Hivi karibuni Fatuma alianza kazi mpya.
Jessica recently started a new job.
Fatuma a récemment commencé un nouvel emploi.
Amekuwa akifurahia kazi hiyo sana, ingawa amekuwa na matatizo fulani na mwajiri wake.
She's been enjoying the work very much, although she's been having some problems with her boss.
Wakati wa mikutano, ikiwa anajaribu kusema kitu, mwajiri hatamruhusu kuzungumza.
During meetings, if she tries to say something, the boss won't let her talk.
Anatamani angempa nafasi zaidi ya kuzungumza, na angependa ikiwa angejali zaidi maoni yake.
Sie wünschte, er würde ihr mehr Gelegenheit zum Reden geben, und es würde ihr gefallen, wenn ihm ihre Meinung mehr am Herzen liegen würde.
She wishes he would give her more of a chance to speak, and she would like it if he cared more about her opinions.
Anatumai kuwa ataweza kutatua shida hii.
She hopes she'll be able to solve this problem.
Anaweza kutafuta kazi mpya, lakini kwa ujumla anafikiri itakuwa bora ikiwa atabaki na hii.
Er kann sich nach einem neuen Job umsehen, aber im Allgemeinen denkt er, dass es besser wäre, wenn er bei diesem bleiben würde.
She could look for a new job, but overall she thinks it'll be better if she stays with this one.
Hapa kuna hadithi sawa iliyosimuliwa kwa njia tofauti.
Here is the same story told in a different way.
Nilianza kazi mpya mwaka jana.
I started a new job last year.
Mwanzoni, nilifurahia sana kazi hiyo, ingawa nilikuwa na matatizo fulani na mwajiri wangu.
At first, I was enjoying the work very much, although I'd been having some problems with my boss.
Wakati wa mikutano, nikijaribu kusema jambo fulani, mwajiri wangu hakuniruhusu kuzungumza.
During meetings, if I tried to say something, my boss wouldn't let me talk.
Lors des réunions, si j'essayais de dire quelque chose, mon employeur ne me laissait pas parler.
Nilitamani angenipa nafasi zaidi ya kuzungumza, na ningefurahi ikiwa angejali zaidi maoni yangu.
I wished he would give me more of a chance to speak, and I would have liked it if he cared more about my opinions.
Nilitumaini nitaweza kutatua tatizo hili.
I hoped I would be able to solve this problem.
Ningeweza kutafuta kazi mpya, lakini kwa ujumla nilifikiri ingekuwa bora kama ningebaki na hii.
I could have looked for a new job, but overall I thought it would be better if I stayed with this one.
Maswali:
Questions:
Moja: Hivi karibuni Fatuma alianza kazi mpya.
One: Jessica recently started a new job.
Fatuma alifanya nini hivi majuzi?
What did Jessica recently do?
Hivi karibuni Fatuma alianza kazi mpya.
Jessica recently started a new job.
Mbili: Amekuwa akifurahia kazi sana.
Two: She's been enjoying the work very much.
Je, amekuwa akifurahia kazi hiyo?
Has she been enjoying the work?
Ndiyo, amekuwa akifurahia sana kazi hiyo.
Yes, she's been enjoying the work very much.
Tatu: Amekuwa na matatizo na mwajiri si wake.
Drittens: Er hatte Probleme mit einem Arbeitgeber, der nicht seiner ist.
Three: She's been having some problems with her boss.
Amekuwa na matatizo na nani?
Who has she been having problems with?
Amekuwa na matatizo na mwajiri wake.
She's been having some problems with her boss.
Nne: Wakati wa mikutano, ikiwa anajaribu kusema kitu, mwajiri hatamruhusu kuzungumza.
Four: During meetings, if she tries to say something, the boss won't let her talk.
Nini kinatokea wakati wa mikutano?
What happens during meetings?
Wakati wa mikutano, ikiwa anajaribu kusema kitu, mwajirii hatamruhusu kuzungumza.
During meetings, if she tries to say something, the boss won't let her talk.
Tano: Alitamani angempa nafasi zaidi ya kuzungumza.
Five: She wished he would give her more of a chance to speak.
Alitamani nini?
What did she wish?
Alitamani angempa nafasi zaidi ya kuzungumza.
She wished he would give her more of a chance to speak.
Sita: Angeipenda ikiwa angejali zaidi kuhusu maoni yake.
Six: She would have liked it if he cared more about her opinions.
Je, Fatuma angependa nini?
What would Jessica have liked?
Angeipenda ikiwa angejali zaidi kuhusu maoni yake.
She would have liked it if he cared more about her opinions.
Saba: Fatuma alitumaini angeweza kutatua tatizo hili.
Seven: Jessica hoped she would be able to solve this problem.
Alitumaini nini?
What did she hope?
Alitumaini angeweza kutatua tatizo hili.
She hoped she would be able to solve this problem.
Nane: Angeweza kutafuta kazi mpya tena, lakini kwa ujumla alifikiri ingekuwa bora kama angebaki na hii.
Eight: She could have looked for a new job again, but overall she thought it would be better if she stayed with this one.
Kwa nini Fatuma hakutafuta kazi mpya?
Why didn't Jessica look for a new job?
Kwa sababu kwa ujumla aliona ingekuwa bora angebaki na huyu.
Because overall she thought it would be better if she stayed with this one.
