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Lesson Plan: Teaching Argumentative Essay

TESLMalaysia Admin — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:34:10 +0000

A Form 4 lesson plan on the the teaching of argumentative essay. It gives ideas to teachers on how to use common daily topics like “Tuition: Good or Bad?” to expose students to the concept of argumentative essay.

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The New KBSM Literature Component 2010

TESLMalaysia Admin — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:57:42 +0000

As some of you might have noted, the literature component for KBSM has been updated with a complete new list of reading materials. There is still a lack of input on the novels though as some teachers have mentioned they might not be included. We’ll wait and see. At the mean time, TESLMALAYSIA.com will start providing valuable materials for each of the literary texts starting this month. If you would like to contribute, feel free to contact us and we’ll be more than happy to acknowledge your contribution here.

Lower Secondary: Form 1 to Form 3

Poems

1. I Wonder – Jeannie Kirby
2. The River – Valerie Bloom
3. Mr. Nobody – Unknown author
4. Heir Conditioning – M SHANmughalingam
5. A Fighter’s Lines – Marzuki Ali
6. Leisure – William Henry Davies

Short Stories

1. Flipping Fantastic – Jane Langford
2. One Is One and All Alone – Nicholas Fisk

Drama

* Rumplelstiltskin – Angela Lanyon

Upper Secondary: Form 4 to Form 5

Poems

1. In the Midst of Hardship – Latiff Mohidin
2. He Had Such Quiet Eyes – Bibsy Soenharjo
3. Nature – H.D. Carberry
4. Are You Still Playing Your Flute – Zurinah Hassan

Short Stories

1. QWERTYUIOP – Vivien Alcock
2. The Fruitcake Special – Frank Berman

Drama

* Gulp and Gasp – John Townsend

Novels

The Curse (Lee Su Ann) – Pahang, Johor, Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan.
Step by Wicked Step (Anne Fine) – Selangor,Kuala Lumpur,Putrajaya, Negeri Sembilan and Malacca
Catch us if you can (Catherine MacPhail) – Perlis,Kelantan,Kedah, Penang and Perak

Useful Verbs and Adjectives List for Writing

TESLMalaysia Admin — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:58:25 +0000

This is a compilation of useful verbs and adjectives that can be given to your ESL students in helping them to describe. You can also create activities based on the words list.

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Lesson Plan: Teaching Prepositions – Going Places

TESLMalaysia Admin — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:31:37 +0000

A lesson plan on prepositions for intermediate Form 4 students. Focusing on reading, using games such as “Guess Me If You Can” and “Find me if you can”. The topic is Going Places.

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Form 4 – Facing Teenage Blues

TESLMalaysia Admin — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 05:31:02 +0000

Reading and Writing lesson plan on the KBSM F4 topic of Facing Teenage Blues. Language item: Present Perfect Tense.

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