Chinese Bilingual Programme
Dr.Amanda Blankenship
First Grade Homeroom Teacher in CBP
I see the addition of the CBP as an opportunity to grow as an educator, which allows me to highlight my expertise in areas as a homeroom teacher and an EAL teacher, but most importantly to be part of something new at SIS.
Rebecca Doige
Second Grade Homeroom Teacher in CBP
Using trans-languaging, which accesses concepts using a child’s home language while learning academic vocabulary in their target language, focusing on language learning rather re-teaching a concept they already know.
Venus He
CBP Coordinator
我毕业于北京师范大学和香港大学。硕士期间，我研修的是教授中文作为第二语言的专业。 在回到中国前，我在葡萄牙和香港都有多年的教学和课程体系设计的经验。我非常期待加入深圳市蛇口外籍人员子女学校和中文双语项目团队。
Hear from CBP Families
Since 2022, Shekou International School (SIS) has provided a Chinese Bilingual Programme for grades 1 to 5 where our students have developed their academic literacy, critical thinking, creativity, and social skills. The Chinese Bilingual Programme is for families looking for a balanced Mandarin/English bilingual learning environment. Students in this programme enjoy the unique community environment by learning and interacting with others from more than 40 different countries.
Why choose the CBP:
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CBP students engage in the curriculum through balanced instruction in English and Chinese, which promotes academic bilingualism.
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The Chinese Bilingual Programme is enriched by the IB Primary Years Program and based on the inquiry-based learning and teaching approach.
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Experienced English teachers as homeroom teachers. Mandarin teachers work closely with homeroom teachers to deliver the units of inquiry.
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Under the PYP framework, the Chinese language and literature adapted the Chinese national curriculum.
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The specialist subjects of Music, Visual Arts, and Physical Education are delivered in English.
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Small class size and a rich variety of teaching methods catered to different individualized student needs.
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Students engage in bilingual literacy and bicultural learning through various project-based learning and immersive cultural activities.
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Students are integrated with the other language programmes through after-school activities, grade-level study trips, and shared times during the day.
From the bilingual educational environment in CBP, students can:
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Develop critical thinking skills in both languages to become better problem solvers.
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Improve future career prospects.
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Connect with people from different cultures and backgrounds effectively.
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Become better communicators.
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Enrich life experiences and cultivate creativity.
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Handle tasks more flexibly.
Register for an Open Day to learn more.
自2022年起，深圳市蛇口外籍人员子女学校 (SIS) 为一到五年级家长提供中英双语项目，旨在提高孩子的学术水平能力、思辨思维、创造力和社交能力。此项目的设计初心是给希望中英文都均衡发展的家庭提供一个更好的双语学习的选择。 在SIS国际化和多元化的学生群体的支持下，参与本项目的学生们还能加入学校独有的社群环境，享受与来自40多个不同国家的学生们一起学习、互动，享受学习的乐趣。
为什么选择SIS中英双语项目:
- 中英双语项目的学生通过均衡的中英文教学进行学习,旨在提升学生双语的学术能力。
- 中英双语项目以探究式学习和教学方法为基础，使IB小学课程更丰富。
- 每个班级配备教学经验丰富的英文班主任，与中文老师合作教授探究单元。
- 在PYP的框架下，中文和文学的学习融合了国家课程。
- 音乐、美术和体育均由英文教授。
- 项目采用小班授课，用丰富多样的教学方法满足不同学生的个性化需求。
- 学生通过各种项目式学习和沉浸式的文化活动，享受双语言、双文化的学习。
- 学生通过课后活动、实地考察和日常的交流与其他语言课程相互融合。
在SIS中英双语项目的环境中学习，学生可以：
- · 培养用两种语言辩证思考的能力，从而成为一个更好的问题解决者。
- · 提升未来的就业前景。
- · 有效的与来自不同文化和背景的人建立沟通联系。
- · 成为更好的沟通者。
- · 丰富校内外生活体验以及培养创造力。
- · 更灵活地处理多样任务。
报名线上开放日了解更多信息。