Grammar 1
This topic covers essential grammar concepts,
focusing on verb tenses, reported speech, voice, pronouns, and question tags.
The lessons provide foundational rules and applications necessary for mastering
English grammar.
Conclusion
Lessons on Grammar 1 offer a solid foundation
in key grammatical structures. Understanding perfect tenses, reported speech,
active/passive voice, personal pronouns, and question tags equips students to
communicate more accurately and effectively.
Key Points
⏳ Perfect tenses: Understanding the use of present, past, and
future perfect tenses to indicate completed actions.
🗣️ Reported speech: Techniques for converting direct speech into
reported speech.
🔄 Active and passive voice: Differentiating between active and
passive constructions and knowing when to use each.
👤 Personal pronouns: Correct usage of subject and object pronouns
in sentences.
❓ Question tags: Forming and using question tags for confirmation
and emphasis.
Summary
- Perfect tenses: Introduction
to perfect tenses, focusing on the formation and use of present, past, and
future perfect forms.
- Reported speech:
Explanation of how to transform direct speech into reported speech,
including changes in tense, pronouns, and time expressions.
- Active and passive voice:
Detailed exploration of active and passive voice, highlighting how and why
to use each form in writing and speaking.
- Personal pronouns:
Guidelines on the correct usage of personal pronouns, ensuring proper
subject-object agreement.
- Question tags:
Rules for forming question tags, emphasizing their role in seeking
confirmation or clarifying information.
Grammar 2
This topic delves into more complex
grammatical structures, including clauses, phrases, phrasal verbs, misplaced modifiers,
and punctuation. These lessons build on foundational grammar to enhance clarity
and precision in communication.
Conclusion
Lessons on Grammar 2 focus on advanced grammar
topics that improve sentence structure and coherence. Mastering clauses,
phrases, phrasal verbs, modifiers, and punctuation helps refine writing and
speaking skills.
Key Points
🔗 Clauses: Understanding the different types of clauses and their
roles in sentences.
📝 Phrases: Differentiating between various types of phrases and
their functions.
📚 Phrasal verbs: Learning common phrasal verbs and their meanings
in context.
🚫 Misplaced modifiers and dangling participles: Identifying and
correcting misplaced and dangling modifiers for clearer sentences.
🔤 Punctuation and capitalization: Proper use of punctuation marks
and capitalization to ensure clarity in writing.
Summary
- Clauses: Introduction to main and subordinate
clauses, focusing on their function and relationship within sentences.
- Phrases: Explanation of different types of
phrases (noun, verb, adjective, adverb) and how they contribute to
sentence structure.
- Phrasal verbs:
Overview of common phrasal verbs, highlighting their idiomatic meanings
and usage in sentences.
- Misplaced modifiers and dangling participles: Techniques for identifying and correcting modifiers that are
improperly placed in a sentence.
- Punctuation and capitalization:
Guidelines for using punctuation marks (commas, periods, semicolons) and
capitalization rules to enhance writing clarity.
Reading and
Listening Comprehension 1
This topic addresses comprehension skills
through the analysis of various forms of text and media, including newspaper
articles, letters, labels, advertisements, and messages.
Conclusion
Lessons on Reading and Listening Comprehension
1 focus on developing the ability to understand and interpret different types
of written and spoken information. By practicing with diverse media, students
enhance their comprehension and communication skills.
Key Points
📰 Newspaper articles: Techniques for reading and understanding
news reports and articles.
✉️ Letters: Analysing the structure and content of formal and
informal letters.
🏷️ Labels and instructions: Understanding and interpreting product
labels and written instructions.
📢 Advertisements: Comprehending and evaluating the persuasive
elements in advertisements.
📞 Taking and leaving messages: Skills for accurately taking and
recording verbal messages.
Summary
- Newspaper articles:
Methods for effectively reading and interpreting news articles, focusing
on identifying the main idea, supporting details, and bias.
- Letters: Analysis of different types of letters,
including their structure, tone, and purpose in communication.
- Labels and instructions:
Techniques for reading and understanding labels and instructional texts,
emphasizing clarity and purpose.
- Advertisements:
Understanding the persuasive techniques used in advertisements and how to
critically evaluate their messages.
- Taking and leaving messages:
Practical skills for taking clear and accurate messages over the phone or
in person, and effectively leaving messages for others.
Reading and
Listening Comprehension 2
This topic continues to develop comprehension
skills, focusing on special reports, debates, biographies, narrative poems, and
street theatre.
Conclusion
Lessons on Reading and Listening Comprehension
2 further enhance students' abilities to interpret and analyse complex texts
and spoken content. By engaging with special reports, debates, and various
narrative forms, students deepen their understanding and critical thinking
skills.
Key Points
📄 Special reports: Techniques for understanding detailed reports
on specific topics.
🗣️ Debate: Listening and analysing arguments presented in a debate
format.
📚 PNG biographies and autobiographies: Reading and interpreting
life stories of significant figures in Papua New Guinea.
📜 PNG narrative poems: Understanding the structure and themes of
narrative poems, particularly those from Papua New Guinea.
🎭 Street theatre: Interpreting the messages and themes presented
in street performances.
Summary
- Special reports:
Techniques for reading and analysing in-depth reports on particular
subjects, focusing on structure, purpose, and detail.
- Debate: Listening skills for understanding and
evaluating arguments made during debates, emphasizing critical analysis.
- PNG biographies and autobiographies: Reading and interpreting biographies and autobiographies of
notable individuals from Papua New Guinea, focusing on cultural and
historical significance.
- PNG narrative poems:
Exploration of narrative poems from Papua New Guinea, analysing their
themes, structure, and cultural context.
- Street theatre:
Understanding the role and impact of street theatre in conveying social,
political, and cultural messages.
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