English
English tuition
Literacy in English gives students access to the understanding, knowledge and skills they need to participate fully in today’s world. Success in literacy means being effective oral, written and visual communicators.
At Straight A’s, we are able to teach skills in the following areas to ensure our students achieve success in literacy:
Primary and Intermediate English Programmes:
Reading comprehension
Listening comprehension
Oral reading
Word attack strategies
Story writing and structures
Punctuation
Proof reading/editing
Genre writing
Speech writing
Spelling rules
Straight A’s Secondary English Programmes:
Unfamiliar texts (comprehension)
Essay writing – formal, creative, film, extended text(novel), short stories/poetry, visual text(film)
Summarising
Grammar
Spelling
Oral presentation
Research
Media/Dramatic presentations
Respond critically to a variety of texts