Problems and solutions
Every difficulty your child faces has a concrete solution.
- Problem
MEMORISING WORDS
They memorise words but cannot use them in a sentence.
SolutionSpeakingLearning in context
Every word is used immediately in a sentence and a dialogue; after three repetitions it enters the active vocabulary.
- Problem
CANNOT SPEAK FLUENTLY
They hesitate when speaking and are afraid of making mistakes.
SolutionSpeakingDaily speaking practice
Half of every lesson is speaking only, plus a free Speaking Club.
- Problem
CANNOT UNDERSTAND SPEECH
When native speakers talk at speed, they understand nothing.
SolutionListening15 minutes of listening a day
Audio with a range of accents and drills that gradually speed up.
- Problem
CANNOT UNDERSTAND TEXTS
They read the text but cannot say what it was about.
SolutionReadingSkimming and scanning
Five text-handling techniques and a short retelling in every lesson.
- Problem
CANNOT WRITE
They do not know how to structure an essay or a letter.
SolutionWritingWriting to a structure
A template for every essay type, hand-marked with written feedback.
