1. 1 ENGLISH LANGUAGE SYLLABUS 2008

2. 2 PROGRAMME PAPER 1A – Ms. Chui PAPER 1B – Mr. Leung PAPER 2 – Mr. Lin PAPER 3 & S.B.A. – Mr. Vinod (Harry) Q & A

3. 3 PAPER 2 – Listening & Integrated Skills Weighting: 30% Duration: 2 hours Materials will be given: 1. A Question-Answer Book 2. A Data File booklet 3. Rough work sheets

4. 4 PAPER 2 – Listening & Integrated Skills Spoken & Written Input Material 1. Conversations 2. Telephone messages 3. Interviews 4. Lectures 5. Articles 6. Letters 7. Tables 8. Graphs 9. Flow Charts

5. 5 PAPER 2 – Listening & Integrated Skills Task Types (based on the same theme): 1. Listening 2. Reading 3. Writing (100 – 200 words)

6. 6 PAPER 2 – Listening & Integrated Skills Listening Task Types: 1. Taking messages 2. Writing short notes 3. Filling in forms 4. Completing diagrams/maps/tables/charts 5. Following instructions 6. Diary entries 7. Etc...

7. 7 PAPER 2 – Listening & Integrated Skills Writing Task Types: 1. Letters or replies to letters 2. Memos 3. Reports 4. Summaries 5. Articles 6. Texts for talks or speeches 7. Etc...

8. 8 PAPER 2 – Listening & Integrated Skills Assessment based on: 1. Tasks Completion 2. Relevance (purpose / context) 3. Organization 4. Language (sentence structure / vocabulary / spelling / punctuation)