1. The Department of Education, in consultation with curriculum advisers from provincial departments of education and the National Senior Certificate examiners, has compiled lists of prescribed short stories for literature study in Grade12 for each of the nine African First Additional Languages in public schools during the years 2009, 2010 and 2011. The drama title for Xhosa First Additional Language is also provided for those years.
2. The attached lists of selected short stories at Annexure A will form one of four genres for literature study in each of the nine African First Additional Languages in 2009, 2010 and 2011. From these lists, examiners will choose two short stories each year for examination purposes.
3. The drama title for Xhosa First Additional Language in 2009, 2010 and 2011 is also provided in the attached Annexure A.
4. Kindly bring this minute to the attention of all concerned.


SIGNED: SM NAICKER
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2009:06:02

Annexure A: List of Short Stories for African First Additional Languages and isiXhosa Drama for First Additional Language for Study in Grade 12 in 2009-2011  (size: 20 KB)