Board Exams are nearing day by day. English is a subject, which if taken seriously, can boost your percentage and cover other subjects. It is highly important that students recognize the essence of this language and look to excel in it by scoring excellent marks.
Ms Goel says, the only thing you have to bear in mind is that it does not matter how you have performed in earlier exams. Everyone has a clean slate during the board exams and sometimes even the finest of students get low grades because of English while the weakest of students perform well. So never ever think that you are not on par with your peers.
Here Ms Sonu Goel, Founder and Director of Cafe Converse Delhi’s online coaching institute for English Courses for C.B.S.E and I.C.S.E Board shares some tips for students to score well in the English subject. If you follow this regime, nobody can stop you from securing higher grades in your English exam.
Be structural
Students should prepare for English in a functional way. They need to read the lessons and try to understand the main theme and characters. By doing this, they will create an idea of the story without having to continuously refer to books for each detail. Having a structure will further assist in framing answers better while averting complexity.
Characters are key
One of the biggest issues every student faces while getting ready for an English exam is the never-ending confusion between the names of the characters. While it is a fact that there are several stories and even more characters in them, it does not mean you can get away by mentioning a Shakespearean character in a Dickensian novel. In an attempt to understand the characters better, you require to have an idea of the story and the role each character has in that story. Note down names, if you must but try to link your outline of the story with the characters and you may not mess up much.
Design an answering pattern
One of the common problems each student faces while writing an English paper is the lack of time to complete answers accordingly, as per the pattern of the question paper. In order to avert that, try to answer the long answer questions initially, so that you can further declutter your mind and let it to create and explore more on the lines of creativity as you move further to the creative writing sections of the question paper.
Check for grammatical mistakes
One of the common methods of losing scores in an English exam is because of the minor grammatical mistakes that students make in their answer sheets. One method to rectify this mistake is by doing a read-through of what one has written. So, make sure that you leave sufficient time to have a proper read-through of your answer paper. But never leave aside too much time for it. There are other things to concentrate on as well.
Keep in mind the formats
Each writing section includes lengthy letters or articles that require to be written. While it could get hectic and stressful, because of the lack of time and the fact that there are other questions that require to be answered, writing sections could be paced efficiently. The most essential thing is the format for every letter, article, mail, or notice that you may write. Yes, the difference between the format of a formal letter and an informal letter may not be much but it is still vital in obtaining the scores you wish to see on your answer sheet. So, keep in the mind the formats. It is not that difficult.
Read what you write and write what you read
Reading is an integral part of an English examination. From the reading section to reading answers while checking for mistakes, you have to focus on what you read. Impactful reading will lead to good writing. Mostly, more than not, it is the lack of a proper read-through that damages your probability of scoring higher grades in your English exam.
English papers are a simple way to increase your overall percentage but students mostly commit too many silly mistakes in the answer sheets that rue their chances of scoring well in the subject. However, English is an interesting subject and it lets you put on your creative caps and give your perspective on everything. Never fear the subject, embrace the possibilities rather and you will be surprised at what you can develop. If you are still not sure about scoring well in English, come and enrol yourself for learning English at Cafe Converse today and give yourself a higher chance of securing higher marks in English examinations.
Ms Sonu Goel is a professionally acclaimed certified ESL trainer from the British Council having 15 years of strong background for teaching the English language in both online and physical classes. She is dedicated to teaching of English in an interactive and practical way, whereby learners feel enriched with knowledge and experience the language hands-on. She uses creative ideas and aids to let the learning happen as organically and efficiently as possible. Ms Goel has travelled to various European countries and experienced an array of cultures and linguistic skills for the English language.
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