宗旨及目標
Overall Aims
The overall aims of the English curriculum are
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to provide every learner of English with further opportunities for extending their knowledge and experience of the cultures of other people as well as opportunities for personal and intellectual development, further studies, pleasure and work in the English medium; and
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to enable every learner to prepare for the changing socioeconomic demands resulting from advancement in information technology, including the interpretation, use and production of materials for pleasure, study or work in the English medium.
Subject Target
The subject target is for learners to develop an ever-improving capability to use English
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to think and communicate;
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to acquire, develop and apply knowledge;
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to respond and give expression to experience; and
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to develop and apply an ever-increasing understanding of how language is organized, used and learned.
Objectives
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Fostering students' independent learning to enhance the effectiveness of teaching and learning
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Promoting character education to cultivate positive attitudes and values
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Making effective use of learning time to promote balanced development among students