{"id":1501,"date":"2025-07-05T12:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T12:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbararahigh.sc.ug\/?page_id=1501"},"modified":"2025-07-05T12:49:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T12:49:38","slug":"english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mbararahigh.sc.ug\/?page_id=1501","title":{"rendered":"English"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>From the English Department<\/div>\n<h1>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">ENGLISH \u2013 A VITAL SUBJECT<\/div>\n<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"286\"><em data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"286\">A medium of communication across all subjects, except Lugha ya Kiswahili.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"581\">Every learner must fully embrace the learning of English through its four core skills: <strong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"407\">Speaking, Listening, Reading<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"424\">Writing<\/strong>. Regular participation, active interaction, and the clear expression of facts, ideas, and concepts should become a daily habit \u2014 intentional and purposeful.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"839\">Consistent use of English enhances both <strong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"634\">fluency<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"651\">accuracy<\/strong>, as it nurtures <strong data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"689\">critical thinking<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"705\">creativity<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"721\">innovation<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"744\">collaboration<\/strong> \u2014 essential generic skills that shape a confident, articulate, and spontaneous problem solver.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"1011\">Learners must strive to give their best and aim for excellence. 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