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TERM 1:

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

FORM 4 KBSM ENGLISH LANGUAGE SCHEME OF WORK


2017
3 Jan - 26 May 2017 (20 weeks)
LEVEL

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use

LANGUAGE
CONTENT

ACTIVITIES

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES

ORIENTATION PROGRAMME
1-3
(4 Jan 20 Jan)

People
Social issues
Portrait of a
Young
Person
(Chapter 1)

4-5

People

Taking part in
conversation
Disagreeing politely
Offering advice
Keeping a journal of
daily experiences

(23 Jan- Friends,


3 Feb) Countrymen ...
(Chapter 2)
2

Writing about one's


experiences in an
informal letter
Talking about oneself
Giving instructions and
advice

Exchanging ideas and


opinions on friendship

Writing about social


customs of a Malaysian
ethnic group

Listening for important


details
Scanning for details
Extracting main ideas

Reading extracts from a


diary:
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Identifying topic
sentences
Summarising and
paraphrasing topic
sentences
Writing informal letter
Applying process
writing skills
Listening for important
details
Reading a web page:
Skimming for gist
Scanning for details
Identifying main ideas
and supporting details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing main
ideas
Writing an article

Short Story
Tanjung Rhu
Retelling story in one's
own words

Describing the settings


Narrating sequence of
events

Talking about themes


Talking about moral
values
Short Story
Tanjung Rhu
Acting out the scenes
in the short story

Describing characters

Stating one's opinion of


the text

Page 1

Grammar
Subject-verb
agreement
verb 'to be' and 'have'
Punctuation:
apostrophe
Dictation

1 Express one's feelings and


experiences
2 Ask for and give advice
3 Write a journal
4 Answer Wh-questions
5 Match words with meanings
6 Identify topic sentences
7 Write topic sentences and
Vocabulary
supporting sentence
Identifying abbreviation 8 Write a summary
Word association
9 Write an informal letter
10 Identify the message
Sound System
11 Identify moral values
Vowel / e /
12 Deduce the theme
Intonation
13 Fill in the blanks
14 Answer Wh-questions
15 Complete a text
16 Dictation

Thinking Skills:
Identifying causes

Grammar
Modals:
need to, should
Imperatives
Articles with singular
and plural countable
nouns
Vocabulary
Compound words
Dictionary skills:
countable and
uncountable nouns
Sound System
Vowel / I /, / i: /
Stress and intonation
in statements and
questions

Thinking Skills:
evaluating
giving casual

1 Express personal ideas and


opinions
2 Complete a diagram
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Match words with meaning
5 Shorten sentences
6 Write a summary
7 Write an article
8 Identify elements in a story
9 Identify the setting of story
10 Describe characters
11 Arrange events in sequence
12 Identify theme and moral values
13 Form compound words
14 Fill in the blanks
15 Identify and classify nouns

ICT Skills:
Internet search

explanation
Multiple Intelligence
intrapersonal visual
- spatial
Learning How to
Learn /
ICT Skills:
Acquisition: using
the blurb

WEEKS
6-9

THEME /
CHAPTER
Environment

LEVEL
1

(6 Feb - Wildlife
3 Mac) Warriors
(Chapter 3)
2

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Persuading someone to Listening for important
do something
details
Present information in
a cluster diagram
Reading topics of
current interest and
exchanging ideas

Giving opinions

10
11
1

13

Poem
Grammar
Charge of the Light Brigad Simple present and
Reciting a poem
past tense
Retelling the poem
Present perfect tense
Punctuation: capital
Picking out the idea of
letters, full stop,
each stanza
comma
Talking about moral
Dictation
values
Vocabulary
Acronyms
Word families:
derivatives
Word association
Understanding
figurative language
Sound System
Talking about themes
Consonants: / w / and
/v/

ACTIVITIES
1 Group discussion
2 Write a dialogue using
persuasive language
3 True / False statements
4 Answer Wh-questions
5 Match words/phrases with
meaning
6 Identify main ideas
7 Complete a diagram
8 Write a summary
9 Write an article
10 Interpret meaning of stanzas
11 Identify the message
12 Deduce the theme
13 State the simple past tense
form of given verbs
14 Complete a text
15 Construct sentences
16 Dictation

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES

Thinking skills:
identifying true /
false statements
Multiple
Intelligences:
bodily kinaesthetic
ICT Skills:
Internet for
research

TEST 1 (7 - 10 MARCH)
DISCUSSION (13 - 17 MARCH)
MID - TERM 1 BREAK (18 - 26 MARCH)

Values
12
People
(27 31 March)Dare to
Dream
(Chapter 4)

WEEKS

Jotting down key words


and phrases
Reading an article:
Identifying main ideas
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing main
ideas
Writing an article:
Expanding notes and
outline

LANGUAGE
CONTENT

THEME /
CHAPTER
Health
Social Issues

(3 April 7 April) Special


People

LEVEL
1

Talking about one's


dreams

Listening to important
details
Converting information
into a table
Exchanging opinions on Reading an interview
topics of interest
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising: reducing
the length of the text
Giving opinions
Write an interview
Initiate a discussion
Giving opinions

Short Story
Leaving
Retelling story in one's
own words
Describing characters
Narrating sequence of
events

Talking about themes


Talking about moral
values

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Expressing concern and
offering help
Responding to
questions politelly by
giving the required

Listening for important


details
Reading a fact sheet:
Scanning for details
Presenting information

Short Story
Leaving
Acting out the scenes
in the short story
Page 2

Grammar
Adverbs of degree
(adverb of degree +
adjective)
Interrogative pronouns
Vocabulary
Suffixes: ~ment, ~ion,
~hood, ~ship
Dictionary skills:
spelling of long words
Sound System
Consonant: /k/

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Verb forms
Past perfect tense
Punctuation: colon

1 Talk about one's dream


2 Express opinion
3 Listen and circle correct
answer
4 Answer Wh-questions
5 Match words with meaning
6 Shorten sentences
7 Write an interview
8 Sequence events
9 Write description of a character
10 Arrange events in sequence
11 Identify theme and moral values
12 Identify adverbs of degree
13 Form words using suffixes
14 Spelling

ACTIVITIES
1 Match speech bubbles to
pictures
2 Listen and complete a chart
3 List names of diseases
4 True / False statements

Thinking skills:
evaluating
ICT Skills:
Internet for research
Knowledge
Acquisition: using
different sources to
complete a project

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
making association
ICT Skills:
Internet and library

( Chapter 5)

information

Conversing with people


one meets for the first
time

14 - 15 Science and
Technology
(10 April21 April) Wired Youth
(Chapter 6)

Exchanging information
Making enquiries about
a product
Choosing and Ordering
a product

WEEKS
16

THEME /
CHAPTER
Values
People

(24 28 April) Random Acts


of Kindness
(Chapter 7)

LEVEL
1

in a web diagram
Using dictionary to find
meaning of words
Identifying main ideas
Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
Linking main ideas
Writing a fact sheet:
Expanding outline
Taking notes

Listening for important


details
Reading the text of an
informal talk
Following sequence of
ideas
Identifying main ideas
Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
sequencing events
Writing a talk
Expanding notes
Drawing conclusions

Vocabulary
Homonyms
Word association
Describing characters
Sound System
Consonant: / r /

Reciting a poem
Picking out the idea
in each stanza

Understanding:
* figurative language
* poetic devices

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Talking about personal
experiences

