St. Louis School

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S1 General English I
1. Tense (New Exercises in English 1 Chapters 1,2, 4 AND 5) With special emphasis on Tense Sequence (Present Continuous and Simple Present, etc.) 2. Articles (Chapter 12) 3. Pronouns: (Chapter 13, 14 and 15) 4. Adjectives of Personality Traits (taken from A Brother Like
That and A Christmas Carol)
Grammar
and Usage:
5. irregular past tense forms 6. Vocabulary on Months 7. Refer to the Vocabulary Book (pages 94-98 and 102-109) Other topics 1. Open Cloze 2. Proofreading 3. Prepositions 4. Negative statement and interrogative 5. The use of WH-words (forming question)
F. 1 GEI Mid-Year Exam Vocabulary List 2008-9 Reading comics Reading magazines Playing football Surfing the Net Going to the cinema Playing badminton Playing basketball Playing compute Going hiking Going ice-skating Collecting pens Going to concert
Silly Sporty Shy Funny Hard-working Helpful Naughty Clumsy Friendly Quiet Bossy Adventurous
Tuck shop Sick room School hall Music room Basketball court Classroom Canteen Library Multimedia learning centre
Science laboratory General office Football pitch
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Turn on / off the air conditioner
Tidy up the teacher’s desk
Turn down / up the air conditioner
Clean the blackboard
Lower/raise the screen
Pick up the rubbish Turn on / off the projector Turn on / off the microphone
Turn on / off the fans
actor/ actress architect chef/ cook carpenter cashier butcher accountant journalist/ reporter janitor salesperson pilot humble caring helpful
brave selfish happy
serious unselfish demanding
funny generous rude
sad friendly mean
stubborn unfriendly money-minded
loyal hard-working polite
Book Title From To
p.23
Passage 2
“The difference between the young man…
p.30 He looked so alone in the world, it made me feel awful.”
Passage 3
Passage 4
p.52
“Scrooge went to the butcher’s and bought the biggest turkey they had…
p.56
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Dictation Examination 1. A Christmas Carol (the 4 passages for the Oral English Exam listed above) 2. Myself: Pages 2-9 and 22-23
S2 General English I
1. Tense and Voices (at least New Exercises in English 2 Chapters 1, 4 ) Simple Present and Simple Past Present and Past Continuous Present and Past Perfect
With special emphasis on Tense Sequence (Present Continuous and Simple Present, etc.) 2. Reported Speech 3. Adjectives of Personality Traits 4. Vocabulary of movie types genres describing movies 5. Agreement (New Exercises in English 2 Chapter 9) 6. If-Clauses (the first and the second condition)
i.e. Water freezes if the temperature drops below 0 degree Celsius. i.e. If I were rich, I would travel round the world. (Students should refer to F.2 Curriculum, e.g. Monkey’s Paw
Other topics 1. Cloze summary and Open Cloze 2. Proofreading 3. Preposition 4. Agreement, articles 5. Negative statement and interrogative New Exercise in English 2 Chapter 6) 6. The use of WH-words (forming question) New Exercise in English 2 Chapter 6)
Vocabulary for GE I arrogant humorous ambitious thoughtful greedy considerate aggressive sociable gentle mean fussy reliable stubborn optimistic mature director cameraman stunt woman extras supporting actor leading actor leading actress make-up actress comedy supporting actress action movie animated movie romantic movie horror movie science fiction movie
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Dictation and Oral English Examinations
Monkey’s Paw and JoJo’s Story Passage From To Passage 1 JoJo’s Story p.8 Why didn’t my
brother stay in the town …
p.9 But I once had a family.
Passage 2 JoJo’s Story p.13 “The man smiles at me as he …
p.15 … only the ghosts understand.
Passage 3 JoJo’s Story p.30 ‘Chris tells me the story …
p.32 … like a dark river.
Passage 4 JoJo’s Story p.43 “It’s two weeks since Christmas …
p. 45 … There is no one here to see me.
Passage 5 The
Monkey’s Paw
p.9 … Tom Morris finished quietly.
Passage 6 The Monkey’s Paw
p. 20 The next morning the winter sun came …
p. 22 … but suddenly she felt very cold.
Passage 7 The Monkey’s Paw
p.36 Nothing! Go to sleep again!
p. 39 … he made his third wish.
