Class 8 English Tuition — Kerala Syllabus
A full year of English tuition for Standard VIII on the Kerala state syllabus. One session for every lesson in the Kerala Reader, in the book's own order: what to watch for before the class reads it, the grammar and writing skill that lesson carries, how the question paper asks for it, and a marked practice sheet at the end of every session. Worked examples, read-aloud practice scored by the platform, and revision drills for the year-end paper.
48 daily sessions of 10–15 minutes. Follows: Kerala Reader — English, Standard VIII (Volumes I and II) (SCERT Kerala, 2024 imprint, prescribed for 2026-27).
Enrolment and classes run on LangVR, the BRETS learning platform.
Talk to admissionsBRETS English Academy, Kochi. Call +91 97451 20343.
What is covered
48 modules, taught in this order.
- 0115 minDay 1 · Learn · A Long Walk with Granny
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can tell a story in the past tense, in order, and use adverbs to show how something was done.
- 0215 minDay 2 · Practise · A Long Walk with Granny
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 0310 minDay 3 · Recall · A Long Walk with Granny
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 0 questions from earlier units.
- 0415 minDay 4 · Learn · The Seven Ages of Man
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can explain an extended metaphor and write about the stages of a human life.
- 0515 minDay 5 · Practise · The Seven Ages of Man
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 0610 minDay 6 · Recall · The Seven Ages of Man
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 1 questions from earlier units.
- 0715 minDay 7 · Learn · Little Things Matter
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can build a character sketch from evidence, using adjectives that are earned.
- 0815 minDay 8 · Practise · Little Things Matter
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 0910 minDay 9 · Recall · Little Things Matter
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 1 questions from earlier units.
- 1015 minDay 10 · Learn · Hope is the Thing with Feathers
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a poem for its central metaphor and write a short appreciation.
- 1115 minDay 11 · Practise · Hope is the Thing with Feathers
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 1210 minDay 12 · Recall · Hope is the Thing with Feathers
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 2 questions from earlier units.
- 1315 minDay 13 · Learn · A Prescription for Life
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can use phrasal verbs correctly and recognise how humour is built.
- 1415 minDay 14 · Practise · A Prescription for Life
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 1510 minDay 15 · Recall · A Prescription for Life
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 2 questions from earlier units.
- 1615 minDay 16 · Learn · The Day My World Changed
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can choose between present perfect and simple past, and frame interview questions.
- 1715 minDay 17 · Practise · The Day My World Changed
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 1810 minDay 18 · Recall · The Day My World Changed
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 2 questions from earlier units.
- 1915 minDay 19 · Learn · Talking of Science
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read an interview as a form, and write questions that get real answers.
- 2015 minDay 20 · Practise · Talking of Science
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 2110 minDay 21 · Recall · Talking of Science
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 2 questions from earlier units.
- 2215 minDay 22 · Learn · Engine Trouble
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can write and punctuate a conversation that sounds like people talking.
- 2315 minDay 23 · Practise · Engine Trouble
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 2410 minDay 24 · Recall · Engine Trouble
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.
- 2515 minDay 25 · Learn · The Astronomer
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can separate simile from metaphor and sort imagery by sense.
- 2615 minDay 26 · Practise · The Astronomer
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 2710 minDay 27 · Recall · The Astronomer
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.
- 2815 minDay 28 · Learn · Get Together
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a song as a poem: refrain, rhyme and repetition.
- 2915 minDay 29 · Practise · Get Together
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 3010 minDay 30 · Recall · Get Together
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.
- 3115 minDay 31 · Learn · A Tryst with Destiny
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can recognise formal register and change voice between active and passive.
- 3215 minDay 32 · Practise · A Tryst with Destiny
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 3310 minDay 33 · Recall · A Tryst with Destiny
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.
- 3415 minDay 34 · Learn · Thank You Ma'am
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can write an informal letter that sounds like a real person.
- 3515 minDay 35 · Practise · Thank You Ma'am
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 3610 minDay 36 · Recall · Thank You Ma'am
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.
- 3715 minDay 37 · Learn · A Tale of Two Gifts
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can explain irony, and build compound words.
- 3815 minDay 38 · Practise · A Tale of Two Gifts
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 3910 minDay 39 · Recall · A Tale of Two Gifts
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.
- 4015 minDay 40 · Learn · Caged Bird
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a poem built on contrast, and explain a symbol.
- 4115 minDay 41 · Practise · Caged Bird
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 4210 minDay 42 · Recall · Caged Bird
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.
- 4315 minDay 43 · Learn · Village of the Watermills
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can read a screenplay, and use if clauses correctly.
- 4415 minDay 44 · Practise · Village of the Watermills
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 4510 minDay 45 · Recall · Village of the Watermills
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.
- 4615 minDay 46 · Learn · The whole year, and the question paper
About 15 minutes. By the end of this unit you can walk into the Standard VIII English exam knowing what every question is asking for.
- 4715 minDay 47 · Practise · The whole year, and the question paper
About 15 minutes, ending in a sheet marked the moment you submit it.
- 4810 minDay 48 · Recall · The whole year, and the question paper
About 10 minutes: read aloud, then 3 questions from earlier units.