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This circular replaces Circular 42/2002 (Implementation of the Language Standardization Policy). |
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Continuous assessment is a compulsory component of all subjects in the Senior Certificate course (Circular 9/2002) for all full-time candidates. |
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Please be reminded that the language portfolio needs to include work covered from June of the Grade 11 year. |
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Both learners' and educators' portfolios are to be kept up to date. |
Please note that marks for languages are recorded as follows so as to facilitate appropriate statistical moderation and standardisation:
PRIMARY (FIRST) OFFICIAL LANGUAGES HG & SG - FULLTIME CANDIDATES
Marks will be entered on FIVE separate marksheets for primary (first) languages
PAPER 1 | PAPER 2 | PAPER 3 | PAPER 4 | PAPER 5 | TOTAL |
Comprehension, Summary & Language study |
Literature: (Drama, Novel, Poetry) |
CASS Portfolio: Section A (Extended writing) + Section B (Transactional writing) |
Oral |
CASS Portfolio: Section C (Literature - 4th genre) + Section D (Tests) + Section E (Preparatory Exams) | |
HG 100 SG 75 |
100 75 |
(40 + 25) = 65 (25 + 15) = 40 |
80 70 |
(15 + 10 + 30) = 55 (10 + 10 + 20) = 40 | 400 300 |
ADDITIONAL (SECOND) OFFICIAL LANGUAGES HG & SG - FULLTIME CANDIDATES
For additional (second) languages marks will be entered on FIVE separate marksheets
PAPER 1 | PAPER 2 | PAPER 3 | PAPER 4 | PAPER 5 | TOTAL |
Comprehension, Summary & Language study |
*Literature: Any two of the following - novel, poetry, short stories/essays, drama, folklore |
CASS Portfolio: Section A (Extended writing) + Section B (Shorter pieces) |
Oral |
CASS Portfolio: Section C (Tests) + Section D (Preparatory Exams) | |
HG 80 SG 80 |
80 80 |
(30 + 20) = 50 (30 + 20) = 50 |
60 60 |
(10 + 20) = 30 (10 + 20) = 30 | 300 300 |
*The TWO genres chosen will be dependent on those listed in the relevant WCED Prescribed Book List.
PRIMARY (FIRST) OFFICIAL LANGUAGES HG & SG - PART-TIME CANDIDATES
Marks will be entered on THREE separate marksheets for primary (first) official languages
PAPER 1 | PAPER 2 | PAPER 3 |
TOTAL |
Comprehension, Summary & Language study |
Literature: (Drama, novel, poetry) |
Extended and Transactional writing + Literature: 4th genre |
|
HG 100 SG 75 |
100 75 |
120 80 |
320 --> 400 230 --> 300 |
ADDITIONAL (SECOND) OFFICIAL LANGUAGES HG & SG - PART-TIME CANDIDATES
For additional (second) languages marks will be entered on THREE separate marksheets
PAPER 1 | PAPER 2 | PAPER 3 |
TOTAL |
Comprehension, Summary & Language study |
Literature: Any two of the following - novel, poetry, short stories, drama* |
Section A (Extended writing) + Section B (Shorter pieces) + Section C (Other shorter pieces of writing) |
|
HG 80 SG 80 |
80 80 |
(40 + 20 + 20) = 80 (40 + 20 + 20) = 80 |
240 --> 300 240 --> 300 |
ISIXHOSA THIRD LANGUAGE HG & SG - FULLTIME CANDIDATES
PAPER 1 | PAPER 2 | PAPER 3 |
PAPER 4 | TOTAL |
SECTION A: Letter, dialogue, composition SECTION B: Language study |
SECTION C: Literature (drama & novel) SECTION D: Comprehension |
ORAL: Prepared speech, unprepared speech, listening compre- hension, reading aloud and conversation |
CASS PORTFOLIO: Extended writing, transactional writing, tests, preparatory examinations |
|
HG 150 SG 130 |
150 70 |
100 100 |
100 75 |
500 --> 400 375 --> 300 |
SIGNED: P.A. VINJEVOLD
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2003:03:19
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