Winter Challenge of EnglishCentral 2017

Objectives

It is often reported that Hong Kong students are weak at listening and speaking skills. To improve these areas, one of the most effective methods would be through regular practice.

EnglishCentral offers high quality English videos and each of them comes with speaking, vocabulary and comprehension exercises. It can greatly strengthen students’ English ability. Log in to EnglishCentral with your HKEdCity student account and stand a chance of getting awarded!
 

Format

Online practices
 

Target

Schools that participate in eREAP (Plan A) and using EnglishCentral, in 4 levels:

• Junior Primary School (P1 – P3)
• Senior Primary School (P4 – P6)
• Junior Secondary School (S1 – S3)
• Senior Secondary School (S4 – S6)
   

Period

15 December 2017 (Fri) – 14 January 2018 (Sun)
 

Practices

Students can log in to their EnglishCentral account, select the course ‘HKEdCity Winter Challenge’, and complete the following tasks: Watch the Videos (6 selected videos), Learn the Words and Speak the Lines.

Students are encouraged to opt for a suitable level, and to nominate for individual awards

Teachers could encourage students to join, and to nominate for school awards
 

Awards

Students Awards

Junior Primary School and Senior Primary School

Junior Secondary School and Senior Secondary School

* Student can attempt more than once, while the system will record the score of last attempt

** If there is a tie, students with more total completed sentences in ‘Speak the line’ win

School Awards

Junior Primary School and Senior Primary School

Junior Secondary School and Senior Secondary School

Procedures

Please follow the steps below to log in to EnglishCentral:

1. Visit www.englishcentral.com, and click ‘SIGN-IN’, then click ‘Login with HKEdCity’
2. Use HKEdCity student account to log in
3. Based on levels, choose the right class, e.g. HKEdCity Winter Challenge (P1-P3) for P1 to P3 students
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4. Click ‘Class Videos’ to ‘Watch the Videos’ (Total: 6)
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5. Choose at least 3 (for primary levels) or 6 (for secondary levels) to ‘Learn the Words’ in each video
6. Choose at least 3 (for primary levels) or 6 (for secondary levels) to ‘Speak the Lines’ and complete the recording task

**Students can attempt more than once, while the system will ONLY record the score of last attempt

Enquiry

Hong Kong Education City

Tel: 2624 1000

Email: info@hkedcity.net 

Hong Kong Education City reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions of the scheme. In case of any dispute, our decision shall be final and conclusive.