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Sylvia Cheong Effective & Cost-Efficient English Classes for Young Learners

Bishan Street 12, Singapore

Graduate
PrimarySecondary
EnglishPure Biology

Education

2005 Degree at National University of Singapore

Tutoring Experience

I spent 3 years as an English Specialist in an MOE-Registered Education Centre and have 14 years of teaching experience. I graduated from the National University of Singapore in 2005 and had taught students from RI, Hwa Chong, SJI, SCGS, Dunearn, Nan Hua, ACS Barker, St. Anthony’s Pri and Princess Elizabeth Pri to name a few.

Areas of Focus

Primary (new syllabus):

– Grammar
– Vocabulary
– Synthesis & Transformation
– Creative Writing
– Comprehension
– Oral Skills

Secondary (new 2013 syllabus):

– Editing
– Situational Writing
– Narrative, Descriptive, Expository and Argumentative Essays
– Comprehension
– Summary Writing
– Oral Skills

Methodology:

– Individual assessment of the child will be carried out on the first lesson
– A customised learning roadmap will be created
– Carefully selected books will be recommended

The child will:

– Learn strategies, techniques and appropriate ways to answer exam questions
– Tackle a variety of examination questions to breed familiarity
– Work on areas of weakness
– Practise applying newly learnt knowledge

Classes are shaped to be engaging, efficient and productive