- HKDSE Introduction:

1. Aim:

• Broaden and deepen the language competencies students have developed through basic education (P1 – S3), so that they are able to use English with increasing proficiency for personal and intellectual development, effective social interaction, further study, vocational training, work and pleasure;
•  Further broaden students' knowledge, understanding and experience of various cultures in which English is used.

2. Curriculum:

   A. Compulsory part

• „c  Reading
• „c Writing
• „c Listening & Integrated Skills
• „c Speaking
• „c School-based Assessment

   B. Elective part

• „c Learning English through Drama
• „c Learning English through Short Stories
• „c Learning English through Workplace Communication 

3. Assessment:

     

Paper	Time	Weighting	Content
1	1hr 30 mins	20%	Reading	Reading Comprehension  & Usage
2	2 hrs	25%	Writing	Task 1: Essay (200 words) (10%)
				Task 2: Essay on electives  (400 words) (15%)
3	2 hrs	30%	Listening & Integrated Skills	Part A : Short Tasks
				Part B: Extended Tasks
4	8 mins (Part A) 1 min (Part B)	10%	Speaking	Part A: Group Discussion
				Part B: Individual                 Response
School – based assessment		15%	Individual Presentation ¡® Group Discussion	A). Print Fiction & Non-print Fiction
				B). Print Non-fiction or Non-print Non-fiction

- Curriculum Support:

•  S1-S2 curriculum design to tailor materials to fit students' ability
• Seed project (Vocabulary building)
• New Immigrants Support Programme
• S4-S5 English Enhancement Programmes
• S6 Writing Workshop

- Activities:

•   Book Fair (2-3 Dec.2010):

      Cultural Festivals:

                   - X'mas English Show:

               - Halloween Night:

Tongue twister

•     Public Speaking Contest:

•     Read Aloud Programme:

•      S5 Joint-school Oral Training:

•    Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival Awards: 

             - 60th  Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival Winners:

Group	Winners	Awards
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6A Leung Sze Wai 6A  Tsang Man Yu	1st Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6S Wan Chi Yiu 6S Au Man Ieng	1st Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6S Kwan Mei Ting 6S Wong yuk Ha	1st Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 3& 4	4B Szeto Yau Hong 4B Cheung Oi Suet	1st Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 3& 4	4D Ling Tsz Yan 4D Wan Ting Yan	2nd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 3& 4	4D Yang Baoyi 4D Yau Tsz Ching	2nd Place
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 4: Girls	4E Chu Kit Yi	2nd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 3& 4	3B Liu Mei Yi 3B Chiu Ying Ying	2nd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 3& 4	3D Weng Jingrong 3D Yeung Man Man	2nd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 1& 2	1A Wong Tsz Hin 1C Wong Cheuk Ying	2nd Place
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 6&7: Girls	6A Wan Yuet Ching	3rd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 3& 4	3D Au Ho Yi 3D Lau Ka Yan	3rd Place

 

        - 61st  Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival Winners:

 

Group	Winners	Awards
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 1 & 2	2A Wong Tsz Hin 2C  Leung Ka Man	2nd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 3 & 4	3B Mok Ka Kit 3C Wong Ka Yan	2nd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 3 & 4	4D Wang Ran 4D Yeung Man Man	2nd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6A Tsui Hoi Yan 6A Chow Lai Yin Kevin	2nd Place
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 6&7: Boys	6A Wu Tung Fai	2nd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6A Fung Po Ning 6A Ng Chun Yuet	3rd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6A So Tsz Nga 6A Wu Tung Fai	3rd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6S Fung Wing Shan 6S Yip Wing Yin	3rd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6S Chong Chun Sang 6S Wong Lok Yan	3rd Place
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 6&7: Girls	7S Au Man Ieng	3rd Place

          - 62nd  Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival Winners:

Group	Winners	Awards
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 6&7: Boys	7A Wu Tung Fai	1st Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6S Leung Ka Yee 6S Mak Hau Yu	2nd Place
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 2: Girls	2B Qi Yuchen	3rd Place
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 3: Girls	3B Ling Tsz Ying	3rd Place
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 4: Girls	3B Leung Wun Ying	3rd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 3 & 4	3A Wong Tsz Hin 4C Mok Ka Kit	3rd Place
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 5: Girls	5C Wong Hiu Man	3rd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	5D Mak Kam Ying 5D Wan Chun Lai	3rd Place
Solo Verse Speaking: Non-Open Secondary 6&7: Girls	6A Chan Hui Ching	3rd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6S To Ho Yi 6S Yip Po Kwan	3rd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6S Yang Baoyi 6S  Guan Jingxia	3rd Place
Dramatic Duologue: Non-Open Secondary 5 to 7	6S Lau Chung Ha 6A  Tsang Sin Yi	3rd Place

A group photo: winners, adjudicator and English teacher