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PSLE Oral: what NOT to do in the last 4 weeks

Five things tuition centres push in August that actively reduce your child's score. The negative list — what to drop, not what to add.

Final 4 weeks · PSLE OralPSLEPrep.sg

What NOT to do.

Don't

Drill more reading aloud

Plateau by week 4 — switch to conversation

Don't

Predict the exam topic

Train structure (PEEL), not the topic

Don't

Compare to siblings

Most reliable way to make a child freeze

Do this instead

15 minutes of recorded practice nightly, with a parent listening to playback.

— Paul, founder · PSLEPrep.sg

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