Top Vocabulary Words to Know for PSLE English

The Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) and the Ministry of Education (MOE) have developed a comprehensive system to gauge a student's readiness for secondary education. The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) is a critical juncture in this system, and English, being a key subject, requires a robust vocabulary for excellent performance. In the PSLE …

How to get good feedback and help for PSLE English Composition Writing?

Improving one's English composition writing skills, particularly for a high-stakes examination like the PSLE, requires a significant amount of practice, patience, and most importantly, feedback. The role of feedback in the learning process cannot be overemphasized. It offers learners insights into their performance, helping them identify their strengths, weaknesses, and areas that require improvement. The …

English Language Tuition for Primary School: Creative Writing Skills Development

Importance of creative writing: Develops language skills, fosters imagination, enhances critical thinking, and boosts self-expression. Components of creative writing: a. Character development: Create relatable characters with distinct physical appearances and personality traits. b. Setting and atmosphere: Establish a sense of time, place, mood, and tone. c. Plot development: Structure a story arc with conflict and …

Top 20 Idioms commonly used for food in Creative Writing

IdiomMeaningUsage1. A piece of cakeVery easy to doSolving that math problem was a piece of cake.2. The icing on the cakeSomething extra that makes a good thing even betterGetting a promotion was great, but the bonus was the icing on the cake.3. Cry over spilled milkComplain about something that has already happenedThere's no use crying …

The Culinary Lexicon: When and How to Use Vocabulary Words to Describe Food in Creative Writing

Top 50 Vocabulary Words with meanings and examples used to describe food in Creative Writing. Table 1: Vocabulary Words WordMeaningUsageSucculentTender, juicy, and full of flavorShe savored each bite of the succulent roasted chicken.PiquantHaving a pleasantly sharp or spicy tasteThe piquant salsa added a lively kick to the dish.AmbrosialExtremely delicious; food of the godsThe ambrosial dessert …