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Languages Department
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Research Courses
English
The English subject area seeks to develop a teacher who is articulate, resourceful and sensitive to the needs of learners in their diversity. The learning areas include language skills, language phonetics, Western and African Literature and methodology.
The subject is offered at both the Post A’ Level Two (2) Year and the Post O’ Level Three (3) Year Programmes. The subject is twinned with any other subjects offered under the Humanities and Languages Departments
Entry Requirements
This is a Post A’ Level Course 
  • At least 5 O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics
  • At least 2 A’ Level passes including Literature in English
Staff Members
  • Miss S Gumpo (Lecturer in Charge)
  • Mr N Siziba
  • Mrs T Gumede
  • Mrs S Chirwa
  • Mr B Ndlovu
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French
Falling under Modern Languages, the subject area content includes French Language structure, French etiquette, translation and Philosophy of the French Language. The subject is offered under the Post O’ level three (3) year programme and is twined with English.
Entry Requirements
This is a Post O’ Level Course 
  • A pass in the French language at O’ level or
  • A pass in the French Bridging course which normally runs for a year
Staff Members
  • Ms S Bagwena (Head of Subject)
  • Mrs S T Masuku
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TshiVhenda
TshiVhenda is an indigenous language which is being offered at Hillside Teachers’ College amongst other subjects. The subject area seeks to promote Ubuntu in its discourse and also promotes the writing of poetry anthologies and novels.
As exit skills, students will be able to do weaving, prepare indigenous meals, perform and promote art and music, do practical criticism and literary appreciation. In addition, students will be able to solve problems, think critically and argue with facts.
Key Course Modules
  • Introduction to language, culture and development
  • Literary studies
  • Translation and lexicography
  • Editing and publishing
  • Content creation and performances
  • Research, language and communication
Entry Requirements
This is a Post O’ Level Course 
  • 5 ‘O’ Levels including English, Mathematics and TshiVhenda
Staff Members
  • Mrs K Muleya (Head of Subject)
  • Ms C Ndlovu
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ChiShona
ChiShona Zuro, Nhasi namangwana
Vavariro huru yebazi reChiShona ndeyokubika mudzidzisi anogona kudzidzisa ChiShona zvinounyanzwi achikwana munharaunda yanhasi, mangwana nepasi rose


Izwi zvinogoneka nokuti ChiShona mutauro wamai, rupawo runitisiyanisa nevamwe vanhu, chombo chokufunga nacho, chombo chokufambisa mashoko nokupembedza tsika namagariro edu

Key Course Modules
  • Uvaranomwe – Hwaro hweuvaranomwe, Manyukira epfungwa itsva, Nganonyorwa, mitambo, Nhetembo, zvirungamutauro
  • Dudziramutauro – nhurikidzwa dzezvizita, Nhurikidzwa dzezviito, Nhurikidzwa dzenyaudzosingwi
  • Rhuzha romutauro
  • Madzidzisiro – Urongwa hwokudzidzisa, Kudzidzisa zvipande zvomutauro zvakasiyanasiyana, Zvombo zvokudzidzisa
  • Mhenenguro
  • Tsika namagariro avaShona
Entry Requirements
This is a Post O’ Level Course 
  • 5 ‘O’ Levels including Shona
Staff Members
  • Mrs E. Nyangari (HOD Languages)
  • Mr M. Chinyoka
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IsiNdebele
Entry Requirements
This is a Post O’ Level Course 
Staff Members
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ChiTonga
Hillside Teachers’ College yakajulila mweenya wakuchita zyiiyo zyachiTonga, mulaka ulweela kuchitila kuti kube bayii bayiila kuba bayiisi bamulaka kuzibaka zyakusekondali. Sabbujekiti eeyi ilangilila kugusya bayiisi balabuntu alimwi babizidwe mulizyalwiiyo kuchitila kuti bakonzye kwaabila bamwi lwiiyo ludontonkene oolo lutambulika kubantu bamunyika yaZibambwe mbizulwa. Muyiisi wazyiiyo zyachiTonga unoli muyiisi ulaluzibo aatala azyiiyo zyakabambululwa zya 5.0 eezyo zilimunyeele mpati yaluundu loonse lwaZimbabwe.
Entry Requirements
Ziyandikana kuti ujane mweenya wakuyiila buyiisi
Mwiiyi kuti ajane busena bwakuyiila buyiisi, kweelede kazwide abutebuzi bubotu kuzyiiyo zyakwe zya‘O’ level. Kweelede muyii katebwide masabbujekiti aatalikila amusanu kaziya kunembo. Kumasabbujekiti aaya, kweelede mwiiyi katebwide nsamu, chiKuwa, ChiTonga aawamwi aabili kuti atambulike aCollege.
Staff Members
Kwiiya kwabasikubwanta
ChiTonga chilijisi basikubwanta babili babikkilizya:
Maa Mukuli P. (Head of Subject)
Taa Munsaka V.
Muboole muzoyiiye mulaka ulweela mbuuli buchi abusena bubotu bwaHillside Teachers’ College.
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TjiKalanga
Hillside Teachers’ College inodiya zwidiyo zweDiploma in Education zweTjiKalanga zwematitjara anohaka diya kuzwikwele zwesekondhari. Zwidiyo zokweba makole matatu (3). Lutabi gweTjiKalanga gwakalingilila kuti diyiwa kweTjiKalanga kupfumbile muzwikwele BuKalanga gose, kakale kube nematitjara akadiyika.
Entry Requirements
Tjinohakika
Kuti ndhiyiwa angine mundongoloso yezwidiyila butitjara ku Hillside Teachers’ College kohakika:
Abe akapasa zwidiyo zwe O’ Level zwihanu (5) kunda pehhugwi zwinopetela TjiKalanga, Tjikhuwa (English) netjidiyo tjeMathematics.
Staff Members
Badiyi
Kwangwenu lutabi gweTjiKalanga guna badiyi babili (2) banoti:
Tate B. Mlalazi (Head of Subject)
Tate S. Jackalas
Kuludzilo
Buyani BaKalanga muzwidiyile diya lulimi gweTjiKalanga tjaba tjipfumbile. Tobgwiliza nyimo kumakombo!
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SeSotho
Entry Requirements
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