Hello, everyone! My name is Ms Umi, and I am a Specialist English Teacher at Lil’ but Mighty. Today, I’ll be sharing with you three simple tips to help you score for your O-Level Listening Comprehension paper! For those of you who are not so familiar with the GCE O-Level format, Listening Comprehension makes up …
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Do you often find reading a chore? Well, fret no more! Come join Ketchup and Ms Nuri as they share 3 Ways To Make Reading Fun for Pepper and all our Lil’ but Mighty ones out there! Welcome to another episode of Ketchup on English – 3 Ways to Make Reading Fun (for Younger Children)! …
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Hi everyone, I’m Ms Atifa, an English teacher at Lil’ but Mighty. Have you ever felt unsure about how to write your examples in your expository essays? Whether it is an argumentative or discursive essay, examples are a key part of each body paragraph. Before we dive into how to elaborate on your examples, let’s …
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Today, let’s delve deeper into how we can improve the way we Show Not Tell. I’m sure many of you have heard of the terms ‘simile’ and ‘metaphor’. These are literary devices which are commonly used in creative writing. While similes and metaphors are useful for the reader to imagine the scene vividly in his …
Today, I will be looking at 5 of the PSLE Grammar Questions that were tested in the PSLE 2024 paper, and sharing with you how to tackle them. A quick glance at the questions tells us that an understanding of subject-verb agreement questions remain crucial in tackling this section as 4 out of 10 questions …
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Welcome back to Ketchup on English! We hope everyone had a great break, and are fresh and recharged for the new year! Come join Ketchup and Ms Nuri as they traverse through the confusing world of quantifiers – when do we use “less”? Is “lesser” appropriate to use? Find out in the latest episode of Ketchup …
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Insects and spiders? Fine. Skydiving? No problem. Public speaking? Yikes! There are many fears we have, but experts would agree that the fear of public speaking is one of the most common fears shared amongst most of the world’s population — it was certainly my biggest fear growing up! However, there was no escaping from …
Hello everyone, I am Ms Joei and welcome back to another video. We’ll bet taking a look at subject-verb agreement today! Many lower primary students struggle with subject verb agreement, which is important in creating a grammatically correct sentence. While it is easy to identify singular and plural subjects, some may have difficulties telling the …
Hello, everyone! As we begin a new year, I thought of sharing tips on coping with stress with the LBM community. Hopefully, you’ll encourage your child to try out some of these suggestions as we gear up for an exciting 2025! As adults, we know that stress and anxiety are inevitable – things can sometimes …
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Hello, everyone! I am Ms Joei, a teacher at Lil’ but Mighty. As the year-end holidays are here, I would like to recommend 5 Films on Netflix to Watch During the Holidays! Below is a list of films that can cater to different audience types, whether you want to step into a land of fantasy, …
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Hello everyone! Today, I am back with another post on phrasal verbs that you can add to your flashcards. Do follow along closely as there will be a quiz later where you can practise on your phrasal verbs! Ready? Let’s begin! In this video, we will be learning about phrases verbs with ‘call’ and ‘cut’. …
Hi! I’m Mr Joshua, a teacher at Lil’ but Mighty. In one of my earlier posts, I explored some lesser known idioms, such as Bob’s your uncle and being all mouth and no trousers. Do check out this link if you are keen to know more about these idioms and other more obscure ones. As …
