英文科 (English)

Objectives

• To enhance our pupils’ listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English through our English Language curriculum
• To enrich our pupils’ learning experiences through various types of activities
• To help pupils extend their knowledge and exchange experience with people of other culture
• To cater for learner diversity in our school

Characteristics of our English Curriculum

• Reading and writing skills are developed to foster students’ literacy development in a systematic way for Key Stage One and Two.
• A communicative learning approach is adopted in General English lessons at all levels.
• A school-based phonics programme for Key Stage One.
• Supplementary phonics, reading and writing classes to take into account learner diversity.
• Supplementary exam technique lessons.

English Activities

• Reading Buddies
• English Speaking Day and English Morning Assembly on Thursdays
• English Creative Writing Class
• Morning and Lunch Time Reading and Phonics Class
• English Fun Day

Website suggested

Speech festival 2018-19

• Going Upstairs (by Celia Warren)
• Greedy Dog (by James Hurley)
• Out in the Desert (by Charles Causley)
• The Dream of the Cabbage Caterpillars (by Libby Houston)
• The Train from Lock Brane (by Philip Hawthorne)