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254 Translations of the comprehension passages
MR MAKINDE:
KUNLE:
Goodbye, I’m in a hurry to go to work. Extend my
regards to your mother and father.
All right, sir. Goodbye, sir.
Unit 3
My name is Kunle, I live in London now, but I’m from Nigeria. I
have one wife and two children. My wife’s name is Bose, and my
children’s names are To≥põ and Dele. To≥põ is a girl while Dele is a
boy. To≥põ is ten years old, but Dele is eight years old. I love my
family so much, and I love to live in London. My children also love
to live in London but my wife loves Nigeria more than London.
Unit 4
Mrs. Adeola Oso has a house in Lagos. The house has four bedrooms,
three bathrooms, one kitchen, two sitting rooms and one
dining room. There is a bungalow behind the house. There is a flat
between the house and the bungalow. Mrs. Oso and her family stay
in the house but rent out the bungalow and the flat at the back of
their house to some people.
To guard against thieves, Mrs. Oso’s house is fenced. There is a
big gate at the entrance of this compound. This gate must be locked
before they go to bed every night. If not, their house can be broken
into by robbers. There are many armed robbers in Lagos now, so,
everybody has to lock their gates properly.
Unit 5
TUNJI:
KIMBERLY:
TUNJI:
Do you like to wear Yoruba clothes?
Yes, I love to wear a skirt and a blouse that are sewn
with ankara fabric. I also love to wear ankara dress. I
wear bubu but I don’t like to wear it all the time. How
about you? Which Yoruba clothes do you like most?
Oh! For an important occasion, I like to wear trousers,
male’s buba, a flowing gown that is sewn with lace
material; I also love to put on a cap that is sewn with
aßo≥ oke fabric. For a casual wear, I am OK with an
ankara shirt and any pair of trousers. But for work