Course details
Course highlights
- Phonics and spelling
- Practise common sound-letter relationships, blending, segmenting and spelling patterns.
- Vocabulary and collocation
- Build vocabulary through topics, context and common word partnerships rather than translation lists.
- Sentence structure
- Understand common grammar issues through word order, tense, word class and sentence function.
- Navigate the text
- Use headings, pictures, paragraphs, connectives and pronouns to follow meaning.
- Information and inference
- Separate directly stated information from simple inferences supported by clues.
- Vocabulary in context
- Use nearby language, word form and sentence position to understand unfamiliar words.
- Plan and organise
- Use pictures, questions or outlines to organise characters, events, key points and paragraph order.
- Sentences and cohesion
- Use suitable tense, pronouns, connectives and details to make writing coherent.
- Revision cycle
- Improve content and organisation before grammar, vocabulary, spelling and punctuation.
- Listening comprehension
- Use context, keywords, intonation and sequence to identify main ideas and details.
- Spoken communication
- Practise everyday interaction, retelling, reading aloud, short presentations and responses.
- School assessment
- Review language points with the school schedule and use homework and test errors for targeted practice.
Course content
- Phonics, vocabulary and grammar
- Sound-letter relationships, spelling, common vocabulary, collocation, word classes, tense and sentence structure.
- Reading
- Main ideas, details, sequence, reference, vocabulary in context and inference in stories, information and practical texts.
- Writing
- Planning, organisation and revision for sentences, paragraphs, stories, descriptions, information and practical texts.
- Listening
- Main ideas, details and sequence in everyday conversation, instructions, stories and multimedia material.
- Speaking
- Everyday interaction, reading aloud, retelling, description, presentation, questions and responses.
- Language arts and multimodal texts
- Language, context and culture in stories, poems, songs, images, audio and video.
Pricing
Course fees
4 lessons per month 90 minutes per lessonFees by level
- P1-P6
- HK$1,080/ 4 lessons