The English for Life Learners Book for Grade 9 for the Senior Phase is an integrated language and literature series for Home Language. It offers a wide selection of texts and activities that cover all the requirements of CAPS. The series:
follows a learner-centred approach that includes self-, peer and group work and assessment.
enables learners to arrive at and demonstrate insight and understanding through active participation, discussion and negotiation.
develops effective communication strategies and language skills, which are integrated and related to real-life situations, allowing learners to converse spontaneously and to deliver speeches.
challenges, encourages and supports learners in the planning, execution, monitoring and evaluation of their own learning.
develops critical awareness of spoken and written language and of visual texts.
provides a wide range of study notes and integrated language activities.
provides opportunities to plan and write a variety of transactional and creative texts.