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USA Grade 9 - English

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krishna.vemula

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USA

USA Grade 9

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SYLLABUS – English

English grammar

Ø Sentence structure

1. Parts Of Speech [Phrase / Clause / Simple / Complex / Compound Sentences]

Ø Punctuation

1. Grammar Punctuation [ Stop Punctuation (, ; .) Go Punctuation (: -) Special Punctuations(! double dash double comma )]

Ø Common Errors

1. Common Errors [IMPACTS: Illogical Meaning, Modifiers, Pronouns, Agreement, Connectors, Tenses, Sentence Structure]

Ø Types of sentences

1. Types Of Sentences [Simple / Complex / Compound]

Ø Vocabulary

1. (Root Words /Prefix / Suffix 1000 common words and exercises)

Ø Exercises

1. Exercises on diction / flow / cohesion / grammar / punctuation

Reading

Ø Understanding STOP[Scope / Tone / Organization / Purpose]

Ø Understanding Skimming Scanning Searching

Ø Understanding Discourse Markers [Green Signals / U Turns / Point / Example / Explanations]

Ø Identifying nature of passage (Narrative /Science / Humanities)

Ø Science passages [Problem, Experiment, Solution, Inference / Actions ]

Ø Humanities Passage [ Social Problem / Background Information / Solutions And Suggestions]

Ø How to break long sentences

Ø Speed Reading Techniques (First Para, Last Para. First Line of Every Para)

Ø Writing Annotations (Paragraph Heading – Understanding The Flow)

Ø Understanding tone [political / scientific / ]

Ø Diction[1000+ common words / words in context / how to deal with difficult vocabulary]

Ø Answering the questions

1. Answer Easy Questions First

2. Understanding Nature Of Questions [Word Based / Line Based / Paragraph Based / Passage Based]

3. Window of information [contract / expand]

4. Process of elimination

Ø Exercises

5. Reading Comprehension Exercises (Easy To Difficult)

Essay Writing / Creative Writing

Ø Steps

1. Prompt / Plan / Produce / Proofread

Ø Types of essays

1. Narrative / Persuasive / Informational

Ø Elements of writing

1. Elements of style [Diction / Paragraphing / Figures of Speech]

Ø Elements of writing

1. Elements of persuasion [Ethos / Pathos / Logos]

Ø Elements of writing

1. Sample Essays – Learning through shadowing

Ø Essay Writing

1. Essay writing exercises

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What are the tuition fees charged by English tutors?

Tuition fees vary based on several factors, including the tutor's experience, qualifications, and the total tutoring hours required. You can easily filter our list of English tutors to find someone who fits your budget and prefers your specific location.

How can students improve their proficiency in English?

Students can boost their English knowledge and communication skills by:
• Reading widely and practicing writing regularly.
• Mastering core grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension strategies.
• Engaging in daily conversational practice.
• Maintaining a positive, curious attitude toward learning a language.

How can a tutor help students improve their English scores and skills?

There are many ways students can improve their skills in English. But experienced English tutors can help to: Build confidence in the student. Encourage questioning and make space for curiosity. Emphasize conceptual understanding over procedure. Provide authentic problems that increase students’ drive to engage with English. Share a positive attitude about English.

What is the typical duration of an English tuition class?

Typically, English tutors conduct sessions lasting 1 to 2 hours per day. However, the duration is flexible and can be customized based on the schedule and agreements made between the student and the tutor at the time of hiring.

Is the class schedule flexible enough to fit my child’s routine?

Yes, we offer fully flexible scheduling. Classes can be tailored to seamlessly accommodate your child’s school timetable and extracurricular activities. Sessions can be booked for mornings, afternoons, evenings, or weekends, depending on the mutual availability of the student and the tutor.

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