Exchanging ideas and


opinions

Listening for important


details
Converting information
into graphs

Living Photograph

Jotting down key words


and phrases
Reading a narrative
Identifying supporting
details

Talking about:
*values
*message

Retelling the poem

Page 3

9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

Stating one's opinion of


the text

Living Photograph

5
6
7
8

Grammar
Nouns functioning as
adjectives
Sentence connectors
Sequence connectors

1
2
3
4
5

Vocabulary
Synonyms and
antonyms
Thesaurus skills
Word association

Sound System
Diphtong: /
/
Stress in four syllable
words

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Infinitives as objects
of verbs
Punctuation: semi
colon
Adjectives
Vocabulary
Adjectives of quality
for describing

7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

MCQ
Identify main ideas
Complete sentences
Write summary using linking
words
Write a fact sheet about a
common illness
Interpret meaning of stanzas
Identify message
State moral values learnt
Deduce theme of the poem
State meanings of words
Complete sentences
Dictation

research

Express own experiences


True/False statements
Answer Wh-questions
Arrange events in sequence
Write a summary using
sequence connectors
Write a talk based on notes
given
Interpret meaning of stanzas
Identify message
State moral values learnt
Deduce theme of the poem
Identify the tone of the poem
Pick out the synonym
Replace words with antonyms
Complete a text

Thinking Skills:
comparing and
contrasting

ACTIVITIES
1 Practise expressions used in
discussion
2 True / False statements
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Find evidence to support
statements
5 Match words with meaning
6 Identify and sequence main
events
7 Write a summary using linking

Preparation for the


Real World:
occupations in the
field of science
and technology

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
identifying true / false
statements
Learning How to Learn:
using title page and
table of contents

Initiating and keeping a


discussion going

Locating evidence to
support statements
Understanding context
clues
Summarising: identify
main events in correct
sequence
Drawing conclusions
Predicting outcomes

character
Negative prefixes
Word association
Sound System
Vowel: / /

8
9
10
11
12

words
Identify theme and moral values
Match adjectives with phrases
Form words with prefixes
Complete sentences
Construct sentences

Talking about themes

Writing a simple
narrative

17 - 20

MID-YEAR EXAMINATION (8 - 24 MAY)


MID - YEAR BREAK (28 MAY - 11 JUNE)
TERM 2:

WEEKS
21

THEME /
CHAPTER
Social issues

12 Jun - 24 Nov 2015 (23 weeks)


LEVEL
1

(12 June- Active Ageing


16 June) (Chapter 8)
2

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Relating personal
experiences
Expressing concern and
sympathy
Enchanging ideas on
how society can help
the elderly

Designing a card and


writing a letter to
express concern and to
comfort

Listening for important


details
Using a dictionary to
find meaning
Jotting down key
words and phrases
Reading a poem
Identifying main points
and supporting details
clues
Summarising:
paraphrasing main
ideas
Drawing conclusions
Writing an informal letter
to express concern

Drama
The Right Thing to Do
Reading the dialogue
aloud and describing
the mood
Describing the setting

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Infinitives as
complements of the
verb ' to be '
Concrete and
abstract nouns
Present continuous
tense
Figurative language
Thesaurus skills
Word association
Sound system
Consonant clusters
/ bl /, / br /
Contractions

Writing an informal letter

Page 4

ACTIVITIES
1 Match expressions with
pictures
2 Role-playing
3 Design a card
4 Listen and take notes
5 Look for meaning in dictionary
6 Answer MCQ
7 Answer Wh-questions
8 Deduce conclusion
8 Write an informal letter
Sequence events
9 Write a description a setting
10 Classify nouns

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
making inferences
Multiple
Intelligences:
linguistic verbal/bodily kinaesthetic
Learn /
ICT Skills:
on-line library
search

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

22 - 23 Social Issues

LEVEL
1

(19 June- Helping Hands


30 June) (Chapter 9)

24 - 25 Environment
Science and
(3 July- Technology
14 July)
Water,
Water,
Everywhere
(Chapter 10)

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Responding to
questions politely by
giving the required
information

Listening for important


details
Converting information
to graphics

Relating personal
experiences
Giving feedback about
a service

Making and responding


to a complaint about a
service
Offering advice

Discussing plans and


making decision
Exchanging ideas on
topics of interest

Making
recommendations and
suggestions to solve a
problem

Drama
The Right Thing to Do
Reading the dialogue
in various styles

LANGUAGE
CONTENT

ACTIVITIES

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES

Grammar
Adjectives used as
nouns
Gerunds

1 Role-play dialogues
2 Present personal views
3 Expressions for making and
responding to a complaint

Learning How to
Learn:
Knowledge Acquisition using bibliography

Reading extracts from

Punctuation:

4 Listen and identify

Values and Citizenship

letters of complaint
Identifying text type
Skimming for gist
Finding evidence to
support statements
Understanding context
clues
Identify main ideas
Summarising and
paraphrasing main ideas
Expanding outline
Applying process
writing skills
Listening for important
details
Reading a brochure
Scanning for details
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Using headings to
understand main points
Summarising and
paraphrasing
Writing a brochure for a
water campaign

exclamation mark
Narrating sequence of
events
Writing events in a
play in the form
of a diary entry

Vocabulary
Euphemisms
Synonyms
Word association
Sound System
Consonants:
/ eks /, / z /

Drama
The Right Thing to Do
Role-playing the
dialogues
Describing characters

Grammar
Prepositions of
direction and purpose
Vocabulary
Cliches
Thesaurus skills:
word families
Word association
Sound System
Diphthongs:
/
/,/
/

Page 5

5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

True / False statements


Identify supporting evidence
Answering Wh-questions
Answer MCQ
Identify main ideas
Complete a diagram / table
Write a summary
Write a formal letter of
complaint
13 Arrange events in sequence
14 Identify rising action events
15 Identify the climax

1 Group discussion
2 Complete sentences
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Find evidence to support
statements
5 Match words with meaning
6 Identify main points using
headings
7 Write a summary
8 Sequence events
9 Write description of a character
10 Express one's opinion of the
11 text
12 Find meaning for the cliches
List word families
13 Detect errors

Education:
research stories of
courage / organisations
that care for the
disabled

Multiple
Intelligences:
visual-spatial
Preparations for the
Real World/ICT
Skills:
Internet search on
organisations for
water conservation

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

26 - 27 Science and
Technology
(17 - Values
28 July)
The
Competitive
Edge
(Chapter 11)

LEVEL
1

28 - 29 Environment
People
(31 July 11 Aug) For the
Common
Good
(Chapter 12)

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Talking about one's
preferences

Listening for important


details
Presenting information
using graphics
Converting information
in graphics
Discussing plans and
Reading a report
arrangements
Identifying main ideas
Making decisions based and supporting details
on agreement of the
Interpreting non-linear
group
texts - tables and graphs
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing
Interviewing people
Writing a report based
using a questionnaire
on tables & graphs

Drama
The Right Thing to Do

Responding to
questions politely by
giving the required
information
Exchanging opinions on
topics on current
interest
Making a speech to
persuade someone

Drama
The Right Thing to Do

Listening for important


details

Understanding
literal and figurative
meaning

Reading points of views


on current interest
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Drawing conclusions
Identifying cause and
effect
Identifying points of
view
Summarising and
Determining the theme
paraphrasing
from excerpts
Write a speech
State one's opinion of
the text

Page 6

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Prepositions of: time,
place
Adjectives of
comparison
Punctuation: the
Hyphen

