Teacher Hong Mei’s Secrets to Chinese Exam Success: Proven Strategies for Textbook Revision
As the final-year Chinese exam and weighted assessments approach, we interviewed one of our senior teachers, Teacher Hong Mei, to share why she thinks textbook revision is one of the best ways to prepare your child for examination success, and some of her best tips. Q1: Why is textbook revision considered vital for the Chinese […]
The Final Lap: PSLE Chinese Exam Preparation Tips and Compo Guide
With less than a month to the PSLE Chinese exam, we have prepared a quick guide to help your child make the most of this critical time and boost his or her chances of success! 1. Master High-Frequency Words Time Needed: 2-3 hours in total Why: High-frequency words are essential for language comprehension and […]
Singapore’s first Chinese Compo Writing X AI holiday camp
At KidStartNow, we are constantly looking for fun ways to help kids excel and enjoy learning Chinese – that’s why we are happy to announce our Singapore’s first Compo Writing X AI camp during the June holidays. The concept of the camp is for kids to learn proper writing technique, get writing practise, and learn […]
Acing lower primary compo – 助人为乐
Composition writing is one of the hardest sections to score, and students struggle due to weak vocab, lack of exposure to writing techniques, or insufficient practice. In this blog post, our senior teacher Liu lao shi covers a frequently tested picture composition (助人为乐), and useful idioms that your child can use to help ace compo […]
A reading-based approach To Compo Writing
As we approach the end of year exams, many students face one of the biggest minefields when it coming to learning Chinese – composition writing. And while compo is no longer the highest weightage section (Oral is higher), it’s still quite often the key difference between an A vs B, or AL1 vs AL2. In […]
