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Chapter 02: Family occasions

Offering condolences

What to say and do when a family is grieving.

  • Lesson 4 of 4
  • 9 min
  • Intermediate
05:16

Your steps in this path

4 lessons, one step at a time.

Chapter 1 · Real conversations

  1. Catching up29 min · Test

Chapter 2 · Family occasions

  1. Weddings: gusaba and gukwa12 min · Test
  2. Naming a child20 min · Test
  3. Offering condolences9 min · TestYou are here

Lesson contents

  1. 1. Key words

    Mwihangane — be strong / my sympathy · ikiriyo — mourning period · gutabara — to go and support · Imana imuhe iruhuko ridashira — may God give them eternal rest

Assessment

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