Thinking how to improve writing and speaking, seems a complicated topic.
Without reaching all to the level of excess expectations, it seems not suitable for me to write any suggestions here. Thus, just drop down few simple notes if any inspiration given.
Reading, writing, listening and speaking are all closely interrelated.
First is to learn phonics and pinyin.
To complete them,
Initial intention is for speaking and listening, but it also guides kids through self reading.
For my son, Mandarin speaking and listening are at the level of S and Ex, while English speaking and listening are at the level of Ex and Ex this year
*Assessment Key
Ex - Exceeding expectations
S - Meeting expectations with ease
Reading is a fundamental skill of learning writing. By controlling quantity and quality of reading, we can start hands-on. i.e. writing.
“Practice makes perfect”. Always, but with skills.
Encouraging kids to start writing diary is a good choice and also a good habit.
e.g. “My little books of happy things” can be a good idea to start with, which shares and records the happiness moments in life.
Also school shares an anthology of creative writing. Kid can memorize good words and sentences to enhance the writing skill if he loves to write.
Listening and Reading are inputs
While,
Writing and Speaking are the outputs.
Using tech for recording and Create your own digital asset, priceless and memorable pieces.
Vlog is a way to enhance speaking (youtube or IG) , Iet’s share a voice video here: year 2017 pet
While,
Blog is a way to boost writing
(blogger or wordpress). share examples here:
Nothing going to happen for no reason.
While,
Everything experienced has served a purpose.
Love your purpose, Live with passion!
