How does it benefit your child?
· To enhance writing skills for specific purposes/situations
· To sharpen comprehension skills through deductive thinking
· To apply grammatical rules by correcting errors & choice of suitable words in context
· To utilise available data to make decisions in daily activities
[FAQ]
Who is eligible to join?
Ages 16-17
How long is the course?
4 terms
How many sessions?
10 sessions per term ($220 per term of 10 sessions)
What’s the duration of each session?
1.5 hours per session
How many students are in a class?
Maximum of students: 10
What will your child learn?
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Letter writing for a specific purpose/situation
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Comprehension questions & report writing
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Correction of errors & choosing suitable words in context
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Fill in a Form after deciding on your choice
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Comprehension question using map reading skills
How does it benefit your child?
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Learn to write different types of compositions e.g. descriptive/narrative/imaginative, argumentative, historical/factual & expository
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Learn to make a speech, write a report, write a formal/informal letter
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Learn how to answer comprehension questions
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Learn how to do a summary
[FAQ]
Who is eligible to join?
Ages 15-16
How long is the course?
4 terms
How many sessions?
10 sessions per term ($220 per term of 10 sessions)
What’s the duration of each session?
1.5 hours per session
How many students are in a class?
Maximum of students: 10
What will your child learn?
1. How to write different types of compositions:
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Descriptive/Narrative/Imaginative
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Argumentative
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Historical/Factual
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Expository
2. How to:
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make a speech
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write a report
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write a letter, formal & informal
3. How to analyse a comprehension passage & answer questions on it using the “1 House
with 6 Windows” approach
4. How to do a summary using the “RUSELK” approach
How does it benefit your child?
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Your child will be guided to develop generic skills in:
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Critical reading
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Higher order thinking
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Effective writing
[FAQ]
Who is eligible to join?
Ages 17-18
How long is the course?
4 terms
How many sessions?
10 sessions per term ($240 per term of 10 sessions)
What’s the duration of each session?
1.5 hours per session
How many students are in a class?
Maximum of students: 10
What will your child learn?
Critical Reading Skills:
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He will learn to read critically by knowing the background
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of the writing
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He will read actively beyond the text, distinguishing between fact and opinion
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He is to interpret facts & inferring meanings
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He needs to recognise assumptions, values & beliefs
Higher Order Thinking Skills:
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He will generate new ideas
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He will then formulate arguments
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He is able to identify fallacies
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He is to apply knowledge by predicting consequences
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He needs to solve problems
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He anticipates responses & considers alternatives
Effective Writing Skills:
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He needs to translate what they have read & thought into confident & effective writing for both Papers 1 & 2
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