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S3 Mid-year Exam 2008-09
Form 3 GE 1 Exam Syllabus Please revise the following for this English paper: • New Exercise in English 2 • New Exercise in English 3 • Longman Elect 3A Chapter 2 • Handouts used in Module One (The Day after Tomorrow) • Vocabulary jealous energetic drowned flunked trustworthy ignorant inconsiderate stubborn mysterious outspoken obedient ambition desperate optimistic embarrassed dissatisfied popular reliable refugee pessimistic fragile comedy drama adventure science fiction animated film violence scary documentary horror
• Tenses and Voices (Simple present, simple past, present and past continuous, present
and past perfect, present perfect continuous) • Expressing Purpose • Expressing Result • Expressing Reason • Prepositions • Adjectives ending in –ed and –ing
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• Infinitive or gerund • Modal verbs • If-clauses (Types 1 & 2) • Pronouns • Cloze passage • Proofreading • Agreement • Forming ‘Wh’-questions
English Dictation Examination
The Return of Sherlock Holmes (refer to the Oral Exam syllabus below) Frankenstein (refer to the Oral English Exam syllabus below) Reading passages in Longman Elect 3A Chapter 2 (pages 26 – 27 Lines 1 – 38)
Oral English Examination Passage Number
Book Title From To
Passage 2 Frankenstein p.19
p.21
Passage 3 Frankenstein p.24 ‘”Oh, why am I alive …
p.28 … and you cannot refuse.”
Passage 4 Frankenstein p.32
p.35
Passage 5 The Return of
Sherlock Holmes p.10 “Holmes did not
rest … p.12 … on it and a
little money.” Passage 6 The Return of
Sherlock Holmes p.18 “I looked at Mr
McFarlane carefully …
Passage 7 The Return of Sherlock Holmes
p.19 “Sit down … p.24 … but he said nothing.”
p.27 “When I got up … p.29 … What do you mean?’ he said.”
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p.30 Well, there’s one… p.32 … like a child with his teacher.”
p.36 “I spoke to Susan …
p.38 with us for the night.”
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Level Syllabus

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Subject: Mathematics 2008 – 2009 Mid-Year Exam (December)
Level Syllabus S1 Book 1A: Chapter 1 to Chapter 5 S2 Book 2A: Chapter 1 to Chapter 6.1
(excluding 1.5 – Tessellation and 1.6 – Construction of Regular Polygons)
S3 Book 3A: Chapter 1 to Chapter 5.2 (excluding 4.2 C – Construction of Centres of a Triangle by
Compasses and Straight Edge) S4 Book 4A : Chapter 1 to chapter 4 S5 Book 5A (ALL: Chapter 11 to Chapter 14 )
Book 5B ( Chapter 15 to chapter 16 Exercise 16A &16B) Subject: Additional Mathematics
2008 – 2009 Mid-Year Exam (December) Level Syllabus
S4 Book 1 : Chapter 1 to chapter 4 S5 Loci, Circles, Vectors and Differential Calculus
Subject: Pure Mathematics
S6 Algebra : Chapter 1 – 3 & 5 – 6 , Calculus : Chapter 1 – 2 S7
Subject: Applied Mathematics
S6 Differential Equations & Mechanics I : Chapter 1 – 3 S7
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
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S3 Light-reflection (plane mirror), refraction (refractive index and lenses)
S4 Motion, force and motions, energy and work done, light S5 Electric circuit, magnetic field and induced emf S6 Projectile, circular motion, simple harmonic motion, gravitation and
collision S7 NA
S3 Unit 1 – Introduction of Chemistry and Laboratory Safety Unit 2 – Common Apparatus Unit 3 – Atomic Structure Unit 4 – Periodic Table
S4 S3 Bonding and Structure ( mainly for MC section ) S4 Topic 3 metals Unit 9 Occurrence and extraction of metals Unit 10 Reactivity of metals Unit 11 Reacting masses Unit 12 Corrosion of metals and their protection Topic 4 Acids and Alkalis Unit 13 Looking at acids and alkalis ( acid part only ! )
S5 Topic 6 Unit 22 : Chlorine and hypochlorite
Unit 23 : Sulphuric acid and Sulphur dioxide
Unit 24 : Molar Volume Calculations
Topic 7 Unit 25 : Fossil Fuels
Unit 26 : Alkanes and Alkenes
Unit 27 : Consequences of using fossil fuels
Unit 28 : Alternative Sources of Energy
Unit 29 : Alkanols
• The Electronic Structure of Atoms and the Periodic Table
• Energetic
VSEPR theory ).
