November PORTFILIO
(COMPLETE ANSWERS)
2025 - DUE 9 October
2025
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, TMS3715 October November PORTFILIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) 2025 - DUE 9 October 2025
Course
Teaching Home Languages in FET (TMS3715)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Teaching English
TMS3715 October November PORTFILIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) 2025 - DUE 9 October 2025;
100% TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and explanations.
October 2025 TMS3715 Teaching Home Languages in FET 100 marks 72 hours This paper
consists of seven pages. Instructions: • Answer all the questions. Additional student instructions
1. Students must upload their answer scripts in a single PDF file (answer scripts must not be
password protected or uploaded as
1. Understanding the FET Phase
FET Phase (Grades 10–12) is part of South Africa’s National Curriculum Statement (NCS) and
Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) framework. It prepares learners for
tertiary studies, work, and active citizenship.
In this phase, Home Language is a compulsory subject, alongside First Additional Language
(FAL) and Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy.
📚 2. What “Home Language” Means
The Home Language is the language a learner speaks most fluently, typically used for thinking,
expressing identity, and family/community communication.
Teaching it at FET level is about academic and cognitive development, literary appreciation,
and advanced communication skills — not just basic speaking and writing.
🎯 3. Purpose and Aims of Teaching Home Languages in FET
According to CAPS, the aim is to develop learners who can: