PREVIEW
Choosing a Book for Learners: The
First Step to Turning Them into
Enthusiastic Readers
Choosing the right book for learners,
particularly in a multicultural South
African classroom, is a fundamental step
toward cultivating a love for reading. It
involves a careful consideration of
various factors to ensure the text is
engaging, educational, and culturally
relevant. This essay will explore the
criteria for selecting an appropriate text
for First Additional Language (FAL)
learners in the Intermediate Phase,
focusing on cultural relevance, age
ENG2613 appropriateness,
matter, and the
interest
balance
diversity and stereotypes.
in subject
between
NATALIE FOXX
ASSIGNMENT 3 2024
Choosing a Book for Learners: The
First Step to Turning Them into
Enthusiastic Readers
Choosing the right book for learners,
particularly in a multicultural South
African classroom, is a fundamental step
toward cultivating a love for reading. It
involves a careful consideration of
various factors to ensure the text is
engaging, educational, and culturally
relevant. This essay will explore the
criteria for selecting an appropriate text
for First Additional Language (FAL)
learners in the Intermediate Phase,
focusing on cultural relevance, age
ENG2613 appropriateness,
matter, and the
interest
balance
diversity and stereotypes.
in subject
between
NATALIE FOXX
ASSIGNMENT 3 2024