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SUBJECT: ENGLISH LANGUAGE

CLASS: FORM 3

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SOURCES/ REFERENCES

STEP AHEAD BOOK 3

ENGLISH FOR ZIMBABWE BOOK 3

STRUCTURES AND SKILLS BOOK 3

FOCUS ON ENGLISH BOOK 3 Tr’s Book.

FOCUS ON COMMUNICATION AND REGISTER

TEACHING ORAL ENGLISH

‘O’ LEVEL TURN-UP GUIDE

CAMBRIDGE ADVANCED LEARNERS’ DICTIONARY

WORDWEB DICTIONARY
AIMS:
The aims of the syllabus are to promote in pupils an awareness of:
the usefulness of the English Language as a medium of national and international communication.
the values of effective language command and use for personal and national development.
develop reading abilities and skills that:-
are useful for everyday life such as reading instructions, newspapers, reports;
motivate pupils to develop a lifelong reading habit for enjoyment and knowledge;
become effective users of English in a place of work;
write different kinds of letters, notes and reports.h

Among other things, the ‘O’ Level English Syllabus also aims to:
Enhance the pupils’ skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing so as to enable them to
meaningfully and creatively take part in the social, political and economic spheres of their
country.

Equip pupils with linguistic to help them advance themselves in the acquisition of vocational
skills as well as make them linguistically relevant in society.

Empower pupils with creative writing prowess.

Expose pupils to diverse values of their society as well as those of other societies.

Develop reading abilities to enhance a thorough understanding of various texts for purposes of
responding to comprehension passages

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