學與教

build up a stronger English language environment on campus

enable learners to broaden and deepen the language competencies they have developed through basic education

enhance learners’ awareness of language learning in daily life

develop learners’ interest and confidence in using English as their understanding and mastery of the language grow

These stories are accompanied with exercises. Answers are provided and a score is given for each answer.

A free website with more than 500 reading lessons. Every lesson comes with free audio, a free printable worksheet and a free multiple choice quiz.

This is a section of the British Council especially aimed at teens. Stories and articles are written at three different levels A2 (elementary), B1 (intermediate) and B2 (upper-intermediate). There are also online interactive multiple choice exercises to test your comprehension and a grammar exercise based on the text.

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Human Scrabble was organized for S1 to S3 students during lunch time by Dr Murray and the relevant junior form English teachers.

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Christmas Tree Decoration & Christmas songs: Cross-subject English activities (Music Department and English Department): Our NET helped teach around 40 students from school Choir to sing Christmas songs and identify members of the Holy Nativity set.

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English Debate: S3 students did a debate on space exploration.

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Students in each class are invited to present an English story book in front of their classmates during the reading periods. 

Drama Workshop: S2 students attended a 20-hour Drama Workshop. They participated in a live show called “The Tempest” in Tuen Mun Town Hall Auditorium.

S1 Orientation: The newly-joined S.1 participated in 3-day Fun Camp organised by our NET.  Students performed a mini-drama as an “exit-ticket” to the Camp.

The Riddle Lantern Fair: On September 28, the Ming Yuen family celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival, and everyone had a fantastic time.  The event took place in the school library where gorgeous paper lanterns were hung with riddles attached.  Junior form students participated eagerly and spent their English lessons in the library guessing answers to lantern riddles to win prizes.

All Saints Day: On October 29, the Ming Yuen family celebrated a different kind of “Halloween”. The school instituted creative alternative to “Trick-or-Treating” that appealed to students and teachers alike.
Secondary Three students spent their English lessons learning about Holy souls and acrostic poems.  During lessons, students researched about Saints and holy souls and discussed qualities of being a good and kind person.  They then worked on the theme, “I can be a saint, too!” to write up their acrostic poems using the word “saint”.

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Easter Egg Hunt: On April 13 to 14, our S3 students participated in Easter Egg Hunt organized by our NET.  It is a unique treasure hunt with clues simple and easy to solve on the fly.  Our S3 amateur detectives were divided into groups and each group had to find “dragon balls” of a specific colour.  The first group which successfully collected 12 balls had to run to the English Corner for their Grand Prize.

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An interview of famous D.J, Sammy Leung : Our S4 students were having a unit on “Studying, School Life and Work”.  To help them further understand the unit, the S4 students had a zoom interview with the famous, DJ, Mr. Sammy Leung on April 13.  In the interview, Sammy gave the students a lot of ideas on how to prepare themselves before entering the work field.  It was a fantastic experience talking to a celebrity.