Chinese Language
Department Goal
To develop engaged learners, effective communicators through engaging activities which enthuse and enrich our students’ learning
Key Personnel
Ms Wan Chui Ting (Level Head/Chinese Language)
Department Programmes
To enhance students’ interest in learning Chinese Language, the following activities are organized for all pupils.
National Level
1. Mother Tongue Support Programme
A customised programme to support the learning of pupils in Mother Tongue.
2. Inter-School Competitions and Activities
- Fo Guang Shan Penmanship Competition
- Text Recital Competition
- Chinese Memory Games Competition
- National Chinese Challenge
- National Crosstalk Competition
- National Bilingual Creative Writing Competition
School Level
1. Mother Tongue Fortnight
2 weeks of language / cultural activities to inculcate the love and interest in the learning Chinese Language through related activities.
2. Inquiry Based Projects (IBL)
An inquiry-based approach shifts the focus to the students themselves, who become active learners as they choose which topics to explore; research these topics; decide what to produce, create, or solve; and then reflect on what they have learned. With a student-centred approach, it helps students to develop knowledge, skills and conceptual understanding.
3. P3 Language/Cultural Camp
Interesting language and cultural activities to inculcate the love of learning of Chinese Language.
4 Assembly Programme
- Chinese New Year Celebrations
5. Inter-Class Competitions and Activities
- Penmanship Competition
- Reading Activities
6. Oral Programme (P6)
Weekly oral practices to develop students’ reading and oratorical skills.
7. Silent Reading during pre-assembly on Tuesdays and Thursdays (P1 - P6)
To encourage reading of Chinese books / articles so as to improve pupils' language competency.
8. Reading Programme
Structured reading programme which encourages reading of Chinese Language books
9. Enrichment Programmes
Speech & Drama, Composition Writing and Oracy Skills
10. Local Learning Journeys
- Chinese Language related cultural performances by local and foreign performing arts groups
- Movie screenings
- Outdoor learning experience
Information on Chinese Language Learning Resources
ICT Resources for Chinese Curriculum to help the students to learn Chinese language
1. Ezhishi
http://ezhishi.net
A learning portal for students to learn Chinese Language so as to enhance their four skills, which are listening, speaking, reading and writing.
2. Dudu Town
http://go.dudu.town
An interesting portal to encourage the students in reading Chinese Language story books
3. Listening Practices
https://stgabriels.of-stars.com/
An E-portal for students to access listening practices based on examination format.