P5 and P6 English Tuition
Master the 4 Key Skills in English in Upper Primary
Grammar
- Navigate jump in difficulty level for grammar questions in P5 and P6
- Guide students to identify different grammar concepts
- Teach students the techniques required to answer grammar questions
- Benefits: TLC students do extremely well for their English grammar components after our guidance. Every. Single. Time.
Vocabulary
- A lot more challenging than grammar components in P5 and P6
- There is no standard list of words to learn from
- Many English words have similar meanings but are used in different contexts
- Reading widely is crucial to do well in P5 and P6
- Expose students to a wide range of text types
- Highlight word choices and different usage in different contexts
- Benefits: gain vast experience in reading and learn how to guess word usage using prefix, suffix and root word intelligently
Speaking
- Expose students to more current affairs in P5 and P6
- Learn how to incorporate current affairs into Stimulus-Based Conversation (SBC)
- Learn how to converse with depth and maturity in the English Oral exam
- Help each student build their own personalised oral materials to draw from that is meaningful to the individual student based on their own interest, experience and opinions
- Frustrated with memorising model answers for Oral? We offer you a better way
- Provide sufficient 1 on 1 practice to build confidence in Oral
- Benefits: students gain confidence and maturity to ace their English oral exams
Writing
- Introduce situational writing in P5 English
- Teach students the skills required to handle situational writing explicitly
- Help students develop the very difficult skill of developing a suitable storyline
- Why don't we give out model compositions like other English tuition centres?
- Because memorising model compositions does not help students develop their skills to tweak a storyline to fit the topic or picture in the exam
- TLC students stay in the same class under the same teacher for many years so our English teachers know your child very well
- TLC teachers will guide your child in writing stories that are close to their hearts
- For example, if your child like swimming, a storyline about swimming can be tweaked to fit topics like Perseverance, Friendship and A Victory.
- Benefits: your child will enjoy the writing process in TLC immensely and feel motivated to hone their English writing skills
