Most SA students choose English at school
More than 60% of South African pupils choose English for learning and teaching, the South African Institute of Race Relations has revealed.
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Trying to find the right words
Without an adequate academic vocabulary, students cannot prosper.
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Looking in all the wrong places for real learning
Trying to find ways of teaching English better won't solve anything for most in South Africa.
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Poetry gets into the groove
English is much more fun when rapping and hip-hopping is involved
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On the tip of the tongue
Research has shown that speaking two languages improves brain performance.
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High court victory for SA languages
Attorney wins the first round of his battle to force the government to honour its constitutional duty towards South Africa's official languages.
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Linguistic exclusion
Certain languages are considered to be prestigious but community languages are often dismissed as irrelevant or second rate. Rowenna Davis reports.
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