Why don't you admire Johan when you read about him? 2. How did the fight end? 3. Were the teachers surprised at the fight?

The story mentions Themba and his mother, Thandi, frequently visiting Jahan. Themba is described as having "a special kind of speech that was different to that of other children." This suggests a communication challenge.

The text states, "At school Jahan had kept his ear to the ground for offensive things to do but the expression in Themba's own words would have early on in his life, Jahan had learnt to read his body language. From the time he knew that his speech was different to that of other children." This indicates that Themba's speech is not typical, making it difficult for others to understand him.

Themba faces a challenge with his speech, which is described as "different to that of other children," making communication difficult for him and requiring others to learn his body language to understand him.

The challenge Themba faces is:
Themba has a unique way of speaking that is different from other children, making it difficult for him to communicate effectively with others. People, like Jahan, have to learn to interpret his body language to understand him.