About Subject
Welcome to Grade 12 English FAL!
What Will You Learn?
- Major global events
- African independence movements
- Civil resistance in South Africa
- South Africa’s road to democracy
- Historical source analysis
- Exam preparation skills
- Linking the past to the present
This subject will cover the following
Introduction
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Meet your English Specialist!
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Skills
This section is designed to help you build subject-specific abilities needed to help you succeed. It focuses on the practical tools, techniques, and ways of thinking that are essential for mastering each subject. By breaking down key skills and showing how to develop them, this section will support you in becoming more capable, independent, and successful.
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Comprehension Skills
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Summary Writing Skills
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Essay Writing Skills
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Poetry Skills
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Visual Literacy Skills
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Language (Paper 1)
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1. Comprehension
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2. Summary
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3. Language Structures and Conventions
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3.1 Parts of Speech
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3.2 Types of Sentences
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Simple sentence structures
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3.3 Clauses/Phrases
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3.4 Punctuation
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3.5 Language Devices
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Homonyms & Homophones
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3.6 Register Terms
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3.7 Common Errors
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3.8 Direct & Indirect Speech
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3.9 Active and Passive Voice
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3.10 Advert
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Comprehension Questions and Answering Techniques
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Parts of Speech, Phrases and Clauses, and Punctuation
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Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences, and Active & Passive Voice
Literature (Paper 2)
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1. Poetry
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1.1 Figures of speech
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1.2 Sound devices/rhythm
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1.3 Poetry resources
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1.3.1 A Hard Frost, Cecil Day Lewis
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1.3.2 An African Thunderstorm, David Rubadiri
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1.3.3 An African Elegy, Ben Okri
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1.3.4 Felix Randal, Gerard Manley Hopkins
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1.3.5 Funeral Blues, Wystan Hugh Auden
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1.3.6 The Garden of Love, William Blake
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1.3.7 The Zulu Girl, Roy Campbell
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1.3.8 Vultures, Chinua Achebe
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2. Short Stories: Cry, the Beloved Country, Alan Paton
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2.1 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 1 to 6
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2.2 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 7 to 9
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2.3 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 10 to 12
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2.4 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 13 to 15
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2.5 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 16 to 17
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2.6 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 18 to 20
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2.7 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 21 to 23
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2.8 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 24 to 26
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2.9 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 27 to 29
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2.10 Cry, the Beloved Country- Chapters 30 to 36 (The End)
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3. Short Stories: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde- Louis Stevenson
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3.1 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde- Introduction, Style, Tone and Mood
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3.2 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde- Chapter Summary
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3.3 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde- Questions and Answers
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4. Drama: Macbeth, William Shakespeare
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4.1 Macbeth- Act 2, Scene 1
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4.2 Macbeth- Act 2, Scene 2
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4.3 Macbeth- Act 2, Scene 3
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4.4 Macbeth- Act 2, Scene 4
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4.5 Macbeth- Act 3, Scenes 2 & 3
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4.6 Macbeth- Act 3, Scene 4
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4.7 Macbeth- Act 3, Scenes 5 & 6
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4.8 Macbeth- Act 4, Scene 1
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4.9 Macbeth- Act 4, Scene 2
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4.10 Macbeth- Act 4, Scene 3
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4.11 Macbeth- Act 5, Scene 1
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4.12 Macbeth- Act 5, Scenes 2 & 3
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4.13 Macbeth- Act 5, Scenes 6 to 9
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4.14 Macbeth- Introduction and plot analysis
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4.15 Macbeth- Character discussion & analysis
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4.16 Macbeth- Character analysis: Macduff
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4.17 Macbeth- Character analysis: The Role of the Witches
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4.18 Macbeth- Character analysis: Banquo
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4.19 Macbeth- Character analysis: Lady Macbeth
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4.20 Macbeth- Character analysis: Macbeth
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4.21 Macbeth- Themes Introduction
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4.22 Macbeth- Themes Video
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4.23 Macbeth- Themes of Ambition
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4.24 Macbeth- Themes of Good vs Evil
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4.25 Macbeth- Themes of Guilt
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4.26 Macbeth- Key moments in the play
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4.27 Macbeth- Revision of Context, Characters, Themes & Quotes
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4.28 Macbeth- Analysis of Key Quotes
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4.29 Macbeth- Divine Right of Kings, The Great Chain of Being
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Literature Study Techniques
Writing (Paper 3)
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1. Essays
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1.1 Argumentative Essays
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1.2 Narrative Essay
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1.3 Descriptive Essay
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1.4 Literature Essay
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1.5 Reflective Essay
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2. Longer Transactional Writing
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2.1 Writing a Letter
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2.2 Email
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2.3 Writing a Speech
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2.4 Obituary/Eulogy
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Essay Writing Techniques
Revision Resources and Additional Content
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Revision Resources
Past Exam Papers
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Language- Paper 1
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Literature- Paper 2
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Writing- Paper 3
