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Exercise 1
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Write ‘Yes’ for correct statements, or ‘No’ for incorrect statements.

1. In Kinga society, people of different age groups greet each
other by rubbing shoulders. _______

2. The Zaramo greet each other by kneeling. _______

3. The Hehe greet each other by shaking hands. _______
4. The Sukuma greet each other by kissing hands. _______

Ways of greeting depend on the age group and society. People of
the same age group greet each other by saying “Hi” or “Hello”

and mentioning the name of the other person. The other person
responds the same way. Then, they ask, “How are you?” The

other person replies, “I am fine, Thank you. And you?”

Activity 2
Turn to the pupil next to you. Greet each other.

In daily life, when you meet old people, you have to greet

them politely. When it is in the morning, you have to say,
“Good morning.” When it is in the afternoon, you say, “Good
afternoon.” When it is in the evening, you say, “Good evening.”

Sometimes when you meet your teacher, who is a man; you
should say, “Good morning Sir.”He will answer, “Good morning.

How are you?” You will say, “I am fine.”You may meet your
teacher, who is a woman; you should say, “Good morning
Madam.” She will answer, “Good morning. How are you?” You

will say, “I am fine’’ or you may say, “I am fine, thank you.”

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