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Miss CHU Suk-ching. True Light Middle School of HK. My experience ………. The whole-school approach on promoting Reading & Writing for enhancing students’ language proficiency. Language proficiency. Learning capacity. Scaffolding students. Implementation of Reading & Writing. Content.
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Miss CHU Suk-ching True Light Middle School of HK My experience ………
The whole-school approach on promoting Reading & Writing for enhancing students’ language proficiency
Language proficiency Learning capacity Scaffolding students Implementation of Reading & Writing
Content Language How could teachers help ? • Understand the language needs of students in learning your subject • Be aware of the role of language in your subject • Plan for the integration of content and language teaching
Subject Teachers Language Teachers Collaborative Work “Teaching students to use language” “Using language to teach students”
Example : Descriptive Report
Writing task : • HOW • -- Genre : • Structure of the text • Language features WHAT -- Subject Content
Writing - Descriptive Report ( modelling with same genre)
Assist students’ learning and understanding in Chemistry content • Manage thinking • Sort previous understandings & draw • connections • Retain key concepts • Reinforce learning
Students acquire effective communication skills • Essay writing in public examination • Laboratory report, projects • better presentation
As a Non-Practical Task in NSS Chemistry School-based Assessment
It is important for science teachers to • engage students in science writing as part • of their science education.
語體 (genre) • 亦稱為語言的體式 • 語言的組織安排 • 實現特定的傳意功能(Communicative Function) • 包括: • 語體結構 (Structure)及語言特色 (Language Features)
語體結構(Structure) • 實驗語體的結構部分: 目的 -- 步驟 -- 結果 • 比較語體的結構部分: 比較點 -- 闡釋 • 常見文章的結構部分 : 開始 -- 發展 -- 結尾
語言特色(Language Features) • 語體的語法特質 (Grammar) 如: 主語、因果連詞、時間連詞、句子形態
化學科專科語體 Chemistry Specific Genres
常用化學科專科語體 Common Chemistry Specific Genres 描述報告Descriptive Report 程序記述Procedural Account 原因解說 Causal Explanation 比較語體Comparison
1.「描述報告」語體 (Descriptive Report) 傳意功能 描述事物的屬性、特質、活動或現象的發生過程。 題目常用句式 試描述…… 試給……作一個描述。 請指出……的原理。 ……的特點/性質/功能是甚麼? 中四前期至 中四中期實施
2.「程序記述」語體 (Procedural Account ) • 傳意功能 • 依次序敘述一個實驗。 • 題目常用句式 • 請描述以下……程序。 • 概述一個使用下列儀器及物料進行的實驗…… • 設計一個實驗以…… 中四前期至 中四中期實施
3.「原因解說」語體(Causal Explanation) • 傳意功能 • 解釋事物的特點或現象發生的原因。 • 題目常用句式 • 試解釋為何……會發生。 • 請說明…… • 請指出……發生的原因。 • 甚麼原因會引致……? 中四後期至 中五中期實施
4.「比較語體」語體(Comparison) 傳意功能 比較不同項目或概念之間的異同。 題目常用句式 試根據……,比較…… 。 指出……和……之差異。 試討論……和……的異同。 中五後期至 中六前期實施
Note: In reality, texts are often mixtures of genres e.g. Practical report / Project report Steps: Procedural Account Result: Causal Explanation Conclusion: Descriptive Report + Comparison