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English Radio Drama
Competition		 「啟慧中國語文」廣播劇
創作暨演繹比賽

The 13th English Radio Drama Competition - Workshop on Script Writing and Voice Training- Highlights

(Speaker: Mr. Kristopher Jordan, Center Education Manager, EF English Centers)

Academic Papers on the Effectiveness of the Radio Drama Competitions

Enrich Competencies for Sustainability through Radio Drama Competitions: A Multiyear Cross-sectional Study in Hong Kong

Kevin Kai-Wing Chan, Catty Sin-Ling Wong, William Ko-Wai Tang

The study explores how the radio drama competitions enhance collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students. The research supports the positive impact of radio drama competitions on students' competencies for sustainability and suggests integrating them into the curriculum as an educational tool for sustainability.

Source: Sciedu Press - Journal of Curriculum and Teaching Vol.13(1), 2024
DOI:10.5430/jct.v13n1p139

Radio Drama Competition as an Effective Tool to Boost the Motivation and Self-Confidence of Primary and Secondary School English Learners in Hong Kong

Kevin Kai-Wing Chan and William Ko-Wai Tang

The report explores how a radio drama competition positively impacts motivation, collaboration, and confidence in language learning. This research highlights the pedagogical implications of incorporating radio drama and language arts into classrooms to enhance students' language learning process, motivation, and self-confidence.

Source: The Canadian Center of Science and Education - Vol. 15(1), 2022
DOI:10.5539/elt.v15n1p154

Learning How to Make a Perfect Radio Drama with BBC (for Smart Education's Radio Drama Competitioin)

Other Resources

Intro to Radio Drama Source:
BYU Department of Theatreand Media Arts
Radio Drama: Bow Down Shadrach
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Education and Media Arts
Ten tips for writing a play for radio
Source: BBC
Some Tips — Writing Plays for Radio
Source: British Counci
Smart Education Charitable Foundation's research paper on English Language Teaching
Benefits of Radio Drama Competition
Source: The Canadian Center of Science and Education

Research Papers on Radio Dramas

  • Ball, C. (1995). Taking time to act: a guide to cross-curricular drama. Portsmouth, NH:Henemann.
  • Curriculum Development Council. (2017). English Language Education: Key Learning Area Curriculum Guide (Primary 1–Secondary 6). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Government Printer
  • Chan, K. K. W., & Tang, W. K. W. (2022). Radio Drama Competition as an Effective Tool to Boost the Motivation and Self-Confidence of Primary and Secondary School English Learners in Hong Kong. English Language Teaching, 15(1), 154-163.0
  • Chan, K. K.-W., Wong, C. S.-L., & Tang, W. K.-W. (2024). ENRICH competencies for sustainability through radio drama competitions- A multiyear cross-sectional study in Hong Kong. Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 13(1), 139. https://doi.org/10.5430/jct.v13n1p13
  • Hui, A. & Lau, S. (2006). Drama education: A touch of the creative mind and communicative-expressive ability of elementary school children in Hong Kong. Thinking Skills and Creativity, 1, 34–40.
  • Maiullo, J. (2018). Radio Drama for Speaking Practice. English Teaching Forum, 2(5), 16–25. Retrieved from www.dramanotebook.com-over
  • Schuchat, D. (2005). Radio days in the classroom. Social Education, 69(4), 14–16.

第13屆 啟慧中國語文廣播劇創作暨演繹比賽

劇本寫作和語音訓練工作坊 [Highlights - 精華片段]

(著名主持人、唱片騎師和監製瑪姬小姐受邀講授是次工作坊)

廣播劇的創作
曾榮獲行政長官卓越教學獎的溫紹武老師過往曾以劇本、小說、詩詞創作，成功喚起學生對中文的熱愛。之後他更加入廣播劇創作，為中四學生設計廣播劇課程，他更邀請廣播劇專家分享創作的竅門，鼓勵學生即場創作，並製作廣播劇，提昇學生的創造力外，也教授寫作以至說話技巧，讓學生寓學習於有趣的事情上。

卓越教室 2013 - 樂在其中

精選廣播劇 - 香港電台
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《十八樓C座》由一九六八年啟播至今，作為一齣膾炙人口的廣播劇，《十八樓C座》以小市民的生活為主題，每天談論不同時事，開創以「戲劇化」方式諷刺時弊 的香港處境喜劇先河。四十年來，堅守諷刺時弊，為民喉舌的宗旨，見證了香港這個都市的變遷。

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