English

Vision

A Yumin Champion who is confident and competent in the use of English Language.

Department Members Department Members
Miss Angelina Huang Xiao Han (SH)  Mdm Norhafiza Jamil Piperdy
Mdm Hairina Makktom Mdm Zahureen Bte Aman
Mdm Serene Khoo Seok Ling Mrs Karen Ng
Miss Tan Kian Muar Mrs Diana Lim Lai Yoong
Miss Farhana Qadir Mdm Hirwati Bte Haris
Ms Joan Koh Su Ling Mdm Noriyanti Bte Yunos
Mrs Tan Shirui Mrs Hazel Cheong
Mdm Aniza Bte Abu Bakar Mrs Tay - Low Yin Lin
Miss Vithya d/o Tamil Mani Miss Angeline Lam
 Miss Khairiani Bte Abdul Hamid Ali  Mrs Lee Jui Peng
Ms Jessica Cahyadi Miss Sharifah Aishah (CUT)
Miss Illia Sulastri Binte Mohamed Juhri(AED T&L) Miss Illia Sulastri Binte Mohamed Juhri(AED T&L)

 

  

 

 Reading Programmes

Whole School Reading Programme (Collaboration with NLB)

The Whole School Reading Programme (WSRP) is designed to encourage students to cultivate a strong passion for reading, which will result in stronger language skills. Below are some of the programmes for our pupils.

Level

Activities for Term 1

 

 

P1 and P2

Story Telling

NLB librarian will immerse students in a world of imagination with fascinating stories. The stories can be based on national themes, moral values, Asian culture or other themes.

Read, Swap, Share

Students come together in a mass reading session to read stories specially selected by NLB librarians, exchange ideas and pen down their thoughts about the stories.

 

P3

 

 

Story Telling

 

 

P4

Books Alive

The NLB librarians will share selected books with the students, which include award winning ones, good reads and popular genres. The aim is to capture student’s attention and encourage them to read.

 

P5 and P6

What A Wonderful Read

 The NLB librarians conduct a workshop for our pupils. They will learn about different fiction genres and their distinct features through hands-on activities and presentation. Genres include science fiction, adventure, mystery, fantasy, horror and contemporary fiction.

 

 

 Wonderful Read Primary 6

What a Wonderful Read activity with P6

 

 
Interesting story-teller Mr Sazali from National Library Board
 
Interesting story-teller Mr Sazali from NLB

 

 
Students enjoying the session
 
Students having an enjoyable learning experience

 

Speak Good English Movement

"Speak Good English Movement" is a nationwide movement to encourage Singaporeans to speak grammatically correct English that is universally understood. 

Our pupils participated in a series of activities designed by our teachers.

P1 and P2 pupils were given prompt cards and they had to respond in proper English.

Prompt cards for students
 

P3 and P4 pupils participated in the Poster Design Competition to promote and Speak Good English.

Speak good English Poster Design Competition
 
There were also recess activities where pupils had to correct the Singlish to Standard English.
Recess English program Recess English program
On another occasion, they had to translate the MT sentences to Standard English.

Recess English program

               

 Staff Training

 

We had the privilege of having Dr Cheah Yin Mee to conduct a writing workshop for our teachers.
Staff training
Staff training