TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in English. You must translate it to Xhosa in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.
PROBLEM: The lower this wing moves over level ground or water, the higher the lift.

SOLUTION: Okuya eliphiko lihambela ezantsi phezu kweqondo lomhlaba okanye amanzi, okuya unyuko lusiya phezulu.

PROBLEM: This is because the precise behaviour of the ship when turning is influenced by the prevailing weather, etc.

SOLUTION: Oku kungokuba indlela yokuziphatha eyiyo yenqanawa xa ijika ichatshazelwa ngokoyiswa yimozulu njalo-njalo.

PROBLEM: The Elizabethan seaman scorned the use of charts, or sheepskins as he called them, and would ask the foreign pilot 'shooting' the sun whether he had yet struck it! But soon the English too were crossing the oceans and methods more sophisticated than rule of thumb became necessary.

SOLUTION:
Amadoda aselwandle kaElizabethan agxeka usetyenziso lwetshati, okanye ingubo zegusha njengeziba njalo zona, kwaye uye wabuza ngabaphambuki babaqhubi nqwelo moya 'dubula' ilanga noba uye walistrayika kodwa mafutshane amaNgilane ayenqumleza ulwandlekazi.