Course Overview
This course is designed for Year 2 students to enhance their English language skills. The course will focus on developing their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
Course Objectives
- To develop reading skills through phonics, sight words, and reading comprehension.
- To improve writing skills by introducing basic grammar and expanding vocabulary.
- To enhance speaking skills through dialogues, role-plays, and presentations.
- To improve listening skills through audio and visual media.
Course Structure
This course consists of 30 lessons, each for 45 minutes, conducted twice a week. The course will cover the following topics:
Lesson 1-5: Introduction to English Language
- Introduction to alphabets and sounds
- Basics of phonics
- Introduction to sight words
- Listening and responding to simple instructions
- Basic conversation skills
Lesson 6-10: Reading Skills
- Identifying and reading simple words and sentences
- Basic comprehension skills
- Categorizing and matching words
- Reading aloud with fluency and expression
- Using context clues to build vocabulary
Lesson 11-15: Writing Skills
- Introduction to basic grammar such as capitalization, punctuation, and sentence formation
- Vocabulary building exercises
- Basic creative writing exercises
- Use of adjectives and adverbs in sentence formation
- Introduction to paragraph writing
Lesson 16-20: Speaking Skills
- Basic pronunciation practice
- Introduction to sentence structures
- Basic dialogues and role-plays
- Presentation skills such as storytelling and show-and-tell
- Story creation exercises
Lesson 21-25: Listening Skills
- Listening to and understanding audio and visual instructions
- Developing auditory memory
- Identifying sound patterns
- Listening to and responding to basic questions
- Guessing and making predictions based on auditory clues
Lesson 26-30: Review and Assessment
- Recap of all the topics covered in the course
- Consolidation of vocabulary and grammar
- Practice exercises to reinforce skills
- Final assessment to assess the students' progress
Conclusion
This course aims to provide students with a strong foundation in the English language. By the end of the course, students will be able to read and write basic English fluently, comprehend basic English conversations, and communicate effectively in English.