11+ English | 5-Day | 4:30pm-6pm

Description:

After a break and as the summer holiday heads toward the all-important autumn term, here’s the opportunity for some powerful preparation. This course is excellent to build on previous masterclasses or as an independent week of teaching and learning given all material is bespoke. Comprehension skills working in granular detail through the text, deep analysis and annotation skills, approaching a variety of question types and structuring answers with precision (PETA). Meticulous in making a clear point, choosing appropriate evidence, naming the technique and analysing the effect. Writing skills are linked to the comprehension work so that children understand the relationship – often thought of as separate skills. We identify and use the literary devices in descriptive writing, delivering a method that meets the examiner’s mark scheme. Following the examinations, many students have received letters from top-tier next schools commending their writing skills. Grammar and Vocabulary. All material is original and cannot be purchased. Papers will not be repeated in any other course. Delivered by qualified and experienced teachers with outstanding track records in entrance examination preparation and achieving school places.