What is PSLE called in Chinese?

The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) (Malay: Peperiksaan Tamat Sekolah Rendah, Simplified Chinese: 小学离校考试 xiǎoxué lí xiào kǎoshì) is a national examination in Singapore that is administered by the Ministry of Education and taken by all students near the end of their sixth year in primary school before they ...
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What is 12th standard called in Singapore?

K–12 (pronounced "k twelve", "k through twelve", or "k to twelve") is a designation used in Singapore for the sum of primary and secondary education.
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What is higher Chinese in primary school?

What is Higher Chinese? Higher Chinese is basically advanced Chinese learning for students. It's an optional subject that's offered to Primary to Secondary level students.
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What PSLE means?

The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) is a national examination held annually for pupils at the end of their primary school education.
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Does Malaysia have PSLE?

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia will abolish its primary school leaving examination from this year onwards, said Senior Education Minister Radzi Jidin.
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Does UK have PSLE?

The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) was modeled after the British Eleven plus exam (11+) and was first conducted in 1960.
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How does taking Higher Chinese help in PSLE?

Higher Chinese is advanced Chinese which has like 20-30% more words than standard Chinese and the test paper requires a higher level of mastery of comprehension and composition. And it does not affect psle score that much. It gives +3 for distinction, +2 for merit and +1 for pass.
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What is foundation Chinese?

What is foundation Chinese? Foundation Chinese means that your child will have to be good in oral, Listening comprehension and can pass a very simple paper 2. So it's for pupils who cannot cope with standard Chinese. You got a low workload too so you can focus on getting better scores for the other three subjects.
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What if my child failed PSLE?

The PSLE score is important to your child, as it determines whether your child can move on to Secondary School. Currently, students who fail the PSLE have 2 options: to retake the PSLE a year later or to advance to a vocational school.
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Is Higher Chinese compulsory for JC?

Secondary students who took Higher Chinese at O Levels are exempted from taking Mother Tongue if they progress to Junior College. Students who didn't take Higher Chinese are required to study Chinese as an additional subject for A-levels.
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What means SAP school?

The Special Assistance Plan (SAP; Chinese: 特别辅助计划; pinyin: Tèbié Fǔzhù Jìhuà) is a programme in Singapore introduced in 1979 which caters to academically strong students who excel in both their mother tongue as well as English. It is only available in selected primary & secondary schools.
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Is Chinese compulsory in JC?

In general, students who are Chinese/Malay/Indian in ethnicity are required to study their respective MTL. There is, however, flexibility in the implementation of the MTL policy. Students who are Eurasians or of mixed parentage may apply to offer any of the 3 official MTL.
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Which country has the best education system?

  • United States. #1 in Education Rankings. No Change in Rank from 2020. ...
  • United Kingdom. #2 in Education Rankings. ...
  • Germany. #3 in Education Rankings. ...
  • Canada. #4 in Education Rankings. ...
  • France. #5 in Education Rankings. ...
  • Switzerland. #6 in Education Rankings. ...
  • Japan. #7 in Education Rankings. ...
  • Australia. #8 in Education Rankings.
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What is K-12 education called?

The K-12 system stands for 'from kindergarten to 12th grade'. This equates roughly to a school starting age of around five through to Grade 12 at around the age of 18. The system is broken down into three stages: elementary school (Grades K–5), middle school (Grades 6–8) and high school (Grades 9–12).
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What is high school equivalent in Singapore?

A secondary school or high school in Singapore is defined as an institution offering a secondary school education after primary school. Secondary school education is compulsory for students in most countries to prepare them for higher education in the future.
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What is foundation PSLE?

Foundation level subjects support the learning needs of students to focus on building up strong fundamentals in these subjects and better prepare them for progression to secondary school. Students will qualify for the respective courses as long as their PSLE Score meet the placement criteria (See corresponding table).
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What is Foundation mother tongue?

Foundation Mother Tongue (MT) subjects can also be an option for students who struggle with its standard counterparts – but there are criteria to abide by, such as the fact that the student must have had passed only 2 subjects or less.
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What is foundation level in primary school?

What is Foundation Year? Foundation Year is the first year of compulsory schooling. This year is called Kindergarten (NSW and ACT), Preparatory or Prep (Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania), Reception (South Australia), Pre-Primary (Western Australia), and Transition (Northern Territory).
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Is PSLE hard Chinese?

Being a Mother Tongue Language, the Chinese Language can be less intensive and content-heavy than other PSLE subjects as the focus is to. However, Singaporean students often find the Chinese language more difficult as English is the official spoken and written language in schools and in Singapore.
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Is PSLE 2021 Easy?

Low also doesn't think 2021 was the hardest PSLE year as compared to the last few years. But this is not to say that the questions in the last couple of years were easy. Similar to the past few years, Low notes that there were several challenging questions that required "thinking out of the box".
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How do you ace PSLE Chinese?

Good Tips To Score PSLE Chinese Oral Conversation
  1. Do not hesitate to ask if the question needs to be repeated. ...
  2. Be loud and clear. ...
  3. Learn easy-to-remember phrases and idioms. ...
  4. Adjust speed and tone accordingly. ...
  5. Focus. ...
  6. Maintain the best form. ...
  7. Practice every day. ...
  8. Expose them to different helpful mediums.
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Is pencil allowed in PSLE?

Candidates should not write the answers in pencil as the responses may appeared too faint for marking.
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What is O'Level in Singapore?

The Singapore-Cambridge GCE 'O' Level Programme is a two-year programme that prepares students to be proficient in one or two languages, mathematics, science and humanities.
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How can I ACE PSLE English?

How to ace the PSLE oral exam
  1. Practise expressive reading aloud with narrative and dialogue portions.
  2. Gain confidence in explaining opinions for stimulus-based conversation.
  3. In the exam hall: Make full use of preparation time.
  4. Facing the examiner: Project clearly through the mask and maintain eye contact.
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