Why English is important?
After mandarin, English is spoken by more people than any other language and is the native language of more than 750 million people. More people speak English all over the world.
English has plenty of words to choose from. You may get an ‘ A’ grade in English which is almost worthless in terms of communication, if you cannot speak the language.
So like it or not, English is very important language to learn how to speak with right intonation, experience with a neutralized Pronunciation. Children are capable of absorbing much faster and whatever we teach them stays in their tongue.
How do we provide at ROOTS?
We provide a good primary curriculum that has moved towards themes, topics and activities, instead of learning subjects by rote. It is a guided total immersion and immerses the child in a world of spoken English this is the best way to learn English.
Stories and songs are the best vehicles to allow language absorption on a subconscious level as well as reviewing known vocabulary.
Children learn a lot from imitation and repetition. So, if your children continue to play and watch the language programs, they will soon pick up English.
How do we assess the progress of the child in spoken english?
We grade the child in concentration, listening, observing, repeating, pronunciation, vocabulary and speaking skills in English the moment he/she joins the school. At the end of the term, the assessment is done again to know the progress of the child in English.
Age Group : 4years to 15years