English Matters is a unique programme designed to meet the requirements of the RNCS. Learners receive two books for the price of one – the Learner's Book and the Anthology. Learner's will gain the skills to communicate confidently in English, explore new knowledge, and read for pleasure. Features - Learner's Book: • Activities that help learners achieve the outcomes for English as a first additional language • Group, pair and individual work as well as assessments Features - Anthology • Interesting stories, poems and passages, written by young South African learners • Full-colour illustrations • Exciting factual texts to develop general knowledge Features - Teacher's Guide • An overview of the RNCS • Daily/weekly plans, a year planner and a full work schedule • A phase outline for long-term planning • Grids indicating the Learning Outcomes • Guidance on assessment for each unit • Photocopiable assessment sheets