ACTIVITIES
1
2
3
4
5
6

Vocabulary
Prefixes
Word association

7
8
9
10
11

Sound system
Consonant clusters:
/ fl / , / sl /
Homographs

12
13

Grammar
Connectors:
conjunctions
logical connectors
simple, compound
and complex
sentences
Vocabulary
Homophones
Thesaurus skills
Synonyms
Word association
Sound System
Consonant clusters
/ kl / and / kr /

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES

Express one's preferences


Plan an outing
Listen to and take notes
Draw a chart/graph
Answer Wh-questions
Identify the apporpriate
synonyms
Identify main ideas
Write a summary
Write a report
State types of literary devices
Identify examples of literary
devices
State meaning of words
Construct sentences

Thinking Skills:
making
interpretations
sequencing

Match answers to questions


True/False statements
Answer Wh-questions
State meaning of
words/phrases
Identify points of view
Identify cause and effect
Paraphrase sentences
Write a summary
Write a persuasive speech
Deduce the themes
Construct sentences
Find suitable synonyms
Complete a text
Distinguish between simple,

Thinking Skills:
evaluating
making
interpretation

Multiple
Intelligences:
musical
logicalmathematical

Learning How to
Learn:
knowledge acquisition using the index

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

30 - 31 Environment
People
(14 Aug 25 Aug) Earth Matters!
(Chapter 13)

LEVEL
1

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Aesthetic Use

Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Talking about one's past Listening for important
experiences
details
Disagreeing politely
Reading a journal
Scanning for details
Persuading someone to Jotting down key words
do something
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
Idenitfying relevant
information
Paraphrasing
Suggesting ways to
Making inferences
solve problems
Writing a personal
recount
Expanding notes

Drama
The Right Thing to Do

Determining the moral


values from excerpts
State one's opinion of
the text

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Possessive
adjectives
Possessive
pronouns
Demonstrative
pronouns
Punctuation: brackets
Dictation
Vocabulary
Suffixes: ~ly, ~ness,
~fy, ~ful
Word association
Sound System
Consonant clusters:
ps/s/, gn/n/

ACTIVITIES

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES

1 Express one's past


experiences
2 True / false statements
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 MCQ
5 Identify main points
6 Identify relevant information
7 Write a summary
8 Write a personal recount
9 State the moral values
10 Identify words with suffixes
11 Form words using suffixes
12 Distinguish between possesive
adjectives, possessive
pronouns and demonstrative
pronouns
insert brackets
14 Dictation

Values and
Citizenship
Education:
collective
responsibility,
involvement in world
organisation

1 Write a short dialogue for


complaining about poor
service
2 Listen and complete a text
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Match word to meaning
5 Identify main ideas and
supporting details
6 Write a summary
7 Write a description of a festival
8 Complete a word web
9 Identify idioms and their
meaning
10 Form phrasal verbs
11 Complete a text
12 Construct sentences

Multiple
Intelligences:
verbal-linguistic /
bodily-kinaesthetic

MID - TERM 2 BREAK (26 AUGUST - 3 SEPTEMBER)


32 - 33 Values
People
(4 Sept - Culture
15 Sept)
A Rainbow
Nation
(Chapter 14)

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

34 - 35 Values
People

Exchanging ideas/
information/opinions on
topics of current interest
Talking about one's
feelings and preferences

LEVEL
1

Making and responding


to a complaint about a
service

Listening for gist and


important details
Reading description of
a festival
Scanning for details
Identifying main points
and supporting details
Making inferences
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing main
ideas and supporting
details
Taking notes
Drawing conclusions
Writing description of
a festival

Review
Poems:
Poetic devices

Vocabulary
Idiomatic expressions
Dictionary and
Thesaurus skills:
Phrasal verbs
Word association
Sound System
Consonant clusters:
/ zm / and / sp /

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Aesthetic Use
Informational Use

Interpersonal Use
Talking about one's
feeling

Listening to important
details

Grammar
Prepositions
Phrasal verbs
Present tense

Review
Short stories:
Page 7

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Adjective and

ACTIVITIES
1 Express one's feelings,
opinions and thoughts about

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
making

(18 29 Sept) A Culture of


Peace
(Chapter 15)

Writing a message
Reading messages /
a story
Identifying main ideas
and supporting details
Understanding context
clues
Read an article and give Summarising and
opinions
paraphrasing
Initaiting and keeping a Taking notes
discussion going
Predicting outcomes
Writing an article
Writing a simple
narrative

Literary elements

Talking about one's


special interests

Review
Drama:
Literary elements

Exchanging ideas and


opinions on topics of
current issues

36 - 37 Science and
Technology
(2 Oct13 Oct) Future
Gazing
(Chapter 16)

Writing a message to
persuade youths to
support world peace
Exchanging ideas and
opinions on topics of
current interest

Suggesting ways to
solve problem

Reading descriptive
accounts
Following sequence of
events
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
Idenitfying relevant
information
Paraphrasing
Drawing conclusions
Writing a descriptive

Vocabulary
Borrowed words
Prefixes: anti~, ex~,
super~, uni~
Word association
Sound System
Consonant clusters:
/ lm /, / m /
Grammar
Passive construction
Adverb of manner
Future tense
Vocabulary
New words: use
electronic dictionary
Thesaurus skills:
converting informal
language to formal
language
Word association

account

38 - 40
41 - 43

preposition
combination
Adverbs of time,
frequency
Past tense

Sound System
Diphthong: / ei /

END-OF-YEAR EXAMINATION ( 23 OCT - 10 NOV)


DISCUSSION / ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES
END-OF-YEAR BREAK ( 25 NOV - 1 JAN )

Page 8

world peace
Complete sentences
Answer Wh-questions
Identify key words
Write a summary
Write an article
Write a story
Match words with meanings
Identify elements in a story
Revise short stories
Complete a word web
Find meaning of words in
dictionary
13 Rewrite words using prefixes
Construct sentences

associations
comparing and
contrasting

1 Group discussion:
2 Suggest ways to solve problems
3 List main ideas and supporting
details
4 Answer Wh-questions
5 List the advantages and
disadvantages of genetic
engineering
6 Match words with meaning
7 Identify relevant points
8 Write a summary
9 Write a descriptive account
10 Identify informal langauge
11 Replace informal language

Thinking Skills:
solving problems
identify causes and
effects

2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

with formal language


13 Complete a text
14 Revise drama

Learning How to
Learn:
using the glossary

Preparations for the


Real World:
Vision 2020 - A
planned city

SMK KENERING, 33300 GERIK PERAK


FORM 4 KBSM ENGLISH LANGUAGE SCHEME OF WORK 2014
U
WEEKS
1
2-4
6/1-24/1

THEME /
TOPIC

LEVEL

People

Friends,
Countrymen ...

