Course Overview

In the Grade 4 First Additional Language EDEXCEL course, students learn a new language, expanding their communication skills and cultural understanding. Grade 4 learners begin with basic vocabulary, sentence structure, and simple conversations in a language such as Afrikaans, Zulu, or French. The course emphasizes listening, speaking, reading, and writing, providing opportunities for learners to practice through interactive exercises, dialogues, and games. Students develop the skills to express themselves in their second language, improving their language fluency and cultural appreciation. By learning a new language, students also strengthen cognitive flexibility and gain a deeper understanding of the world.