Some of you may be disappointed with your PSLE results or the school that you have been assigned to. Here’s a true story that may inspire you. I have a friend who did very badly in her PSLE . She got into “Normal” stream and needed to fulfill five years, instead of four years of[…]
Dear friends, We have decided to start classes for Primary School children. We saw your comments and learned what you want and don’t want. Parents don’t want a cram school for their kids. What children need now is a place where they can have fun, start enjoying what they learn and still improve their grades.[…]
It is important to get your child to love reading. Reading comes with many merits: it improves the kid’s language ability and make him/her more knowledgeable. The list goes on. Here are a few ways to get him to love reading. 1. Pop Culture / Popular books Is your child interested in the Harry Potter[…]
Some students complain about how difficult the Chinese language is. I think the beauty of the language overshadows all reasons why one shouldn’t learn Mandarin. Here’s a good example. This is an English poem. You say that you love rain, but you open your umbrella when it rains. You say that you love the sun,[…]
How do you pronounce vehicle? a) vee-hikl b) VEE-IKL The answer is (B) vee-ikl. Although there’s an H in vehicle, we do not pronounce it.
“Shall” is often used to make suggestions, make an offer or ask for advice. EXAMPLES: Shall we go for a movie tonight? Shall I get you more rice? “Should” is often used to talk about obligation and duty. EXAMPLES: You son is sick. You should stay home and look after him. You should not be[…]
The figure below shows a black and white table mat that Mrs Lee bought. The diameter of each circle is k cm. (take pi = 22/7) a) find the perimeter of the table mat in terms of k. b) Mrs Lee placed the mat on a table which is 0.85m long and 0.5m wide.[…]
How do you pronounce “salmon”? a) Sell-muhn b) Sae-muhn The answer is (B)