wolof102
Learn to converse in Wolof language with Wolof102 in the Genii Games App. Wolof language is popularly spoken in Senegal, The Gambia and parts of Mauritania. In Wolof102, learn how to converse in Wolof language using different real-life situations. Learn with Zeyna and Abdu as they engage in different Wolof conversations.
Wolof102 includes 14 topics. Each topic is a standalone complete with interactive animated scenes, voice, sound, Wolof and English/French texts. Each Topic comes with a game for you to test your conversational Wolof skills as you learn. Earn stars for every completed game and monitor your progress from the dashboard.
The lessons were prepared and voiced by Wolof speakers and writers in Senegal. Wolof topics covered include:
Pronouns
Learn Wolof language pronouns for describing yourself and others in the first, second and third persons with examples.
Question words
Learn the use of different Wolof language question words - What, Why, Where, When, How and Which - along with examples.
Introductions
Learn basic introductory sentences in Wolof language when meeting a new friend.
Understanding
This presents the learner with a better understanding of Wolof by teaching how to seek clarification, ask for repetition, express your understanding or lack of understanding on a subject etc.
Shopping
Learn how to interact in the market place with different Wolof sentences for shopping.
Dining
Learn how to engage in Wolof conversations related to dining: requesting for specific food items, cost of service, letting someone know you’re full, not full or want more food etc.
Drinks
Learn how to engage in Wolof conversations related to drinks. You’ll learn how to let someone know you’re thirsty, ask for specific drinks etc.
Commuting
At the end of this topic, you will become familiar with different Wolof phrases and sentences for hailing taxis, asking for a destination, asking for the fare etc. during short commutes.
Travelling
Learn different expressions related to travelling in Wolof.
Directions
Zeyna needs help getting to the market, hence you’ll learn how to ask for directions in Wolof.
Moods
With Zeyna’s mood swings come lots of Wolof expressions describing her moods. You’ll learn how to express your anger, love, irritation, excitement etc. in Wolof language.
Emergencies
Learn different Wolof expressions for describing emergencies such as getting lost, losing her money, feeling pressed etc.
Staying in touch
Learn to catch up with friends and families in Wolof.
Everyday Phrases
This presents dozens of everyday Wolof phrases that’ll come in handy in day-to-day engagements.