Programme Title:
English Language Week 2011
1.0 Introduction
The use of English Language in very important among the school children. It is an opportunity for the children to enhance their speaking, reading, writing and listening skills which are the five important skills pupils need to master. Therefore, children must not only practice it during school hour but also in every conversation regardless place and time. A consistent use of English Language will ensure pupils; at their tender age inculcate the essential skills needed. It is also focused to encourage the pupils all levels in school how to appreciate the value of English Language and how fun it is. Therefore, an English Week was planned to be implemented in SK Stella Marris , Kota Kinabalu.
2.0 Aims and Objectives of Programme
2.1 Aims
There are two aims of the English Week. First, to make sure that pupils are aware of the importance of English Language as part of their daily conversations as it is a medium of interaction with their friends and teachers. The use of English can be in forms of reading, speaking, listening and writing. Secondly, it is to encourage all pupils to make use of the English Language in this school visible.
2.2 Objectives
There are several objectives of these programme based on the activities planned throughout this English Week. Each activity is set according to the objectives stated in this programme. The activities that were discussed, selected and planned out during this English Week were action song competition, storytelling competition and spelling bee. In the first English Language programme, the first activity is action song competition which is basically only for level 1 pupils. The objectives of this activity are to promote the use of English in the form of singing and to also to boost up their confidence in front of the audience.
The second activity is storytelling competition. It is decided to be implemented to the level 2 pupils only. The objectives of