Lion Dance

5-8
27/1-21/2

Environment

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


LANGUAGE
Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
CONTENT
ORIENTATION WEEK
Talking about oneself
Listening for important
In The Midst of Hardship Grammar
Giving instructions and details
Understanding rhythm
Subject-verb
advice
Reading a web page:
and rhyme
agreement
Skimming for gist
Reciting a poem
Modals:
Scanning for details
need to, should
Exchanging ideas and
Identifying main ideas
Describing the setting
Artilces
opinions on friendship
and supporting details
Understanding setting
Punctuation:
Understanding context
apostrophe
clues
Summarising and
Vocabulary
paraphrasing main
Compound words
ideas
Countable and
Writing about social
Writing a description of Talking about themes
uncountable nouns
customs of a Malaysian a festival
ethnic group
Sound System
Vowel / I /, / i: /
Stress and intonation

Multiple Intelligence
intrapersonal visual
- spatial
Learning How to
Learn /
ICT Skills:
Acquisition: using
the blurb

Grammar

1 Group discussion

Thinking skills:

do something

in a cluster diagram

Recognising elements

Tenses:

2 Write a dialogue using

identifying true /

Reading an article:
Identifying main ideas
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing main
ideas
Expanding notes and
outline
Writing a formal letter
of complaint

in story

Simple present
Simple past
Present perfect
Punctuation: capital
letters, full stop,
comma

Reading topics of
current interest and
exchange ideas

Giving opinions

Describing setting
Talking about plot
and understanding it

Talking about themes

Vocabulary
Word families:
derivatives
Word association

persuasive language
3 True / False statements
4 Answer Wh-questions
5 Match words/phrases with
meaning
6 Identify main ideas
7 Complete a diagram
8 Write a summary
9 Write a formal letter of complaint
### Identify elements in a story
11 Arrange events in sequence
### Describe plot
### Identify themes
### State the simple past tense
form of given verbs
### Punatuate sentences
### Fill in he blanks
### Complete texts

REFLACTION

Thinking Skills:
evaluating
giving casual
explanation

QWERTYUIOP

Sound System
Consonants: / w /
and / v /

F4

1 Listen and complete a diagram


2 Express personal ideas and
opinions
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Match words with meaning
5 Shorten sentences
6 Write a summary
7 Write a description of a festival
8 Identify the setting
9 Form compound nouns
### Identify and classify nouns
11 Deduce the theme
### Fill in the blanks
### Complete texts

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES

Persuading someone to Presenting information

Wildlife
Warriors
Environmental
Degradation

ACTIVITIES

false statements
Multiple
Intelligences:
bodily - kinaesthetic
ICT Skills:
Internet for
research

mll

WEEKS
9-11
24/2-14/3

THEME /
TOPIC
Values
People
Dare to
Dream

LEVEL
1

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Talking about one's
Listening to important
He Had Such Quiet Eyes
dreams
details
Understanding rhythm
Converting information and rhyme
into a table
Reciting the poem
Exchanging opinions on Reading an interview
Describing the setting
topics of interest
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising: reducing
the length of the text
Giving opinions
Write an interview
Describing the theme
Initiate a discussion
Understanding theme

Health
Social Issues

1/4 - 19/2
Special
People

Expressing concern and


offering help
Responding to
questions politelly by
giving the required
information

Reading a fact sheet:


Scanning for details
Presenting information
in a web diagram
Using dictionary to find
meaning of words

The Fruitcake Special


Retelling story in one's
own words
Describing plot
Narrating sequence of
events

Conversing with people


one meets for the first
time

Identifying main ideas


Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
Linking main ideas

Talking about setting

Writing an article

Talking about themes


Understanding the
themes

Good Health
2

F4

ACTIVITIES

1 Talk about one's dream


2 Express opinion
3 Listen and circle correct
answer
4 Answer wh-questions
5 Match words with meaning
Vocabulary
6 Shorten sentences
Suffixes: ~ment, ~ion, 7 Write a summary
~hood, ~ship
8 Write an interview
Dictionary skills:
9 Interpret meaning of stanzas
spelling of long words ### Identify the message
11 Deduce theme and moral values
Sound System
### Identify adverbs of degree
Consonant: /k/
### Fill in the blanks
### Construct sentences
### Construct questions
### Form words using suffixes

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking skills:
evaluating
ICT Skills:
Internet for research
Knowledge
Acquisition: using
different sources to
complete a project

ASSESSMEMT 1 2014

12
13 - 15

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Adverbs of degree
(adverb of degree +
adjective)
Interrogative pronouns

Grammar
Verb forms
Past perfect tense
Imperatives
Punctuation: colon
Passive voice
Vocabulary
Homonyms
Word association
Sound System
Consonant: / r /

10

1 Match speech bubbles to


pictures
2 List names of diseases
3 True / False statements
4 Identify main ideas
5 Match words/phrases with
meaning
6 Write a summary using linking
words
7 Write an article
8 Arrange events in sequence
9 Identify the setting
### Construct sentences
11 Identify themes
### Complete a table
### Complete sentences
### Complete texts
### Punctuate sentences

Thinking Skills:
making association
ICT Skills:
Internet and library
research

mll

WEEKS
16-18

THEME /
TOPIC
Values
People

LEVEL

Random Acts
of Kindness

21/4 -9/5

19/20/21

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Talking about
Listening for important
In The Midst of Hardship
personal experiences
details
Reciting a poem
Retelling the poem
Exchanging ideas and
Reading a narrative
Talking about values
opinions
Identifying supporting
and messages
details
Locating evidence to
support statements
Understanding context
clues
Summarising: identify
main events in correct
sequence

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Adjectives
Comparison of
adjectives
Modals
Articles
Punctuation: semi
colon

Initiating and keeping a


discussion going

Negative prefixes

Drawing conclusions
Predicting outcomes
Writing a simple
narrative

Understanding
figurative language
Understanding poetic
devices

Vocabulary
Adjectives of quality
for describing
character

ACTIVITIES
1 Practise expressions used in
discussion
2 True / False statements
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Find evidence to support
statements
5 Match words with meaning
6 Write a summary using linking
words
7 Write a simple narrative
8 Interpret poetic devices
9 Identify message
### State moral values learnt
11 Deduce the message/values
### Complete a table
### Complete sentences
### Complete texts

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
identifying true /
false statements
Learning How to
Learn: using title
page and table of
contents

MID YEAR EXAMINATION


MID YEAR BREAK

WEEKS
22-24

THEME /
TOPIC
Science and
Technology

LEVEL
1

16/6- 4/7
Wired Youth
2
Airbags

F4

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Exchanging information
Gulp and Gasp
Making enquiries about
Describing setting
a product
Reading the text of an
of the drama
informal talk
Choosing and Ordering Following sequence of Describing the plot
a product
ideas
Identifying main ideas
Narrating sequence
Understanding context of events
clues
Summarising:
sequencing events
Writing a talk
Writing a formal letter to
order a product
Drawing conclusions
Talking about themes
or issues

11

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Nouns functioning as
adjectives
Conjunctions
Sentence connectors
Sequence connectors

ACTIVITIES
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

Role play
Write and practise a dialogue
Answer Wh-questions
Form wh-questions
Match words with meanings
Arrange events in sequence
Write a summary using
Vocabulary
sequence connectors
Synonyms and
8 Write a talk
antonyms
9 Write a formal letter to order a
Thesaurus skills
product
### Describe the setting
Sound System
11 Arrange events in sequence
Stress in four syllable ### Complete text
words
### Identify theme
### Pick out the synonym
### Replace words with antonyms

