雙語七~九年級英文分組

課程介紹

1. Humanities (Mr. Brandon Holton): This course takes an in-depth look at issues facing the world; such as poverty, climate change, economics, overpopulation, etc. These world issues will be analyzed and discussed using the guidelines set forth by the United Nation’s sustainable developments goals. These developments goals will be the main topics in-class lectures, discussions, and student projects that will allow students to become familiar with significant problems facing the world, and through group work and creative thinking develop solutions to address these worldwide problems.

2. Literature and Film (Mr. Aaron Hatch): In this class, students will read novels (or parts of novels), watch films (or parts of films), and explore the connections between the literary and visual arts. Students will be asked to consider how films translate ideas like setting, characterization, and tone from the page to the screen. Students will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of each art form, and will debate whether films can ever be as good as the novels on which they are based, or if the collaborative nature of filmmaking can transcend the solitary art of novel writing."

3. Science Fiction: Tomorrow Meets Today (Mr. William Davidson): In this course, you will read and analyze classic and modern science fiction stories. You will look beyond the excitement and drama of the stories and ask what they tell us about our society and our hopes for change in the future. You will also learn about different types of science fiction stories and compare the ways that they are portrayed in books and on the screen.

4. Science Experiments (Mr. Minson Peng): In this class, students will explore science through fun and diverse experiments, learning fascinating facts along the way. They will develop essential scientific skills such as using scientific methods, mastering microscopy, designing experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and more. Following lab safety guidelines is mandatory.

5. Engineering (Mr. George Deng): In this course, you’ll join Mr. Deng as you learn about the engineering design process! Learn about what it takes to read a problem, come up with ideas, and bring them to life. This class will focus on hands-on projects where you get to create your very own solutions. Get ready to learn basic engineering ideas, discover how things work, and develop problem-solving and teamwork skills. By the end of this class, you’ll have new knowledge, awesome experiences, and maybe even something new to take home. Let’s get ready to create and have fun!

6. French (Mr. Steven Mannos): In French 1, students will learn to introduce themselves, and talk about travel in France and the Francophone world, French cuisine, and their hobbies and interests using the present tense and past tense.  Students will become proficient in presentational and interpersonal speaking as well as fluent in everyday conversation.  French 1 is taught according to the standards of the French AP test, focusing on reading and listening comprehension as well as journal writing. Students are expected to use French during class. The culture topic for French 1 is the Francophone world, focusing on Africa and the French-speaking regions of the Caribbean. We will also learn about famous places in France, Switzerland, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

7. 西文、韓文、日文：由台北市第二外語教師授課，將培養學生學習第二外國語的興趣與基本能力，並培養學生以第二外國語進行日常生活溝通的基本能力。