英文科
I. Aims of English Language curriculum
The principal aim of English language curriculum is to provide every student with the opportunity:
a) To develop the ability to carry out successfully certain tasks and communicative transactions through the medium of English.
b) To enhance their English proficiency in order to prepare themselves for adult life or further education or both
c) To develop an interest in and an appreciation for recreational as well as cultural activities in which English is used as the medium of communication
d) To develop their abilities to think independently, logically, critically, analytically and imaginatively.
II. Objectives in English Language Teaching
a) To integrate four skills, namely reading, writing, listening and speaking in language teaching
b) To introduce authentic materials or texts for meaningful language work
c) To build in grammar patterns in the context of activities of listening, speaking, reading and writing
d) To encourage the students to express their ideas and opinions in English
e) To encourage students to participate in English-related extra-curricular activities
f) To develop students' independence in learning by introducing extensive reading scheme, and activities such as group work, pair work, projects, and so on.
g) To foster among students a reading and listening habit by exposing them to a variety of written and spoken English such as novels, short stories, plays, poems, non-fiction books, newspapers, magazines, films and videos, radio and television programmes
h) To arouse the students' interest and boost their confidence in English by conducting various activities and games through the medium of English.
III. Reference Website
TV News | Watch TV News and online exercises | |
Solidmemory | Login to learn English Vocabulary effectively | |
i-Learner | Login to finish online interactive reading activities | |
Scholastic Learning Zone | https://slz02.scholasticlearningzone.com/resources/dp-int/dist/#/login3/student/HKG323J | Login to read stories for fun |
Google Classroom | Login to enjoy interactive activities with your teachers | |
English Campus | Fun and useful resources for learning English | |
British Council | Information of learning English in | |
Interactive games for learning time | Fun games for telling the time | |
Charity | https://www.timeout.com/hong-kong/things-to-do/volunteering-opportunities-in-hong-kong | Read about charity work in Hong Kong and be a volunteer |
Listening | Sing songs in English and watch fun stories and videos | |
English Games | Fun games for learning English | |
Mind Games | Games to help train your memory |