Class Schedule & Timings

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Pick the weekly time slot that fits your child's schedule. Live Online (Zoom) and In-Person classes run concurrently. Click any slot to enquire.

🌤 Sunday Afternoon

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Sunday Weekly

4.15pm – 6.15pm

💻 Live Zoom · 🏢 In-Studio

🌙 Sunday Evening

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Sunday Weekly

6.15pm – 8.15pm

💻 Live Zoom · 🏢 In-Studio

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Worksheets Delivered Free

Comprehensive O-Level writing, editing and comprehension notes couriered to your doorstep before lessons.

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Small Class Sizes (4–8 Students)

MOE-trained specialist gives personalized line-by-line essay feedback and summary writing critique.

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Direct Post-Lesson Consultations

Dedicated teacher consultations for school essay reviews, summary corrections, and oral communication drills.

Class Breakdown

What's covered in our Secondary 2-hour lesson

Every O-Level English component in one weekly class — taught with clear models, marked practice and exam technique, and pitched to each student's level from Secondary 1 through to Secondary 4.

⏱ 45 mins

Paper 1 – Editing, Situational & Continuous Writing

• Editing: grammar, spelling and punctuation errors in context

• Tenses, subject-verb agreement and sentence structure

• Situational writing: purpose, audience, context and tone

• Formats: formal/informal email, report, speech, proposal, letter

• Continuous writing: narrative, descriptive, expository & argumentative

• Planning and paragraphing with PEEL

• Sentence variety and precise, mature vocabulary

⏱ 45 mins

Paper 2 – Comprehension & Summary

• Visual text: purpose, audience, persuasive techniques and layout

• Narrative comprehension: inference, tone, atmosphere and character

• Language use: connotation, imagery and literary devices

• Non-narrative comprehension: main ideas, evidence and writer's attitude

• Paraphrasing accurately in own words

• Summary writing: selecting points, condensing and linking

• Question-type strategy and mark allocation

⏱ 30 mins

Paper 3 & 4 – Listening & Oral Communication

• Listening comprehension: note-taking and key detail recognition

• Understanding tone, purpose and implied meaning

• Reading aloud: pronunciation, pace, pausing and expression

• Spoken interaction: developing a considered personal response

• Structuring answers with clear reasons and examples

• Handling follow-up questions with confidence

The Pathway

From Sec 1 to the O-Level paper

Students join at their own level and follow the same method as they move up. Lower Secondary lays the language foundations; Upper Secondary converts them into exam marks.

Sec 1 & 2 · Building the Base

• Grammar accuracy: tenses, agreement, connectors and punctuation
• Paragraph structure and clear topic sentences
• Comprehension fundamentals: literal, inferential and vocabulary questions
• Descriptive and narrative writing with controlled plots
• Reading aloud with correct pronunciation and expression

            Sec 3 · Bridging to O-Level
            ➔ Transition to full O-Level question formats
➔ Summary writing technique introduced and drilled
➔ Situational writing across formal and informal registers
➔ Argumentative and expository essay structure
➔ Analysing language use and writer's craft

          

Sec 4 · O-Level Readiness

• Full timed papers under exam conditions
• Marked scripts with individual feedback and targets
• Refining summary and inference technique for higher bands
• Sophisticated vocabulary and sentence variety in writing
• Oral practice: reading aloud and spoken interaction drills

📋 In the Classroom: Notes on Materials & Consultations

• Online & Physical: Online sessions are taught simultaneously with physical classes. All structured materials will be provided.
• Online classes: Materials and worksheets will be couriered over to your doorstep prior to lessons.
• Physical classes: Worksheets and physical materials will be distributed in class on the day itself.
• Consultations: There will be no recordings of lessons. Students can consult the teacher after class or during the following lesson.

Secondary English (S1–S4)