KSEAB SSLC TL Persian study plan
KSEAB SSLC TL Persian · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 6 hours per week
Reading Comprehension (Unseen/Seen Passages) & Grammar and Language Elements
Skim two unseen Persian passages per session and mark the main idea of each in one sentence
Build a personal glossary of 40 high-frequency Persian words taken from the passages you read
Practise scanning for specific detail by answering five short-answer questions per passage without a dictionary
Drill Persian verb endings for past and present stems by writing ten conjugated forms daily
Identify the grammatical role of every noun phrase in one paragraph per day
Your checkpoint
A notebook page of 40 glossary entries plus 6 completed unseen passages with written answers, scored against the answer key
Reading Comprehension (Unseen/Seen Passages) & Grammar and Language Elements
Read one unseen passage daily and infer the meaning of five unfamiliar words from context before checking
Summarise each passage in exactly three Persian sentences
Complete 30 fill-in-the-blank grammar items covering prepositions, ezafe construction, and plural markers
Convert ten direct sentences into reported speech using correct Persian verb forms
Time yourself at 20 minutes per passage and record your accuracy each day
Your checkpoint
A timed reading log for 7 passages showing minutes taken and questions correct, plus a corrected grammar worksheet of 30 items
Prose (Prescribed Textbook Lessons) & Grammar and Language Elements
Read each prescribed prose lesson once aloud and once silently, noting unfamiliar vocabulary
Write a two-sentence summary of every prose lesson in the syllabus
Extract ten sentences per lesson and label the subject, object, and verb in each
Memorise 15 set phrases and idioms occurring in the prose lessons and use each in an original sentence
Answer the textbook comprehension questions for the first half of the prose lessons in writing
Your checkpoint
A lesson-by-lesson summary sheet covering all prose lessons with vocabulary lists and labelled sentence analyses
Prose (Prescribed Textbook Lessons) & Reading Comprehension (Unseen/Seen Passages)
Answer past-style short-answer questions on the second half of the prose lessons under timed conditions
Identify and write out the central theme and the author's purpose for each prose lesson
Link each prose lesson to one unseen passage on a similar theme and compare the vocabulary used
Revise your glossary to 80 entries drawn from both prose lessons and unseen passages
Self-mark your prose answers against the textbook and list every recurring error type
Your checkpoint
A full set of written prose answers for all lessons, self-marked, with an error-type list of at least five items
Poetry (Prescribed Textbook Poems) & Grammar and Language Elements
Read each prescribed poem aloud twice daily, focusing on rhythm and line breaks
Write a plain-language paraphrase of every poem in Persian
Identify and label the literary devices used in each poem, including simile, metaphor, and personification
Memorise four key lines per poem and recite them from memory
Explain the central image of each poem in three sentences
Your checkpoint
A poetry analysis sheet for every prescribed poem containing paraphrase, devices, and a three-sentence theme statement, plus a recorded recitation
Poetry (Prescribed Textbook Poems) & Composition and Writing Skills
Answer poetry appreciation questions in paragraph form using evidence quoted from the text
Draft three short compositions of 120 to 150 words on themes drawn from the poems
Apply a four-step editing pass to each draft: content, structure, grammar, and spelling
Practise writing a formal letter and a short descriptive paragraph within 25 minutes each
Build a bank of 20 connective phrases for Persian composition and use at least eight per draft
Your checkpoint
Three polished compositions of 120 to 150 words plus one formal letter, each with a marked-up first draft and final version
Composition and Writing Skills & Translation and Applied Language Use
Translate ten short Persian passages into English and ten short English sentences into Persian daily
Compare your translations against a model and record every structural mismatch
Write one 150-word composition under exam timing with no dictionary
Practise translating idiomatic expressions from the prose and poetry lessons
Draft a personal checklist of the five most frequent mistakes in your own writing
Your checkpoint
A translation portfolio of 40 sentences with corrections, plus one timed 150-word composition and a personal error checklist
Reading Comprehension (Unseen/Seen Passages) & Prose (Prescribed Textbook Lessons) & Poetry (Prescribed Textbook Poems) & Grammar and Language Elements & Composition and Writing Skills & Translation and Applied Language Use
Sit two full-length mock papers under exam conditions and mark them strictly
Re-read your error lists from weeks 1 to 7 and rewrite the ten most frequent mistakes correctly
Revise all poetry paraphrases and prose summaries from memory, checking against your notes
Re-drill the 80-entry glossary and 20 connective phrases in a final recall test
Plan your exam time allocation per section and rehearse it in the second mock
Your checkpoint
Two completed mock papers with scores, a corrected list of the ten most frequent mistakes, and a written time-allocation plan
Milestones
Week 2: Score at least 70 percent on a timed unseen passage set of five questions without a dictionary
Week 4: Produce written answers for every prose lesson and identify at least five recurring error types
Week 6: Recite four lines from memory for each prescribed poem and submit three edited compositions
Week 8: Score at least 60 percent on both full mock papers and show a corrected list of the ten most frequent mistakes