya, lakini mwalimu alimsaidia kurekebisha sentensi.
That child used negation badly, but the teacher helped him or her correct the sentence.
Kule darasani, mwalimu atatuonyesha tofauti kati ya umoja na wingi.
Over there in the classroom, the teacher will show us the difference between singular and plural.
Tumepokea mwongozo rasmi kutoka kwa mwalimu wetu.
We have received official guidance from our teacher.
Mwalimu alisema niandike sentensi kuhusu menyu, pizza, na omeleti kwa Kiswahili sahihi.
The teacher said I should write sentences about the menu, pizza, and omelets in correct Swahili.
Mwalimu anasema kutoogopa kuuliza swali ni muhimu.
The teacher says not being afraid to ask a question is important.
Mwalimu alisema nivute mstari wima kwenye ubao.
The teacher said I should draw a vertical line on the board.
Mwanzoni mwa somo, mwalimu aliandika tarehe kwenye ubao.
At the beginning of the lesson, the teacher wrote the date on the board.
Mwalimu anaeleza dhana hii.
The teacher explains this concept.
Mwalimu anaeleza kiini cha somo.
The teacher explains the core of the lesson.
Mwalimu anaeleza muundo.
The teacher explains the structure.
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