I have a look at the HK primary school exam papers - very scary. It seems the schools are testing the primary school kids the stuffs (ie 文言文 in primary 5,五代十國 in primary 2 etc) I learnt fm my secondary school in the old time.
Everything is pushed 4 to 6 years earlier unreasonably. Not sure why the educators are doing these.
Anyway, need to plan to send my kids to Australia in the primary school/secondary school for a happier life.
Hi, 剛有此意, 我地係公民, 以前住 Sydney, 但已回港1X年. 現急想安排亞仔1人 係 2018年1月底到 Melbourne 讀 Year 10 in public high school. 選 Melbourne 因老公亞哥係個邊, 希望如有急事時有個照應. 但入讀 public school 要跟居住既 school zone 來辦理入學申請, 所以耍提供住址証明, 但我家暫時未有屋係個邊, 都唔應該如何處理? 可否借老公亞哥 或 立刻安排 homestay 而用 homestay 既住址呢? School zone 要求既住址証明應不包括與relatives or friends同住! 所以, 請大家給與意見.
十月過去,天氣應該冇咁凍,但早晚温差大,阿女算係settle down。 Homestay其實初到的最佳選擇,真係唔好才嘗試搬出去住,homestay 大概A$250 一週,寬頻另計,通常每兩週學生轉數比屋主,包餐和洗衣等。平日一至五唔包lunch,出去食你預香港四十元,那邊相等於八十至一百港元,夜晚静,商店同超市黃昏前大多已關門,相比香港會幾唔慣,那裡foundation 或會好多内地人和香港人。今年囡囡room mate 是內地生,似終生活方式有些不同。
銀行Commonwealth bank of Australia 幾好,冇問題。
至於似八達通的車票有隻比學生用,去到自然會懂的。
至於生活費,我估預10~12萬一年,我地慣性會預多錢匯給她,學費都會經佢代交,如果唔放心,叫子女寫低開支便可!
另sim card 交月費要簽約,不便宜,如果homestay同學校有wifi,試吓用pay as you go 增值方法,囡囡用開Vodafone 在Adelaide 收得幾好,你們向自己衡量一下吧!