This study investigates challenges grade 12 learners experience in essay writing in English first additional language (EFAL). Nine Grade 12 learners and 3 EFAL educators at Mothimako high school participated in the study. ...

Many studies in the field of English second language learning have been conducted in the past years. The studies focused on language skills such as speaking, reading, writing and language structures. In so far as the writing ...

In 2008, the National Department of Education in South Africa introduced a new curriculum known as the National Curriculum Statement (NCS) in the Grade 12 classes. Prior to the introduction of this new curriculum, the ...