Is your child losing marks in comprehension even though they “understand” the passage? This is one of the most frustrating problems for parents. The truth is, most students don’t lose marks because they can’t read — they lose marks because they don’t know how to answer. After working with hundreds of Primary 5 and 6 …
Many Primary 5 students struggle with comprehension cloze as texts become more demanding. Our Primary 5 English tuition programme equips students with the structured practice and strategies needed for improvement. Besides writing and oral, the Primary 5 and Primary 6 English Comprehension Cloze is one of the most challenging components of the English paper for …
The PSLE Oral exam consists of two sections – Reading aloud and Stimulus-based conversation. In this post, we will share some tips on how to score in both sections. PSLE Oral exam section 1 – Reading Aloud (RA) For this segment, students are graded on fluency, pronunciation, and expression.These oral communication skills are gradually developed …
Now that the PSLE composition exam is over, we will be examining the 2019 PSLE composition exam topic for the possible story lines and content ideas. Let’s look at the title and three pictures for the : 2019 PSLE composition topic Step 1 – Examining the title a) Type of title The very first step …
Why is it important to know the different ways to start a PSLE composition? For the PSLE exam, one of the basic requirements is to start a PSLE composition with a creative beginning. The purpose is to start the story off on the right foot by engaging the reader.These creative techniques are systematically taught and …
For Primary 5 and Primary 6, pupils learn the grammar rules for different sentence structures. This is to prepare for PSLE synthesis and transformation. One common type of sentence structure which routinely appears in PSLE synthesis and transformation questions is direct speech and reported speech. Students who need additional practice can also join our PSLE …
