Course Information
Course Description
Language is the art of communication, and English is the canvas on which we paint our ideas, emotions, and stories.
This course is designed to foster a lifelong passion for reading, writing, and effective communication in English. It is suitable for learners who have English as their first language and can be adapted to different cultural contexts. Additionally, we offer a specialized English as a Second Language curriculum for learners who speak a language other than English at home.
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are to develop essential skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Throughout engaging lessons and activities, students will:
- Gain confidence in effectively applying all four language skills in everyday situations.
- Cultivate a love for reading by engaging with diverse texts from different times and cultures.
- Develop strong writing abilities, showcasing clarity and creativity for various audiences and purposes.
Course Outline
Our curriculum adopts an inclusive teaching approach that addresses all four language skills: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Students will engage in various activities that encourage experiential learning, reflection, and continuous improvement. The curriculum encompasses various genres of fiction, poetry, play scripts, and non-fiction texts, providing authentic contexts for skill development.
Student Acquisitions
Through our English Language course, students will:
- Develop proficiency and confidence in their English language communication skills.
- Cultivate a deep appreciation for effective communication in both academic and real-life settings.
Learning Methodologies
To facilitate integrated language learning, our curriculum employs a range of effective teaching methodologies, including:
- Experiential learning: Engaging students in hands-on activities that promote active language acquisition.
- Reflection: Encouraging students to reflect on their language learning experiences and strive for continuous improvement.
- Authentic contexts: Providing students with diverse texts to enhance their understanding of different genres and cultures.
At our school, we are committed to nurturing students' English language proficiency and empowering them to become skilled communicators, equipped for success in academic and real-life situations.