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The South African Presentation
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- 2. Flag meaning • Black,green and yellow are the colors of Nelson Mandela's political party. • The flag incorporates also the colors of the former Boer republics flags (red, white, and blue). • The Y shape represents South Africa's diverse society and unity. • The past meanings of the colors were that red stands for bloodshed, blue for open blue skies, green for the land, black for the black people, white for the European people and yellow for the natural resources such as gold.
- 3. Official Languages inSouth Africa • English • Afrikaans • Sepedi • Tswana • Sotho • Zulu • Swati • Xhosa • Ndebele • Tsonga • Venda
- 4. Greetings in eachlanguage • English - Hello • Afrikaans - Hello • Sepedi - Dumelang • Tswana - Dumelang • Sotho - Dumelang • Zulu - Sawubona • Swati - Sawubona • Xhosa - Molo • Ndebele - Lotjhani • Tsonga - Avuxeni • Venda - Ndaa
- 5. Types of food •Breyani • Boerewors • Potjiekos (stew, meat mixed with veggies and wild plants) • Soft Porridge made from maize meal (corn meal) • Biltong (Dried and spiced up animal meat)
- 6. Pictures of food Breyani Boerewors Potjiekos Porridge Biltong
- 7. National Anthem • Ournational anthem is written in five widely spoken languages namely : Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, Afrikaans and English • Our national anthem is like a plea to God asking him to protect our country. • It also encourages unity amongst the citizens of South Africa
- 8. Traditional Clothing Ndebele WomanTraditional Venda Woman Traditional Attire Attire
- 9. Traditional Clothing Basotho Women Traditional Attire Zulu Men Traditional Attire