Form 5 Academic Communication: Using ICT – Summary Information and Communication technology (ICT) has become increasingly vital in education. In this chapter, you will learn about the importance of ICT, how to use different methods to search for academic information from physical and online sources, ethical concerns related to information searches and how to assess the importance of different basic databases

Academic Communication Form 5 – Effective Writing Notes Effect writing has to be clear, accurate and concise. One has to set his/her ideas across in a way that the audience will use less efforts to understand. You should therefore strive to write in a straight way, focus your sentences appropriately and organize sentences logically in paragraphs with appropriate punctuation. Punctuation

Academic Communication Form 5 – Crafting Meaning Notes Crafting meaning involves the process of forming, using and interpreting words in order to understand the meaning they are conveying. In this chapter you will learn how to form words, how to pronounce words correctly, the importance of stress and intonation in oral communication and how to interpret literal meanings of words

Download Academic Communication Notes for Advanced Secondary Schools Form Five based in new syllabus. Academic Communication is a compulsory subject for all students in Forms V and VI. The purpose of learning Academic Communication is to strengthen students’ ability to using English in academic communication. Furthermore, the subject aims at developing a variety of language competences that will enable students

“A Strange Wind” by Timothy Wangusa – Analysis & Summary A STRANGE WIND (By Timothy Wang’s) A strange wind is blowing, dust fills our eyes; We turn and walk the unintended way. We press our sore eyes and reopen them To expanded horizons, to a new day! The narrow circle of our cherished experience breaks, Our trusted gods dissolve and

“The Song of the Common Man” by Crispin Hauli – Analysis & Summary THE SONG OF THE COMMON MAN(By CRISPIN HAULI) They kick me along they do they do These my playmates no longer playmates- Their actions are fates, my life they decide No longer am I the same free-born human. They abuse me they do time and again Fellow humans load

“Merry-Go-Round” by Langston Hughes – Analysis & Summary Merry-Go-Round Where is the Jim Crow section On this merry-go-round, Mister, cause I want to ride? Down South where I come from White and colored Can’t sit side by side. Down South on the train There’s a Jim Crow car. On the bus we’re put in the back— But there ain’t no

“An Abandoned Bundle” by Mbuyiseni Oswald Mtshali – Analysis & Summary TITLE: AN ABANDONED BUNDLE POET: OTHMAN MTSHALI The morning mist And chimney smoke of White City Jabavu flowed thick yellow as pus oozing from a gigantic sore. It smothered our little houses like fish caught in a net Scavenging dogs draped in red bandannas of blood fought fiercely for

“Frontline” by George Shea – Analysis & Summary FRONTLINE By George Shea Frontline Where manhood and consciousness is tested The only place to bury persecutions and burden of ages The only place to declare names immortal Trust me brother you will not be alone there. Frontline Where bullets will graze on man and grass Where man will make his own

“The Ballad of the Landlord” by Langston Hughes – Analysis & Summary BALLAD OF THE LANDLORD By Langston Hughes (1940) Landlord, landlord, My roof has sprung a leak. Don’t you ’member I told you about it Way last week? Landlord, landlord, These steps is broken down. When you come up yourself It’s a wonder you don’t fall down. Ten bucks you