Study kit (English 8)

English Grade 8

Authors
Phyllis Mwangi, Gatitu Kiguru, Charles Maina Gecaga, James Muchiri Mukunga, Henry Indangasi
Exercises kit’s authors
Phyllis Mwangi, Gatitu Kiguru, Charles Maina Gecaga, James Muchiri Mukunga, Henry Indangasi
Publisher
Kenya Literature Bureau
  • The study kit contains 75 chapters and 202 exercises of which 142 are in the chapters and 60 in the task exercises.
  • Authors
    Phyllis Mwangi, Gatitu Kiguru, Charles Maina Gecaga, James Muchiri Mukunga, Henry Indangasi
  • Exercises kit’s authors
    Phyllis Mwangi, Gatitu Kiguru, Charles Maina Gecaga, James Muchiri Mukunga, Henry Indangasi
  • Subject
    English
  • Grade
    Grade 8
  • Kit's language
    English
  • Publisher
    Kenya Literature Bureau
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1. Human Rights

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Chapter
1.1. Listening and Speaking. Telephone Etiquette: Polite Language
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1.2. Extensive Reading: Independent Reading
1.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Compound Nouns
1.4. Intensive Reading: Short Stories
1.5. Writing Legibly and Neatly

2. Scientific Innovations

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Chapter
2.1. Listening and Speaking. Oral Presentations: Songs
2.2. Reading I: Intensive Reading: Simple Poems
2.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Collective Nouns
2.4. Reading II. Intensive Reading: Short Story
2.5. Writing. Mechanics of Writing: Punctuation

3. Pollution

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Chapter
3.1. Listening and Speaking: Listening Comprehension
3.2. Reading I. Intensive Reading
3.3. Grammar in Use
3.4. Reading II. Intensive Reading: Poetry
3.5. Writing. Paragraphing: Sequencing of Ideas

4. Consumer Roles and Responsibilities

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Chapter
4.1. Listening and Speaking. Listening Comprehension
4.2. Reading I. Intensive Reading
4.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Verbs and Tense
4.4. Reading II. Intensive Reading: Short Story
4.5. Writing. Paragraphing: Connectors of Sequence

5. Relationships: Peers

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Chapter
5.1. Listening and Speaking. Pronunciation
5.2. Reading I. Study Skills: Reference Materials
5.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Adjectives
5.4. Reading II. Intensive Reading: Short Story
5.5. Writing. Functional Writing: Apology Letters

6. Rehabilitation

Lead
Chapter
6.1. Listening and Speaking. Conversational Skills
6.2. Reading I. Reading Fluency: Poem
6.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Adverbs
6.4. Reading II. Intensive Reading: Short Story
6.5. Writing. Mechanics of Writing

7. Natural Resources: Wildlife

Lead
Chapter
7.1. Listening and Speaking. Listening for Detail
7.2. Reading I. Intensive Reading: Visuals
7.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Pronouns
7.4. Reading II. Intensive Reading: Short Story
7.5. Writing. Composition Writing

8. Tourism: Domestic

Lead
Chapter
8.1. Listening and Speaking. Myths
8.2. Reading I. Intensive Reading: Poem
8.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Simple Prepositions
8.4. Reading II. Intensive Reading: Poetry
8.5. Writing. Assessment of Writing

9. Heroes and Heroines: Africa

Lead
Chapter
9.1. Listening and Speaking. Pronunciation: Sounds
9.2. Reading I. Extensive Reading: Characters
9.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Conjunctions
9.4. Reading II: Intensive Reading: Similes and Metaphors
9.5. Writing. Creative Writing: Narrative Compositions

10. Art

Lead
Chapter
10.1. Listening and Speaking. Oral Presentations
10.2. Reading I. Study Reading: Note Making
10.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes
10.4. Reading II. Intensive Reading: Short Story
10.5. Writing. Functional Writing: Thank You and Congratulatory Note

11. Choosing a Career

Lead
Chapter
11.1. Listening and Speaking. Conversational Skills: Interviews
11.2. Reading I. Extensive Reading: Non‑fiction
11.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Adverbs
11.4. Reading II. Intensive Reading: Lessons Learnt
11.5. Writing. Mechanics of Writing: Prefixes and Suffixes

12. Modern Fashion

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Chapter
12.1. Listening and Speaking. Listening to Respond: Attitude
12.2. Reading I. Intensive Reading: Comprehension Strategies
12.3. Grammar in Use. Phrasal Verbs
12.4. Reading II. Short Story: Characters
12.5. Writing. The Writing Process

13. Consumer Protection

Lead
Chapter
13.1. Listening and Speaking. Extensive Listening: Poems
13.2. Reading I. Intensive Reading: Comprehension Strategies
13.3. Grammar in Use. Word Classes: Compound Sentences
13.4. Reading II. Short Story: Style
13.5. Writing. Creative Narrative Composition: Idioms

14. Sports: Olympics

Lead
Chapter
14.1. Listening and Speaking. Pronunciation and Intonation
14.2. Reading I. Study Skills
14.3. Grammar in Use. Sentences: Active and Passive Voice
14.4. Reading II. Extensive Reading: Short Story
14.5. Writing. Creative Writing: Descriptive Writing

15. Tourist Attraction Sites: Africa

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Chapter
15.1. Listening and Speaking: Oral Reports: Events
15.2. Reading I. Reading Fluency
15.3. Grammar in Use. Types of Sentences: Interrogative Sentences
15.4. Reading II. Poems
15.5. Writing. Functional Writing: Personal Journals
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