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Language - rich Environment

Background:

  1. In 2005 all primary schools under the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong first implemented the LRLE Policy which aimed at providing a stimulating English language-rich learning environment in school.
  2. The second stage of the LRLE policy involving secondary schools and kindergartens has started since 2010; emphasizing the use of English as the medium of communication with students.

Objectives:

  1. To let students learn and use English and Putonghua in a natural way inside and outside classrooms;
  2. To raise students’ motivation and interest in language learning;
  3. To infuse English and Putonghua into students’ daily lives as the habit of using them to communicate with one another;
  4. To cultivate students with the knowledge that languages open doors to the world and bring people from all walks of life together.

Vision:

  1. To facilitate the creation of an authentic language-rich society;
  2. To contribute their language proficiency to the school, family, neighbourhood and society.