Sample Notes: Grammar Tenses

Sample Notes: Writing Techniques For Narrative Writing

Sample Word List: Describing Food

Sample Quizzes For Preparation: Grammar Tenses

Sample Quizzes For Preparation: Writing Techniques For Narrative Writing

Sample Quizzes For Preparation: Describing Food

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Lecture 1: Suffix Prefix, Phrasal Verbs, Compound WordsFigurative Language, Active and Passive Voice, Direct and Indirect Speech, , Quotation Marks, Homophones, Article, Degrees of Adjectives, Use of Apostrophe, , Common Subject Verb Issues, Tenses, Paper Planning for Narration, Use of Connectives, Sentence Structure (Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences), Subject/ Verb Agreement, Question Tag, Use of Comma, Oxford Comma, Development of Paragraph, The Concept of Topic Sentence, Narrative Techniques, The Use of Dialogue,

Lecture 2: Paper 1 and Paper 2 Complete Discussion + Specimen Paper

Detailed Paper Pattern and Attempt Methods

Use of Comma

Sentence Structure

Alternate Words to Use for Good To Describe A Place

Alternate Words to Use for Good When Describing A Person

Paper 1 Tips and Tricks

Paper 1 Tips and Tricks for Section B:

Paper 2 Question 1

Paper 2 Question 2

Grammar: Tenses

Grammar: Active and Passive Voice

Demonstrate Understanding of Written Texts, And of The Words and Phrases Within Them

Develop, Analyze and Evaluate Facts, Ideas and Opinions

Demonstrate Understanding of How Writers Achieve Their Effects And Influence Readers

Select Appropriate Information For Specific Purposes

Recognize And Respond To Linguistic Devices, Figurative Language and Imagery

Reading Other Information

Organize and Convey Facts, Ideas and Opinions Effectively

Demonstrate A Varied Vocabulary Appropriate To The Context

Demonstrate An Effective Use of Sentence Structures

Demonstrate An Understanding of Audience, Purpose and Form

Demonstrate Accuracy In Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar

Writing Other Information

Grammar: Punctuation Marks

Grammar: Sentence Structure

Grammar: Figurative Language

Writing: Tone and Register for Audience and Purpose

Writing: Vocabulary Range

Writing: Sentence Structure and Complex Sentences

Writing: Assimilating Ideas and Writing In Well-Structured/ Organized Manner

Writing: Developing Content, Fillers and Effectively Expanding Content

Content: Selecting Wide Range of Ideas and Opinions

Content: Analyzing And Evaluating Ideas

Content: Narrative Features

Content: Descriptive Features

Vocabulary: Precise and Effective Range In Vocabulary

Vocabulary: Complex Spelling

Descriptions: Focus

Descriptions: Atmosphere

Descriptions: Direction

Descriptions: Senses

Descriptions: Contrast

Descriptions: Setting and People Within The Setting

Descriptions: Reactions of Observer

Descriptions: Minimal or No Narrative Framework

Descriptions: Figurative Language Techniques

Descriptions: Sound Devices

Descriptions: Linking Response For Cohesive Picture

Narratives: Scenario Established At Beginning

Narratives: Setting

Narratives: Atmosphere

Narratives: Senses

Narratives: Figurative Language

Narratives: Characterization of Protagonist

Narratives: Control of Time Frame

Narratives: Movement of Events

Narratives: Build-Up Tension

Narratives: Effective Climax

Narratives: Anti-Climax

Narratives: Cliff Hanger, Flashback And Other Techniques

Lexical Group List For Writing

Lexical Group List With Examples

Preliminary Writing Test

Preliminary Writing Test

Use of Comma

Sentence Structure

Grammar: Tenses

Grammar: Active and Passive Voice

Grammar: Punctuation Mark

Class Recording: 02-01-2025 Paper Discussion + Use of Language

Class Recording: 14-01-2025 Summary

Class Recording: 21-01-2025 Directed Writing

Class Recording: General Discussion

Past Paper Session: Sample 2024 Paper 11 (O)

Written Sample Answer: Sample Paper 2024 (O) Paper 12 Directed Writing

Emotions & Feelings: Positive Emotions

Emotions & Feelings: Negative Emotions

Emotions & Feelings: Mixed/Complex Emotions

Emotions & Feelings: Physical Responses To Emotions (E.G. Trembling, Flushed)

Emotions & Feelings: Emotional Intensity Scale (E.G. Calm → Irritated → Furious)

Personality & Character Traits: Positive Personality Traits

Personality & Character Traits: Negative Personality Traits

Personality & Character Traits: Neutral/Descriptive Personality Traits

Personality & Character Traits: Words To Describe Introverts/Extroverts

Personality & Character Traits: Leadership And Authority-Related Vocabulary

Personality & Character Traits: Dishonest And Manipulative Behavior Words

Physical Appearance: Facial Features

Physical Appearance: Body Types And Shapes

Physical Appearance: Hair Textures, Colors, And Styles

Physical Appearance: Clothing And Dressing Vocabulary

Physical Appearance: Posture And Movement (E.G. Slouched, Brisk)

Actions And Behavior: Verbs For Movement (E.G. Sprint, Tiptoe, Stagger)

Actions And Behavior: Gestures And Body Language

Actions And Behavior: Speech Verbs (E.G. Murmur, Barked, Whispered)

Actions And Behavior: Facial Expressions (E.G. Frown, Beam, Smirk)

Actions And Behavior: Emotional Reactions (E.G. Flinched, Sighed)