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
comparing and
contrasting
Preparation for the
Real World:
occupations in the
field of science
and technology

mll

WEEKS
25 - 26
7/7 - 18/7

THEME /
TOPIC
Social issues
Active
Ageing

LEVEL
1

A Mother's
Sacrifice

27 - 28
21 / 71/8

Social Issues

Relating personal
experiences

Giving feedback about


a service

Helping Hands

F4

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


LANGUAGE
Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
CONTENT
Expressing concern
Using a dictionary to
He Had Such Quiet Eyes Grammar
and sympathy
find meaning
Reciting a poem
Present continuous
tense
Enchanging ideas on
Reading a poem or a
Understanding messages Concrete and
how society can help
short story
Talking about values
abstract nouns
the elderly
Identifying main points
Prepositions of:
and supporting details
time, direction,
Understanding context
position and purpose
clues
Summarising: identify
Vocabulary
main events in correct
Figurative language
sequence
Thesaurus skills
Word association
Designing a card and
Drawing conclusions
Understanding
writing a letter to
Writing an informal
figurative language
express concern and to letter to express
Talking about the
comfort
concern
poetic devices

Making and responding


to a complaint about a
service

Converting information
to graphics
Reading extracts from
letters of complaint
Identifying text type
Skimming for gist
Finding evidence to
support statements
Understanding context
clues
Identify main ideas
Summarising and
paraphrasing main ideas
Writing a letter of
complaint
Expanding outline

QWERTYUIOP
Grammar
Describing characters
Adjectives used as
Understanding charactersnouns
Gerunds
Prepositions
Punctuation:
exclamation mark
Vocabulary
Euphemisms
Word association
Prefixes

Talking about values


and messages

12

Sound System
Consonants:
/ eks /, / z /

ACTIVITIES
1 Match expressions with
pictures
2 Role-playing
3 Look for meaning in dictionary
4 Answer MCQ
5 Answer Wh-questions
6 Deduce conclusion
7 Sequence events
8 Write a summary using
connectors
9 Write an informal letter
### Interpret meaning of stanzas
11 Identify moral values
### Deduce theme and message
### Fill in the blanks
### Construct sentences
### Classify nouns
### Complete texts
1 Present personal views
2 Practise expressions for making
and responding to complaints
3 True / False statements
4 Identify supporting evidence
5 Answering Wh-questions
6 Answer MCQ
7 Identify main ideas
8 Complete a diagram / table
9 Write a summary
### Write a formal letter of
complaint about a service
11 Describe the setting
### Arrange events in sequence
### Describe characters
### Identify theme and moral values
### Match phrases with euphemism
### Complete sentences
### Punctuate sentences
### Word formation

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
making inferences
Multiple
Intelligences:
linguistic verbal/bodily kinaesthetic
Learning How to
Learn /
ICT Skills:
on-line library
search

Learning How to
Learn:
Knowledge
Acquisition - using
bibliography
Values and
Citizenship
Education:
research stories of
courage /
organisations that
care for the disabled

mll

WEEKS
29 - 30
4/8 - 15/8

THEME /
TOPIC
Environment
People
For the
Common
Good

LEVEL
1

Recycling

31
32 - 33

Values
People

25/8 - 5/9
2
A Rainbow
Nation
The Missing
Handbag

F4

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Responding to
The Fruitcake Special
questions politely by
Talking about characters
giving the required
Describing them
information
Exchanging opinions on Reading points of views Talking about values
topics on current
on current interest
and messages
interest
Identifying supporting
Making a speech to
details
persuade someone
Understanding context
clues
Drawing conclusions
Identifying cause and
effect
Identifying points of
view
Summarising and
paraphrasing
Write a speech
Write a recount

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Connectors:
conjunctions
Simple, compound
and complex
sentences

Talking about one's


Reading a regular
feelings and preferences column in a newspaper
Scanning for details
Exchanging ideas/
Identifying main points
information/opinions on and supporting details
topics of current interest Making inferences
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing main
ideas and supporting
details

Gulp and Gasp


Talking about characters
in the drama
Understanding them

Grammar
Prepositions
Phrasal verbs
Present tense

Making and responding


to a complaint about a
service

Discussing the values


and messages
Exploring the literary
devices

Drawing conclusions
Write an article

Vocabulary
Homophones
Thesaurus skills
Synonyms

Sound System
Consonant clusters
/ kl / and / kr /

ASSESSMENT 2 2014

13

ACTIVITIES

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
1 Match answers to questions
Thinking Skills:
2 Answer Wh-questions
evaluating
3 Give meaning of words/phrases making
4 Identify points of view
interpretation
5 Identify cause and effect
6 Paraphrase sentences
Learning How to
7 Write a summary
Learn:
8 Write a persuasive speech
knowledge
9 Write a recount
acquisition - using
### Fill in the blanks
the index
11 Identify moral values
### Deduce theme and message
### Find suitable synonyms
### Complete a text
### Construct sentences
### Distinguish between simple,
### compound and complex
sentences

1 Write a short dialogue:


complaining about poor
service
2 Answer Wh-questions
3 Match words with meaning
Vocabulary
4 Identify main ideas and
Idiomatic expressions
supporting details
Dictionary and
5 Complete a flow chart
Thesaurus skills:
6 Write a summary
Phrasal verbs
7 Write an article
Word association
8 Arrange events in sequence
9 Describe characters
### Identify theme and moral values
11 Complete a word web
### Identify idioms and their
meaning
### Form phrasal verbs
### Complete a text
### Construct sentences

Thinking Skills:
making inferences
Multiple
Intelligences:
verbal-linguistic /
bodily-kinaesthetic

mll

WEEKS
34 - 35

THEME /
TOPIC
Science and
Technology

LEVEL
1

8/9 - 26/9
Future
Gazing

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


LANGUAGE
ACTIVITIES
Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
CONTENT
Talking about one's
Reading descriptive
Gulp and Gasp
Grammar
1 Group discussion:
special interests
accounts
Retelling the drama using Passive construction 2 Suggest ways to solve problems
Following sequence of own words
Adverb of manner
3 List main ideas and supporting
events
Future tense
details
Exchanging ideas and
Identifying supporting
4 Answer Wh-questions
opinions on topics of
details
Vocabulary
5 List the advantages and
current issues
Understanding context
New words: use
disadvantages of genetic
clues
electronic dictionary
engineering
Summarising:
Thesaurus skills:
6 Match words with meaning
Idenitfying relevant
converting informal
7 Identify relevant points
information
language to formal
8 Write a summary
Paraphrasing
language
9 Write a descriptive account
Suggesting ways to
Drawing conclusions
Talking about the style
Word association
### Interpret meaning of stanzas
solve problems
Writing a descriptive
of language used
11 Identify moral values
account
Sound System
### Complete a text
Diphthong: / ei /
### Identify informal langauge
### Replace informal language
with formal language

36-41

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
solving problems
identify causes and
effects
Preparations for the
Real World:
Vision 2020 - A
planned city

(29/9 - 7/11) REVISION AND EXERCISES

42 - 43

END-YEAR EXAMINATION
YEAR END SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

Prepared by:

F4

Checked by:

Verified by;

14

mll

FORM 4 KBSM ENGLISH LANGUAGE SCHEME


2015
TERM 1:
WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

12 Jan - 29 May 2015 (19 weeks)


LEVEL

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use

ORIENTATION PROGRAM
1-3

People
Social issues

(12 Jan 30 Jan) Portrait of a


Young
Person
(Chapter 1)

4-5

People

Writing about one's


experiences in an
informal letter

Talking about oneself


Giving instructions and
advice

(2 Feb- Friends,
13 Feb) Countrymen ...
(Chapter 2)
2

WEEKS
6-8

THEME /
CHAPTER
Environment

(16 Feb - Wildlife

Taking part in
conversation
Disagreeing politely
Offering advice
Keeping a journal of
daily experiences

