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Episodes

Friday Jul 15, 2022
Misinformation on social media with Danielle Carls
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Our very own, Danielle Carls on Radio 786 to chat about misinformation on social media.

Tuesday Jun 07, 2022
The Oxford World English Symposium 2022
Tuesday Jun 07, 2022
Tuesday Jun 07, 2022
The Oxford World English Symposium brought together Oxford University Press’ dictionary teams with academic researchers, teachers, lexicographers, and other language practitioners to share research findings, experiences, and insights on World Englishes, in order to come up with innovative approaches to the creation of dictionaries and other lexical resources.

Wednesday Jun 01, 2022
The Language of Maths with Linda Roos
Wednesday Jun 01, 2022
Wednesday Jun 01, 2022
Our Managing Editor for Dictionaries, Linda Roos, was recently interviewed by Radio 702's Relebogile Mabotja to discuss the ‘Language of Maths’

Monday May 23, 2022
An Author Reads: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Monday May 23, 2022
Monday May 23, 2022
Aweh! English Grade 3 Level 10 Reader 8
Author: Nelia Landman
ISBN: 9780190440602
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 Earth gives us, then we won’t have anything left to use. So, we need to reduce, reuse and recycle!

Monday Apr 11, 2022
An Author Reads ”Usenza Iqhawekazi”
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Aweh! IsiZulu Grade 2 Level 5 Reader 10
Author: Thembinkosi Mabaso
ISBN: 9780190442026
A fiction legend story about how the practice of celebrating birthdays with a birthday cake came to be.

Monday Apr 04, 2022
An Author Reads: I want to play
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Aweh! English Grade 1 Level 1 Reader 7, ISBN: 9780190439682
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 world's stories by charging the Umthombo; the well of stories. The bright and colourful artwork provides a child-centred learning opportunity that integrates both the weekly Mathematics concept and the Life Skills topic. The inside cover identifies the key vocabulary and phonic focus for every Reader. The back inside cover offers a fun writing activity to consolidate the child's understanding and to link reading to writing.
Read by Author: Vanessa Finaughty

Monday Feb 21, 2022
An Author Reads - Sindwendwela iiplanethi
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Reader: Aweh! isiXhosa Grade 3 Level 11 Reader 8, ISBN: 9780190441173
Description:
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 and have a lovely safari holiday as they blend into the long grass of the veld.
Read by author: Nomfusi Dlaku

Monday Feb 21, 2022
An Author Reads - Who lost their bag, Mongo?
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Reader: Aweh! English Grade 2 Level 8 Reader 1, ISBN: 9780190423025
Description:
Mongo solves the mystery of who lost their bag while they were visiting Johannesburg.
Read by author: Lindy Brien

Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
An Author Reads: Siya Eqwaqwa (A journey to Qwaqwa)
Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
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.
Read by author: Thembinkosi Mabaso.
Siya Eqwaqwa is a part of the Aweh! reading scheme, for IsiZulu Grade 2 Level 7 (Reader 4)

Tuesday Dec 14, 2021
An Author Reads: Hen’s clever plan
Tuesday Dec 14, 2021
Tuesday Dec 14, 2021
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).
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