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Cuiding ideas 21st century is a critical period for China to catch
up with and surpass the world's advanced level. Chances co-exist
with difficulties
and the key point lies in education. To make more contributions
to China's Modern ization of Education and foster
excellent talents,
Bilingual Schools is founded to repay society. PurposesTo lay a
foundation for the allround and personal
development of
talents and internationally oriented school of Aims of CuitivationThe
essence of elementary education is quality
education. The
so-called quality education aims to lay such a foundation that students
may beprepared for personal development at
higher levels.
Nanjing 21st Century BilingualSchool takes it for its ultimate
purpose to culti
vate telents with both overall abilities and characteristics.All-round
development means the harmonious development
of character, knowledge,
ability, body and mood in compliance with educational and leaching
programs.Personal development is the
development of
students' potential, which combines personal with social needs and
is the symbol of harmonious development of
character.Nanjing
21st century Bilingual School commits itself to the cultivation
of studentswith abilities of harmonious cooperation,
creation, adjustment,
communication and with self-respect, high-level qualities, fine
character and strong physique so that whenthey
go to schools of
higher level or into society, they may be well adapted for the development
of socialist maket-oriented economy and
ready for intemational
circulationand become outstanding in the various walks of life.School
features Stress is laid on quality
education to foster
talents for the new century; emphasis is put on foreign language
leaching to
adapt students
for international exchange; attention is paid to computer teaching
to prepare students for high-tech development,
importance is attached
to an education to cultivate high character. With Chinese as the
native tongue,
English as the second language, Bilingual School characlerized by
its bilingual leaching, is working hard to find a way
of bilingual education.V.Detailed
aims and measures of English teachingTo make full use of the golden
period of children's linguistic
development, Chinese
lessons and English lessons are allotted equal time from Grade One
to Grade Four in primary school so as
to enable pupils
to communicate in simple English in daily Fives and study.From Grade
Five and Six in primary school and in middle
school, bilingual
teaching practice and teaching materials are applied step by step
to characterize Bilingual School with bilingual
education. After
twelve years of bilingual education, the students who have finished
senior middle school courses will be able to
communicate in
fluent English.3.Tocarry out bilingual education successfully, the
following concrete measures are taken in addition
to allotting more
time to English lessons.(1)To make scinetific bilingual teaching
plans and employ the English teaching materials,
teaching methods
and means that are suitable for Chinese students.(2)To build a highly
qualified teaching staff including English
native speakers
and a high-quality foreign language training system. (3)To create
a language atmosphere for bilingual education,
and have it permeated
into in-class and after-class courses and even every part of daily
life. (4)To develop and strengthen long-term
and stable international
exchange and cooperation with cololeges, middle and primary
schools in England,
U.S.A., Canada, etc.VI. School scales Bilingual School covers an
area of 230,000M2 and the ultimate built-up
area will each
10,000M2, the buildings, characterized by European style of architecture.
It is well equipped with updated facilities and
various teaching
places. Teaching work is carried out in small classes (the length
of schooling is 6-year for primary school period, 3-
year for junior
middle school priod and 3-year for senior period); there are 20
to 40 students per class in primary school and 32
students in middle
school.VII. School goals Nanjing 21st Century Bilingual School sticks
to the rganic combination of students'
development with
China's sopcial and economic development After ten years of hard
work, Bilingual School is to be developmed into
a first-class school
in China and an advanced school in the world, characterized by its
modernized
internationally
oriented and high-quality education.III.School motto To be the Chinese
proud of ourselves in the 21st Century. IX.
School spirit To
be strict, to be realistic, to be civilized, to be innovative.
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