LEVEL
1

Exchanging ideas and


opinions on friendship

Writing about social


customs of a Malaysian
ethnic group

Listening for important


details
Scanning for details
Extracting main ideas

Living Photograph
Understanding rhythm
and rhyme
Reciting a poem

Reading extracts from a


diary:
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Identifying topic
sentences
Summarising and
paraphrasing topic
sentences
Writing informal letter
Applying process
writing skills

Talking about:
*values
*message

Listening for important


details
Reading a web page:
Skimming for gist
Scanning for details

The Lotus Eater


Recognizing
elements in story

Identifying main ideas


and supporting details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing main
ideas
Writing an article

Understanding:
* figurative language
* poetic devices
Talking about themes

Describing
characters
Talking about moral
values

Talking about the


themes
Stating one's opinion of
a character

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Persuading someone to Listening for important
do something
details
Present information in

There's Been a Death


in The Opposite House
Reciting a poem

6 March) Warriors
(Chapter 3)
2

Reading topics of
current interest and
exchanging ideas

Giving opinions

9
Values
People
(23 March3 April) Dare to
Dream
(Chapter 4)

12 - 13

Retelling the poem

Jotting down key words


and phrases
Reading an article:
Identifying main ideas
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing main
ideas
Writing an article:
Expanding notes and
outline

Talking about moral


values

Understanding
figurative language
Talking about:
*message
*themes

TEST 1
MID - SEMESTER 1 BREAK (14 - 22 MARCH)

10 - 11

WEEKS

a cluster diagram

THEME /
CHAPTER
Health
Social Issues

(6 April17 April) Special

LEVEL
1

Talking about one's


dreams

Listening to important
details
Converting information
into a table
Exchanging opinions on Reading an interview
topics of interest
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising: reducing
the length of the text
Giving opinions
Write an interview
Initiate a discussion
Giving opinions

The Necklace
Retelling story in one's
own words
Describing characters
Narrating sequence of
events
Talking about moral
values

Talking about themes

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Expressing concern and
offering help
Responding to
questions politelly by

Listening for important


details
Reading a fact sheet:
Scanning for details

The Road Not Taken


Reciting a poem
Retelling the poem

People
( Chapter 5)

giving the required


information

Conversing with people


one meets for the first
time

14 - 15 Science and
Technology
(20 April1 May) Wired Youth
(Chapter 6)

Exchanging information
Making enquiries about
a product

Choosing and Ordering


a product

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER
Values
People

(4 May8 May) Random Acts

LEVEL
1

Presenting information
in a web diagram
Using dictionary to find
meaning of words
Identifying main ideas
Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
Linking main ideas
Writing a fact sheet:
Expanding outline
Taking notes

Listening for important


details
Reading the text of an
informal talk
Following sequence of
ideas
Identifying main ideas
Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
sequencing events
Writing a talk
Expanding notes
Drawing conclusions

Talking about values

Understanding
figurative language
Talking about:
themes
message
If
Reciting a poem

Talking about values

Understanding
figurative language
Talking about the
theme and tone of
a poem

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Talking about personal
experiences

Listening for important


details
Converting information
into graphs

The Drover's Wife


Retelling story

of Kindness
(Chapter 7)

Exchanging ideas and


opinions

Initiating and keeping a


discussion going

Jotting down key words


and phrases
Reading a narrative
Identifying supporting
details
Locating evidence to
support statements
Understanding context
clues
Summarising: identify
main events in correct
sequence
Drawing conclusions
Predicting outcomes

Describing characters
Describing the setting
of a story
Narrating sequence
of events
Talking about values

Talking about themes

Writing a simple
narrative

17 - 19

MID-YEAR EXAMINATION (12 - 27 Ma


MID - YEAR BREAK (30 May - 14 June

TERM 2:
WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

20 - 21 Social issues

15 Jun - 20 Nov 2008 (22 weeks)


LEVEL
1

(15 June- Active Ageing


26 June) (Chapter 8)
2

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Relating personal
experiences
Expressing concern and
sympathy
Enchanging ideas on
how society can help
the elderly

Designing a card and


writing a letter to
express concern and to
comfort

Listening for important


details
Using a dictionary to
find meaning
Jotting down key
words and phrases
Reading a poem
Identifying main points
and supporting details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
paraphrasing main
ideas
Drawing conclusions
Writing an informal letter
to express concern

The Sound Machine


Describing characters

Describing the setting


Narrating sequence of
events
Talking about values

Talking about theme or


issues

Writing an informal letter

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

22 - 23 Social Issues
(29 June-

LEVEL
1

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Responding to
questions politely by

Listening for important


details

si-tenggang's
homecoming

10 July) Helping Hands


(Chapter 9)

24 - 25 Environment
Science and
(13 July- Technology
24 July)
Water,
Water,
Everywhere
(Chapter 10)

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

26 - 27 Science and
Technology
(27 July- Values
7 Aug)
The
Competitive
Edge
(Chapter 11)

giving the required


information
Relating personal
experiences
Giving feedback about
a service

Making and responding


to a complaint about a
service

Offering advice

Discussing plans and


making decision
Exchanging ideas on
topics of interest

Making
recommendations and
suggestions to solve a
problem

LEVEL
1

Converting information
to graphics
Reading extracts from
letters of complaint
Identifying text type
Skimming for gist
Finding evidence to
support statements
Understanding context
clues
Identify main ideas
Summarising and
paraphrasing main ideas
Writing a letter of
complaint
Expanding outline
Applying process
writing skills

Reciting poem with


feelings and with correct
pronunciation,
intonation, stess and
rhythm

Listening for important


details
Reading a brochure
Scanning for details
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Using headings to
understand main points
Summarising and
paraphrasing
Writing a brochure for a
water campaign

Looking for a Rain God


Describing characters

Describing setting
Understanding cultural
background
Talking about values

Understanding literal
and figurative meaning
Talking about the theme

Describing the setting


Narrating sequence of
events
Talking about values

Talking about theme or


issues

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Aesthetic Use
Talking about one's
preferences

Listening for important


details
Presenting information
using graphics
Converting information
in graphics
Discussing plans and
Reading a report
arrangements
Identifying main ideas
Making decisions based and supporting details

Monsoon History
Reciting a poem

Describing setting
Understanding cultural
background

on agreement of the
group

Interviewing people
using a questionnaire

Interpreting non-linear
Talking about values
texts - tables and graphs
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing
Writing a report based
Understanding
on tables & graphs
literal and figurative
meaning
Talking about theme
and message

TEST 2 (11 - 14 August)

28
29 - 30 Environment
People
(17 Aug28 Aug) For the
Common
Good
(Chapter 12)

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

31 - 32 Environment
(31 Aug - People
11 Sept)
Earth Matters!
(Chapter 13)

LEVEL
1

Responding to
questions politely by
giving the required
information
Exchanging opinions on
topics on current
interest
Making a speech to
persuade someone

Listening for important


details

The Sound Machine:


Rising Action and
Climax

Reading points of views Narrate sequence of


on current interest
events
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Drawing conclusions
Identifying cause and
effect
Identifying points of
view
Summarising and
paraphrasing
Write a speech
State one's opinion of
the text

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Aesthetic Use
Interpersonal Use
Informational Use
Talking about one's past Listening for important
experiences
details
Disagreeing politely
Reading a journal
Scanning for details
Persuading someone to Jotting down key words
do something
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
Idenitfying relevant
information
Paraphrasing
Suggesting ways to
Making inferences

