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Imizi Youth: Everyday Kinyarwanda

Beginner Kinyarwanda for ages 11–15. Same level as the kids path, but with teen conversations, school life, and a more independent tone.

  • Beginner · 11–15

What you'll learn

Chapters on this path — each one builds the next.

  • First conversations

  • Who I am

  • My day

  • Food and friends

Chapters (4)

  1. 1

    First conversations

    Greet people your age and your relatives with confidence.

    3 lessons · 40m

    • Lesson 1: Amakuru ki?

      How to greet friends and reply naturally.

      15 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 1

    • Lesson 2: School and home

      Words for class, homework, and talking with family after school.

      18 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 2

    • Lesson 3: Messaging relatives

      Short, respectful Kinyarwanda you can send on the phone.

      7 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 3

  2. 2

    Who I am

    Talk about yourself, friends, and where you live.

    2 lessons · 26m

    • Lesson 4: Nitwa…

      Name, age, and where you live — in complete sentences.

      14 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 4

    • Lesson 5: Abantu banjye

      Describe family and friends without sounding like a children’s rhyme.

      12 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 5

  3. 3

    My day

    Talk about your routine from morning to night.

    3 lessons · 56m

    • Lesson 6: Morning routine

      Wake up, wash, eat and head out.

      29 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 6

    • Lesson 7: At school

      Classroom words and asking the teacher for help.

      18 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 7

    • Lesson 8: Evenings at home

      Dinner, homework, family time and bed.

      9 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 8

  4. 4

    Food and friends

    Favourite food, weekend plans, sport and music.

    3 lessons · 28m

    • Lesson 9: Favourite food

      Isombe, brochettes, ibitoki — say what you like.

      6 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 9

    • Lesson 10: Making plans with friends

      Invite someone, agree a time and a place.

      14 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 10

    • Lesson 11: Sports and music

      Football, dancing and songs — talk about what you love doing.

      8 minView lesson

      Quiz after Lesson 11

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Launching 15 November 2026