Swahili Master Classes
Swahili Master Classes
What is Karibu?
Karibu is a Swahili name for our Swahili language Master Classes. Karibu means ‘welcome’ in Swahili. Karibu welcomes you to our Swahili language master classes based at UBC.
Our classes are intended to help UBC students, staff and whoever is interested in learning Swahili.
You will master: listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Swahili.
If you have been considering learning an African Language for various reasons such as:
◦ Doing linguistic research in an African language.
◦ Taking Swahili summer courses for credits under the ‘study abroad UBC program’.
www.students.ubc.ca/coursesreg/transfer-credit/go-global-study-abroad/
◦ Planning to enroll in African minor degree program of UBC in future.
◦ Learning an African language as your second or third language.
◦ Travelling to one of the 15 Swahili speaking countries.
◦ Planning to work in: Charitable organizations, etc that are based in Swahili speaking countries.
◦ Planning for a Safari i.e. in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda etc.
◦ Interested in learning our Swahili culture and traditions.
◦ Interested in being a Swahili language trainer.
...We welcome you at Karibu!
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