Review
Poems:
Poetic devices

33 - 34 Values
People
(14 Sept- Culture
2 Oct)
A Rainbow
Nation
(Chapter 14)

solve problems

Writing a personal
recount
Expanding notes

Exchanging ideas/
information/opinions on
topics of current interest
Talking about one's
feelings and preferences

Listening for gist and


important details
Reading description of
a festival
Scanning for details
Identifying main points
and supporting details
Making inferences
Understanding context
clues
Summarising and
paraphrasing main
ideas and supporting
details
Taking notes
Drawing conclusions
Writing description of
a festival

Making and responding


to a complaint about a
service

Review
Poems:
Poetic devices

MID - SEMESTER 2 BREAK (19 - 27 SEPTEMBER

WEEKS

THEME /
CHAPTER

35 - 36 Values
People
(5 Oct16 Oct) A Culture of
Peace
(Chapter 15)

LEVEL
1

LANGUAGE OUTCOMES/CURRICULUM SPECIFICATION


Aesthetic Use
Informational Use

Interpersonal Use
Talking about one's
feeling
Writing a message to
persuade youths to
support world peace
Exchanging ideas and
opinions on topics of
current interest

Listening to important
details
Writing a message
Reading messages /
a story
Identifying main ideas
and supporting details
Understanding context
clues
Read an article and give Summarising and
opinions
paraphrasing
Initaiting and keeping a Taking notes
discussion going
Predicting outcomes
Writing an article
Writing a simple
narrative

Review
Story stories:
Literary elements

37 - 38 Science and
Technology
(19 Oct30 Oct) Future
Gazing
(Chapter 16)

Talking about one's


special interests

Exchanging ideas and


opinions on topics of
current issues

Suggesting ways to
solve problem

Reading descriptive
accounts
Following sequence of
events
Identifying supporting
details
Understanding context
clues
Summarising:
Idenitfying relevant
information
Paraphrasing
Drawing conclusions
Writing a descriptive

Review
Story stories:
Literary elements

account

39 - 40
41
39 - 40

END-OF-YEAR EXAMINATION ( 2 - 13 N
DISCUSSION / ENRICHMENT ACTIVITI
END-OF- YEAR HOLIDAYS ( 21 NOV - 4 J

Prepared by:
Checked by:
Lam Mei Leng, PJK

Puan Mai Kalsum bt


Meor Mohamed
Head of English Department

GUAGE SCHEME OF WORK


5
LANGUAGE
CONTENT

ACTIVITIES

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES

TION PROGRAM
Grammar
Subject-verb
agreement
verb 'to be' and 'have'
Punctuation:
apostrophe
Dictation

1 Express one's feelings and


experiences
2 Ask for and give advice
3 Write a journal
4 Answer Wh-questions
5 Match words with meanings
6 Identify topic sentences
7 Write topic sentences and
Vocabulary
supporting sentence
Identifying abbreviation 8 Write a summary
Word association
9 Write an informal letter
10 Interpret meaning of stanzas
Sound System
11 Identify the message
Vowel / e /
12 Identify moral values
Intonation
13 Deduce the theme
14 Fill in the blanks
15 Answer Wh-questions
16 Complete a text
17 Dictation

Thinking Skills:
Identifying causes

Grammar
Modals:
need to, should
Imperatives
Articles with singular
and plural countable
nouns
Vocabulary
Compound words
Dictionary skills:
countable and
uncountable nouns
Sound System
Vowel / I /, / i: /
Stress and intonation
in statements and
questions

Thinking Skills:
evaluating
giving casual

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Simple present and
past tense

1 Express personal ideas and


opinions
2 Complete a diagram
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Match words with meaning
5 Shorten sentences
6 Write a summary
7 Write an article
8 Identify elements in a story
9 Identify the setting of story
10 Describe characters
11 Arrange events in sequence
12 Identify theme and moral values
13 Form compound words
14 Fill in the blanks
15 Identify and classify nouns

ACTIVITIES
1 Group discussion
2 Write a dialogue using
persuasive language

ICT Skills:
Internet search

explanation
Multiple Intelligence
intrapersonal visual
- spatial
Learning How to
Learn /
ICT Skills:
Acquisition: using
the blurb

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES

Thinking skills:

Present perfect tense


Punctuation: capital
letters, full stop,
comma
Dictation
Vocabulary
Acronyms
Word families:
derivatives
Word association
Sound System
Consonants: / w / and
/v/

3 True / False statements


4 Answer Wh-questions
5 Match words/phrases with
meaning
6 Identify main ideas
7 Complete a diagram
8 Write a summary
9 Write an article
10 Interpret meaning of stanzas
11 Identify the message
12 Deduce the theme
13 State the simple past tense
form of given verbs
14 Complete a text
15 Construct sentences
16 Dictation

identifying true /
false statements

1 Talk about one's dream


2 Express opinion
3 Listen and circle correct
answer
4 Answer Wh-questions
5 Match words with meaning
6 Shorten sentences
7 Write an interview
8 Sequence events
9 Write description of a character
10 Arrange events in sequence
11 Identify theme and moral values
12 Identify adverbs of degree
13 Form words using suffixes
14 Spelling

Thinking skills:
evaluating

Multiple
Intelligences:
bodily kinaesthetic
ICT Skills:
Internet for
research

TEST 1
EAK (14 - 22 MARCH)
Grammar
Adverbs of degree
(adverb of degree +
adjective)
Interrogative pronouns
Vocabulary
Suffixes: ~ment, ~ion,
~hood, ~ship
Dictionary skills:
spelling of long words
Sound System
Consonant: /k/

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Verb forms
Past perfect tense
Punctuation: colon

ACTIVITIES
1 Match speech bubbles to
pictures
2 Listen and complete a chart
3 List names of diseases

ICT Skills:
Internet for research
Knowledge
Acquisition: using
different sources to
complete a project

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
making association
ICT Skills:

Vocabulary
Homonyms
Word association
Sound System
Consonant: / r /

4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

Grammar
Nouns functioning as
adjectives
Sentence connectors
Sequence connectors

1
2
3
4
5

Vocabulary
Synonyms and
antonyms
Thesaurus skills
Word association

Sound System
Diphtong: /
/
Stress in four syllable
words

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Infinitives as objects
of verbs
Punctuation: semi

7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

True / False statements


MCQ
Identify main ideas
Complete sentences
Write summary using linking
words
Write a fact sheet about a
common illness
Interpret meaning of stanzas
Identify message
State moral values learnt
Deduce theme of the poem
State meanings of words
Complete sentences
Dictation

Internet and library


research

Express own experiences


True/False statements
Answer Wh-questions
Arrange events in sequence
Write a summary using
sequence connectors
Write a talk based on notes
given
Interpret meaning of stanzas
Identify message
State moral values learnt
Deduce theme of the poem
Identify the tone of the poem
Pick out the synonym
Replace words with antonyms
Complete a text

Thinking Skills:
comparing and
contrasting

ACTIVITIES
1 Practise expressions used in
discussion
2 True / False statements
3 Answer Wh-questions

Preparation for the


Real World:
occupations in the
field of science
and technology

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
identifying true / false
statements

colon
Adjectives
Vocabulary
Adjectives of quality
for describing
character
Negative prefixes
Word association
Sound System
Vowel: / /

4 Find evidence to support


Learning How to Learn:
statements
using title page and
5 Match words with meaning
table of contents
6 Identify and sequence main
events
7 Write a summary using linking
words
8 Write a story
9 Identify settng
10 Sequence events
11 Write description of a character
12 Identify theme and moral values
13 Match adjectives with phrases
14 Form words with prefixes
15 Complete sentences
16 Construct sentences

