Richard Dosumu

Speaking skills:

English accent pronunciation training
Pronunciation
Use of phonetics
Voice modulation and tone
Speaking at an even pace

Reading skills:

Pronunciation
Reading at an even pace
Comprehension of assigned texts
Reading fiction, non-fiction, academic texts, newspapers, journals
Interpreting and understanding passages and pictures
Vocabulary building

Writing skills:

Correct usage of vocabulary in a sentence
Proper grammatical constructions
Spellings and their rules- 24 new words each week
Appropriate usage of punctuation- commas, semi-colon, hyphen, apostrophe, etc.
Letters- Formal vs Informal
Essays- Academic vs. Imaginative
Cursive writing (if required)
Using a thesaurus/ dictionary

Listening skills:

Understanding spoken speech
Interpreting information over spoken language
Understanding tone and intention in spoken language
Listening to understand information and responding to questions asked
The level of difficulty for each skill will be assigned according to the age and current linguistic capabilities of each child

Grammar:

Parts of Speech
Nouns
Pronouns
Adjectives
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Interjections
Determiners
Modals and Auxiliaries
Phrases, Idioms, and Figures of Speech
Clauses and Conditionals
Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences
Clauses and Conditionals
Active and Passive voice/ Direct and Reported Speech

Tenses:

Present Simple, Present Progressive, Present Perfect
Past Simple, Past Progressive, Past Perfect
Future Simple, Future Progressive, Future Perfect
Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs
Prefixes and Suffixes
Antonyms and Synonyms
Rhyming words
Compound words

Learning Creative communication and storytelling skills:

Creative Speaking
Storytelling
Speeches
Personal essays
Poetry
Short fiction- short stories, blog pieces, etc.
Wring using picture/ word/ sentence prompts
Speculative/ Imaginative essays
Academic essays
Structuring events for narratives
Short plays and drama