Mother Tongue

MOTHER TONGUE DEPARTMENT

Area of Focus

The Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School Mother Tongue (MT) Department aims to enthuse and develop students to become active learners and proficient MTL users so that they are able to use MTL to engage in effective communications in real life settings.

Through the learning of MTL, the department also seeks to cultivate in students an appreciation of the cultural values and traditions associated with each MTL in our society.

Mother Tongue Department Pedagogical Approach

Programme

1. Chinese New Year Celebration

Chinese New Year Concert

We celebrate Chinese New Year together as Kuo Chuan Family.

Hamper Wrapping
Our students make Chinese New Year hampers to bless the community

2. Conversational Chinese and Malay Programme (CCM)
This 10 weeks programmes carried out in Semester One aims to help Sec 1 students to master basic conversation of the other Mother Tongue.

3. MTL Fortnight Activities
Learning Journeys to Chinatown and Little India
Calligraphy
4. Tea Ceremony

5. Sharing on Media by 8 World Newscaster

6. National Competitions