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English as a Foreign language Syllabuses & Standards Sets-Sheet 1

The curriculum for teaching English as a foreign language in Singapore emphasizes a structured approach to developing writing skills. It includes various learning outcomes that guide students from basic writing and spelling practice to producing complex texts for different purposes.

English as a Foreign language Syllabuses & Standards Sets-Sheet 1

English as a Foreign Language Syllabuses & Standards Sets: Singapore and Europe

Singapore English Language Syllabus

Example Lessons

LO6 the writing and representation of expositions allow pupils to present, explain and justify their point of view or position on an issue/situation or a proposed action, so as to persuade the reader to accept the point of view/ position/ proposed action.

LO5 The writing and representation of explanations allow pupils to explain how or why something works or happens in a particular way, in the context of a phenomenon, process or system. Explanations are important for the creation of expositions .

LO4 The writing and representation of factual recounts allow pupils to record the particulars of an incident and/ or explain how and why it happened.

LO3 The writing and representation of procedures allow pupils to record in sequential order the steps taken to do/ make something.

LO2 The writing and representation of personal recounts allow pupils to retell and reflect on their experiences and past events. As personal recounts are one of the first types of texts created by younger pupils,2-3 teachers can support them in learning to write these texts before attempting more sophisticated types of literary or informational/ functional writing.

LO1 Guided writing and spelling practice of letters and high frequency words.

Example Goals

LO6 Higest

Produce a variety of

texts for creative,

personal, academic,

and functional purposes,

using an appropriate

register and tone.

LO5

Review,

revise,

proofread

and edit

to improve

writing and

representation.

LO4

Develop, organise and

express ideas coherently

and cohesively in writing and

representing for a variety

of purposes, audiences,

contexts and cultures.

LO3

Generate and select ideas for writing and

representing or a variety of purposes,

audiences, contexts and cultures.

LO2

Use accurate and consistent

spelling.

LO1 Lowest

Develop writing readiness and

penmanship to write accurately and fluently in print and cursive script.

Common European Framework

Levels
Writing (refer to Notes)
Example Discriptors (can be Goals)

C2 Highest

Can summarize information from different spoken and written sources, reconstructing arguments and accounts in a coherent presentation.

C1

B2

B1

Can produce simple connected text on topics that are familiar or of personal interest.

A2

NA

A1 Lowest

Example lessons

C2 Native level age appropriate free writing/journals.

C1 Advanced cloze spelling exercises.

B2 Free writing finish the sentence excesses.

B1 Short answer cloze with more B1 spelling and vocabulary items.

A2 Cloze combined reading/writing exercise .

A1 View pictures then fill in the blanks with yes/no or low frequency spelling words.