“English Form One TIE Notes” | “English for Secondary Schools, Student’s Book One” is designed as a coursebook for Tanzania’s secondary schools, marking the first installment in its series.
Aligned with the 2005 English Syllabus, it prioritizes communicative language teaching, emphasizing practical language use over theoretical descriptions.
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Key topics covered in English Form One TIE notes
The book features sixteen chapters, each dedicated to a primary topic from the syllabus. The topics include:
- Listening to simple texts
- Giving directions
- Using a dictionary
- Daily routines
- Describing ongoing activities
- Likes and dislikes
- Family tree
- Expressing opinions and feelings
- Expressing past events
- Expressing plans
- Intensive reading
- Reading literary works
- Media information
- Friendly letters
- Taking notes
- Forms and diaries
Each topic incorporates key elements like dialogues, short stories, poems, and games to encourage active language use among students.
Teachers are encouraged to supplement their instruction with additional materials, such as readers and various teaching aids. Students are advised to use the coursebook effectively and engage in both intensive and extensive reading to enhance their language proficiency and growth.
