KSSR 2011 contain content and learning standards that describe the knowledge, skills and understandings that pupils need to demonstrate as they progress through the different stages of schooling.The standards specify the knowledge and skills that pupils need to demonstrate as they talk, listen, read and write in English.When pupils engage English learning experiences as described in this curriculum, they will develope the ability to speak , listen, read and write in English meaningfully, purposefully and with confidence.The inclusion of the module on grammar emphasises the importance of having pupils develope a sound grasp of the language structures and grammar of standard British English.
The approach taken in this syllabus stresses the need for pupils to develope all four language skill: listening and speaking, reading, writing.Pupils will for example learn how interect with peers, listen attentively, express themselves orally or in writing with confidence, read with comprehension and write with minimal grammatical errors.in the language arts module, pupils are trained to show appreciation of and demonstrate understanding of texts read, sing song, recite rhymes and poems as well as produce creative works for enjoyment.
