Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A proofreading exercise in Paper 2 of the HKCEE English Language (Syllabus B) quoted a message that was adapted from an online forum. Some students flamed on that forum in anger after the exam. That caused the HKEAA to hold several internal meetings banning the use of messages from the online forum.
Language B is intended for students who have a previous background of 2–3 years in the language, and focuses more on learning to communicate in the language in written and spoken form. Curriculum Students study a variety of topics such as the environment, famous people, current and historical events, immigration, music, art, cuisine, fashion ...
Each exam normally spans 2 hours, with the exception of the following exams which have a duration of 3 hours: [22] Second language and other language exams; Mathematics; Art papers; Each exam usually has only one paper, with the exception of the following papers: [23] English - 2 papers (Literature in English and English Language)
Paper III :- English Language paper. This paper would be of Matriculation standard and qualifying in nature only. Its marks will not be counted for the preparation of merit ranking. Paper IV :- Essay paper. It will comprise two essays, one on the security aspect and the other on the various developmental aspects of the society.
Option One: Extending practice and English language teaching specialism. This focuses on needs analysis, syllabus design, course planning and assessment in the context of a selected specialism (e.g. English for academic purposes, teaching exam classes, young learners, one-to-one teaching). Option Two: English language teaching management.
For paper 1, students are given 40 multiple choice questions with a weight of one mark each. For paper 2, students answer subjective questions. In the subjective paper, there are eight questions and each question has 3 to 5 sub-questions which carry 1 to 3 marks depending on the question. The total weight that can be given here is 40.
Total mark reduced from 40 marks (20 marks each for Content and Language) to 36 marks (18 marks each for Content and Language). Paper 2 (Language Use and Comprehension) Reduced from 47.5% to 45% Visual Text Total mark and number of questions reduced from 8 to 5. Students will be given 2 texts instead of 1.
The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) was modeled after the British eleven plus exam (11+) and was first conducted in 1960. Its predecessor was the Secondary School Entrance Examination (SSEE), which was conceived in 1952 when it was known as the Standard Six Entrance Examination up to 1954 and then as Secondary School Entrance Examination when the primary school classes were no longer ...