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.

Members of the Subject :

Consultant

Mr. Henry KAO

Panels

Farm Road Campus :

Ms. Ginny CHIU

Sheung Heung Road Campus :
Mr. Hugo FONG

Subject Teachers

Farm Road Campus:

Mr. William Billy GIRVAN, Mr. Clarence LAU,
Mr. Leo LEE, Ms. Aysha BIBI, Ms. Christine TO, Ms. Kay HAN

Sheung Heung Road Campus:

Ms. Zakia KHAN, Ms. Khristayle TAN, Ms. Momoyo KIRA,
Ms. Helen NIE, Ms. Agnes CHOW, Ms. Manimala SANTHIRA SEGARAN

Achievement of the Subject:

Name

Awards

No. of Winners

76th Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival

Solo Verse & Choral Speaking

Champion

2nd Place

3rd Place

Merit

 

1

4

6

144

TOEFL Junior Examination

Listening & Reading

Level 5 - Gold

Level 4 - Silver

Level 3 - Bronze

 

19

18

5

Speaking

Level 5 - Gold

Level 4 - Silver

Level 3 - Bronze

 

15

3

2

Writing

Level 5 - Gold

Level 4 - Silver

Level 3 - Bronze

 

10

6

3

Best of the Best Awards

2

Best of the Best School Award

1

6th Outstanding Children English Speech Contest 2024

Champion

1

7th Teenagers & Kids English Speech Contest 2024

Champion

1

Hong Kong Schools Drama Festival

Team

-        Award for Outstanding Cooperation

-        Award for Outstanding Stage Effects

-        Award for Commendable Overall Performance

Individual

-        Award for Outstanding Performer

 

20

20

20

 

7

International Competitions and Assessments for School (ICAS) English

High Distinction

Distinction

Merit

Credit

1

6

12

38

International Competitions and Assessments for School (ICAS) Writing

Distinction

Merit

Credit

5

9

9

International Competitions and Assessments for School (ICAS) Spelling Bee

Medal Winner

High Distinction

Distinction

Merit

Credit

2

3

5

14

Hong Kong Aptitude Competition 2024-2025

1st Runner up

1

The 17th English Radio Drama Competition

Semi-Finalist Award

5

Major Activities of the Subject :

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English Week

English Drama Team 20241023

English Drama Team

English Choral Speaking Team 20241023

English Choral Speaking Team

Catering for Learner Diversity 

  • 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

Online Learning Resources of the Subject: