English Language Introduction
The secret to success in English, and indeed you will find it is also the secret to most things in life, is practice and concentration; then practice and concentration and more practice and concentration. For most students English is a second language and only exposure to the language will improve your proficiency.
Even those who were born English […]
ZIMSEC O Level English Language Notes:How to write a narrative composition As part of your English Language Paper 1 examination, you will be presented with the option to write a narrative essay or composition. Narrative essays tend to be very popular amongst students as the topics are usually approachable when compared to other options. This does not mean […]
These notes have been updated to take into account the changes in the new syllabus
ZIMSEC English Language Examination Structure
In the unlikely event that you don’t know, you should know that the English Language Examination from ZIMSEC consists of two papers. Each paper has a total of 50 marks giving a total of 100 marks for both papers. As […]
ZIMSEC English Language: Descriptive compositions
As part of your English Language course, you will be required to write essays on a regular basis. Descriptive essays are part of this essay writing regimen. It is important to point out that every type of essay you will encounter at Ordinary Level will require some sort of description in them so you will […]
Which way to go? Image by EPMChannel Reasons in Register
Often enough people act or talk in ways that might be interpreted in any number of different ways depending on the circumstances and other factors. As a candidate you will be presented with scenarios […]
What did you just say to me? Image by African American Register reaction
Usually any form of utterance elicits some form of response from the listener or intended recipient. In register a reaction is a response to someone’s statement, behavior […]
Thief. Image by thief-four.com Register Character
Character refers to the way a person behaves, his manners and general behavior. Character can also be viewed as a person’s disposition, nature, personality or temperament. Some people can be described as being vain, others fearless while others can be described […]
The somber mood at a funeral. Image by Daily Mail. Register Tone and Mood
Tone and mood are often wrongly used inter-changeably although they are in some instances similar in meaning. Their differences can be more easily demonstrated when they are […]
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