Master Swahili through East African music : Taarab, Bongo flava & Kenyan songs
AureĢlia Ferrari (2015)
This book introduces a method of learning Swahili through song using a variety of youtube clips of performances and interviews.
Aimed at A1-A2 learners, the book uses word-lists compiled from the lyrics of each song which are incorporated into 'listen and fill the blank' exercises plus simple reading passages and grammar explanations in English where appropriate.
Weblinks to the songs are given in full with QR links for smartphone users.
SWA LSKILLS 1 Open Access