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Facts for English Teachers

Based on 2011 UPSR = 25% failed in English PMR = 23% failed in English SPM = 22% failed in English 1119 = 50% failed in English MUET = 52% of the students scored lower than Band 1 and Band 2 In Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFP) Test on 70,000 teachers Attend the test: 60100 teachers Pass: 20100 teachers Average teachers: 30700 teachers New learners (mean that extremely poor in English):3000 teachers In short, there is only 34% of the teachers who is qualified to be an English teachers. There is 60% of the teachers who teach UPSR are qualified teachers.

Dates for Training

Dates for Training in 2013 Day 1: 2 March 2013 * Focus on teaching philosopy * Teacher’s guidelines for teaching * Teacher’s responsible * Usage of grammar teaching methods * Teacher practice (1 teacher practice per centre) Day 2: 3 March 2013 * Focus on basic of writing teaching * Focus on methods of reviewing *Focus on how to stimulate students brain via the teaching method *Teacher’s practice (1 teacher practice per centre) Day 3: 8 June 2013 * * Usage of grammar teaching methods * Teacher practice (1 teacher practice per centre) Day 4: 9 June 2013 * Focus on basic of writing teaching * Focus on methods of reviewing * How to use MASER checking method and writing methods *Focus on how to stimulate students brain via the teaching method *Teacher’s practice (1 teacher practice per centre) UPSR FOCUS TRAINING * How to teach UPSR students * Step by step guidelines for UPSR preparation * Lastest marking schema * Focus on Paper 2 only * Chargeable (Please call Bryan to find out th

Collective Nouns

An absence of waiters  An agenda of tasks  An army of caterpillars  An army of frogs  An assembly of toys  An attitude of teenagers  An autumn of leaves  A bale of turtles A ballet of swans  A band of gorillas A band of men  A bank of circuits  A bank of monitors  A barren of mules  A battery of tests  A bed of clams  A bed of oysters  A bed of snakes  A bevy of swans  A bevy of girls  A choir of singers A bevy of beauties A bill of particulars  A blessing of unicorns  A bloat of hippopotami  A blur of bicyclists  A bouquet of flowers  A brood of hens  A bunch of grapes  A burden of yolks  A cast of actors  A cast of hawks A chain of islands  A class of students A click of (computer)  A cloud of bats  A brood of chickens A cloud of grasshoppers  A clutch of chicks A clutch of eggs  A clutter of cats A collective of nouns  A colony of ants  A colony of beavers  A colony of gulls  A colony of penguins  A colony of rabbits  A company of par

Similes

simile meaning as alike as two peas in a pod identical or nearly so as agile as a monkey as angry as a wasp as bald as an egg as bald as a coot  completely bald as big as a bus very big as big as an elephant very big as black as a sweep completely black as black as coal completely black as black as pitch completely black as blind as a bat completely blind as blind as a mole completely blind as bold as brass very bold as brave as a lion very brave as bright as a button very bright as bright as a new pin very bright and shiny as busy as a beaver very busy as busy as a bee very busy as busy as a cat on a hot tin roof very busy as calm as a millpond / cat  very calm and still as clear as a bell very clear as clean as a whistle very clean as clear as crystal very clear as clear as mud not at all clear as cold as ice very cold as common as dirt very common, rude, vulgar as cool as a cucumber cool as cunning as a fox cunning as clumsy as a bear as dark as mid

Master Tuition Licensing Programme

Master Tuition Licensing Programme: Education is meant for responsible teachers, dedicated operators and avid-learners. If you fulfill the three main criteria, you are ready to join a recession-proof business. Due to the rapid growth of competition throughout Malaysia, majority of the tuition centres vanish in a short period of time. However, minority of the tuition centres grow to become the regional education providers. Those tuition centres which harvest better results than others are not due to their cleverness or luck. They fulfill the following criteria: Responsible, dedicated and self-motivated + Proper procedures, valuable advice and up-to-date teaching methods Setting up a tution centres has two main approaches: Approach one: è Set up a tuition centre from scratch è which may take 2 to 3 years before you can acutely see the results provided that you are self-motivated. è However, some impatient operators can barely wait for a cycle of three y

EWS 1: How to use preposition "IN"

In the sun v.s. under the sun ** Both in the sun and under the sun are correct * In the sun means that you do something in the sun *Under the sun means that you are not feeling well. For UPSR Students: -Please use in the sun for your exam

Holiday Programme Syllabus

Syllabus for Holiday Programme - 2012 Holiday Programme for Master English System in 2012 The programme consists of three major parts: Part 1: *Techniques for Paper 1: Topics: * spelling based on themes * rational cloze techniques (over 50 techniques but I will only cover few techniques during school holidays (**Unbreakable and efficient techniques which were invented by T. Bryan and been used for years for UPSR, PMR and SPM students).  (**If you know all techniques, you will definitely ACE in rational cloze)    *Collective nouns and simile (some basic techniques for memorizing) * other useful topics if I have sufficient time during the training. Part 2: *Advanced writing techniques for all existing participants Part 3: *Creative ways of teaching. Requirements: *All re-sit tuition centres must pay RM 450 / centre as deposit. The deposit can be redeemed for material. (Each book costs RM 5 for 6 hours lesson). *Each centre can assign up to five teachers to attend

Section C - English Writing Techniques

Scoring between 14 and 15 marks in section C is as easy as ABC. EWS 1: Multiple preposition. How do you expand your sentences with multiple prepositions. 1. I go to school. 2. I go to school near my house. 3. I go to school near my house with my friend. 4. I go to school near my house with my friend in Puchong.