| Luister mooi. | • | Listen closely. |
| Herhaal asseblief... | • | Repeat please. |
| Amper. | • | Nearly. |
| Probeer weer. | • | Try again. |
| Sê dit weer. | • | Say it again. |
| Antwoord my. | • | Answer me. |
| Verstaan jy? | • | Do you understand? |
| Uitspraak. | • | Pronunciation. |
| Vra vir hom/haar of... | • | Ask him/her if.... |
| Wat is die verskil tussen... | • | What is the difference between... |
| Ek weet nie. | • | I do not know. |
| Ek verstaan nie. | • | I don't understand. |
| Praat stadiger asseblief. | • | Please speak slower. |
| Wat beteken dit. | • | What does it mean. |
| Ek het 'n vraag. | • | I have a question. |
| Verlede -- Hede -- Toekoms | • | Past -- Present -- Future |
| Sikiliza kwa makini. | • | Listen closely. |
| Rudia, tafadhali. | • | Repeat please. |
| Karibia. | • | Nearly. (e.g. That was nearly correct) |
| Jaribu tena. | • | Try again. |
| Sema tena. | • | Say it again. |
| Nijibu tafadhali / jamani(informal) | • | Answer me. |
| Unaelewa? / Unafahamu? | • | Do you understand? |
| Matamshi. | • | Pronunciation. |
| Muulize yeye kama ... | • | Ask him/her if ... |
| Kuna tofauti gani kati ya A(like in aha!) na Be? | • | What is the difference between A and B? |
| Sijui. | • | I do not know. |
| Sielewi. | • | I don't understand. |
| Tadhali sema polepole. | • | Please speak slower. |
| Inamaanisha nini. | • | What does it mean. |
| Nina swali. | • | I have a question. |
| Kale--Sasa--Usoni/wakati ujao/baadae | • | Past -- Present -- Future |