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Weather

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Food And Taste

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Sound

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Texture

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Smell

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Color

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Light And Darkness

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Temperature

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Emotions

Adjectives By Category: Adjectives To Describe: Environments And Settings

Environments And Settings: Adverbs Of Manner (E.G. Carefully, Urgently)

Environments And Settings: Adverbs For Time And Sequence (E.G. Eventually, Immediately)

Environments And Settings: Adverbs Of Frequency And Degree (E.G. Rarely, Extremely)

Environments And Settings: Adverbs For Narrative Control (E.G. Suddenly, Silently)

Vocabulary For Descriptive Writing: Nature And Landscapes

Vocabulary For Descriptive Writing: Urban Settings

Vocabulary For Descriptive Writing: Weather Phenomena

Vocabulary For Descriptive Writing: Sounds And Silence

Vocabulary For Descriptive Writing: Buildings And Structures

Vocabulary For Descriptive Writing: Mood-Setting Words

Vocabulary For Narrative Writing: Conflict And Tension

Vocabulary For Narrative Writing: Victory And Failure

Vocabulary For Narrative Writing: Danger And Safety

Vocabulary For Narrative Writing: Surprise And Suspense

Vocabulary For Narrative Writing: Internal Monologue Vocabulary

Vocabulary For Narrative Writing: Flashback And Memory-Trigger Words

Vocabulary For Summary Writing: Neutral/Formal Tone Vocabulary

Vocabulary For Summary Writing: Reported Speech Verbs (E.G. Claimed, Argued, Warned)

Vocabulary For Summary Writing: Grouping And Categorizing Phrases (E.G. Several Factors, Various Issues)

Vocabulary For Summary Writing: Linking Expressions For Clarity And Flow

Vocabulary For Summary Writing: Cause-Effect And Comparison Vocabulary

Vocabulary For Directed Writing Tasks: Formal Letter Expressions

Vocabulary For Directed Writing Tasks: Informal Letter Expressions

Vocabulary For Directed Writing Tasks: Report Writing Vocabulary

Vocabulary For Directed Writing Tasks: Speech And Article Tone Shifts

Vocabulary For Directed Writing Tasks: Complaint/Suggestion/Feedback Language

Vocabulary For Directed Writing Tasks: Polite Requests, Persuasive Tone Words

Academic Vocabulary: Analytical Verbs (E.G. Evaluate, Infer, Contrast)

Academic Vocabulary: Argument And Opinion Phrases (E.G. It Is Widely Believed, One Could Argue)

Academic Vocabulary: Academic Connectors (E.G. Consequently, Moreover, Despite)

Academic Vocabulary: Synonyms For Commonly Repeated Words (E.G. Important, Good, Bad, Big)

Tone And Mood Words: Positive Tone (E.G. Optimistic, Enthusiastic)

Tone And Mood Words: Negative Tone (E.G. Bitter, Resentful)

Tone And Mood Words: Neutral/Ambiguous Tone

Tone And Mood Words: Sarcastic, Ironic, Reflective Tones

Tone And Mood Words: Melancholic, Nostalgic, Anxious Moods

Describing Scenarios & Situations: Conflict/Accident/Emergency

Describing Scenarios & Situations: Joyous/Festive Moments

Describing Scenarios & Situations: Natural Disasters

Describing Scenarios & Situations: School-Related Situations

Describing Scenarios & Situations: Family/Home Dynamics

Describing Scenarios & Situations: Social Events And Gatherings

Weather & Nature Vocabulary: Calm Weather (E.G. Balmy, Serene)

Weather & Nature Vocabulary: Violent Weather (E.G. Torrential, Howling)

Weather & Nature Vocabulary: Natural Settings (E.G. Meadows, Cliffs)

Weather & Nature Vocabulary: Natural Settings (E.G. Meadows, Cliffs)

Sound, Light & Smell: Words For Sounds (E.G. Screech, Murmur, Clang)

Sound, Light & Smell: Words For Light (E.G. Gleam, Glint, Flicker)

Sound, Light & Smell: Words For Smells (E.G. Pungent, Aromatic, Musty)

Colour Vocabulary: Common And Rare Color Shades

Colour Vocabulary: Emotive Color Associations (E.G. Crimson For Anger)

Colour Vocabulary: Color-Related Metaphors (E.G. Green With Envy)

Vocabulary For Comparison And Contrast: Similarity And Difference (E.G. Likewise, In Contrast)

Vocabulary For Comparison And Contrast: Degrees Of Comparison (E.G. Slightly, Significantly)

Vocabulary For Comparison And Contrast: Comparison Of Qualities (E.G. Harsher, Brighter)

Vocabulary To Avoid Repetition: Said

Vocabulary To Avoid Repetition: Walk

Vocabulary To Avoid Repetition: Look

Vocabulary To Avoid Repetition: Happy

Vocabulary To Avoid Repetition: Sad

Vocabulary To Avoid Repetition: Big/ Small

Vocabulary To Avoid Repetition: Good/ Bad

Vocabulary To Avoid Repetition: Nice/ Beautiful

Figurative Language & Sensory Vocabulary: Simile And Metaphor Examples

Figurative Language & Sensory Vocabulary: Personification Words

Figurative Language & Sensory Vocabulary: Onomatopoeic Vocabulary

Figurative Language & Sensory Vocabulary: Five Senses Vocabulary Lists

Vocabulary To Describe Time & Sequence: Time Shifts (E.G. Earlier, Later, Eventually)

Vocabulary To Describe Time & Sequence: Narrative Sequencing (E.G. At First, Suddenly, After A While)

Vocabulary To Describe Time & Sequence: Past, Present, Future Indicators