Department of English

 

Faculty of English

Department of English 

 

Objectives:

1. To provide frequent opportunities for students to become more independent and responsible in the learning process by employing activities to encourage student participation, cooperation, critical thinking and decision making.

2. To develop students’ ability to carry out communication tasks by learning in an English environment, and to increase students’ exposure to English through informal activities.

3. To develop students’ skills in writing by providing a variety of written tasks in accordance with the purpose and context of the communication.

4. To promote reading for pleasure through reading stories and poetry, etc.

5. To promote students’ self-directedness in their learning.

6. To strengthen students’ civil awareness and self-management.

7. To enhance students’ awareness of the Kuk’s spirit and cultivate students’ moral virtues.

Details of Program Plan:

1. Speech Festival

2. Share and Learn: English App / web information sharing

3. Life-wide Learning Day activity

4. English Club

5. English Ambassadors

6. Halloween Activities

7. NET – English Corner activities

8. Gifted Education: Debate Team, Speech Team & Creative Writing Team

9. English week activities

10. Summer Bridging Courses

11. Saturday English Enhancement Course

Faculty Dean:

Mr Cheung SH

Department Heads:

Mr Cheung SH

Mr Lam WK

 

Deputy Department Head:

Mr Sze CK

 

Members:

Mr Yeung WS (AssoP)

Mr Chan TT

Ms Lam SK

Ms Li MY

Ms Ng KY

Ms Xin YC

Mr Yeung YL

Mrs Frances Sweetman – NET