S3 Ch 1 Introducing Biology Ch 2 The cell as the basic unit of life Ch 3 Movement of substances across cell membrane
S4 Ch 5 The ecosystem Ch 6 Man and the environment Ch 9 Nutrition and gas exchange in plants Ch 10 Water relation in plants
S5 Ch 13 Gas exchange in humans Ch 14 Transport in humans Ch 15 Detecting environmental condition Ch 16 Co-ordination in humans Ch 21 Reproduction Ch 22 Growth and development
S6 1. Cell section Chapter 1- Enzyme Chapter 2 - Gene to Protein Chapter 3 - Membrane structure Chapter 4 - Cell & Molecule Chapter 5 - Cell Division
2. Energy Chapter 6- Photosynthesis Chapter 7 – Respiration
3. Nutrition Chapter 8 – Nutrition I, II, III
4. Transport Chapter 9 – Transport in Animal Chapter 9 – Transport in Plant
S7 N.A.
S1 Unit 1 and Unit 2 (P. 4 – P. 94) S2 Unit 10 and Unit 11
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S1 BK 1A p.4-22 (Intro of Hist) BK 1A: p.23-35 (No Questions on Long Questions) (Intro of
Hist), BK 1A p.40-63 (Traditional Rural HK Hist)
S2 BK 2B p.156-170, 180-187 (HK History), BK 2A p.2-20(Renaissance)
S3 BK 3A p.2-39 (World War One) # The examination coverage includes all subject materials (notes, worksheets, notebook)
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S1 Textbooks & Workbooks How Do We Know Where We Are?
S2 Textbooks & Workbooks Weather and Climate – Do They Matter? Taming the Spreading Deserts
S3 Textbooks & Workbooks Struggle for Power Resources Saving Our Rainforests!
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S4 Core Module I - Personal Development Issue 1 - What kind of person would I like to be Issue 2 - How do I get along with others
Core Module III - Development of Modern China
Issue 1 - How desirable are the current strategies of China’s economic development? Issue 2 - What is the impact of reform and opening-up policies on China’s future development?
Core Module IV - Globalization Issue 1 - What is globalization? Issue 2 - What is the impact of globalization? Issue 3 - Will globalization bring forth more conflict or world peace?
S5
Optional Module II – Human-Environment Relationship Issue 1 - What are the problems facing our environment and ecology? Issue 2 - What are the values and considerations for Environmental protection Issue 3 - Can we find a clear way ahead amidst the confusions and contradictions in the practice of environmental protection?
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S1 (P.4P.66) S2 (P.4P.62) S3 S4 S5
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S1 1-30 ; S2 30-76 ; S3 S4 I. II III ; 1-80 S5 ()()
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S4 1. Basic concept 2. Demand and Supply. 3. Changes in Price. 4. Elast of D. 5. Government intervention.
S5 Basic concept, Demand and Supply, Money and Banking, National Income, Public Finance, International Trade.
S6 Basic concepts, Demand and Supply, Indifference Curve, Marginal Use Value, Production Cost.
S7
S4 Chapter 2 – Chapter 10, Chapter 20 – 22, Chapter 23: Double entry for depreciation.
S5 Chapter 4 – 8: Partnership, Book 1 Chapter 29: Manufacturing A/c S6 1. Bank Reconciliation Statement, 2. Control A/c 3. Income and
Expenditure A/c, 4. Incomplete Records, 5. Errors. S7
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S4 Chapter 1: Introduction to Commerce Chapter 6: Trading Documents Chapter 7: Forms of Business Enterprises
S5 Chapter 1: Banking and Finance Chapter 2: Stock Exchanges Chapter 6: Advertising
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Level Syllabus
S3 Pascal Programming Note, Lesson 1 – Lesson 8.1 (Written Paper)
S4 Module A:
Module D:
Web Authoring, Chapter 7 - 16 (Written Paper)
S5 Core textbook: Unit B & Unit C, Chapter 5 – 12 (Written Paper)
S6 Written Paper:
Chapter 1 – 4 & 6
Chapter 2 (page 19-28)
Chapter 4 (page 53-56)