by Oxford University Press | Feb 14, 2024 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Inyanga neenkwenkwezi zazizintshatsheli zokukhanyisa ebusuku. Zazivuyela ukukhanyisa isibhakabhaka qho ebusuku. Ingaba kwenzeka ntoni mhla ilanga lisondela enyangeni? The moon and the stars were the champions of the night sky. They were happy to bring light to the...
by Oxford University Press | Aug 5, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Aweh! English Grade 2 Level 5 Reader 5 Greg has only one leg. He is scared that he can’t swim like other children. His teacher tells him about Natalie du Toit. Natalie lost one of her legs in a motorbike accident, but she didn’t stop swimming. She swam in important...
by Oxford University Press | Aug 5, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Aweh! IsiXhosa Grade 2 Level 7 Reader 8 The Reader is about two South Africa’s medical legends, Mary Malahlela and Mr Hamilton Naki. The Reader gives a brief summary of their lives, their impact in the medical field and community and how they were honoured. Read by...
by Oxford University Press | Aug 5, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Aweh! IsiZulu Grade 2 Level 7 Reader 8 Naledi wants to be a paediatrician when she grows up. She visits her aunt who is a doctor at Cecilia Makiwane hospital. When Naledi’s aunt takes Naledi to see the hospital where she works, Naledi sees the statue of Cecilia...
by Oxford University Press | Aug 5, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Aweh! Grade 3 Level 12 Reader 3 for IsiXhosa A Reader celebrating Africa and South Africa’s first all-female wildfire firefighting crew; the Juliet Crew of Cape Town Read by: Nontuthuzelo Mkruqulwa Download Silwa nemililo yasendle Worksheets Download cover image...
by Oxford University Press | Aug 5, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Aweh! English Grade 2 Level 7 Reader 10 A public holiday is a day when something special or important happened. Lots of African countries celebrate different holidays. In Tanzania, people celebrate Union Day on 26 April. In Zimbabwe, people celebrate Africa Day on 25...
by Oxford University Press | Jun 1, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Aweh! English Grade 3 Level 10 Reader 8 We get lots of things from the Earth that we need to stay alive. The Earth gives us trees, fruit and vegetables, and water. We also use things like sand and trees to make glass and paper. But if we use up everything that the...
by Oxford University Press | Apr 19, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Aweh! IsiZulu Grade 2 Level 5 Reader 10 A fiction legend story about how the practice of celebrating birthdays with a birthday cake came to be. Read by author: Thembinkosi Mabaso Download Worksheets Download Cover #readingforenjoyment #readingforfun #readingtime...
by Oxford University Press | Apr 5, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Aweh! English Grade 1 Level 1 Reader 7 I want to play is the seventh Reader of Level 1 in the Aweh! English First Additional Language reading scheme. Aweh! is a graded reading scheme that will awaken any child’s imagination as they join Mama Africa in saving the...
by Oxford University Press | Feb 21, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
A family of aliens are on holiday. They visit different planets. However, on each planet, something goes wrong. All dad wants to do is take a family photo but each time something goes wrong and they end up taking a ruined photo. They eventually make their way to Earth...
by Oxford University Press | Feb 21, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Mongo solves the mystery of who lost their bag while they were visiting Johannesburg. Read by author: Lindy Brien Download Worksheets Download Cover #readingforenjoyment #readingforfun #readingtime #readingisfun
by Oxford University Press | Feb 2, 2022 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
It is the school holidays. Langa and his little sister Nandi are going to Qwaqwa to visit their grandmother. The journey to Qwaqwa is full of adventure and laughter for Langa and Nandi. Listen to “Siya eQwaqwa” read by author: Thembinkosi Mabaso. Siya Eqwaqwa is a...
by Oxford University Press | Dec 14, 2021 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Let’s go on holiday with Lizzy and her grandparents! “Let’s Go Lizzy” is a story about a little girl called Lizzy that goes on holiday with her grandparents and sees and uses a lot of different modes of transport along the way. Listen to “Let’s Go Lizzy” read by...
by Oxford University Press | Dec 14, 2021 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Aliens journey to different planets – A family of aliens are on holiday. They visit different planets. However, at each planet something goes wrong. All dad wants to do is take a family photo but each time something goes wrong and they end up taking a ruined...
by Oxford University Press | Dec 14, 2021 | Podcasts & Online Reading Corner
Hen hatches a plan to help Cow go on holiday, read by author Lindy Brien. We’ve even included some worksheets to download and keep you busy during the holidays. This title is a part of the Aweh! English Grade 1 Level 4 (Reader 9). Download Worksheets Download Cover...
by Oxford University Press | Nov 17, 2021 | Schools News, News
Adapted from Oxford University Press ELT (Nick Michelioudakis) How can we help learners build a reading habit? The first thing you need to do is to ensure buy-in. Experts agree that trying to get people to do something they do not really want is bound to backfire....