Secondary 4 Ethics & Religious Studies
Ethics and Religious Studies: from three ethical frameworks and religious traditions, through moral-dilemma analysis, to multi-perspective study of life and social issues — descriptive and non-doctrinal, with DSE-style examples and quizzes.
The order below is the recommended shallow-to-deep path.
Units 單元
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核心概念 Core Concepts1/1 live
⚡ Unit quiz 快測5 Qs
Answer on your own first, then reveal — wrong answers go to your wrong-answer book.
Q1What does each of the three ethical frameworks focus on when judging?
Q2What is the core claim of utilitarianism?
Q3Which five religious traditions are common in Hong Kong?
Q4What are the Five Pillars of practice in Islam?
Q5What attitude should we take when studying religious content?
應用與應試 Application and Exam Skills1/1 live
⚡ Unit quiz 快測5 Qs
Answer on your own first, then reveal — wrong answers go to your wrong-answer book.
Q1What are the two parts of the basic answer structure?
Q2What are the three steps of situation analysis?
Q3What are the three prohibitions for answering with religious content?
Q4What should you do first in a data-response question?
Q5Which document governs the subject's assessment arrangements?
Vocabulary book 生字簿
All terms, bilingual (printable).
The study of standards of right and wrong and of how humans ought to live.
An ethical framework that judges actions by their outcomes.
A consequentialist doctrine seeking the greatest happiness of the greatest number.
The utilitarian standard that acts should maximise overall happiness.
An ethical framework judging rightness by the act, motive and duty involved.
An ethical framework focused on character and the cultivation of virtues.
A commendable trait of character, such as honesty or benevolence, worth cultivating.
Buddhist teaching that actions bring corresponding results; good deeds bear good fruit.
Islam's five core practices: declaration, prayer, fasting, almsgiving and pilgrimage.
The condition of many faiths coexisting with mutual respect.
The exercise of applying an ethical framework to a concrete case.
The clear position an answer takes on the question.
The ethical reasons supporting a stance, framed with concepts.
A question type giving material whose viewpoints must be identified and addressed.
Writing that advances a stance with reasons and answers objections.
The attitude of presenting views without favour or judgement.
Events now taking place in society, often carrying moral issues.
A notebook filing concepts and examples under frameworks and issues.
The HKEAA's official document setting out a subject's assessment arrangements.