Nanjing Foreign Language School, Xianlin Campus
Nanjing Foreign Language School Xianlin Campus is situated
in the central district of the Xianlin University Town. It
has a total area of 350 mu, with the
school buildings occupying 170 thousand sq. meters. Apart
from teaching, residential, and dining areas, it also has a
sports center, computer center, ample internet connections,
multi-media center, technological activity center, arts and
craft center, a drama center, and assembly halls which are
all incorporated into the best and most up-to-date
technology.
The school is well situated, amidst other high-quality
educational institutions, thus, creating an academic
environment, which is conducive to learning.It is divided
into primary, junior secondary and senior secondary sections
and international high school, comprising 105 classes and a
student body of 4044. It is accepting students from all
over China. It was formally opened on the 1st September
2003.
The School’s philosophy and method of delivery are in tune
with that of Nanjing Foreign Languages School. The emphasis
is on creating an ideal environment for the students, right
psychological learning situations and promoting
good–learning habits in order to foster character-building
and nurturing individual qualities of the students.
The school pays particular attention to curriculum design,
with special emphasis on the teaching of English,
computer-assisted learning, and incorporation of special
activities and allowing free choice of subjects in the
normal curriculum. The school is about to offer over a
hundred selective subjects. Each year, it organizes foreign
languages, arts, sports, reading, technology as well as
speaking festivals.
Special emphasis is paid to classroom teaching, with
particular attention to individual learning. The teaching
process involves that of mutual teacher and student
investigations, individual analysis and personal research.
Thus, we aim to foster democratic, independent and a broad
education for equal opportunities.
Method
of Instruction
In accordance with mother-tongue learning teaching, the aim
is to instill structural, situational and communicative
competence. The four processes of listening, speaking,
reading and writing should be followed. Class sizes consist
of 18 to 20 students to enable intensive and social
instruction to take place.
Learning Outcomes
The highest quality of foreign language instruction is
expected to build up a good foundation for future learning
of specialties. Primary students should have acquired a
vocabulary of 2000-2500 words, with the ability of
communicating in daily social context; junior secondary
students are expected to have the command of 5000-5500 words
and the ability to read an English daily newspaper and to
understand English broadcasts; and graduates of the senior
school are expected to have a vocabulary above 7500 words,
attaining Level Six competence in English, being the
equivalent of the second year level of a student majoring in
English.
Foreign
Teachers Wanted!
Vacancy:
10
Teachers or Experts: teaching oral English
Age: below 55
Gender: non-restricted
Nationality: American, Australian, British,
Canadian, New Zealander
Major: Unlimited
Education: A degree education certificate
(BA or above).
Qualification: Having got a teacher’s
certificate (TESL)
Working Experience: One year or above
teaching experience
Workload: 18 periods per week (40 minutes
per period).
Airfare (RMB): Round-trip air tickets one
year contract
Housing: Free in Foreigners’ Apartment in
the main school, with one separate bedroom, one bathroom, a
toilet, shared kitchens, and with appliances such as washing
machine, refrigerator, furniture, color TV, air conditioner,
Telephone, a computer, internet access.
Other Benefits: Sponsorship for visa,
foreign expert certificate and residence permit; emergency
insurance; travel allowances, etc.
Facility Around: Supermarkets, Bus Station,
Pub, Banks, Others
Contract duration: One year or above.
Starting date: Aug, 26th---28th,
2008
Working place: On Xianlin campuses
Administrative Department: Foreign Affairs
Office
Tel:
+86-25-84027973 / 84027912
Contact person: Edward Gong
Email: zgedward@hotmail.com
Address: No.136 Xianlin Avenue, Xianlin University
Town,
Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, PRC |