English

Aims of the Subject

To arouse students’ interest in learning English through various activities.
To build up thinking skills through understanding and constructing meaning from different text types.
To promote learner independence through the development of lifelong language learning skills and strategies such as vocabulary building skills, phonics skills and information skills.
To develop learners’ generic skills, values and attitudes and expose them to rich learning experiences through moral and civic education, project learning, reading to learn.
To cater for learners’ diversity through developing a wide range of open ended learning tasks and activities and employing teaching strategies that suit the specific needs of both less able learners and more able learners, as well as the needs of learners with different learning styles.

English Week

English Drama Team

English Choral Speaking Team

Name of competition

Awards

No. of winners

74^th Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival (2023) English Speech

· Individual

· First X 8

· Second X 4

· Third X 13

· Certificate of Merit: 182

· Certificate of Proficiency: 14

196

Hong Kong School Drama Festival 2022/23

Team Award

· Award for Commendable Overall Performance

· Award for Outstanding Audio-visual Effects

· Award for Outstanding Cooperation

Individual Award

· Award for Outstanding Performer X 5

16

School Temnnnams & Public Competitions
Choral Speaking Teams, English Drama Team, Public Speaking, Writing, Poetry Reading, Penmanship, Solo Verse Speaking
Activities
English Week, Excursions, RTHK Sunday Smile, TSA Oral Assessors
Remedial & Enhancement Classes
1 Phonics Screening Test, P.6 Interview Workshop

British Council LearnEnglish Kids: http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/
BBC Learning English: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/
Teach your monster to read: http://teachyourmonstertoread.com/
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