Parts of Speech: Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs and Adjectives
Identify the features of nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives in given passages;
list the functions of nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives in the passages;
make sentences with nouns, pronouns, verbs and adjectives.
Revision of Sounds: Vowels
Identify all English vowels
Orally produce all English vowels
Orally articulate all vowels in words
Orally pronounce all vowels in sentences
Revision of Sounds: Vowels and Consonants
Identify all vowels;
Identify all consonants;
Orally produce all vowels; and
Orally produce all consonants.
Punctuation Marks
Punctuation Marks
Composition Writing: Argumentative
Various types of composition writing;
The elements of composition;
Different types of composition.
Speeches: Question Tags
Identify different speeches with particular reference to questions and their tags;
Use the appropriate stress and intonation in questions and their tags.
Speeches (Intonation, Stress and Rhythm)
Identify intonation patterns in statements, questions and commands;
Make statements, ask questions and give commands using different intonation patterns;
Identify the correct points of pauses in different sentences;
Identify and describe appropriately the rhythm in poems listened to.
Oral Comprehension
Identify and explain the main ideas from materials presented;
Accept or reject ideas presented based on prior experiences;
Identify writer‘s moods and intentions; and
Identify possible interpretations based on what they have listened to.
Summary Writing (Passage on Consumer and Social Influence)
Identify topic sentences from given passages, e.g. roles of the consumer on market;
Identify key ideas from different paragraphs as it relates to listing factors that influence buying decisions; and list types of consumers‘ decision making process.
Letter Writing: Informal and Formal
The types and formats of letters; and
Different types of letters to suit different situations.
Composition Writing: Expository
Various types of composition writing;
The elements of composition; and
Different types of composition.
Writing an Outline
Read through a topic;
Jot down main and supporting ideas as they occur;
Arrange the ideas in a logical sequence; and
Write appropriate introduction and effective conclusion.
Reading for Summary
Identify topic sentences from paragraphs/passages.;
Identify key ideas from different paragraphs; and
Identify words and expressions that redirect attention to the main point.
Reading for Speed
Read, using the right speed; and
Give correct answers to questions on selected passages.
Critical Reading
Explain the meaning and steps of critical reading; and
Read a passage and identify facts and opinions.
Reading to identify the meanings of words in various contexts.
Explain, using clues provided by the surrounding words to arrive at the meaning of the target word; and
List other possible words that can fit into the context.
Reading to Understand the Writer‘s Purpose
Identify the use of certain expressions/key words that point to intention of writers; 2. identify the different expressions used by authors to point to the readers their intentions; and
Recount prior experience to infer the author‘s intention in a passage.
Figures of Speech: Similes and Metaphors
Identifying different figures of speech in sentences;
Identifying similes and metaphors in sentences;
Use of similes and metaphors correctly; and
Use of similes and being able to turn them into metaphors and vice versa.
Drama: Types and Features.
Read and dramatize the text;
Identify the themes and features; and
Identify essential props/costumes in a play;
Poetry Types and features.
Read a selection of poems(oral and written poetry);
Explain the meaning of selected poems;
Identify the language of poetry; and
Write simple poems of their own.