Towards a Blended Programme for Arabic and Other Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs) in the South African Higher Education Context

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Lesson component</td><td class="align_center">Activity</td><td class="align_center">Offline access</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Prelesson</td><td class="align_center">Write two sentences about Mandela (discussion)</td><td class="align_center" rowspan="7">PowerPoint/SCORM package saved as a zip folder</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Poem</td><td class="align_center">Reading comprehension (<a href="https://multidict.net/cs/4875/mandela0.htm" target="_blank">https://multidict.net/cs/4875/mandela0.htm</a>)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Reading aloud</td><td class="align_center">Watch a recording of the poem</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Dictionary work (vocabulary)</td><td class="align_center"><a href="https://multidict.net/cs/4875/mandela1.htm" target="_blank">https://multidict.net/cs/4875/mandela1.htm</a></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Grammar (singular vs. plural)</td><td class="align_center"><a href="https://multidict.net/cs/4875/Mandela2.htm" target="_blank">https://multidict.net/cs/4875/Mandela2.htm</a></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Comprehension</td><td class="align_center"><a href="https://multidict.net/cs/4875/mandela3.htm" target="_blank">https://multidict.net/cs/4875/mandela3.htm</a></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Creation</td><td class="align_center">Wiki page about Mandela</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

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