From Readaloud to Writealot - UPSR PMR SPM MUET DIPLOMA book trail to Intermediate mastery

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Early Listening Stage UPSR (PMR/SPM remedial)

1-10 stories picked and chosen by students from storynory.com, printed in Word format and keywords highighted, accompanied by downloaded audiofile of readout by natasha for listening practice, readaloud in storytelling mode. Facilitator to identify best mimic to be coach.

Early Reading Stage 1 UPSR (PMR/SPM remedial)
1- Grading of first language skills using Utusan's Himpunan 366 Cerita Rakyat Malaysia
2- Hidden Grammar in read aloud mode- Ladybird's Key Word reading scheme 1 a - 12 c
3- Basic Literature in storytelling mode- Utusan's 366 Collection of Malaysian Folk Tales
4- Grammar Practice- Times Educational Primary English for Malaysians 1A - 6
5- Writing Practice- Longman's three-level Ready to Write series

Further Reading Stage 2 UPSR (PMR/SPM remedial)
Barron's Maths and Science Wizardry
Usborne's Puzzle Adventure Omnibus
Ladybird's Classic Collection
Oxford Bookworms
Puffins Roald Dahl audio books
and thousands more freely available on the net for the diligent

Extensive Reading to Intensive Reading Stage 3 (also for post SPM refresher/BILAS)

Literature in storytelling mode:
Penguin Readers
Oxford Bookworms Book and Audio CD set Level 1 - Level 6

Grammar Practice:
Grammar Builder Level 1-5,by Adibah Amin, Rosemary Eravelly, Farida J Ibrahim
(Cambridge University Press)
Longman's GrammarWorks Books 1-4
Oxford's Grammar Spectrum 1- 3

Writing Practice:
Oxford Reason to Write: 1- 4
Strategies for Success in Academic Writing

Conversation Practice:
Oxford's Join In - Developing Conversation Strategies 1- 3