St. Joseph's Anglo-Chinese School

English Language

Introduction

The English Language curriculum is an integral part of the school curriculum that provides students with a wide range of learning experiences to enhance their English language proficiency for study, personal and intellectual development, social skills, cultural understanding, and global competitiveness. The English department works with other subject departments to ensure that students are given opportunities to use English effectively for purposeful communication both inside and outside the classroom.

Objectives

The English Language curriculum aims to provide every student with further opportunities for extending their knowledge and experience of other cultures as well as opportunities for personal and intellectual development, further studies, pleasure and work in the English medium. The curriculum also aims to equip students with important generic skills needed to meet changing socioeconomic demands such as communication, collaboration, problem-solving, critical thinking and creativity.