MINATION (12 - 27 May)


AK (30 May - 14 June)

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Infinitives as
complements of the
verb ' to be '
Concrete and
abstract nouns
Present continuous
tense
Vocabulary
Figurative language
Thesaurus skills
Word association
Sound system
Consonant clusters
/ bl /, / br /
Contractions

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Adjectives used as

ACTIVITIES
1 Match expressions with
pictures
2 Role-playing
3 Design a card
4 Listen and take notes
5 Look for meaning in dictionary
6 Answer MCQ
7 Answer Wh-questions
8 Deduce conclusion
9 Rewrite sentences
8 Write an informal letter
Sequence events
9 Write description of a character
10 Arrange events in sequence
11 Identify theme and moral values
12 Fill in the blanks
15 Construct sentences
16 Classify nouns
17 Complete a text

ACTIVITIES
1 Role-play dialogues
2 Present personal views

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
making inferences
Multiple
Intelligences:
linguistic verbal/bodily kinaesthetic
Learning How to
Learn /
ICT Skills:
on-line library
search

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Learning How to
Learn:

nouns
Gerunds
Punctuation:
exclamation mark
Vocabulary
Euphemisms
Synonyms
Word association
Sound System
Consonants:
/ eks /, / z /

Grammar
Prepositions of
direction and purpose
Vocabulary
Cliches
Thesaurus skills:
word families
Word association
Sound System
Diphthongs:
/
/,/
/

3 Expressions for making and


responding to a complaint
4 Listen and identify
5 True / False statements
6 Identify supporting evidence
7 Answering Wh-questions
8 Answer MCQ
9 Identify main ideas
10 Complete a diagram / table
11 Write a summary
12 Write a formal letter of
complaint
13 Interpret meaning of stanzas
14 Identify the message
15 Identify moral values
16 Deduce the theme
17 Match phrases with euphemism

1 Group discussion
2 Complete sentences
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Find evidence to support
statements
5 Match words with meaning
6 Identify main points using
headings
7 Write a summary
8 Sequence events
9 Write description of a character
10 Arrange events in sequence
11 Identify theme and moral values
12 Express one's opinion of the
text
13 Find meaning for the cliches
14 List word families
15 Detect errors

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Prepositions of: time,
place
Adjectives of
comparison
Punctuation: the
Hyphen
Vocabulary

ACTIVITIES
1
2
3
4
5
6

Express one's preferences


Plan an outing
Listen to and take notes
Draw a chart/graph
Answer Wh-questions
Identify the apporpriate
synonyms
7 Identify main ideas
8 Write a summary

Knowledge Acquisition using bibliography


Values and Citizenship
Education:
research stories of
courage / organisations
that care for the
disabled

Multiple
Intelligences:
visual-spatial
Preparations for the
Real World/ICT
Skills:
Internet search on
organisations for
water conservation

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
making
interpretations
sequencing
Multiple
Intelligences:
musical
logical-

Prefixes
Word association
Sound system
Consonant clusters:
/ fl / , / sl /
Homographs

9
10
11
12
13
14

Write a report
Interpret meaning of stanzas
Identify the message
Identify moral values
Deduce the theme
Identify the setting and cultural
elements
15 Form words using prefixes
16 State meaning of words
17 Construct sentences

mathematical

11 - 14 August)

Grammar
Connectors:
conjunctions
logical connectors
simple, compound
and complex
sentences
Vocabulary
Homophones
Thesaurus skills
Synonyms
Word association
Sound System
Consonant clusters
/ kl / and / kr /

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Possessive
adjectives
Possessive
pronouns
Demonstrative
pronouns
Punctuation: brackets
Dictation
Vocabulary
Suffixes: ~ly, ~ness,
~fy, ~ful
Word association

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

Match answers to questions


True/False statements
Answer Wh-questions
State meaning of
words/phrases
Identify points of view
Identify cause and effect
Paraphrase sentences
Write a summary
Write a persuasive speech
Arrange events in sequence
Identify rising action events
Identify the climax
Construct sentences
Find suitable synonyms
Complete a text
Distinguish between simple,
compound and complex
sentences

ACTIVITIES
1 Express one's past
experiences
2 True / false statements
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 MCQ
5 Identify main points
6 Identify relevant information
7 Write a summary
8 Write a personal recount
9 State types of poetic devices
10 Identify examples of poetic
devices
11 Identify words with suffixes
12 Form words using suffixes

Thinking Skills:
evaluating
making
interpretation
Learning How to
Learn:
knowledge acquisition using the index

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Values and
Citizenship
Education:
collective
responsibility,
involvement in world
organisation

Sound System
Consonant clusters:
ps/s/, gn/n/

Grammar
Prepositions
Phrasal verbs
Present tense
Vocabulary
Idiomatic expressions
Dictionary and
Thesaurus skills:
Phrasal verbs
Word association
Sound System
Consonant clusters:
/ zm / and / sp /

13 Distinguish between possesive


adjectives, possessive
pronouns and demonstrative
pronouns
14 insert brackets
15 Dictation
1 Write a short dialogue for
complaining about poor
service
2 Listen and complete a text
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Match word to meaning
5 Identify main ideas and
supporting details
6 Write a summary
7 Write a description of a festival
8 State types of poetic devices
9 Identify examples of poetic
devices
10 Complete a word web
11 Identify idioms and their
meaning
12 Form phrasal verbs
13 Complete a text
14 Construct sentences

Multiple
Intelligences:
verbal-linguistic /
bodily-kinaesthetic

K (19 - 27 SEPTEMBER)

LANGUAGE
CONTENT
Grammar
Adjective and
preposition
combination
Adverbs of time,
frequency
Past tense
Vocabulary
Borrowed words
Prefixes: anti~, ex~,
super~, uni~
Word association
Sound System
Consonant clusters:
/ lm /, / m /

ACTIVITIES
1 Express one's feelings,
opinions and thoughts about
world peace
2 Complete sentences
3 Answer Wh-questions
4 Identify key words
5 Write a summary
6 Write an article
7 Write a story
8 Match words with meanings
9 Identify elements in a story
10 Revise short stories
11 Complete a word web
12 Find meaning of words in
dictionary
13 Rewrite words using prefixes
Construct sentences

EDUCATIONAL
EMPHASES
Thinking Skills:
making
associations
comparing and
contrasting
Learning How to
Learn:
using the glossary

Grammar
Passive construction
Adverb of manner
Future tense
Vocabulary
New words: use
electronic dictionary
Thesaurus skills:
converting informal
language to formal
language
Word association
Sound System
Diphthong: / ei /

1 Group discussion:
2 Suggest ways to solve problems
3 List main ideas and supporting
details
4 Answer Wh-questions
5 List the advantages and
disadvantages of genetic
engineering
6 Match words with meaning
7 Identify relevant points
8 Write a summary
9 Write a descriptive account
10 Identify informal langauge
11 Replace informal language
with formal language
13 Complete a text
14 Revise short stories

AMINATION ( 2 - 13 NOV)
RICHMENT ACTIVITIES
LIDAYS ( 21 NOV - 4 JAN )
Verified by:
Puan Asmawati bt Razali
Senior Teacher of Language
Department

Thinking Skills:
solving problems
identify causes and
effects
Preparations for the
Real World:
Vision 2020 - A
planned city

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