Adapted for website – GP tuition / O-level tuition articles- copyright Knowledge Skills LLP About a month ago, there was quite a furor over gender stereotypes espoused by the organisation ‘Focus on the Family’. The issue of gender roles, identity and equality is a rather popular topic for General Paper; less so for the …
Adapted for website – GP / O-level tuition articles- copyright Knowledge Skills LLP Adapted from Brooke Donatone A topic that is becoming increasingly popular in GP and even O-level exams is that of youth issues. Oftentimes, the questions require students to show an understanding of the environment and in turn, the issues faced by the young …
Adapted for website General Paper (GP) Tuition & O level English Tuition specialists – copyright Knowledge Skills LLP – For General Paper and even O- level English, it is not uncommon for candidates to be questioned on their thoughts regarding certain preoccupations within modern society. One of which is the pursuit of beauty and …
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Excerpt -from GP tuition notes: Social Issues (modified for website) and adapted from S.Tharoor, Copyright Knowledge Skills LLP While not a core content topic on its own, some basic understanding of human rights is useful for the General Paper. It can help expand discussions of the role of governments or develop points for essays on …
Excerpt from GP tuition and O level English tuition notes – Social Issues: Family (copyright: Knowledge Skills LLP) The issue of Family appears as an essay topic for both “O” level and “A” level papers. Of course, the difficulty and scope depends on the level but most questions revolve around the family’s importance, roles and …
Excerpt from Media content (some overlap with Social Issues) The issue of Celebrities (be it movie stars, sports stars etc) and their impact and responsibilities to society is a topic that has appeared for both O level and GP students. Questions tend to require a response from the students on several issues e.g 1. What …
Excerpt from Politics segment: What is a civil society? Be it for GP or O level essays, SG related essay questions are very common. Usually, they require a response from the students with respect to a range of issues on society, progress and governance in general. Examples include (o-level standard): Do you agree that Singapore …
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