S3.E4 - The Imperative And Jussive
In this week’s episode we’ll look at the Imperative and the Jussive, which are related forms of command or request. The Imperative is the name given to a direct command: i.e. go, come, listen, stop, e...
5 Juni 202310min
S3.E3 - Subject And Object, Part II
Today we’ll continue from where we left off last week with our object modifiers, this time adding two important preposition that can completely change the meaning of the object-modified verb. These ar...
1 Juni 202320min
S3.E2 - Subject And Object, Part I
In this episode we’ll get into some challenging but very important elements of the Amharic language. That is, how to incorporate the person who is doing the action (the subject) and the person who is ...
8 Maj 202326min
S2.E10 - Season 2 Recap And Practice
This episode reviews material covered in the second Season of Bereka Buna, using extensive practice activities to refresh your knowledge of elements covered so far, get you practicing, and test your c...
24 Apr 202313min
S2.E9 - Story Series, Bird's New Hat
For this Story Series episode, we are lucky to be joined again by Selamawit Geleta as she narrates a wordless picture book in Amharic. Follow along with the transcript (linked in the show bio) to see ...
17 Apr 20238min
S2.E8 - Story Series, The Good Bird
In this first Episode of our Story Series we are joined by the wonderful Selamawit Geleta whose animated narration of a wordless picture book provides learners with new vocabulary, and a practical jou...
10 Apr 20238min
S2.E7 - Expressing Emotion
In this episode we explore vocabulary used to express emotion. In Amharic, emotion is expressed most often as a verb rather than an adjective, which is common in English. These emotive verbs are often...
3 Apr 202314min
